Great Decisions In Foreign Policy
(visit website)| Ch. | Title | Description | # | Day | Date | Time | Length | RPT | CC | DVS | AD MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.2 | Feeding The Dragon: China In Africa | African economies are booming like never before, thanks in large part to China. The global giant is investing in infrastructure projects to help it tap into the continent's resources - oil, minerals, and its huge agricultural potential. Experts discuss criticisms of China with cozying up to dictators and ignoring issues of human rights and transparency. (3 of 8) WEB LINK |
403 | FR | 06/07/13 | 06:30am | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | Feeding The Dragon: China In Africa | African economies are booming like never before, thanks in large part to China. The global giant is investing in infrastructure projects to help it tap into the continent's resources - oil, minerals, and its huge agricultural potential. Experts discuss criticisms of China with cozying up to dictators and ignoring issues of human rights and transparency. (3 of 8) WEB LINK |
403 | FR | 06/07/13 | 12:30pm | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | Imperfect Union: The Eurozone In Crisis | The European Union faces the biggest financial crisis in its history--and the future of the Eurozone itself is under question. Analysts discuss what's preventing the world's second largest economy--and America's largest trading partner from pulling itself out of recession. (4 of 8) WEB LINK |
404 | FR | 06/14/13 | 06:30am | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | Imperfect Union: The Eurozone In Crisis | The European Union faces the biggest financial crisis in its history--and the future of the Eurozone itself is under question. Analysts discuss what's preventing the world's second largest economy--and America's largest trading partner from pulling itself out of recession. (4 of 8) WEB LINK |
404 | FR | 06/14/13 | 12:30pm | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | Red Line: Iran, Israel and the Bomb | For nearly a decade, Iran's quest for nuclear capabilities has topped global security concerns in Washington, Brussels and Tel Aviv. Experts discuss why a nuclear armed Iran is considered so dangerous to U.S. and Israeli interests, and what's prevented Iran from reaching a deal year after year. (5 of 8) WEB LINK |
405 | FR | 06/21/13 | 06:30am | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | Red Line: Iran, Israel and the Bomb | For nearly a decade, Iran's quest for nuclear capabilities has topped global security concerns in Washington, Brussels and Tel Aviv. Experts discuss why a nuclear armed Iran is considered so dangerous to U.S. and Israeli interests, and what's prevented Iran from reaching a deal year after year. (5 of 8) WEB LINK |
405 | FR | 06/21/13 | 12:30pm | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | The Intervention Calculation | The U.S., for better or worse, is often seen as the world's policeman. But the question of when to intervene in other nations' affairs with military force has long stymied American policymakers, from Afghanistan and Iraq to Libya and Syria. Experts explore why we intervene in some conflicts and stand on the sidelines in others. (6 of 8) WEB LINK |
406 | FR | 06/28/13 | 06:30am | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | The Intervention Calculation | The U.S., for better or worse, is often seen as the world's policeman. But the question of when to intervene in other nations' affairs with military force has long stymied American policymakers, from Afghanistan and Iraq to Libya and Syria. Experts explore why we intervene in some conflicts and stand on the sidelines in others. (6 of 8) WEB LINK |
406 | FR | 06/28/13 | 12:30pm | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | The Generals and the Democrat: Myanmar In Transiti | Controlled by a military junta, the nation of Burma, or Myanmar, has long been isolated as an international pariah state. But a flicker of hope for many Burmese has been Aung San Suu Kyi, who's spent decades defying military leaders in her quest for democracy. Now, the generals have started to implement a series of democratic and economic reforms, but are Myanmar's military leaders serious about reform? Experts and panelists debate the issues. (7 of 8) WEB LINK |
407 | FR | 07/05/13 | 06:30am | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | The Generals and the Democrat: Myanmar In Transiti | Controlled by a military junta, the nation of Burma, or Myanmar, has long been isolated as an international pariah state. But a flicker of hope for many Burmese has been Aung San Suu Kyi, who's spent decades defying military leaders in her quest for democracy. Now, the generals have started to implement a series of democratic and economic reforms, but are Myanmar's military leaders serious about reform? Experts and panelists debate the issues. (7 of 8) WEB LINK |
407 | FR | 07/05/13 | 12:30pm | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | Joint Strike: Nato and the Us in the 21st Century | NATO enjoyed a surge in popularity following the quick success of its air campaign in Libya. The much needed boost in morale comes as NATO moves into its twelfth year in Afghanistan, fighting a war that many see as destined to fail. Experts debate whether the NATO alliance will continue to ensure global stability in the 21st Century; and, whether the U.S. should continue to foot most of the bill. (8 of 8) WEB LINK |
408 | FR | 07/12/13 | 06:30am | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.2 | Joint Strike: Nato and the Us in the 21st Century | NATO enjoyed a surge in popularity following the quick success of its air campaign in Libya. The much needed boost in morale comes as NATO moves into its twelfth year in Afghanistan, fighting a war that many see as destined to fail. Experts debate whether the NATO alliance will continue to ensure global stability in the 21st Century; and, whether the U.S. should continue to foot most of the bill. (8 of 8) WEB LINK |
408 | FR | 07/12/13 | 12:30pm | 00:29:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |