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- -: Samantha Power: Shaking hands with the devil

November 12, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Samantha Power tells a story of a complicated hero, Sergio Vieira de Mello. This UN diplomat walked a thin moral line, negotiating with the world's worst dictators to help their people survive crisis. It's a compelling story told with a fiery passion.

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- -: Charlie Rose - Samantha Power

February 22, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

Samantha Power about her new book. It's called "Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World." I asked her about what lessons she'd learned from Vieira de Mello's life and how they figured in her views of Senator Obama.

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- -: Cory Booker discusses Samantha Power

March 12, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

Newark Mayor Cory Booker's advice to Power is to continue to live courageously and "assert your core."

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- -: Samantha Power - Obama's Approach to Foreign Policy

March 7, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/26/Chasing_the_Flame_Sergio_Vieira_de_Mello Samantha Power, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and former Senior Adviser to Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama, argues that an Obama Presidency would represent a unique opportunity for the U.S. to im...

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- -: Obama's Position on Negotiating with Enemies - Samantha Power

March 7, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/26/Chasing_the_Flame_Sergio_Vieira_de_Mello Samantha Power, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and former Senior Adviser to Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama, revisits the debate between Obama and Hillary Clinton on whether the U.S. should negoti...

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- -: Special Envoy Gration Takes Your Questions on Sudan

November 11, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration and National Security Council Senior Director for Multilateral Affairs Samantha Power discuss the Obama Administration's Sudan policy during a special online discussion. Save Darfur Coalition President Jerry Fowler and STAND Student Director Layla Amjadi pose ...

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Samantha Power: A Complicated Hero

February 1, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

In this passionate talk, Samantha Power tells us about a complicated hero. His name was Sergio Vieira de Mello, he negotiated with the world's evil and in the worst places. She talks about how this person has affected history and the lessons that we should get from his life.

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Source: TED

Jonathan Haidt: The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives

March 1, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

In this talk, Jonathan Haidt delves into our moral values. He goes back to the beginning of our morality and how it progresses to a liberal or conservative way of thinking.

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Source: TED

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