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Lessons from previous conflicts for the Russian invasion of Ukraine with Daisaku Higashi
Daisaku Higashi, Sophia University, discusses Lessons from previous conflicts for the Russian invasion of Ukraine on International Horizons.
The Pandemic Proved That the Library Is Essential
Two years after the COVID-19 shutdown, Interim Chief Librarian Emily Drabinski shares what she learned and why she cherishes being back in the library.
It is not irrational. It’s about Putin’s legacy: The Russian invasion of Ukraine with Julie George
Prof. Julie George, Queens College/Graduate Center, discusses the Russian invasion of Ukraine on International Horizons.
Gender Equality as an Essential Element in Securing Peace and Prosperity with Noeleen Heyzer
Noeleen Heyzer, the United Nations Special Envoy on Myanmar, discusses gender equality as an essential element in securing peace and prosperity on International Horizons.
Forging the Hollywood Industry: China-US competition for soft power with Eric Schwartzel
Eric Schwartzel, Author and Wall Street Journal reporter, discusses China’s relationship with Hollywood on International Horizons.
How the Abortion Pill Is Tipping the Scales of Abortion Rights
Graduate Center Ph.D. candidate Brenna McCaffrey joins The Thought Project to discuss how the issue of access to abortion pills helped overturn Ireland’s abortion ban and what the issue portends for abortion bans in the U.S.
WHAT POPULISM REALLY IS: FRAMINGS AND MISUNDERSTANDINGS WITH JAN-WERNER MÜLLER
In the United States and Europe we live today in what seems to be a sea of populism: some on the left, some on the right, some outside of that spectrum, seemingly. The term is certainly ambiguous. What is populism...
HUMANS, THE FIRST SPECIES TO TURN ITS FOOD SUPPLY INTO A HEALTH HAZARD, WITH FRANCES MOORE LAPPÉ
How is power linked to the way we eat? Has inequality boosted the amount of unhealthy food we consume? How have things changed since Diet for a Small Planet was first published in the early 1970s? This week on International...
WHY CHRISTMAS IS OBSERVED AS A DAY OF LIBERATION BY BLACK PEOPLE
The Graduate Center, CUNY · Why Christmas Is Observed as a Day of Liberation by Black People The Graduate Center, CUNY · Why Christmas Is Observed as a Day of Liberation by Black People CUNY Graduate Center Professor Ramona Hernandez...
PRAGMATISM OR IDEOLOGY? A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE CRISIS WITH SUSAN SMITH PETER
How are Russia and Ukraine tied historically? What are the narratives around the national identity of Ukrainians in relation to Russia? How is contemporary Russian nationalism linked to the collapse of the Soviet Union and Putin’s perception of those events...