695 videos found for “Europe”
Cousins and Strangers: Europe and the United States
In Cousins and Strangers, Chris Patten, one of Europe's most distinguished statesmen, argues that America's status as the only superpower must be reined in, but he also warns Europe aga...
01.30.2006
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01:11:00 min
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2,247 Views
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Europe, America, and the Continental Drift
Senator Marcello Pera examines remedies for addressing the cultural challenges confronting Europe. Why does Europe appear to be in a sort of a political continental drift with respect ...
10.25.2006
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01:03:32 min
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1,033 Views
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Robert Evans Lecture on The Creighton Century
The Creighton Century: British Historians and Europe, 1907-2007, a lecture by Robert Evans. This lecture honours, on the centenary of its foundation, a long series of distinguished lec...
11.26.2007
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01:00:06 min
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1,261 Views
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Timothy Garton Ash: Facts Are Subversive
One of Britain's most influential and admired commentators presents his latest volume of dispatches from a troubled world. Timothy Garton Ash witnessed the fall of Milosevic in Serbia, ...
07.02.2009
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00:27:29 min
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1,630 Views
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Uncommon Knowledge: Bruce Thornton
Peter Robinson interviews Fresno State Classicist Bruce Thornton about his new book Decline and Fall: Europe's Slow Suicide. In his new book, Decline and Fall: Europe's Slow Motion Su...
03.06.2008
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00:35:45 min
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11,447 Views
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9 Comments
Vaclav Klaus: Environmentalism in Europe
Facing a Challenge of the Current Era: Environmentalism President Vaclav Klaus of the Czech Republic, one of the leading market reformers of the post socialist era, will be speaking at...
03.09.2007
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00:51:34 min
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7,031 Views
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Creating a Strong & Credible Global Carbon Market
A COP15 side-event co-hosted with the Nicholas Institute at Duke University that will feature Members of Congress (or leading experts) and a senior policy maker from Europe in a moderat...
12.16.2009
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01:20:09 min
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584 Views
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Rick Steves: A Perspective on Iran
Travel guru Rick Steves sheds light on Iran, calling it the most misunderstood country he has ever visited. He discusses his travels through the country and his new special airing on PB...
01.26.2009
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01:18:59 min
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84,741 Views
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17 Comments
20 Years After the Fall of the Iron Curtain
Twenty years have passed since the collapse of communism and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. The epochal changes that led to the largely peaceful end of the Cold War also opened th...
03.20.2009
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01:13:24 min
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863 Views
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A History of National Identities in Europe
The Cultural Construction of National Identities in Europe with Anne-Marie Thiesse, director of research at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique in Paris.
02.27.2008
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00:53:04 min
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1,387 Views
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Rick Steves: Travel As a Political Act
Spending four months a year overseas, Rick Steves believes that thoughtful travel can expand our world view and shape how we address the political challenges that confront our country. ...
10.28.2009
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01:05:49 min
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17,049 Views
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What next for... democracy in Europe?
Battle of Ideas: What Next for...Democracy in Europe? at the 2007 Battle of Ideas conference hosted by the Institute of Ideas. When is a constitution not a constitution but a reform tr...
10.27.2007
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00:48:06 min
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1,904 Views
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The Anne and Sandy Dolowitz Lecture on Human Rights
Professor Carole Fink of The Ohio State University delivers the Anne and Sandy Dolowitz Lecture on Human Rights. Professor Fink, a specialist in European international history and hist...
03.29.2007
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01:02:12 min
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871 Views
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Neville Isdell: 21st Century Capitalism
Neville Isdell, Chariman and CEO of the Coca-Cola Company discusses the evolving business landscape and the ways the new roles which business must assume in a changing economy.
03.06.2009
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01:06:47 min
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1,930 Views
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Edwin Black
Edwin Black talked about his book, Internal Combustion: How Corporations and Governments Addicted the World to Oil and Derailed the Alternatives, published by St. Martin's Press. He sai...
10.19.2006
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01:04:28 min
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1,592 Views
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