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  • Multilateralism By and For the People

    October 16, 2026 · 49 min

    People are rapidly losing faith in multilateral institutions. Heela Rasool-Ayub, co-director of the Power, People, and Planet Initiative at New America, joined "Values & Interests" to discuss potential pathways toward a more inclusive and…

  • Cooperation as a Source of Power

    October 1, 2026 · 40 min

    Can cooperation remain a source of influence in an era of growing competition? Velislava Petrova-Chamova, Bulgaria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, joined "Values & Interests" during the week of the UN General Assembly to explore the nature…

  • Listening to Conflict: Human Experience of War

    September 28, 2026 · 59 min

    As new technologies transform the way wars are fought, the ethical and humanitarian stakes of armed conflict continue to evolve. With the rise of cyber and hybrid warfare, as well as the development of lethal autonomous weapons systems…

  • A New Breed of American Oligarch

    September 18, 2026 · 37 min

    How has private wealth accumulation by a select few undermined both U.S. democracy and global security? Author and journalist Casey Michel joins "Values & Interests" to discuss his book, "United States of Oligarchy." Drawing on Aristotle's…

  • Democracy as a Moral Principle

    September 15, 2026 · 57 min

    Freedom House CEO Jamie Fly and Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal interrogate why democracy is both a moral and a political principle, the regression of freedom globally, and the effects of emerging tech on political processes and…

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  • Ethics on Film: Discussion of "The Brink of War"

    September 2, 2026 · 14 min

    In this "Ethical Article," Kathleen Egan reviews Michael Russell Gunn's "The Brink of War." She discusses issues related to nuclear ethics in the film, which depicts the 1986 Reykjavik Summit between U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet…

  • Preparing Ethical Leaders in a Fragmented World

    August 11, 2026 · 44 min

    What does ethical leadership require in an era of polarization, institutional distrust, and geopolitical upheaval? In this episode of "Values & Interests," Kevin Maloney speaks with Noah Bopp, founder of The School for Ethics and Global…

  • The Myth of AI Inevitability

    July 21, 2026 · 48 min

    Artificial intelligence is increasingly framed as an unstoppable force that will reshape economies, societies, and even human civilization. But what if that narrative is part of the problem? In this episode of "Values & Interests,"…

  • Soft Power in an Era of Nationalism

    June 29, 2026 · 59 min

    What makes power endure? University of Bonn's Hendrik W. Ohnesorge explores the relationship between influence, values, and international leadership, arguing that attraction and legitimacy often outlast coercion and force. Drawing on…

  • Hubris and the Fog of War: Unpacking the U.S.-Iran Conflict

    June 10, 2026 · 54 min

    Iran and the United States have been adversaries for decades. But caught in the middle are the 92 million Iranians with "90 million opinions" on their government, foreign intervention, and state of their society. In this episode of…

  • Democracy in Retreat

    May 29, 2026 · 40 min

    In the last twenty years rights and liberties have eroded across more of the world than they have advanced. The cumulative effect is a transformed international order in which authoritarian governments are more assertive and the…

  • Nuclear Ethics

    May 22, 2026 · 1 hr 19 min

    We are walking a fraying nuclear tightrope. Russia, China, and the U.S. are expanding their nuclear capabilities; extended deterrence is strained to the breaking point; and proliferation among middle and smaller powers appears inevitable…

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