173 episodes

Hosted by Dan Runde, William A. Schreyer Chair and Director, Project on Prosperity and Development, Building the Future explores topics at the intersection of global development, foreign policy, and national security. In each episode, Dan sits down for a discussion with a leading expert from government, the private sector, and international organizations to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the world today.

Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde CSIS

    • Government
    • 4.3 • 18 Ratings

Hosted by Dan Runde, William A. Schreyer Chair and Director, Project on Prosperity and Development, Building the Future explores topics at the intersection of global development, foreign policy, and national security. In each episode, Dan sits down for a discussion with a leading expert from government, the private sector, and international organizations to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the world today.

    Bridging the Gender Digital Divide with Jamie Zimmerman

    Bridging the Gender Digital Divide with Jamie Zimmerman

    In this episode of Building the Future, Guest Host Romina Bandura, Senior Fellow at the CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development, is joined by Jamie Zimmerman, the Deputy Director of Digital Connectivity at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, to discuss opportunities and challenges related to the gender divide in digital services in low- and middle-income countries, and the role various institutions can play in accelerating efforts to bridge this gap.

    • 38 min
    Digital Transformation and Digital Public Infrastructure in India with Shatakratu Sahu

    Digital Transformation and Digital Public Infrastructure in India with Shatakratu Sahu

    In this episode of Building the Future, Guest Host Romina Bandura, Senior Fellow at the CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development, is joined by Shatakratu Sahu, a research analyst and convener of the Global Technology Summit at Carnegie India, to discuss the role of digital public infrastructure (DPI) in the Indian context, and what Sahu sees as the opportunities and challenges that DPI brings to the world.

    • 25 min
    The Historical Appeal of Foreign Dictators among American Conservatives with Jacob Heilbrunn

    The Historical Appeal of Foreign Dictators among American Conservatives with Jacob Heilbrunn

    In this episode of Building the Future, Dan is joined by Jacob Heilbrunn from The National Interest to discuss his new book, America Last: The Right's Century-Long Romance with Foreign Dictators, and talk about the implications for American politics today.

    • 21 min
    Climate-Related Migration and Adaptation Funding with Sarah Bermeo and Kerilyn Schewel

    Climate-Related Migration and Adaptation Funding with Sarah Bermeo and Kerilyn Schewel

    In this episode of Building the Future, guest host Noam Unger is joined by Sarah Bermeo and Kerilyn Schewel, co-directors of the Duke Program on Climate-Related Migration, as they draw on their research in Central America and Ethiopia to discuss the effect of climate on migration, forecast models, adaptation funding, and aid allocation.

    • 35 min
    Creating an International Anti-Corruption Court with Judge Mark Wolf

    Creating an International Anti-Corruption Court with Judge Mark Wolf

    In this episode of Building the Future, Dan is joined by Judge Mark Wolf, Chair of Integrity Initiatives International, to discuss his judicial career and his advocacy for the creation of the International Anti-Corruption Court.

    • 22 min
    A Conservative Policy Approach to the New Cold War against China with Dan Negrea and Matthew Kroenig

    A Conservative Policy Approach to the New Cold War against China with Dan Negrea and Matthew Kroenig

    In this episode of Building the Future, Dan is joined by Dan Negrea and Matthew Kroenig from the Atlantic Council to discuss their new book, We Win, They Lose: Republican Foreign Policy and the New Cold War.

    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

4.3 out of 5
18 Ratings

18 Ratings

Ccatarinasantos ,

Great Podcast!

A very insightful and entertaining series of podcasts! It's a must for everyone interested in foreign affairs.

mohamed alsafi18 ,

Great speakers VERY BAD host

The host has to ask and shut up

snc009 ,

Good content, but stop talking over guests

The content and guests are fantastic, but the presenter often talks over guests (often women), which is really uncomfortable and makes the podcast painful to listen to.

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