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Carne Ross: An Independent Diplomat
October 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Carne Ross talks about his work being an independent diplomat and his founding of the Independent Diplomats.
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Barack Obama: Addressing the Turkish Parliament
April 6, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Barack Obama reaffirms the friendship and support that the United States holds for Turkey. He talks of the shared conerns of the US and the European Union and the struggle of each union to make a better and more peaceful world.
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Joseph Nye: Global Power Shifts
July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)In this talk, Diplomat Joseph Nye discusses Global Power Shifts in the 21st century. He defines power and provides the different types of power today. He emphasizes the importance of soft power, combined with other factors to achieve smart power on the global political stage.
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Joseph Lekuton: A Parable for Kenya
January 2, 2007 (over 17 years ago)Joseph Lekuton shares a story that inspired him to take the lead and go back to help his people in Kenya.
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George Ayittey: Cheetahs vs. Hippos
June 1, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)In this very strong talk, George Ayittey condemns the corruption in Africa perpetuated by the government. He speaks of the cheetah generation as the ones who will lead Africa to its salvation. He also gives advice on how to help the Africans where they need it most.
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Nandan Nilekani: Ideas for India's Future
February 1, 2009 (about 15 years ago)In this talk, visionary Nandan Nilekani tells us about his ideas for India's future. He categorizes these ideas and explains each one. He states that we should also be concerned for India's future as this will have an impact on our own and the world's future.
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Bart Weetjens: Bart Weetjens: How I Taught Rats to Sniff Out Land Mines
June 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Industrial engineer Bart Weetjens talks about an amazing and unusual solution that he developed that is now saving millions of lives in Africa: the training of rats to detect land mines and tuberculosis.
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Paul Collier: New Rules for Rebuilding a Broken Nation
June 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Paul Collier gives ideas on how governments can implement new ideals and policies on rebuilding nations.
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Iqbal Quadir: Mobiles Fight Poverty
July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)Iqbal Quadir shows how governments should make changes and how his telephone business improved thy economy of Bangladesh.
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Eleni Gabre-Madhin: Ethiopian Economics
June 1, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)Eleni Gabre-Madhin talks of Africa's readiness to pursue happiness through their agricultural economy with the help of the global market.
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