Demography - Audio
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Understanding demographic trajectories and their associated social, economic, and security implications to improve how strategic calculations are made.
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Creating Better Access to Finance for Rural Development | Innovative financing is of core importance to acheiving global food security goals, but maximizing the impact of financial resources requires techinical assistance, access to extension and education, and an array of other services that can be challenging to implement. This event featured a roundtable discussion focusing on these challenges and the most effective solutions. | 4/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CARE and Cornell University: Partnership for Sustainable Global Food Security | CARE and Cornell University have formed a partnership to advance sustainable food systems that strengthen resilience of chronically hungry women and their families to improve food security, engage in markets and adapt to climate change. | 4/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Reaching Muslim Communities | CSIS Senior Advisor Juan Zarate interviews Farah Pandith, the U.S. Government's first special representative to Muslim Communities. The two discuss the State Department's role in outreach to a community of people that make up a quarter of the world's population. | 12/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative | The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion on "The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative”, featuring Farah Pandith, Special Representative to Muslim Communities, U.S. Department of State. | 12/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Demographics of Korean Security | The CSIS Korea Chair hosted a discussion with this world class demographer as she presents her path breaking research in progress, "Policy Concerns of Low Fertility for Military Planning and Care of the Elderly in South Korea." Dr. Stephen's research addresses the forces shaping demographic trends in South Korea and the military policy planning implications. | 5/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Interview with Dr. Rekha Menon on Mortality Crisis in Ukraine | Judyth Twigg, Director, CSIS Eurasia Health Project, interviews Dr. Rekha Menon, Senior Economist in the Health, Nutrition and Population Unit for Europe and Central Asia Region at the World Bank on the mortality crisis in Ukraine. | 5/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Global Aging Preparedness Index | Over the next few decades, global aging promises to affect every dimension of the economy and society. Perhaps most fatefully, it could throw into question the ability of many countries to provide a decent standard of living for the old without imposing a crushing burden on the young. Which countries are most prepared to meet the challenge? | 1/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Global Aging Preparedness Index | The world is being overtaken by a stunning demographic transformation known as global aging. Over the next few decades, global aging promises to affect everything from business psychology and workforce productivity to the shape of the family and the direction of global capital flows. | 10/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Japan's "Second Budget" and the Politics of Spending | The CSIS Japan Chair hosted: A Forum on Japan's "Second Budget" and the Politics of Spending Gene Park Japan Policy Fellow, Japan Chair, CSIS and Assistant Professor, Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY) Moderated by: Nick Szechenyi | 7/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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South Africa After the World Cup | South Africa's Deputy Minister for International Relations and Cooperation, Mr. Ebrahim I. Ebrahim, discussed the political and economic impact of the 2010 FIFA World Cup on the host nation and offered his thoughts on what legacy it will leave behind. With comments by: | 6/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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America's Image in the World | The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion of America's Image in the World: Findings from the Pew Global Attitudes Project's 2010 Survey of 22 Nations | 6/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The 2010 Global Peace Index | The Global Peace Index (GPI), published by the Institute for Economics and Peace, is a ground-breaking annual report that ranks countries by their peacefulness based on a diverse set of indicators. The index is collated for the IEP by the Economist Intelligence Unit in conjunction with an international panel of peace experts. | 6/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Johanna Nesseth-Tuttle on Cultivating Global Food Security | Johanna Nesseth-Tuttle, Director of the CSIS Food Security Task Force, gave an interview about her forthcoming report titled Cultivating Global Food Security: A Strategy for U.S. Leadership on Productivity, Agricultural Research and Trade. | 4/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Interview with Salil Shetty | CSIS conducted an interview with Salil Shetty, director of the United Nations Millennium Campaign, about the upcoming UN conference on the Millennium Development Goals. (Total run time: 4:59) | 4/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Borders, Biases, and Bio-Threats: Public Health Concerns and International Migration in the Russian | This is the audio for event "Borders, Biases, and Bio-Threats: Public Health Concerns and International Migration in the Russian" on Februray 16, 2010. Dr. | 2/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Social Factors in Cuba | Experts examine key social issues in Cuba including the state-individual relationship, living conditions, measurements of popular outlook and expression, and the role and potential development of civil society. | 5/8/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Demographics, Development, and Retirement Policy in an Aging Latin America | Recording of the event "Demographics, Development, and Retirement Policy in an Aging Latin America." | 3/24/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Venezuela Forum: Social Factors in the Bolivarian Republic | CSIS hosted a discussion on "Social Factors in the Bolivarian Republic" | 12/12/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Smart Power Speaker Series with Lael Brainard | CSIS host Lael Brainarded, for a speech on Smart Power Speaker Series | 12/12/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Aging of Korea: Demographics and Retirement Policy in the Land of the Morning Calm | CSIS hosted a discussion on "The Aging Korea: Demographics and Retirement Policy in the Land of Morning Calm" | 4/12/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Seven Revolutions Forum: The Future of Chronic Disease | CSIS hosted a discussion titled, "The Future of Chronic Disease: Is the World Ready?" | 10/12/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Seven Revolutions Forum: Social and Political Consequences of the Middle East Population Boom | CSIS hosted a discussion on "Social and Political Consequences of the Middle East Population Boom" | 9/29/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Situation Now and Problems of U.S. Military Installations in Densely Populated Areas: A Message from Kanagawa, Japan | CSIS hosted Shigefumi Matsuzawa, Governor of Kanagawa Prefecture Japan, in a Japan Chair Forum on "The Situation Now and Problems of U.S. Military Installations in Densley Populated Areas." | 10/25/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 23 Episodes |
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