JAN 21, 2005 • Article
"Ghost Detainees," Blank Spots, and Torture
"Ghost town, ghost train, ghost writer, and now "ghost detainees"--one of the most chilling phrases to enter our language emerged from revelations about torture ...
JAN 19, 2005 • Podcast
Global Crises, Global Solutions
According to Lomborg, the $50 billion that will be spent on development assistance over the next four years ought to be focused on realistic goals such ...
JAN 15, 2005 • News
Council Launches Global Policy Innovations Program
An article from Belgian newspaper De Tijd discusses Guy Verhofstadt's visit to the United States, highlighting his Carnegie Council talk. The article focuses on his ...
JAN 13, 2005 • Podcast
What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation Building
Feldman, a constitutional expert and Arabic-speaker sent to Iraq by the Bush administration, argues that U.S. intervention in Iraq amounts to a moral promise. ...
DEC 10, 2004 • Article
Countries Torn Over Baring Warts in History Texts
This "Education Week" article is about how countries struggle to come to terms with their pasts.
DEC 8, 2004 • Podcast
The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy
T. R. Reid discusses the state of European integration and argues that Americans are not aware of the extent to which the EU has turned ...
DEC 7, 2004 • Podcast
Challenges in UN Peacekeeping Operations
The demand for UN peacekeeping troops has risen at an unprecedented rate, says Guéhenno, Under-Secretary General for UN Peacekeeping Operations. This presents enormous challenges, ...
NOV 30, 2004 • Podcast
Humanitarianism under Fire
How can humanitarian organizations and their workers maintain their traditional neutrality, impartiality, and independence—and should they?