International Relations and Security Network, ETH Zurich - ISN Podcasts
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Podcast Description
ISN Podcasts offers analyses and commentaries from some of the brightest minds in the international relations and security field. Topics cover current events, academia and other pertinent areas.
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Rainbow Nations or Shades of Grey? | Despite the end of Apartheid, South Africa continues to experience xenophobia and ethnic violence. The CSVR's Delphine Serumaga outlines what these problems mean for the regional dynamics of Southern Africa. | 5/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 |
Nigeria: Regional Kingpin? | Jennifer Giroux, a senior researcher at the Center for Security Studies, discusses the paradox of Nigeria, a state that can be considered West Africa's regional hegemon but which also often seems on the verge of collapse. | 5/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 |
Security Dynamics in West Africa | If foreign involvement and conditions on the ground make development in West Africa fragile and uncertain, what about the security situation? Can ECOWAS – the 15-member Economic Community of West African States -- be a force for genuine change or is it yet another paper tiger? In today's podcast, Babatunde Afolabi, a former member of the ECOWAS Commission examines the regional security dynamics of Western Africa. | 5/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4 |
Institution Building in West Africa – Has the Western Model Worked? | Vitus Azeem, the Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Inititative in Accra, asseses the Western model of governance in West Africa as well as possible alternatives based on local institutions and ideas. | 5/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Central Asia: Moscow Is Back | In today's podcast, the OSCE Academy's Emilbek Joroev argues that Russia is regaining its status as the most influential external actor in Central Asia. However some Central Asian Republics are more dependent upon Moscow than others. | 5/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 5 Episodes |
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- Language: English
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