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Jay Rosen of NYU on the Ethic of the Link Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 262 seconds Jay Rosen of NYU and PressThink describes the ethic of the link in blogging and news media. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council panel on April 3, 2008. For the full video, audio, and report, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: analysis, commentary, ethics, jay, linking, media, news, nyu, pressthink, rosen

Ahmed Rashid: Terrorist Sanctuaries in Pakistan Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 371 seconds Ahmed Rashid describes the Taliban terrorist sanctuaries in the border areas of Pakistan. These were made possible by the Musharraf government, with the aquiescence of the Bush administration. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on June 3, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: afghanistan, ahmed, al, analysis, commentary, musharraf, pakistan, qaeda, rashid, sanctuaries, taliban, terrorism, terrorists

Paul Collier: The Bottom Billion and the Resource Trap Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 345 seconds Economist Paul Collier explains why exporting natural resources has been a disaster for many African countries in the long run. It's all about governance. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk, January 7, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http:www.carnegiecou ncil.org Related: africa, billion, bottom, carnegie, collier, governance, nonprofit, resources

Kishore Mahbubani on the New Asian Hemisphere: The Good News Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 273 seconds Asians are building on the Western "pillars of wisdom" says Mahbubani, the most important of which is meritocracy; and the good news is that the "march to modernity" is spreading across Asia and onwards to the Islamic world. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on February 28, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: asia, brazil, india, islam, mahbubani, meritocracy, middle-class, untouchables

Bernard Haykel: Saudi Arabia's Royal Family and the State Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 379 seconds Bernard Haykel discusses the workings of the Saudi State, which he describes as a series of parallel fiefdoms, led by princes. All politics are based on relationships and the Royal Family is key. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on February 21, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: al-qaeda, arabia, family, haykel, islam, royal, saudi, wahhabi

Ahmed Rashid: Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 316 seconds "Almost every single important extremist leader is living on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan," says Ahmed Rashid. Compared to this threat, Iraq is a sideshow. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on June 3, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: afghanistan, ahmed, al, analysis, commentary, iraq, pakistan, qaeda, rashid, taliban, terrorism, terrorists

Paul Krugman: Obama and the Democrats' Chances Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 142 seconds "If you were going to design a presidential campaign from the Democratic side so as to minimize the chances of actually winning, what would you do?" Economist Paul Krugman has doubts about Obama's chances. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on April 4, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: analysis, barack, care, commentary, democratic, economy, election, health, krugman, obama, party, paul, race

Climate Change and Security: Iceland's President Grimsson Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 598 seconds President Grimsson discusses ten new security issues facing the world because of climate change, including increased drought, flooding, and migration, and the opening up of new sea routes caused by the melting of the Arctic ice. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on April 1, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: analysis, arctic, change, climate, commentary, drought, energy, floods, grimsson, iceland, issues, migration, security

Joseph Nye: Soft-Power Skills Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 292 seconds According to Joseph Nye, there are three crucial soft-power skills: emotional intelligence; the ability to have a vision; and communication skills. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on October 2, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: communication, emotional, ghandi, intelligence, joseph, king, lead, luther, martin, nixon, nye, power, powers, roosevelt, skills, soft, soft-power, the, to, vision

Jack Matlock: Russia, USA, Nuclear Weapons Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 341 seconds We must cooperate with Russia and other countries to solve problems, most importantly to continue to reduce nuclear weapons. This is an excerpt from an interview with David Speedie, as part of the Carnegie Council U.S. Global Initiative program. For more, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: arsenals, cold, economy, jack, matlock, non-proliferation, npt, nuclear, proliferation, putin, relations, russian, treaty, u.s.-russia, war, weapons

Marshall Goldman: Putin, Power, and the New Russia 1 Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 318 seconds "Would Russia be different if Putin had never come to power?" asks Russian expert Marshall Goldman. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on June 4, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: analysis, commentary, economy, gasprom, gdp, goldman, marshall, oil, putin, russia

Paul Collier: The Real Problem of the Bottom Billion Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 219 seconds Economist Paul Collier says that the real problem is not global poverty, but the widening divergence between the rising fortunes of most of the world and the billion people stagnating at the bottom. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk, January 7, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: bank, billion, bottom, collier, divergence, nonprofit, poverty, stagnation, world

Noah Feldman: Will Islamic States Succeed? Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 268 seconds "Probably not," says Feldman, because it's very difficult to create new forms of institutions. But they represent aspirations to rule of law, and if we stand in their way, we are on the wrong side of rule of law. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on May 7, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: analysis, commentary, fall, feldman, islamic, law, noah, of, rise, rule, sharia, state

Minky Worden: Beijing Games and Press Freedom Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 199 seconds Minky Worden of Human Rights Watch hopes that the temporary press freedoms given to Western journalists for the Games period will be made permanent and extended to Chinese journalists. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council event about the Beijing Games (May 16, 2008). For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to the Council's online magazine http://www.policyinn ovations.org Related: analysis, beijing, commentary, freedom, games, human, minky, press, rights, watch, worden

Noah Feldman: Islamists and Political Legitimacy Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 247 seconds The U.S. has a schizophrenic policy towards Islamic movements and governments, says Noah Feldman. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on May 7, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: afghanistan, analysis, commentary, fall, feldman, iraq, islamic, noah, pakistan, rise, state

Ed Lincoln on Winners Without Losers: Japan and China Posted by: carnegiecouncil Video duration: 469 seconds NYU's Edward Lincoln talks about his book "Winners Without Losers," using Japan and China as case studies. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on February 12, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiec ouncil.org Related: analysis, china, commentary, edward, industrialization, japan, lincoln, losers, winners, without

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