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Global Connections Television (GCTV), the only talk show of its type in the world, has featured a myriad of guests ranging from leaders at the UN to the private sector to academics to non-governmental organizations.

Global Connections Television Podcast Bill Miller

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Global Connections Television (GCTV), the only talk show of its type in the world, has featured a myriad of guests ranging from leaders at the UN to the private sector to academics to non-governmental organizations.

    Charles Moxley: “Nuclear Weapons and International Law”

    Charles Moxley: “Nuclear Weapons and International Law”

    Charles Moxley is the principal of Moxley ADR, a law firm specializing in arbitration and mediation. He is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Fordham Law School. His recent treatise on “Nuclear Weapons and International Law” highlights the major challenges with nuclear weapons. The UN’s Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty has kept the numbers down somewhat; however, some countries are looking at upgrading their aging nuclear stockpiles that will cost trillions of dollars. Years ago the US spen...

    • 25 min
    Professor Thomas Just: “Combating Antisemitism in Germany and Poland: Strategies Since 1990”

    Professor Thomas Just: “Combating Antisemitism in Germany and Poland: Strategies Since 1990”

    Professor Thomas Just serves as an Assistant Teaching Professor within the Future Security Initiative at Arizona State University. Professor Just served as Assistant to the Director of African and Middle Eastern Affairs within Poland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and is the author of “Combating Antisemitism in Germany and Poland: Strategies Since 1990.” Antisemitism is often defined as hostile acts against Jews based on religious, political, economic, and racial grounds.&n...

    • 25 min
    Dr. Margaret P. Karns: Global Governance and the UN

    Dr. Margaret P. Karns: Global Governance and the UN

    Dr. Margaret P. (Peggy) Karns is a Senior Fellow in the Department of Conflict Resolution, Human Security and Global Governance at the University of Massachusetts Boston and Professor Emerita of Political Science at the University of Dayton. She is coauthor of “International Organizations: The Politics and Processes of Global Governance (4th ed., 2024)” and “The United Nations in the 21st Century (6th ed., 2022).” She lived and taught in both China and Vietnam in the 1990s. Global...

    • 26 min
    Dr. Winston Langley: "Abolishing War"

    Dr. Winston Langley: "Abolishing War"

    Dr. Winston Langley is Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science and International Relations andSenior Fellow at McCormack Graduate School for Policy & Global Studies. He has written widely on the United Nations, disarmament, human rights and women’s rights in the US. His recent book is “Abolishing War.” A major problem is that we have a “Culture of War” that glorifies war and makes heroes of its participants; the Military, Industrial, Media, Academic Complex justify militarizat...

    • 25 min
    Paula Caballero: “Redefining Development: The Extraordinary Genesis of the Sustainable Development Goals”

    Paula Caballero: “Redefining Development: The Extraordinary Genesis of the Sustainable Development Goals”

    Paula Caballero is the Regional Managing Director for Latin America at The Nature Conservancy. Previously, Paula Caballero was Senior Director of the World Bank Environment and Natural Resources Global Practice, and she was the creator of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Her recent book is “Redefining Development: The Extraordinary Genesis of the Sustainable Development Goals.” Colombia created the concept of the SDGs which were adopted by the UN General Assembly in 201...

    • 24 min
    Kathleen Mogelgaard, President and CEO of the Population Institute

    Kathleen Mogelgaard, President and CEO of the Population Institute

    Kathleen Mogelgaard is President and CEO of the Population Institute, where she directs the organization’s advocacy and public education activities. Population Institute advocates for gender equality and universal access to sexual and reproductive health services to improve lives, promote human rights, save the planet, and build a better tomorrow. In 2022, the world’s population surpassed 8 billion people, and according to demographers at the United Nations, global population may add an...

    • 26 min

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