Best The Middle Passage Podcasts (2024)

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Welcome to Dante’s Inferno 33:43

33m ago33:43

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Francesca Borri discusses the future of Palestine amid escalating conflict and the potential for lasting change. Over the last several years Palestinians felt abandoned and ignored by Arabs, Americans, and Europeans. The people in Gaza and the West Bank seemed to have become almost invisible to everyone except themselves and the Israelis with whom …

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Seeking Safe Passage 39:06

7d ago39:06

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Sasha Chanoff, founder of RefugePoint, explains some of his ideas that could change the future for migrants everywhere. Two hundred and fifty years ago the Scottish poet Robert Burns wrote, "Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn." He obviously wasn't talking about the tragedy of modern mass migration, but he could have been. Today…

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America’s Unhappy Choice 37:17

1M ago37:17

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Scott Miller offers insights into how the candidates aim to sway undecided voters and boost turnout in a nation where many still don't vote. Once again, Americans are getting ready for a presidential election that is widely described as the most important in their lifetimes. That may or may not be true, but two things are certain: the two candidate…

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A New Iran? 36:52

2M ago36:52

36:52

Hossein Mousavian discusses Iran's new president and explores potential new directions for the country's future. During the summer, Iranians elected a new president: Masoud Pezeshkian, a cardiac surgeon, who is considered to be a political reformer. His victory surprised at least many foreign observers who are skeptical about all things Iranian, no…

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Best New Thinking: The Art of Dying Well 19:44

2M ago19:44

19:44

Dr. Christian Ntizimira delves into the social, psychological, cultural, and spiritual aspects shaping the final days of someone who is dying. The Greek philosopher, Epicurus, wrote “The art of living well and dying well are one.” However, most of us spend our lives desperately trying to avoid even thinking about dying, never mind preparing for it.…

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Best New Thinking: Truth, and Nothing But 32:05

2M ago32:05

32:05

Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat, explains how his team uses online open-source investigation to distinguish fact from fiction. We live in a world where facts are everywhere, recorded and shared ubiquitously. That ought to make this an era where arguments, journalism, and politics are routinely rooted in fact; unfortunately, it is more a world …

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Israeli’s Divided House 46:36

2M ago46:36

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Leora Hadar and Naty Barak talk about the human impact and implications of all the fighting and destruction of the past 10 months. Israel is at war, and not just with Hamas, Iran, the Houthis, and their fellow travelers. Israeli’s most dangerous war may be with itself. That was certainly true before October 7th, and it’s still true. Back then the s…

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Middle East Tinderbox, Houthi Edition 37:04

3M ago37:04

37:04

Allison Minor, a Middle East expert, explores how these tensions might escalate into a regional conflict and whether a broader war can be avoided. The Middle East is a war zone with Gaza as ground zero. But barely a day goes by when there isn't also fighting in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Iran, Israel, the Red Sea, or elsewhere. The danger is that…

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The Next World War? 35:22

3M ago35:22

35:22

Philip Zelikow explores potential global conflicts and the shifting dynamics between China, Russia, the U.S., and their allies. War in Ukraine. Fighting in Gaza, and across the Middle East. Risky air naval incidents in the South China Sea. Worries about a potential Taiwan conflict. All of it wrapped in visibly growing tensions between China and Rus…

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Europe’s Shameful Dumping 33:44

4M ago33:44

33:44

Europe funds North African countries to dump refugees in the Sahara, raising serious human rights concerns. It’s not exactly headline news that many countries are inventing all sorts of novel ways to seal their borders from migrants and refugees or, when those efforts fail, to force the uninvited and unwanted to leave. It is news, however, when Eur…

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Politicians, Cartels, Murders, Oh My! 33:25

4M ago33:25

33:25

Chris Dalby explains what the Mexican cartels want and how they are getting it. Politics in Mexico has long been a blood sport: not only “winner takes all,” but also incredibly violent. Last month’s national elections—when the country's first female president won with a record number of votes and by a record margin of victory—demonstrated both tren…

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France Lurches Right 32:14

4M ago32:14

32:14

Alice Barbe, a French political and social activist, shares her concerns and expectations for the second round and beyond. Much to everyone’s surprise, France’s President Macron recently decided that—like much of the rest of the world—his country ought to have national elections this year. The outcome of the first of two rounds was devastating for …

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Arctic Heat 35:37

4M ago35:37

35:37

The Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than the rest of the planet. Tero Mustonen, recently back from the Arctic, offers a firsthand debrief. That the Arctic is warming is not exactly breaking news on a planet where almost everywhere is warming. But it is critical news that the Arctic is warming almost four times faster than the rest of the…

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Why The Draft is a Good Thing; To Curb Inner City and At-Risk Youth Violence 26:13

4M ago26:13

26:13

On this episode of Corrected Felon Podcast, Inspiretheblock gives his take on the US house passing a bill that would automatically register 18-26 year old American male citizens for the draft. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corey4/message

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India Votes! 33:14

5M ago33:14

33:14

Vishakha Desai unpacks India's recent election and its consequences. Like everything else about India, its democracy is complicated. Recent parliamentary elections—more than 640 million people voted (roughly two-thirds of eligible voters)—produced a contradictory, confusing outcome. On the one hand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP party won a pl…

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You Ain't Black; If You Not Voting for Joe Biden or Donald Trump 15:48

5M ago15:48

15:48

On this eposide of Corrected Felon Podcast I give a rant to the twitter post by Valentina Gomez a MEGA republican who's running for the "Secretary of State" in Missouri. She mentioned that "You not black or an American if you not voting for Donald Trump". I give my response as a black man to those comments and Joe Biden words 4 years ago. --- Send …

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Deal of the Century? 33:54

5M ago33:54

33:54

Neil Quilliam discusses a U.S.-backed peace agreement between Saudi Arabia and Israel as a potential solution to Middle Eastern turmoil. It’s been an amazing, terrifying eight months in the Middle East. The horror of October 7th; the endless pounding of Gaza ever since; civilian deaths, casualties and lives disrupted, mostly in Gaza but also in Isr…

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The Unconstatutionality of Sentencing Juveniles to Die in Prison 41:49

5M ago41:49

41:49

On this episode of Corrected Felon Podcast, Inspiretheblock dives into the landmark decisions by the United States Supreme Court regarding the unconstitutional, cruel and unusual punishment of sentencing juveniles (18 and younger) to life without parole in state prisons. Inspiretheblock give a personal account because he was sentence to life withou…

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Truth, and Nothing But 32:05

5M ago32:05

32:05

Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat, explains how his team uses online open-source investigation to distinguish fact from fiction. We live in a world where facts are everywhere, recorded and shared ubiquitously. That ought to make this an era where arguments, journalism, and politics are routinely rooted in fact; unfortunately, it is more a world …

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The Lies Rappers Tell To Young People 22:32

6M ago22:32

22:32

On this episode of the Corrected Felon Podcast, Inspiretheblock breaks down the situation regarding rapper Jim Jones's fight at the airport when he tells the cops that he's been assaulted, Rappers like Jim Jones often communicate to young people that talking to the police is a no, regardless of the situation, it's snitching and that's a zero policy…

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#012 - 6 Steps to overcome the Mid-Life Crisis or the "middle passage" 20:03

6M ago20:03

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6 Steps to the Mid-Life Crisis or "middle passage" - PDD #12 (Psychology Deep Dive Podcast Episode #12) Harry Venice breaks down a key passage of Carl Jung's Essays on Analytical Psychology (Collected Work 7) to distill 6 key steps to overcome the challenges of the mid-life crisis or "middle passage". This involves considerations of the shadow, the…

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#011 - How our intimate partners can reveal our real shadow: shattering the persona mask of “the complete man” 21:20

6M ago21:20

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How our intimate partners can reveal our real shadow: shattering the persona mask of “the complete man” - PDD #11 (Psychology Deep Dive Podcast Episode #11) Harry Venice carries on from the previous episode and discusses a letter by Carl Jung as a springboard to access our true, deeper shadow. In this letter, Carl Jung says he doubts the genuinenes…

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#010 - Transference in the therapy process: Projection, God-image, Hero's Journey, Adler, Freud, Mother and Father complex 39:06

6M ago39:06

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Harry Venice provides listeners with a practical discussion of the Jungian Depth Psychology concept of transference in the therapy process. This leads to a discussion of the God-image, projection, the hero's journey, Carl Jung and his Symbols of Transformation (Collected Work 5), mother complex, father complex, devouring mother, narcisistic parents…

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#009 - Find your Shadow (the inner gold in Shadow Work): Scapegoat and golden child dynamics - the family attachment persona "mask" 20:25

6M ago20:25

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Harry Venice provides listeners with a practical discussion of the Jungian Depth Psychology concept of the shadow, what is commonly known now as shadow work. In this episode Harry goes through Jungian Analyst, Robert A Johnson's book "owning the shadow" operate within the shadow. We also consider the more positive parts of the shadow and the dynami…

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#008 - Carl Jung letter about Freud: Counter transference, mid life crisis passage, non-Jungian Jungians 20:23

6M ago20:23

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In podcast episode #08 of the Jung Depth Psychology Podcast, Harry Venice explores a private letter from Carl Jung where he discusses some matters related to Sigmund Freud and their fall out. Other topics which arise include counter transference and why therapists dont talk about it often, the mid life passage, and the existence of many "Jungians" …

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War Lessons 40:06

6M ago40:06

40:06

The Hamas-Israel conflict, sparked by Hamas actions, has evolved into a broader war with global ramifications, explored by journalist Armin Rosen Almost seven months ago, Hamas terrorists stormed into Israel murdering, raping, and kidnapping. In response, Israel launched its attack on Gaza that has reportedly killed at least 34,000 people (mostly c…

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#007 - Complexes and Triggers: a practical introduction to Carl Jung's concept of Complexes and Psychological triggers 36:27

6M ago36:27

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Harry Venice provides listeners with a practical introduction to the Depth Psychology concept of Complexes and triggers. In this episode Harry provides 8 practical points regarding Carl Jung's concept of Complexes and explains how deeply the complexes operate within the shadow. These concepts are explored via real life examples from Jungian Analysi…

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Re-thinking Education for Migrant Children 42:40

6M ago42:40

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Pashtana Durrani, Lala Lovera, & Caroline Kronley discuss how it’s possible to deliver quality education even under the most complicated circumstances. We live in an era of mass migration. Millions of people and families are on the move, driven by conflict, natural disasters, insecurity, and lack of opportunity. The human cost of migration is high,…

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The Missing Link; Exploring the Absence of Black Fathers and Its Impact on Young Black Youth 25:39

6M ago25:39

25:39

Summary The host discusses the current state of hip hop, the impact of policies on the black community, and the generational trauma that has led to the criminal behavior of young black boys. He emphasizes the lack of positive role models and the elevation of rappers and entertainers as the only inspiration for young boys. He also highlights the iss…

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SPOTLIGHT: “tis the mind that makes the body rich” 13:05

6M ago13:05

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Rafa Yuste and Jared Genser advocate for safeguarding our "neuro rights", and are achieving success in various states and countries. What do Shakespeare, neuroscientist Rafa Yuste, and human rights lawyer Jared Genser have in common? They all believe that our brains make us human. Yuste and Genser add their own coda to that belief: therefore, it is…

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Worth Repeating: A Visionary Leader 24:33

7M ago24:33

24:33

Andrew Bastawrous, the 2023 Prize winner, discusses the transformative power of innovative thinking in eye care. Andrew Bastawrous solves problems. As a well-trained, highly skilled ophthalmologist he was devoted to treating as many patients as possible, in Kenya and elsewhere in Africa. But even gifted surgeons can only do so much, and Andrew came…

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Things Are Never So Bad They Can’t Get Worse… 39:01

7M ago39:01

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Nabil Fahmy advocates for immediate peace efforts between Palestinians and Israelis. Both of the following statements are true: The surprise October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel was brutal, outrageous, inhumane, and far outside the boundaries of behavior even remotely “acceptable” in war. The ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza has terrorized Palestinia…

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Defeating the Taliban, One Educated Girl at a Time 28:03

7M ago28:03

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Pashtana Durrani, an Afghan woman dedicated to advancing her country by empowering women and educating girls, one at a time Terrorists and Afghanistan were back in the headlines because of the recent murderous ISIS-K attack on a concert in Moscow. No one should be surprised, since terrorism seems to be one of that benighted country’s few reliable e…

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The Impact of Local and State Politics on the Black Communities with Special Guest "Sonnie Johnson" 1:03:25

7M ago1:03:25

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The conversation between Sonnie Johnson and the participant covers various topics related to local and state politics, the impact of government policies on black communities, and the importance of being actively involved in local government. They discuss the existence of Ferguson-like situations in other black communities, the role of local governm…

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Democrats' and the Black Vote Ep. 30 19:41

7M ago19:41

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On episode 30 of the Corrected Felon Podcast, Inspiretheblock ask the simple question; Should black people continue to support the democratic party with it's history of broken promises to black people. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corey4/message

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“Only the Dead Have Seen the End of War.” 34:46

7M ago34:46

34:46

Clionadh Raleigh, expert in political violence, unveils global conflict's forms and dire impacts on civilians. Philosopher George Santayana wrote those words 100 years ago, between two massively destructive world wars. Unfortunately, they continue to ring true today amidst a growing global epidemic of political and civil conflict. That epidemic tak…

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Crash Dummies of America 17:00

8M ago17:00

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On this episode of the Corrected Felon Podcast, Inspiretheblock gives insight to the term "Crashing Out". A warning to black parents on what's going with young black boys in the black community --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/corey4/message

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Spring Migrations 39:20

8M ago39:20

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Andrew Selee of the Migration Policy Institute advocates for rational migration policies benefiting all. Mass migration is once again in the headlines around the world. This is less because of the numbers of people on the move than because it is an intensely political year—and fear of migrants is grist for politicians’ fear-mongering. The United St…

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#006 - Anger and Conflict: an exploration of our triggers and complexes 32:12

8M ago32:12

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Harry Venice discusses anger and conflict in a very personal and open way. This episode considers a key passage of Carl Jung regarding the benefits of conflict in the iondividuation process. Harry also discovers some practical real life examples of how anger can be triggered in our healing journey. Anger and conflict is often linked with the parent…

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#001 - Are you living a meaningful life? Nietzsche and Carl Jung on: War, Depth Psychology and the Unconscious 32:15

8M ago32:15

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Harry Venice discusses a rare Friedrich Nietzsche book (Abraham Wolf's Lectures on Nietzsche in 1915) and how it relates to Carl Jung his psychology and individuation or living a life of meaning. Nietzsche's idea of 'living a grand life' and the concepts of war, and the conscious versus the unconscious are discussed. There is also an exploration of…

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#002 - An introduction to Immanuel Immanuel Kant and Carl Jung: the danger of assumptions & the limits of human reason 21:58

8M ago21:58

21:58

Harry Venice gives an introduction to the commonalities of Immanuel Kant and Carl Jung. Understanding Kant is critical to understanding Carl Jung's depth psychology. Kant's philosophy and exploration of empiricism form a critical foundation to how Jung structures his psychology and accounts for the limits of empiricism, science, and understanding t…

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#003 - Overcoming Fear, Control and Perfectionism: from Immanuel Kant to a story of skiing 12:03

8M ago12:03

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Harry Venice starts this episode with an intention to discuss Immanuel Kant's philosophy but takes an unexpected twist from discussing Kant's Critique of Pure Reason to a personal discussion of fear, control, perfectionism, and taking risks. Sometimes the small things, or risks, are really the big things which open new doors to our reality. Write a…

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#004 - Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason & Carl Jung: Do you understand the limits of Human Reason & Psychology? 30:59

8M ago30:59

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Harry Venice discusses Immanuel Kant’s ‘Critique of Pure Reason’ and its relation to Carl Jung’s Depth Psychology (Jungian or Analytical Psychology). This episode focuses on Kant’s initial statements about human reason, empiricism and their limits. The discussion then turns to psychology, sense perception and even Archimedes (the Archimedean Point)…

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#005 - Archetypes and Psychic Reality: a deep exploration 21:45

8M ago21:45

21:45

Harry Venice deeply discussing Jung's depth psychology concepts of the archetypes and psychic reality. This is done by explorating a passage from Carl Jung's Collected Work 7, 'Two Essays on Analytical Psychology'. This one gets deep in thought excavating the deep wisdom of Jung and enters into discussions of opposites, concretising vs psychic real…

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Worth Repeating: Peace How? 36:11

8M ago36:11

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Amid Ukraine's conflict, George Beebe of the Quincy Institute emphasizes Western support to prevent defeat while advocating crucial negotiations. As Ukraine’s war enters its third year, it’s past time to dampen the rhetoric and tune up the reality. The war has shifted from failed Russian blitzkrieg, to valiant Ukrainian defense and then recovery, t…

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Worth Repeating: Can Violent Extremists Leave Their Pasts Behind? 39:52

8M ago39:52

39:52

Guest host Michael Niconchuk explores the global rise of violent extremism with experts Juncal Fernandez-Garayzabal and Noah Tucker. Violent extremism is growing globally. It doesn't know religion or creed. Where once it was confined to specific ideology or identity groups, at least in public discourse and discussion, now it appears across societie…

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Peace How? 36:11

8M ago36:11

36:11

Amid Ukraine's conflict, George Beebe of the Quincy Institute emphasizes Western support to prevent defeat while advocating crucial negotiations. As Ukraine’s war enters its third year, it’s past time to dampen the rhetoric and tune up the reality. The war has shifted from failed Russian blitzkrieg, to valiant Ukrainian defense and then recovery, t…

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A Visionary Leader 24:33

8M ago24:33

24:33

Andrew Bastawrous, recipient of the 2023 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize, discusses the transformative power of innovative thinking in eye care. Andrew Bastawrous solves problems. As a well-trained, highly skilled ophthalmologist he was devoted to treating as many patients as possible, in Kenya and elsewhere in Africa. But even gifted…

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Climb a Tree! 24:54

9M ago24:54

24:54

Meg Lowman talks about her passion for the health of the global forests that are essential components of the natural systems that keep us all alive. Winners of the Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize typically have several things in common. They look at the big challenges confronting society as opportunities for innovation. They don’t cel…

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SPOTLIGHT: Global Leadership 6:57

9M ago6:57

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A thought piece where Alan Stoga, Chairman of the Tällberg Foundation, shares how the foundation supports global leadership We live at a unique moment in human history. We—and, by “we” I mean practically all of civilization—have experienced roughly 70 years of widely shared prosperity, human development and even peace. Almost everyone alive today i…

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