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20th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Protests, featuring Dr. Perry Link April 8, 2009

China Focus presents a forum on the impact of the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. Panelists include Dr. Perry Link, translator of the Tiananmen Papers; Dr. Tai Ming Cheung, IR/PS; Dr. Joseph Esherick, UCSD History Department; and Dr. Paul Pickowicz, UCSD History Department.


Podcast Date: December 31, 1969

Ulrike Schaede's Book Talk "Choose and Focus" March 4, 2009


Podcast Date: December 31, 1969

Dr. Sunghwan Shin, visiting scholar, February 19, 2009


Podcast Date: December 31, 1969

Latin America in Transition and the Dilemmas of Central America: The Promise of Free Trade

Public lecture by Dr. Mario Arana, Pacific Leadership Fellow

Dr. Arana discusses the development of the Central American Free Trade Agreement, and the issues of aid and trade between the countries of Central America and the United States.


Podcast Date: April 11, 2007

岡田秀一: 小泉改革と外交政策—小泉内閣の5年5ヶ月は何を変えたか?—

Koizumi Reform and his Diplomatic Policy: What has the Koizumi Administration Changed during 5 years and 5 months?

This is a Japanese Language Podcast

Professor Hideichi Okada talks about Japan’s diplomatic policies during the Koizumi administration. He highlights Koizumi’s structural reforms, the importance of the Japan-U.S. alliance and international cooperation, Japan-China relations, North Korea, and current movement of FTA/EPA. Koizumi’s special techniques to make rapport with foreign leaders are also introduced.

小泉内閣時代の小泉改革と外交政策の重要案件を紹介する。小泉内閣の構造改革、外交政策上の基本原則とする「日米同盟と国際協調」、日中関係、北朝鮮、FTA/EPAの動きについての講演。また、小泉元首相の独特な外交手段についても紹介。

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Podcast Date: March 12, 2007

William K. Reilly: China, America, and Climate Change

Dean's Roundtable guest speaker William Reilly is the former EPA Administrator under George H. W. Bush.
Introduction by IR/PS Dean Peter Cowhey
Podcast Date: February 28, 2007

Admiral Bobby R. Inman Keynote Speech at the American Assembly

Click here to learn more about the event and speaker. Introduction by IR/PS Dean Peter Cowhey.
Podcast Date: February 23, 2007

Does the Future Lie with China or India?

Dr. Overholdt compares the two nations' economic growth and global influence. Introduction by IR/PS Dean Peter Cowhey
Podcast Date: January 31, 2007

Sorry States: Apologies in International Politics

Examining the role of atonement in international reconciliation in the cases of Japan-South Korean relations and Franco-German reconciliation, Professor Lind finds that atonement is not always necessary or helpful. Countries need to strike a careful balance between remembering foreign victims and answering to domestic constituents without creating backlash from either. Introduction by IR/PS Professor Stephan Haggard.

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Podcast Date: February 08, 2007

Stephan Haggard lecture on North Korea

Stephan Haggard gives a lecture at a UCSD IR/PS event about the implications of North Korea's nuclear position.
Podcast Date: December 13, 2006

Student Groups_China Focus_Larry Diamond Speaker_15 April 2009


Podcast Date: December 31, 1969

DRT_Stephen Flynn_Cleaning Up the Homeland Security Mess_May 11 2009


Podcast Date: December 31, 1969

Lecture_Reconstructing Failed States: The Afghan Strategy Box_James Shinn_May 19 2009


Podcast Date: December 31, 1969