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- Sue Usmeen, Director, “The Peace Agency”
Sue Usmeen, Director of the film, “The Peace Agency,” joined us to discuss Filmmaking and Women’s Empowerment in Indonesia.
29 min - Ambassador Karin Olofsdotter – Swedish Ambassador to the United States
Ambassador Karin Olofsdotter, Swedish Ambassador to the United States, joined us to discuss US-Europe relations amid the current administration. This episode aired on December 9, 2017.
29 min - Thomas R. Pickering – Career Ambassador
Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering, Career Ambassador: Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Ambassador to the United Nations, Ambassador to Russia, India, Israel, Nigeria, Jordan, and El Salvador, joined us to discuss the Iran Nuclear Deal. This episode aired on Saturday, November 25.
29 min - Gary Shaye – VP of Save the Children
Gary Shaye, Vice President of Save the Children, joined us to discuss Save The Children’s emergency response efforts in Texas, Florida, and Puerto Rico. This episode aired on Saturday, November 18.
29 min - Rajendra Mohess and Gail Shrott – Global Entrepreneurship and Hurricane Irma
Rajendra Mohess, founder, of Global Rent a Car and Young Leaders of the Americas (YLAI) Fellow, with Gail Shrott of Global Pittsburgh, joined us to discuss Global Entrepreneurship and Hurricane Irma. This episode originally aired on Saturday, November 11.
29 min - Dr. Barry Kirzin & Bill Strickland – The Far-Reaching Effects of Compassion
We were joined by Dr. Barry Kirzin, physician to the Dalai Lama and founder of Altruism in Medicine Institute, and Bill Strickland, CEO of Manchester Bidwell Corporation. They discussed The Far-Reaching Effects of Compassion. This episode aired on November 4, 2017.
29 min - Nathan Darity – The Global Switchboard
Nathan Darity, Executive Director of The Global Switchboard, joined us to discuss the Hub + Spoke event, which was designed to bring the digital hub to life, highlighting the people, projects, and organizations that form our community. This episode originally aired on October 7, 2017.
29 min - Brandon Blache-Cohen – Executive Director of Amizade Global Service Learning
Brandon Blache-Cohen, Executive Director of Amizade Global Service Learning, joined us to discuss the importance and impact of “Global Education For All.” This episode originally aired on Saturday, October 28.
29 min - Michael Shifter, President, Inter-American Dialogue
Michael Shifter, President of the Inter-American Dialogue, joined us to discuss the political and economic challenges Latin America is currently facing.
This episode aired on October 21, 2017.
29 min - Dr. Eliot A. Cohen – Military Power & American Foreign Policy
This episode aired on Saturday, October 14, featuring Dr. Eliot A. Cohen, Robert E. Osgood Professor of Strategic Studies, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. He joined us to discuss Military Power & American Foreign Policy in the Trump Administration & Beyond.
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The World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh hosts authentic half-hour conversations on global issues, connecting Pittsburgh to the world through both local and international experts.