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    Explore " international relations and security network" with insightful episodes like "The China Boom: Why China will not Rule the World", "How to Escalate Political Efforts to Stabilise Libya?", "The Invitation-Only Zone: The True Story of North Korea's Abduction Project", "Us and Them? Bridget Anderson on Migrants and Nation-States" and "How Drug Cartels Work and Why Drug War Policies Fail" from podcasts like ""International Relations and Security Network, ETH Zurich - ISN Podcast", "International Relations and Security Network, ETH Zurich - ISN Podcast", "International Relations and Security Network, ETH Zurich - ISN Podcast", "International Relations and Security Network, ETH Zurich - ISN Podcast" and "International Relations and Security Network, ETH Zurich - ISN Podcast"" and more!

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    The China Boom: Why China will not Rule the World

    The China Boom: Why China will not Rule the World
    In this audio presentation, Ho Fung-Hung outlines 1) the historical origins of China’s capitalist boom, to include the immediate socio-political context that permitted it in the 1980s; 2) the global effects that soon followed; and 3) why this seeming economic miracle is destined to collapse. (Note: Fung-Hung is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University.) (18 May 2016)
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    How to Escalate Political Efforts to Stabilise Libya?

    How to Escalate Political Efforts to Stabilise Libya?
    In this audio presentation, Crispin Blunt and Mattia Toaldo focus on the recently created Government of National Accord in Libya, which faces daunting challenges on several fronts – i.e., stabilizing the country; pacifying and reconciling warring militias; blunting the fractured country's ongoing humanitarian crisis, etc. (Note: Blunt is a Member of Parliament and the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee in the House of Commons. Toaldo, in turn, is an ECFR Senior Policy Fellow in the Middle East and North Africa Program.) (12 May 2016)
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    The Invitation-Only Zone: The True Story of North Korea's Abduction Project

    The Invitation-Only Zone: The True Story of North Korea's Abduction Project
    In this audio presentation, Robert Boynton spins a colorful tale about North Korea's late-1970s abductions of foreign nationals from Japan and other parts of the world. The story is full of unforgettable characters who also reflect the dicey post-colonial history of Japanese-Korean relations and much more. (7 May 2016)
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    Us and Them? Bridget Anderson on Migrants and Nation-States

    Us and Them? Bridget Anderson on Migrants and Nation-States
    In this audio presentation, Bridget Anderson argues that people's fears about migrants taking their jobs stem from much deeper anxieties about nationality, culture, and race. Because the nation-state is simply not working for a lot of humanity, we need to come up with new ways to think about political communities. (Note: Anderson is a Professor of Migration and Citizenship at the University of Oxford.) (3 May 2016)
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    How Drug Cartels Work and Why Drug War Policies Fail

    How Drug Cartels Work and Why Drug War Policies Fail
    In this audio presentation, Tom Wainwright, who is the author of “Narconomics,” examines the incentives, competitive pressures and government impediments that shape the behavior of drug cartels. As Wainwright sees it, those who are at “war” with these groups need to remember that they follow the same economic rules that govern businesses in other fields. (2 May 2016)
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    The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands

    The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands
    There are 7.5 million Christians in the Middle East who live under the constant threat of persecution and even death. In this audio presentation, Danish journalist Klaus Wivel (not a Christian himself) describes the situation on the ground and asks why the West isn't doing more to defend the human rights of this beleaguered minority. (2 May 2016)
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    Trafficking in Human Beings: Reflections on Current Trends and Challenges

    Trafficking in Human Beings: Reflections on Current Trends and Challenges
    In this audio presentation, the EU’s Anti-Trafficking Coordinator, Myria Vassiliadou, describes Brussels’ legal and political approaches towards what it sees as an overt form of organized crime and a severe violation of human rights. As part of her presentation, Vassiliadoualso also describes the driving forces behind this noxious trade. (27 Apr 2016)
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    Brexit and Britain’s Security

    Brexit and Britain’s Security
    In this audio presentation, ECFR Director Mark Leonard talks to Vice-Admiral Sir Anthony Dymock, Nick Witney, and three other former senior officials about how a UK exit from the European Union might impact the country's security. (Note: Dymock is the former UK Military Representative to NATO and the EU, while Witney is the former Chief Executive of the European Defence Agency. The other discussants include Simon Foy, the former head of the London Metropolitan Police's Homicide and Serious Crimes Command; Nigel Inkster, a former board member of MI6; and Baroness Pauline Neville Jones, a former UK Security Minister.) (20 Apr 2016)
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    Islamism: What It Means for the Middle East and the World

    Islamism: What It Means for the Middle East and the World
    In today’s audio presentation, Tarek Osman discusses his recent book, “Islamism: What It Means for the Middle East and the World.” Among other things, Osman zeros in on the battle over whether Islam should remain the primary source of political legitimacy and social identity across the Middle East. (20 Apr 2016)
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