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Oceans, Garbage, and Food

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Green Ethics series | 01:30

Can we regulate international space like the oceans? Pollution and illegal or unregulated fishing plague international waters. How can the problem be managed to maintain the health and beauty of our seas?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Award Achievement or Encourage Potential: The Nobel's Purpose?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 01:30

When choosing Nobel Peace Prize winners, should the Nobel Committee think of the future, using the Nobel's prestige to encourage peace-making? Or should they identify achievements over time, rewarding those shown worthy?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Troops in Afghanistan and Fighting Foreign Wars

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

When war is a foreign insurgency, balancing human risks and possibility of success is a fundamental ethical dilemma for leaders. What do you think should happen in Afghanistan?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Paying Others to Fight Our Battles

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Private contractors bring important skills to tasks outside the capability or mission of military personnel, but they are not accountable to the government or American people. Is this political cover valuable? What about the hidden costs?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly two minute segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Can You Ever Earn Too Much?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Within society there seems to be a general public disdain for excess and a private commitment to excess. Should there be formal or informal standards for compensation? Can you ever earn too much?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly two minute segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Democracy and Waging War

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

In a difficult and protracted war democracies may accept a draw due to a lack of public support. If you were caught between bowing to public opinion and taking bold positions that may alienate the electorate, which would you choose?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly two minute segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Am I My Brothers' Keeper?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Are we responsible for the well-being of children around the globe, millions of whom die every year from preventable causes? Or does charity begin at home?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly two minute segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2010

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

The Eurasia Group identified ten top global risks for business this year, which should be understood not just as political and economic, but also as the basic choices they highlight. What do you think the fundamental issues are for 2010?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly two minute segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

God and Obama

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

For President Obama, what is the relation between religion and politics?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

In America, Does Pluralist Democracy Still Work?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Has pluralism in America emphasized private interest over public good? Does the market for ideas need more supervision, or should the market rule?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Do People Matter in U.S. Foreign Policy?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Is U.S. foreign policy determined by individual policy-makers and core values, or by external threats and domestic pressures?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Why Is the Energy Debate So Contentious?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Green Ethics series | 02:00

How do we balance the short-term interests at stake in the energy debate with our long-term needs?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Why Is the Energy Debate So Contentious?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Green Ethics series | 02:00

How do we balance the short-term interests at stake in the energy debate with our long-term needs?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Is Public Diplomacy Beneficial for all Participants?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

One goal of public diplomacy is to create allies inside other states through education programs or cultural exchanges. Should this be viewed as enriching individuals, or as a sly attempt to manipulate another country's domestic politics?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Televising the Olympics: Where Is the Sport?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Does the quest for high television ratings deter Olympic sportscasters from focusing on strategies and techniques of sports? Should Olympic coverage focus more on the game than on athletes' personal stories?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Greece, Goldman, and Financial Transparency?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Is Goldman Sachs responsible for the current financial crisis in Greece? Or should Greek politicians who knew of Goldman's practices be blamed for the state of their economy?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Markets: The Invisible Hand or Fairness?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

What do you think maximizes individual benefits in the marketplace? Is it cut throat competition or altruistic norms of fairness and trust? Can you have both?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Global Ethics Corner: Do Good Guys Really Finish Last?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Benefits from altruism include approval, enhanced image, and neural stimulation--feeling good. Yet if you act selfishly you will have more resources, and your individual behavior is unlikely to break down society. Everyone has to choose. What will you do?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Sports, NCAA Basketball, and Money

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Is the role of the NCAA to help students succeed through sports, or to garner money for educational institutions? With the high drop-out rate of NCAA basketball players, should the organization change its rules to encourage student athletes to complete their undergraduate degrees?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

The Irony of Nuclear Weapons?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Are nuclear weapons a necessary evil? Is it better to live in a world with nuclear deterrence or one that is free of nuclear threats? What do you think?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Should American Elections be Reformed?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Is it time to reform the U.S. electoral structure? Should more views be represented? Do narrow interests have too much power? What do you think?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

British Elections: To Represent or to Govern?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Should election results accurately reflect public opinion or should elections promote effective governance?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

The U.S.: Shedding Hegemony with Grace

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:15

Should the U.S. shed some global ambitions and responsibilities? Or, is America's global role simply too important, both to the U.S. and the world? What do you think?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Are We Born Good?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:15

Are babies born with the morality they need or do they learn it from society? Is morality a biological trait that builds communities through enlightened self-interest, or does it come from a spiritual being? What do you think?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Global Fertility and U.S. Politics

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

How do we meet the massive global issue of fertility without being mired in the abortion debate?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

After the War on Terror

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:15

Will the next dominant international conflict be between state capitalism and free market capitalism? Will it supplant the war on terror? What do you think?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Development Aid

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Should the U.S. be helping developing countries when it has its own dramatic domestic problems?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Targeting Enemies in War

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

Governments have a moral responsibility to protect their citizens. How far does that extend? Is a "kill list" justified?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Rwandan Health Care: A Model for the West?

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

In Rwanda, 92 percent of citizens have government-mandated health insurance, collectively owned by the policy-holders themselves. Does organizing health care based on this mutual ethical obligation make sense for other countries? What do you think?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

Chinese Currency and Ethics

From Carnegie Council | Part of the Global Ethics Corner series | 02:00

When China loosens the peg of its currency to the dollar, the U.S. will benefit--but it may hurt labor in China. While the looser Chinese currency is fairer to trading partners, it conflicts with protection of Chinese citizens' interests. How would you balance the two concerns?

Globalethicscorner_logo1_small Created and managed by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.