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Podcasts of public lectures on the contemporary world and the role of the United States in global security, military, political, social and economic affairs.

Podcast for the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations


    • May 10, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Podcast for the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations

    Words of War: Negotiation as a Tool of Conflict

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025


    Eric Min, Assistant Professor, Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles

    Defending Democracy: The German Approach

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025


    Ronen Steinke, journalist, author, legal scholar, 2025 Thomas Mann Fellow

    Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025


    Edward Fishman, Sr. Research Scholar, Center Global Energy Policy andamp; Adj Professor, SIPA, Columbia University

    The 2024-25 Arnold C. Harberger Distinguished Lecture on Economic Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 72:13


    Simon Johnson, 2024 Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics andamp; Professor at MIT Sloan

    The 2024-25 Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 74:03


    Haviv Rettig Gur, Journalist and Senior Analyst at The Times of Israel

    Carbon Politics, American Power, and the Almighty Dollar

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 80:06


    Mark Blyth, William R. Rhodes '57 Prof International Economics andamp; Acting Director, Climate Solutions Lab

    Marketing Democracy: The Political Economy of Democracy Aid in the Middle East

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025


    Erin A. Snider, Senior Advisor and Consultant, Projects on Democratic Erosion and Openings, U.S. Agency for International Development and the U.S. Department of State

    Under the Nuclear Shadow: China's Information-Age Weapons in International Security

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025


    Fiona Cunningham, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania

    The Gaza Ceasefire: An Assessment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025


    Dr. Dalia Dassa Kaye, Burkle Center Senior Fellow and Prof. Dov Waxman, The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Chair of Israel Studies and Professor of Political Science, UCLA

    Influence Without Arms: The New Logic of Nuclear Deterrence

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 55:46


    Matthew Fuhrmann, Cullen-McFadden Professor of Political Science, Texas Aandamp;M University

    When the Bombs Stopped: The Legacy of War in Rural Cambodia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 60:31


    States and Nature: The Effects of Climate Change on Security

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024


    Joshua W. Busby, Professor, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, Austin

    Technology and the Rise of Great Powers: How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024


    What Moves an Electorate? Political Narratives in a Polarized World

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024


    At the Edge of Empire: A Family's Reckoning with China

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 71:33


    Edward Wong, diplomatic correspondent for the New York Times

    A Conversation with Josh Paul, former Director of the U.S. State Departments Bureau of Political-Military Affairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 63:09


    The 2023-24 Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024


    Steven Pinker, Award-winning Author and Experimental Psychologist, Harvard University

    Careers in a Globalizing World: An International Career Panel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024


    Gain insight and learn to prepare for various professions in the international arena.

    Responding to Geopolitical Threats: The EU Expands its Role

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024


    Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024


    Conflict and Resolution: An Irish Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024


    Join us for a conversation with The Honorable Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States.

    The Geopolitics of Shaming: When Human Rights Pressure Works—and When It Backfires

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024


    Repression in the Digital Age: Surveillance, Censorship, and the Dynamics of State Violence

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024


    The 2023-24 Arnold C. Harberger Distinguished Lecture on Economic Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023


    Baroness Dambisa Moyo, economist,andnbsp;best-selling author, andandnbsp;member of the British Parliament

    Big Bets: How Large-Scale Change Really Happens

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 90:41


    Rajiv Shah, President, The Rockefeller Foundation with special guest Karen Bass, Mayor of Los Angeles

    Radical Democracy in Modern Indian Political Thought

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 64:30


    And Then What? Inside Stories of 21st-Century Diplomacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023


    Baroness Catherine Ashton, former European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs andamp; Security Policy

    The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023


    The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023


    The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice, and Courage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023


    The 2023-24 Bernard Brodie Distinguished Lecture on the Conditions of Peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 78:37


    The 2022-23 Bernard Brodie Distinguished Lecture on the Conditions of Peace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 48:02


    Luis Moreno Ocampo, First Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court

    Beyond Populism and Liberal Institutions: Pueblos' Defense of Grounded Communities as Planetary Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2023


    The Suffragist Peace: How Women Shape the Politics of War

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023


    Monitors and Meddlers: How Foreign Actors Influence Local Trust in Elections

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023


    Featuring Sarah Bush, Assoc. Prof., Yale and Lauren Prather, Assoc. Prof., UCSD

    Pawned States: State Building in the Era of International Finance

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023


    The 2022-23 Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 51:39


    A discussion with Garry Kasparov, Russian pro-democracy leader and former world chess champion

    Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023


    A book talk with Susan Shirk, Research Prof. and Chair, 21st Century China Center, UCSD

    The Bankers' Blacklist: Unofficial Market Enforcement and the Global Fight Against Illicit Financing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023


    The Absolutely Indispensable Man: Ralph Bunche, the United Nations, and the Fight to End Empire

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023


    A book talk with Kal Raustiala, Burkle Center Director and Prof. of Law, UCLA

    Dissent in Disruptive Times: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Rise (and Fall) of the American Empire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023


    A discussion with Zachariah Mampilly, Marxe Endowed Chair of International Affairs, CUNY

    Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022


    Burkle Center International Career Panel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022


    Smashing the Liquor Machine: A Global History of Prohibition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022


    Sanctions: What Everyone Needs to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022


    A book talk with Bruce Jentleson, Professor of Public Policy and Political Science, Duke University

    Can Russia be Brought to Justice for War Crimes in Ukraine?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022


    In-person/Webinar: An event featuring experts in human rights law and Russia

    When Fighting Becomes an End in Itself: Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022


    A book talk with Jason Stearns, Director of the Congo Research Group, NYU

    Safeguarding Democracy in the Americas: How to Strengthen the Inter-American Democratic Charter - Keynote Address by Gabriel Boric, President of Chile

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 61:33


    The 2021-22 Arnold C. Harberger Lecture on Economic Development with Betsey Stevenson, May 19, 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2022 71:35


    Betsey Stevenson, Professor of Public Policy and Economics, University of Michigan.

    Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 59:57


    Safeguarding Democracy in the Americas Session I: Diagnosing the challenges to democratic governance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 75:03


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