IR/PS Podcasts

Sustaining Our Ocean's Fisheries

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800

A Dean's Roundtable event and part of the Sempra Energy Environmental Speaker Series.
Chris Lischewski, President and CEO, Bumble Bee Foods, speaks on the state of global fisheries, current fishery management regimes, and what Bumble Bee Foods is doing to support improvements in global fisheries management and sustainability.
Introduction by Peter Cowhey, Dean of IR/PS.

Duration 1 hour 8 minutes

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

Dr. Mario Arana — Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700

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.

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？—

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700

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

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0800

Dean's Roundtable guest speaker William Reilly is the former EPA Administrator under George H. W. Bush.
Introduction by IR/PS Dean Peter Cowhey

Admiral Bobby R. Inman Keynote Speech at the American Assembly

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0800

Click here to learn more about the event and speaker. Introduction by IR/PS Dean Peter Cowhey.

Does the Future Lie with China or India?

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800

Dr. Overholdt compares the two nations' economic growth and global influence. Introduction by IR/PS Dean Peter Cowhey

Sorry States: Apologies in International Politics

Professor Jennifer Linda, Dartmouth — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0800

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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Stephan Haggard lecture on North Korea

Amy Robinson — Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800

Stephan Haggard gives a lecture at a UCSD IR/PS event about the implications of North Korea's nuclear position.