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"To use the New Testament sort of logic, who is my neighbor? Today that extends not only to your family or your literal neighbors. We know much mor...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 04:13
A fight on Mt. Everest between Nepalese Sherpas and European climbers has again raised questions about tourism and the world's tallest mountain. Sh...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 01:59
"What many people can no longer claim is ignorance, especially those of us that do have easy access to technology. We know not only that these prob...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 03:22
Food for Peace, which ships American farm products to developing nations, has long been criticized for crowding out local agriculture. Now, to the ...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 02:12
"We're in an age where every person can have access to global information. If they have access to a cell phone, which most of the world now has acc...
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 04:02
As Burma transitions from dictatorship to democracy, hundreds of political prisoners have been freed after decades behind bars. On this edition, we...
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 29:00
"The good news is that we're figuring out some of the big mistakes people are making, and if we figure out in time, we can try to fight that and ac...
- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 03:41
Weekly series looking at the issues affecting the people of our planet
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 27:30
"I see a world driven by a loss of central authority, which creates its on moral problems as a consequence."
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 03:50
With over half of the detainees on a hunger strike, tensions are worse than ever at Guantanamo Bay. Is it finally time for the United States to clo...
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 02:02
A discussion of the international refugee picture and the refugee experience in the American Midwest, including personal stories of life as a refug...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 01:54:25
"A global ethic, which is absolutely necessary to meet the destructive forces that our intellectual and technological powers have given us to meet ...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 03:55
"There are two kinds of countries in this world, the good ones and the bad ones. The good ones I count as the countries where the governments are a...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 02:45
After a controversial election, Kenya has inaugurated Uhuru Kenyatta, who has been indicted by the ICC for crimes against humanity, as its new pres...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 02:05
"The tendencies are hostile to achieving perpetual peace. But these tendencies do not have to be accepted the way they are. Once we understand what...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 04:24
"I'd really like to see us get globalization right. For me, getting globalization right wouldn't mean that we have stuff from every corner of the w...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 03:37
"On the most basic level, a global ethic should be a recognition that we simply cannot afford to ignore our neighbors, even if they don't appear to...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 03:31
"Even dictatorships go to great lengths to create these fake elections to prove to the world that they have consent of the governed. It's sort of a...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 03:10
A new book claiming that bonobos can feel empathy suggests that morality may be biological. If this is the case, what purpose does religion serve? ...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 01:52
This piece examines the tenuous state of relations between the United States and Pakistan.
It follows Montana Public Radio Reporter Dan Boyce on a ...
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 47:43
"Even dictatorships go to great lengths to create these fake elections to prove to the world that they have consent of the governed. It's sort of a...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: :13
"You've got to balance national interest against global interest. I think that's the direction in which global ethics is going to go."
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 03:21
A recent nuclear test and renewed threats from North Korea has led to new sanctions from the UN Security Council. Does this mean that China's patie...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 02:06
When city budgets are cut, public transportation is often on the chopping block; routes and lines serving those who need the service most, can be t...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 29:00
The world's eyes are on Venezuela as Hugo Chavez's death leaves many questions. Will he be remembered as a champion of the poor or will his legacy ...
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 02:13
