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Yuval Noah Harari
Nationalism vs. globalism: the new political divide
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Feb 2017
21:48
Sarah Parcak
Help discover ancient ruins — before it's too late
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Jan 2017
19:48
Sandi Toksvig
A political party for women's equality
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Nov 2016
18:16
Jonathan Tepperman
The risky politics of progress
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Sep 2016
20:34
Parag Khanna
How megacities are changing the map of the world
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Apr 2016
18:54
Tshering Tobgay
This country isn't just carbon neutral — it's carbon negative
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Mar 2016
18:09
Alexander Betts
Our refugee system is failing. Here's how we can fix it
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Mar 2016
19:51
Yanis Varoufakis
Capitalism will eat democracy — unless we speak up
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Jan 2016
19:54
António Guterres
Refugees have the right to be protected
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Dec 2015
21:15
Anote Tong
My country will be underwater soon — unless we work together
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Nov 2015
19:15
Melissa Fleming
A boat carrying 500 refugees sunk at sea. The story of two survivors
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Nov 2015
21:47
Mary Robinson
Why climate change is a threat to human rights
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Sep 2015
18:00
David Rothkopf
How fear drives American politics
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Sep 2015
19:07
BJ Miller
What really matters at the end of life
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Sep 2015
19:47
Vincent Cochetel
I was held hostage for 317 days. Here's what I thought about…
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Mar 2015
18:40
Khadija Gbla
My mother’s strange definition of empowerment
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Jan 2015
21:00
Thomas Piketty
New thoughts on capital in the twenty-first century
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Oct 2014
19:05
Hans and Ola Rosling
How not to be ignorant about the world
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Sep 2014
33:30
Richard Ledgett
The NSA responds to Edward Snowden's TED Talk
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Mar 2014
19:18
Mikko Hypponen
How the NSA betrayed the world's trust — time to act
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Nov 2013
18:05
Benjamin Barber
Why mayors should rule the world
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Sep 2013
20:37
Eric X. Li
A tale of two political systems
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Jul 2013
21:23
Joseph Kim
The family I lost in North Korea. And the family I gained.
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Jun 2013
20:06
George Papandreou
Imagine a European democracy without borders
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Jun 2013
18:19
Lawrence Lessig
We the People, and the Republic we must reclaim
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Apr 2013
18:54
Dan Pallotta
The way we think about charity is dead wrong
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Mar 2013
19:47
Andreas Schleicher
Use data to build better schools
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Feb 2013
20:01
Jonathan Haidt
How common threats can make common (political) ground
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Jan 2013
19:48
Adam Davidson
What we learned from teetering on the fiscal cliff
Posted
Dec 2012
19:02
Jason McCue
Terrorism is a failed brand
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Oct 2012
20:50
Scott Fraser
Why eyewitnesses get it wrong
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Sep 2012
19:21
Lisa Kristine
Photos that bear witness to modern slavery
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Aug 2012
20:40
Daphne Koller
What we're learning from online education
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Aug 2012
18:51
Michael Anti
Behind the Great Firewall of China
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Jul 2012
19:25
Marc Goodman
A vision of crimes in the future
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Jul 2012
18:16
David R. Dow
Lessons from death row inmates
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Jun 2012
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