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Talks to help you understand what's really going on in the world

The headlines on the front page always change. But these talks — on the seismic phenomenon underlying them — will give you fresh insight.

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Benedetta Berti

The surprising way groups like ISIS stay in power

5 minutes 28 seconds

Gavin Schmidt

The emergent patterns of climate change

11 minutes 56 seconds

Melissa Fleming

Let's help refugees thrive, not just survive

15 minutes 58 seconds

Melvin Russell

I love being a police officer, but we need reform

12 minutes 57 seconds

Dan Gross

Why gun violence can't be our new normal

13 minutes 29 seconds

Mellody Hobson

Color blind or color brave?

14 minutes 1 second

Robert Palmer

The Panama Papers exposed a huge global problem. What's next?

7 minutes 31 seconds

Maryn McKenna

What do we do when antibiotics don't work any more?

16 minutes 50 seconds

Didier Sornette

How we can predict the next financial crisis

16 minutes 47 seconds

Dambisa Moyo

Is China the new idol for emerging economies?

16 minutes 9 seconds

Kenneth Cukier

Big data is better data

15 minutes 42 seconds