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November 09, 2019Academic Freedom in Singapore and Around the World In this episode, Alicja Polakiewicz from the Global Public Policy Institute in Berlin (gppi.net) discusses what the cancellation of a class at a University in Singapore tells us about the state of academic freedom and what it means for academia around the world. You can read Alicja’s article on the situation in Singapore here. Please […]...more May 26, 2019The Moment of Hope in Syria’s Revolution The Policy Corner Podcast Series is back - this time a little different. We're bringing you the story of Mulham Hendawy, a journalist from Aleppo, Syria. He is taking us onto the streets of Aleppo, and tells us the story of how the Syrian revolution began for him and how it all played out....more May 13, 2018Keeping up with China’s Clean Energy Revolution Great to have you back for episode 9 of our policycorner.org podcast series! Our guest today is Jill van de Walle and she discusses China’s newfound ambitions in the renewable energy sector. She also explains what this means for the European Union and the global fight against climate change. With China projecting dominance in many […]...more March 30, 2018Getting Your Own House In Order In episode 8 of our policycorner.org podcast series Serafine Dinkel discusses her article “Getting Your Own House In Order“. We discuss the issue of sexual exploitation and abuse in humanitarian contexts, especially in light of recent scandals involving employees of Oxfam and the United Nations. We discuss the difficulties of handling these challenges, the insufficient […]...more March 22, 2018Anthropoeconomics Full Panel Discussion Listen to the full panel discussion from our event on Anthropoeconomics. An interdisciplinary panel discusses inequality from a variety of perspectives and sheds light on future challenges and possible solutions. The panel includes: – George Bauer, 1st winner of the Essay Competition on Rethinking Economic Policy (Title of the Essay: “Back to the Future – […]...more February 27, 2018Fossil Fuels: The Case For Ending Producer Subsidies Our guest in this epsiode is Tim Pfefferle, one of the winners of our writing competition on new economic thinking. We discuss his article on fossil fuels and producer subsidies, their detrimental impact on climate change and global climate governance as well as possible ways out of this quagmire. We also talk about the European Investment Bank and their largest investment in the energy sector ever - €1.5 billion for a gas pipeline....more December 31, 2017A New Global Peace Paradigm Welcome to Episode 6 of our policycorner.org podcast series! In this episode, Sarah Bressan talks about multilateralism, national self-interest and rising tensions in the United Nations over which of these paradigms will characterize the future of international collaboration. We also talk about the US’ recent decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and what the UN’s reaction tells us about the future of multilateralism.Please subscribe on iTunes and email your feedback to [email protected]!This episode was recorded on December 30, 2017Have a great new year!...more November 24, 2017China and the IMF – Convergence or Conflict? Welcome to episode 5 of our policycorner.org podcast series! In this episode, we discuss China’s economic rise, its growing aspirations on the global stage and what all of this means for global institutions such as the International Monetary Fund. We also talk about heightened tensions in the South China Sea and looming conflict between the longtime hegemon United States and the emerging superpower China.
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FAQs about The Policy Corner:
How many episodes does The Policy Corner have?
The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.