37th & The World
62 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 23 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings37th & The World is the official podcast of the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs (GJIA), the flagship publication of Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service. In this podcast, we dive into key global trends and speak directly with the experts working on these critical issues. Our undergraduate and graduate student editors host conversations with scholars and practitioners on the subjects they find important and engaging. To read articles published by GJIA, please visit: gjia.georgetown.edu
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37th & The World: 5in5 for the week April 22, 2024
April 29, 2024 12:00 - 5 minutes - 4.1 MBUniversity protests over the Israel-Palestine conflict continued this week, while Haiti's prime minister's resignation amidst violence sparks a power shift in the country. In East Africa, devastating floods hit several regions, while in Dominica, the government moved to decriminalize same-sex relationships. Lastly, US troop withdrawal from Niger amid closer ties with Russia. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to d...
37th & The World: The 2024 Elections in Bangladesh and Pakistan
April 16, 2024 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB2024 is the year of elections worldwide. This year, elections are scheduled in seven of the world's ten most populous countries. In South Asia, elections are held in five out of eight countries. The elections in both Bangladesh and Pakistan were marked by controversy. In Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister, secured her fourth term in an election that saw the opposition boycott. Meanwhile, in Pakistan, the election was marred by violence, a nationwide shutdown of mobile phone serv...
37th & The World: 5in5 for the week of April 1, 2024
April 08, 2024 20:00 - 5 minutes - 3.88 MBA 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan this week, the US and UK sign a landmark artificial intelligence deal, Israel says a drone attack on a aid worker car was a tragic accident, and Myanmar’s capital was hit by drones sent from the opposition party. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter
37th & The World: 5in5 for the week of March 25, 2024
April 01, 2024 16:00 - 5 minutes - 4.06 MBThailand's lower-house passes a bill that could legalize same-sex marriage, Turkey's main opposition party has a triumphant win in local elections, and Putin faults Kyiv for the terrorist attack in Moscow last week. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter
37th & The World: 5in5 for the week of March 18, 2024
March 25, 2024 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.71 MBISIS-K claims responsibility for a deadly terrorist attack in Moscow, Kate Middleton announces she is undergoing cancer treatment, the U.S. removes citizens from Haiti in the wake of increased gang violence, and Nigerian children hostages are returned home after a successful military operation. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Website | Li...
37th & The World: 5in5 for the week of March 11, 2024
March 23, 2024 14:00 - 6 minutes - 4.52 MBIsraeli forces lead a controversial raid on a Gaza hospital, Putin's claims a landslide victory, and a deadly bird flu threatens Antarctica's penguins. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter
37th & The World: 5in5 for the week of February 19th, 2024
February 27, 2024 15:00 - 5 minutes - 3.59 MBPakistan faces political turmoil as two parties form a coalition government amid inconclusive elections, sparking accusations of "mandate theft." Ukraine alleges war crimes against Russia, the US draws criticism for vetoing a UN ceasefire in Gaza, and tensions rise between Rwanda and Congo over a mineral-rich border. Secretary of State Blinken announces a $200 million aid plan for Haiti amid increasing instability. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, ...
37th & The World: 5in5 for the week of February 12, 2024
February 19, 2024 16:00 - 5 minutes - 4.03 MBIsrael began the next part of its campaign in Gaza, former Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died, Senegal's election in jeopardy, Japan's economy plunges into recession, and Indonesia has elected a new president, a man formerly banned from entering the United States. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Website | LinkedIn | Instag...
37th & The World: The ongoing crisis in Myanmar
February 14, 2024 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBThree years after the Tatmadaw military deposed Myanmar's ruling party in a coup d'état, the country still faces an ongoing crisis. In this interview, GJIA sits down with Dr. Htwe Htwe Thein, an associate professor at Curtin University, Australia, specializing in business and economic development in Myanmar. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: ...
37th & The World: Russian disinformation in the Middle East
January 24, 2024 14:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBSince October 7, Russia has carefully calibrated its public response to either side of the war. Has Russia’s role in this conflict been influenced by its past trade, military and other involvements with Middle Eastern countries? Former CNN Moscow Bureau Chief Jill Dougherty sits down with GJIA to discuss the role of Russian disinformation in the Middle East and the Israel-Hamas war. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. K...
37th & The World: 5in5 for the week of January 15, 2024
January 22, 2024 15:00 - 4 minutes - 3.43 MB5in5, the new section of 37th & The World, delves into five key foreign affairs headlines each week in under five minutes. Rising tensions with Al Shabaab in Somalia, US and UK strikes on Houthi rebels and North Korea's president is discussed. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter
37th & The World: Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Iran after October 7
January 10, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.73 MBThe Hamas invasion of Israel on 7 October 2023 sent shockwaves throughout the world. Since the invasion, how can Saudi Arabia work with Israel in the region regarding Iran? Will there be a new outcome between the two countries? GJIA sits down with Dr. Daniel Byman to discuss the diplomatic relationship with Saudi Arabia, Israel, Iran, and the United States since October 7. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to da...
37th & The World: Space commercialization, the internet, and the digital divide
December 20, 2023 14:00 - 14 minutes - 9.89 MBExploring space for internet access could transform the lives of half the world. But there's a catch—the benefits might only reach a few, mainly the United States. How can we ensure everyone gets a piece of the space economy? Join us as we discuss the need for global cooperation and the risks of missing out on economic growth with Dr. Eytan Tepper. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Geo...
37th & The World: Using Sport in Diplomacy
December 06, 2023 14:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBSports competitions have played out internationally for hundreds of years and undoubtedly received sustained international attention today. But the application of Sports to international diplomacy, "sports diplomacy", is a new concept in international relations. GJIA sits down with Dr Stuart Murray, Associate Professor at Bond University, Australia, and a Global Fellow at the Academy of Sport at Edinburgh University. He is also the author of "Sports Diplomacy: Origins, Theory, and Practice...
37th & The World: What happened to America's pandas?
November 29, 2023 13:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MBEarlier this month, thousands of visitors flocked to Washington's National Zoo and watched as the famed three giant pandas left DC on a plane back to Beijing. How has this affected US-China relations, and what does the recent APEC summit mean for future US-China diplomacy? 37th & The World sits down with Dennis Wilder, a former senior American intelligence official currently serving as a professor of practice at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and a senior fellow of Georg...
37th & The World: Exploring Southern Urbanisms
May 22, 2023 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBIn international relations, cities occupy a rich focal point of migration, economic activities, and other distinctive urbanized social formations. The work of Professor AbdouMaliqu Simone asks us to reposition questions of urban studies through the centering of “Southern Urbanisms,” the everyday ways of living for residents who inhabit cities located in the Global South. In this interview GJIA sat down with Professor Simone to discuss the significance of Southern Urbanisms and how this parad...
Dr. AbdouMaliq Simone on Urbanisms from the Global South
May 22, 2023 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBIn international relations, cities occupy a rich focal point of migration, economic activities, and other distinctive urbanized social formations. The work of Professor AbdouMaliqu Simone asks us to reposition questions of urban studies through the centering of “Southern Urbanisms,” the everyday ways of living for residents who inhabit cities located in the Global South. In this interview GJIA sat down with Professor Simone to discuss the significance of Southern Urbanisms and how this parad...
Dr. Eli Friedman on Workers' Struggle in China and Beyond
May 08, 2023 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBBeginning in November 2022, China faced massive demonstrations contesting its strict zero-COVID policies, which left many citizens constrained within their homes and short of necessary materials. Multiple protests erupted in response to conditions faced by China's workforce, including violent clashes in Zhengzhou against authority figures at the world's largest iPhone factory. In this interview, GJIA sat down with Dr. Eli Friedman, an Associate Professor at Cornell University, to discuss the...
37th & The World: Workers' Struggle in China and Beyond
May 08, 2023 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBBeginning in November 2022, China faced massive demonstrations contesting its strict zero-COVID policies, which left many citizens constrained within their homes and short of necessary materials. Multiple protests erupted in response to conditions faced by China's workforce, including violent clashes in Zhengzhou against authority figures at the world's largest iPhone factory. In this interview, GJIA sat down with Dr. Eli Friedman, an Associate Professor at Cornell University, to discuss the...
Dr. Jamie Martin on The Neglected Origins of Global Economic Governance
April 24, 2023 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBInternational economic institutions such as the International Monetery Fund and the World Bank are fraught with controversy in large part due to interventionalist policies that less wealthy states claim undermine their sovereignty. Jamie Martin, Assistant Professor at Harvard University, intervenes with a unique historical perspective into this debate with his recent book The Meddlers: Sovereignty, Empire, and the Birth of Global Economic Governance, which focuses on how international effort...
37th & The World: Decoding Economic Diplomacy
April 24, 2023 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBInternational economic institutions such as the International Monetery Fund and the World Bank are fraught with controversy in large part due to interventionalist policies that less wealthy states claim undermine their sovereignty. Jamie Martin, Assistant Professor at Harvard University, intervenes with a unique historical perspective into this debate with his recent book The Meddlers: Sovereignty, Empire, and the Birth of Global Economic Governance, which focuses on how international effort...
Understanding the Kafala Migrant Labor System with ILO Senior Migration Specialist Ryszard Cholewinski
April 10, 2023 16:00 - 59 minutes - 32.3 MBAs the eyes of the globe shifted towards Qatar during the 2022 World Cup, media reports focused on the working conditions and deaths of migrant workers building Qatar’s infrastructure and in the Middle East at large. Indeed, throughout Jordan, Lebanon, and all the Gulf Arab states, a system for migrant labor called kafala has been in place for decades. Under this system, states give employers sponsorship permits to bring in foreign workers, which bind workers to their employers and allow for...
Former Assistant Secretary of State David Schenker on Decoding The US Response to Iran’s Protests Amid An Unsettled Middle East
March 27, 2023 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBIran has captured the international spotlight in recent weeks, as Iranian citizens are undertaking mass demonstrations following the detainment and killing of 22 year-old Mahsa Amini by Iran’s “morality police” for wearing an inappropriate head covering. As the Iranian people’s popular unrest mounts, so too does the regime’s repression – with Iranian police killing hundreds of protestors since the uprising’s outset. Amidst an already tenuous Middle Eastern landscape, the Former Assistant Sec...
Dr. Kelly McFarland on Confronting Global Food Insecurity
March 13, 2023 16:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBFood insecurity is one of the most daunting global issues: approximately 1 billion people are risk of malnourishment across the world. In 2021, the New Global Commons Working Group at Georgetown University’s Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) put together Peace Through Food: Ending the Hunger-Instability Nexus, a report that synthesizes analyses of food scarcity and political instability in order to guide policymakers. In an interview with Kelly McFarland, Director of Programs and R...
Haris Durrani on Muslimness, Orientalism, and Imperialism in "Dune"
February 27, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 16.8 MBArt never exists within a vacuum: it is always embedded within a broader historical context and political interpretations. Frank Herbert’s 1965 science-fiction epic Dune, currently in the midst of a two-part film adaption, exemplifies this dynamic. Dune narrates the story of a humanity dispersed across the stars 20,000 years into the future. It focuses on the young nobleman Paul Atreides as he acts upon a prophecy to control the planet Arrakis and its valuable spice—which makes space-travel ...
Harris Durrani on Muslismness, Orientalism, and Imperialism in "Dune"
February 27, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 16.8 MBArt never exists within a vacuum: it is always embedded within a broader historical context and political interpretations. Frank Herbert’s 1965 science-fiction epic Dune, currently in the midst of a two-part film adaption, exemplifies this dynamic. Dune narrates the story of a humanity dispersed across the stars 20,000 years into the future. It focuses on the young nobleman Paul Atreides as he acts upon a prophecy to control the planet Arrakis and its valuable spice—which makes space-travel ...
Dr. Adom Getachew on Anticolonial Worldmaking of the Past and Present
February 13, 2023 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBThe decolonization that spanned across the 20th century dramatically reshaped our world, but what often escapes common knowledge about this period is that anticolonial intellectuals and statesmen did not only envision decolonization as a campaign for national sovereignty but as an effort to fundamentally counter global hierarchies of material wealth and race. Adom Getachew narrates these transcontinental efforts of Pan-African leaders in her 2019 book Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and ...
Alexander Barder: Global Racial Hierarchization and International Relations
January 30, 2023 17:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBOnly within recent years has race become a common analytical framework within mainstream international relations (IR) theory. Alexander Barder argues in his book Global Race Warthat the dominant paradigms of international relations are rooted in historical racial hierarchies and power relations. GJIA discusses the implications of this theory for not only political hotspots, but also for International Relations courses as microcosms of imperial ideology.
Dr. Alexander Barder on Global Racial Hierarchization and International Relations
January 30, 2023 17:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBOnly within recent years has race become a common analytical framework within mainstream international relations (IR) theory. Alexander Barder argues in his book Global Race War that the dominant paradigms of international relations are rooted in historical racial hierarchies and power relations. GJIA discusses the implications of this theory for not only political hotspots, but also for International Relations courses as microcosms of imperial ideology. Support the Show. To read more abou...
UN Special Rapporteur Fabian Salvioli on UN Redress for Kenyan Land Dispossession Under British Colonization
January 17, 2023 04:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBSince 2019, Kenyans from the Kipsigis and Talai people have sought reparative compensation for their evictions enforced by the British military in favor of white settler-owned tea plantations across decades of colonial rule. In 2021, Fabian Salvioli, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparations, and guarantees of non-recurrence, issued three reports that backed Kipsigis and Talai demands to rectify their historical claims of land dispossession during the colonial...
Fabian Salvioli on UN Redress for Kenyan Land Dispossession Under British Colonization
January 17, 2023 04:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBSince 2019, Kenyans from the Kipsigis and Talai people have sought reparative compensation for their evictions enforced by the British military in favor of white settler-owned tea plantations across decades of colonial rule. In 2021, Fabian Salvioli, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparations, and guarantees of non-recurrence, issued three reports that backed Kipsigis and Talai demands to rectify their historical claims of land dispossession during the colonial...
Fabian Salvioli: UN Redress for Kenyan Land Dispossession Under British Colonization
January 17, 2023 04:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBSince 2019, Kenyans from the Kipsigis and Talai people have sought reparative compensation for their evictions enforced by the British military in favor of white settler-owned tea plantations across decades of colonial rule. In 2021, Fabian Salvioli, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparations, and guarantees of non-recurrence, issued three reports that backed Kipsigis and Talai demands to rectify their historical claims of land dispossession during the colonial...
Dr. Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò on The Constructive View of Reparations and Global Justice
November 30, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBReparations for large-scale atrocities such as slavery and colonialism have increasingly developed as a political demand for populations descended from historically harmed groups. The Georgetown Journal of International Affairs sat down with Olufemi Taiwo, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University, to discuss his novel approach to reparations that stresses a global, material, and progressive outlook: the constructive view of reparations. Read an edited transcription of the ...
Olufemi Taiwo: The Constructive View of Reparations and Global Justice
November 30, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBReparations for large-scale atrocities such as slavery and colonialism have increasingly developed as a political demand for populations descended from historically harmed groups. The Georgetown Journal of International Affairs sat down with Olufemi Taiwo, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University, to discuss his novel approach to reparations that stresses a global, material, and progressive outlook: the constructive view of reparations.
Margaret Huang on Confronting the History of Anti-Asian Hate and White Supremacy in the United States and Abroad
October 30, 2022 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBThe Georgetown Journal of International Affairs sits down with Margaret Huang, the Executive Director of the Southern Poverty Law Center, to discuss the recent rising proliferation of white nationalist extremism.
Southern Poverty Law Center Executive Director Margaret Huang on Confronting the History of Anti-Asian Hate and White Supremacy in the United States and Abroad
October 30, 2022 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBThe Georgetown Journal of International Affairs sits down with Margaret Huang, the Executive Director of the Southern Poverty Law Center, to discuss the recent rising proliferation of white nationalist extremism. Read an edited transcription of the interview here. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter
Margaret Huang: Confronting the History of Anti-Asian Hate and White Supremacy in the United States and Abroad
October 30, 2022 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBThe Georgetown Journal of International Affairs sits down with Margaret Huang, the Executive Director of the Southern Poverty Law Center, to discuss the recent rising proliferation of white nationalist extremism.
GJIA X YJIA Panel: "Contemporary Threats to the Global Supply Chain"
May 02, 2022 16:00 - 59 minutes - 31.9 MBIn this special episode of "37th and the World," GJIA hosted a panel on April 6th with the Yale Journal of International Affairs (YJIA) titled "Contemporary Threats to the Global Supply Chain." We were joined by three guests: Sarah Morgan (Senior Government Relations Officer at the International Labor Organization), Levent Altinoglu (Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors), and Jared Webber (Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company Manufacturing and Supply Chain). Support...
Michael Kugelman: Pakistan’s Foreign Policy
April 13, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBGeorgetown Journal of International Affairs sits down with Mr. Michael Kugelman, the Deputy Director of the South Asia Program at the Wilson Center, to discuss Pakistan’s foreign policy as a rising power in the South Asian region.
Michael Kugelman on Pakistan’s Foreign Policy
April 13, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBGeorgetown Journal of International Affairs sits down with Mr. Michael Kugelman, the Deputy Director of the South Asia Program at the Wilson Center, to discuss Pakistan’s foreign policy as a rising power in the South Asian region. Read an edited transcription of the interview here. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in international affairs, head to gjia.georgetown.edu. Keep up to date with more from the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Website | LinkedIn | Inst...
Jill Dougherty: The Implications of Russia’s Policies with Eastern Europe, China, and Afghanistan
March 28, 2022 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBIn the wake of tensions in Ukraine, the migrant crisis in Belarus, and potential sanctions on Nord Stream 2, the world is speculating how Russia’s regional policies will impact the United States’ security and diplomacy. Professor Jill Dougherty, former CNN Moscow Bureau Chief and current CNN Foreign Affairs Correspondent, joins GJIA to discuss the implications of Russian strategy in Eastern Europe and Asia.
Jill Dougherty on The Implications of Russia’s Policies with Eastern Europe, China, and Afghanistan
March 28, 2022 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBIn the wake of tensions in Ukraine, the migrant crisis in Belarus, and potential sanctions on Nord Stream 2, the world is speculating how Russia’s regional policies will impact the United States’ security and diplomacy. Professor Jill Dougherty, former CNN Moscow Bureau Chief and current CNN Foreign Affairs Correspondent, joins GJIA to discuss the implications of Russian strategy in Eastern Europe and Asia. Read an edited transcription of the interview here and here. Support the Show. To...
Nick Lokker: "Toward a Geostrategic Europe?" at the Transatlantic Policy Symposium
March 14, 2022 16:00 - 22 minutes - 13.6 MBThe ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine is the most recent event out of a series of crises that have challenged European foreign affairs and geopolitical cohesion. This issue is at the core of the theme of the Transatlantic Policy Symposium (TAPS), “Toward a Geostrategic Europe?” In anticipation of TAPS, a graduate student-run conference at Georgetown University’s BMW Center for German and European Studies, I asked one of the symposium co-chairs, Nick Lokker, about the content and anticipate...
Nick Lokker on "Toward a Geostrategic Europe?" at the Transatlantic Policy Symposium
March 14, 2022 16:00 - 22 minutes - 13.5 MBThe ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine is the most recent event out of a series of crises that have challenged European foreign affairs and geopolitical cohesion. This issue is at the core of the theme of the Transatlantic Policy Symposium (TAPS), “Toward a Geostrategic Europe?” In anticipation of TAPS, a graduate student-run conference at Georgetown University’s BMW Center for German and European Studies, I asked one of the symposium co-chairs, Nick Lokker, about the content and anticipate...
Alicia Garcia-Herrero: How China is Combating Economic Deceleration Through Development
March 07, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBRelations between China and western nations have been strained for centuries, and both sides have sought out various models of economic interdependence. As China reaches a new, challenging stage in its economic development, Dr. Alicia Garcia Herrero, Chief Economist for Asia-Pacific at the French investment bank Natixis, discusses the motives behind China’s economic policy.
Dr. Alicia Garcia-Herrero on How China is Combating Economic Deceleration Through Development
March 07, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBRelations between China and western nations have been strained for centuries, and both sides have sought out various models of economic interdependence. As China reaches a new, challenging stage in its economic development, Dr. Alicia Garcia Herrero, Chief Economist for Asia-Pacific at the French investment bank Natixis, discusses the motives behind China’s economic policy. Read an edited transcription of the interview here. Support the Show. To read more about key trends in internationa...
Dr. Lawrence Gostin on the US Role in Global Vaccine Distribution
February 21, 2022 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBIn light of the alarming surge of Covid-19 infections in India, pressure has mounted on developed nations to improve equity in global vaccine distribution. Professor Lawrence Gostin, Director of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University, joins GJIA to discuss how the United States can improve global vaccine distribution, including the recent Biden administration decision to support intellectual property waivers for vaccines. Read an edited transcripti...
Lawrence Gostin on the US Role in Global Vaccine Distribution
February 21, 2022 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBIn light of the alarming surge of Covid-19 infections in India, pressure has mounted on developed nations to improve equity in global vaccine distribution. Professor Lawrence Gostin, Director of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University, joins GJIA to discuss how the United States can improve global vaccine distribution, including the recent Biden administration decision to support intellectual property waivers for vaccines. Read an edited transcripti...
Lawrence Gostin: The US Role in Global Vaccine Distribution
February 21, 2022 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBIn light of the alarming surge of Covid-19 infections in India, pressure has mounted on developed nations to improve equity in global vaccine distribution. Professor Lawrence Gostin, Director of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University, joins GJIA to discuss how the United States can improve global vaccine distribution, including the recent Biden administration decision to support intellectual property waivers for vaccines.
Alice Hill: Resilience Is Key to Resist Climate Change
May 05, 2021 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBAs the conversation around climate change progresses, climate resilience has slowly gained attention as a necessary component to mitigating climate change’s worst effects. GJIA sat down with Alice Hill, former special assistant to President Barack Obama and current senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, to discuss climate resilience and its often overlooked significance in the conversation around climate change. Read an edited transcription of the interview here. Support the Sh...