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Recent podcasts
The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West
28/09/2007
It's not contemporary Islam that's the exception," says Mark Lilla. "We are the exception. We live on the other shore from those who see political theology as the only way of life, and we need to drop the illusion that we share a common vocabulary."
Faith in the Halls of Power: How Evangelicals Joined the American Elite
20/09/2007
Evangelicals have become the new internationalists, says Lindsay, working at both policy and grassroot levels for more American engagement abroad. How does this affect America and the rest of the world?
Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts: The American Military in the Air, at Sea, and on the Ground
19/09/2007
As a nation's economic power increases it naturally steps up its military power, says Kaplan, since it has more interests to protect. So it is not surprising that we are seeing the military rise of China and to a lesser extent, India. Inevitably, we are moving towards a multipolar world.
What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation Building
13/09/2007
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, and unless asked to leave, we are morally bound to stay until a legitimately elected government can govern effectively.
Immigrants: Your Country Needs Them
12/09/2007
It's inevitable that more and more people will move across borders, says Philippe Legrain, and rather than put obstacles in their way, we should welcome them. They do the jobs we can't or won't do and their diversity enriches us all.