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The Global Cable

Perry World House

Welcome to the Global Cable, a brand new podcast at Perry World House at the University of Pennsylvania. In it, we discuss the world"s most pressing challenges and the people who work on them! You should listen to this show if you: - Find foreign affairs and international politics interesting. - Want great career advice from experts. - Want to sound smart at your next dinner party.

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36:49

Grassroots Organizing in the Era of #MeToo

The Global Cable ·

2019/04/05

On Today’s Global Cable, Perry World House Deputy Director LaShawn Jefferson will be talking with Veronica Gago, a professor at the National University of San Martin in Argentina, Joanne Smith, the founding president and CEO of Girls for Gender Equity, an advocacy group committed to the physical, psychological, social, and economic development of girls and women, and Veronica Avila, the national campaign co-manager with Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, a restaurant workers’ center committed

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29:39

Understanding the Model International Mobility...

The Global Cable ·

2019/03/15

On this episode of The Global Cable, Perry World House Inaugural Director William Burke-White is joined by Perry World House Distinguished Scholar, Former Assistant Secretary-General and special adviser to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan & Columbia University Law Professor Michael Doyle to discuss the Model International Mobility Convention, which aims to create a model set of rules and standards for mobility, considered as a whole. Michael Doyle specializes in international relations

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30:56

Period. End Of Sentence. with Claire Sliney

The Global Cable ·

2019/03/08

In honor of International Woman's Day, on this episode of The Global Cable, Perry World House Deputy Director LaShawn Jefferson is joined by Claire Sliney, a University of Pennsylvania Sophomore and an Academy Award-winning producer of Period. End of Sentence, a documentary short that explores a group of women in a rural Indian village, which fights the stigma surrounding menstruation and begin manufacturing sanitary pads. In a rural village outside Delhi, India, women lead a quiet revolution. They

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29:25

The Scope and Scale of the Refugee Crisis in Venezuela

The Global Cable ·

2019/03/01

On this episode of The Global Cable, Perry World House Inaugural Director William Burke-White and Global Shifts Program Manager Jocelyn Perry are joined by Perry World House Visiting Fellow, former President of Refugees International and advisor to UNHCR, Michel Gabaudan, to discuss the scope and scale of the refugee crisis in Venezuela. Michel Gabaudan is the former President of Refugees International, an independent advocacy organization based in Washington, DC. Refugees International advocates on

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27:25

Orderly migration in a disorderly world with...

The Global Cable ·

2019/02/22

On this episode of The Global Cable, Perry World House Inaugural Director William Burke-White and Global Shifts Program Manager Jocelyn Perry are joined by former U.S. Ambassador William Lacy Swing, former Director General of the International Organization for Migration, to discuss migration, displacement, and the age of humanitarian crises, including how the global community might ensure “safe, orderly, and regular” migration in a disorderly world. Ambassador William Lacy Swing led the

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30:41

The Future of Italy and the European Union with...

The Global Cable ·

2019/02/15

On this episode of The Global Cable, we are joined by the Hon. Paolo Gentiloni, the Former Prime Minister of Italy, to discuss, with Perry World House Inaugural Director Prof. William Burke-White, the rise of populism & nationalism in Italy, and Europe, and the future of the European Union. The hon. Paolo Gentiloni is the Former Prime Minister of Italy. He is a professional journalist and has a degree in Political Sciences. Since 2001, he is a Member of Parliament and was Chairman of the

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28:53

The Role of Diplomacy and U.S. Foreign Policy

The Global Cable ·

2019/02/01

On this episode of The Global Cable, we are joined by Ambassador Thomas Pickering and Suzanne DiMaggio to discuss, with Perry World House Inaugural Director Prof. William Burke-White, the future of U.S. Diplomacy, Global Security, and the current state of American Foreign Policy. Ambassador Pickering has had a career spanning five decades as a U.S. diplomat, serving as undersecretary of state for political affairs, ambassador to the United Nations, ambassador to Russia, India, Israel, Nigeria,

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35:20

The Future of American Defense Leadership

The Global Cable ·

2019/01/30

On this episode of The Global Cable, we are joined by Perry World House Global Order Distinguished Visiting Fellow and Former Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work, to discuss the future of the U.S. military, artificial intelligence and the importance of American defense leadership. Robert O. Work served as Deputy Secretary of Defense from 2014-2017. He is currently Senior Counselor for Defense and Distinguished Senior Fellow for Defense and National Security at the Center for a New American

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35:20

The New Age of Nationalism with Dr. Yoram Hazony

The Global Cable ·

2018/12/17

On this episode of The Global Cable, Perry World House Inaugural Director, and University of Pennsylvania Law Professor William Burke-White is joined by Dr. Yoram Hazony, President of the Herzl Institute in Jerusalem, and Director of the John Templeton Foundation‘s project in Jewish Philosophical Theology, to discuss the global rise of nationalism and populism across the world and a new Perry World House report explaining this New Age of Nationalism. Read the report HERE! Yoram Hazony is President

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28:56

The Status of the Global Order

The Global Cable ·

2018/12/10

On this episode of The Global Cable, Inaugural Director and Penn Law Professor Bill Burke-White discusses the results of the Perry World House report on the status of the global order with Inaugural Lightening Scholar and Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesota, Cosette Creamer, and Visiting Fellow and Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security, Peter Harrell. Read the full Perry World House report on the Status of the Global Order HERE! 00:11

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27:14

National Security with Former Deputy National...

The Global Cable ·

2018/11/16

On this episode of The Global Cable Deputy Director Professor Michael Horowitz is joined by former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategy Dr. Nadia Schadlow, to discuss the National Security Strategy under President Trump, working at the National Security Council and the biggest threats to the United States and the World. Nadia Schadlow is a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Perry World House. She was most recently U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser for Strategy. Prior to joining the

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26:25

The Dangers of Nuclear Proliferation and Climate...

The Global Cable ·

2018/11/09

With us on this Episode of the Global Cable is Perry World House Distinguished Visiting Fellow and Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood Randall to discuss a range of issues, including Iran, Nuclear Proliferation and Climate Change with Professor William Burke-White, the Inaugural Director of Perry World House. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall served as the U.S. deputy secretary of energy from 2014 to 2017 and as special assistant to the President at the National Security Council

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26:13

The State of America with U.S. Representative Charlie...

The Global Cable ·

2018/11/02

With us on this Episode of the Global Cable is Perry World House Fellow and Former U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district, Congressman(R) Charlie Dent to discuss Congress's role in foreign policy, the current set of trade issues around the world and the upcoming U.S. election on November 6th, with Professor William Burke-White, the inaugural director of Perry World House. 0:28 - Introduction 1:15 - Charlie Dent's Decision to Step Down after 28 years in Elected Office

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30:33

The State of The World with Former Mexican President...

The Global Cable ·

2018/10/26

With us on this Episode of the Global Cable is Former President of Mexico and Distinguished Global Leader-In-Residence Felipe Calderón to discuss important issues facing the world, the US-Mexico relationship, climate change and his time with us at the University of Pennsylvania, with Professor William Burke-White, the inaugural direct of Perry World House. Perry World House Distinguished Global Leader-In-Residence Felipe Calderón served as President of Mexico from 2006 to 2012. Prior to his

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31:55

China and The World Order

The Global Cable ·

2018/10/19

As part of the University of Pennsylvania’s Project on the Future of China, Perry World House brought together a range of scholars and policymakers in Beijing on September 7, 2018 to discuss China’s vision for the global order and how those ambitions complement and clash with the interests of other countries, particularly of the United States. In this episode of The Global Cable, Inaugural Director Bill Burke-White discusses China's role in The Global Order and it's policy implications here in the

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33:47

The Global Order with Ret. General & Former National...

The Global Cable ·

2018/10/12

With us on this Episode of the Global Cable is former National Security Advisor and Distinguished Perry World House Visiting Fellow H.R. McMaster to discuss his time in the Trump White House and his views on the current state of the global order with Professor William Burke-White, the inaugural director of Perry World House, and Associate Director Professor Michael Horowitz. McMaster was at the University of Pennsylvania to take part in Perry World House’s Colloquium on “Competing Visions of the

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17:20

“The Helsinki Summit: What to Expect from Trump &...

The Global Cable ·

2018/07/13

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Helsinki, on Monday, July 16th, a day after the World Cup final in Moscow, in what will be their first ever bilateral summit. Amongst the numerous issues at hand, the agenda will likely include Russian election meddling, Syria, North Korea, Iran and the current price of oil. What should we expect from this meeting and how will US domestic political sensitivities might affect the agenda? Listen to a discussion between Russia

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32:15

What's Global is Local: Immigration, Climate Change,...

The Global Cable ·

2018/06/27

In July 2018, a high-level political forum on sustainable development will undertake a review of several of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As this high-level forum explores the theme of "transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies," we have taken a step back to connect current research on sustainable urban development to global policy on and responses to some of today's most pressing global issues. How are mayors responding to refugee crises? How can cities

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20:22

Sanguine Scholar or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying...

The Global Cable ·

2018/06/22

In January 2018, two very sanguine scholars wrote an article for The Washington Post on why nuclear war is not very likely with North Korea. Six months later, it is clear that this article has stood the test of time and tweet alike. This episode dives into the core argument of this article with its authors, Perry World House's Michael Horowitz and The George Washington University's Elizabeth Saunders. Reading: Michael Horowitz and Elizabeth Saunders, "Why nuclear war with North Korea is less likely

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51:11

A World ~Affairs~ Cup Podcast (Pt. II)

The Global Cable ·

2018/06/14

Looking for more foreign policy commentary on the 2018 World Cup? Look no further than Part II of our special episode featuring an all-star line up of global affairs and football experts. As nations compete for glory in Russia, our guests discuss what the World Cup has to do with foreign policy. They also share their thoughts on the potential winners and losers of this year's tournament. Will they be caught offside in their predictions, or will they score a spot in the Punditry Hall of Fame? Listen

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