Big World

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Big World shines a spotlight on complex ideas and issues that matter. Each episode features an expert from the School of International Service at American University in Washington, DC, breaking down a big, important topic into small bite sizes.

Episode Date
What's Ahead for Mexico's Democracy?
Oct 09, 2024
How to Get a Job in International Affairs
Sep 03, 2024
Sports Diplomacy and the Olympic Games
Aug 01, 2024
Abortion Access in a Post-Roe World
Jul 01, 2024
Intercultural Communication in the Global Workforce
May 30, 2024
Star Wars, Imperialism, and Post-Conflict Societies
May 01, 2024
Thirty Years after the Rwandan Genocide
Apr 01, 2024
Did the Woman, Life, Freedom Protests Change Iran?
Mar 01, 2024
Labor Strikes Back
Feb 01, 2024
How Do We End "Lies about Black People"?
Jan 02, 2024
Will Climate Shock Cause Climate Change Action?
Dec 01, 2023
Why are Rohingya and Ukrainian Refugees Treated Differently?
Nov 01, 2023
Netanyahu and Democracy in Israel
Oct 02, 2023
Disinformation, Part 2: the US
Sep 05, 2023
Disinformation Part 1: India
Aug 01, 2023
Disability Rights are Human Rights
Jul 05, 2023
Politics, Religion, and Diplomacy in Pakistan and India
Jun 01, 2023
Classified Documents 101
May 01, 2023
Why We Talk About Corruption
May 01, 2023
NATO Expansion Past, Present, and Future
Apr 03, 2023
Who Really Controls the Military?
Mar 01, 2023
Europe Veers Toward Nationalism
Feb 01, 2023
Can the US Win the Technology War?
Jan 03, 2023
AIDS, COVID, and the Politics of Public Health
Dec 01, 2022
Border Battles in Eurasia
Nov 01, 2022
How are Political Prisoner Swaps Negotiated?
Oct 03, 2022
Life After Roe
Sep 01, 2022
How America’s Militias Threaten Democracy
Aug 01, 2022
Erdogan's Hold on Turkey
Jun 30, 2022
Can We End World Hunger?
Jun 01, 2022
How Do Rebel Groups Govern?
May 02, 2022
Dirty Money
Apr 01, 2022
How Does Humanitarian Relief Fall Short?
Mar 01, 2022
What Do We Get Wrong About Afghanistan?
Feb 01, 2022
Capitol Insurrection, Riot, or Domestic Terrorism?
Jan 04, 2022
Secrets, Spies, Intelligence, and Lines
Dec 01, 2021
What Do We Owe Veterans?
Nov 01, 2021
International Education Isn’t Optional Anymore
Oct 01, 2021
The National Security Legacy of 9/11
Sep 01, 2021
Star Trek and Global IR
Aug 02, 2021
How to Get a Fellowship in International Affairs
Jul 01, 2021
Farming's Racist Roots
Jun 01, 2021
Who Controls the Internet?
May 03, 2021
Is the US a Flawed Democracy?
Apr 01, 2021
A "New START" for Nuclear Weapons
Mar 01, 2021
Black Masculinity & the Wage Earner Ideal
Feb 01, 2021
The Long Shadow of the Long '60s
Jan 04, 2021
Russia-US Relations After Trump
Dec 01, 2020
The Politics of Food
Nov 02, 2020
Can US Policing Be Redeemed?
Oct 01, 2020
The Netanyahu Effect
Sep 01, 2020
How to Get an Internship in International Affairs
Aug 03, 2020
War by Proxy
Jul 01, 2020
Who Stole Democracy from the Arabs?
Jun 01, 2020
The Lethal Inequity of Coronavirus
May 01, 2020
What Cuba Got Right
Apr 13, 2020
Human Rights & the Middle East
Apr 01, 2020
Selling Terrorism Online
Mar 02, 2020
What's a Normal Presidency?
Jan 31, 2020
Where Do Refugees Go?
Jan 02, 2020
The Rise of Putin
Dec 02, 2019
US Foreign Aid Deconstructed
Nov 01, 2019
Brazil: Does Corruption Corrode Democracy?
Oct 01, 2019
Teaching Today's World
Sep 03, 2019
Rape during Wartime
Aug 01, 2019
How to Get a Job in International Affairs
Jul 01, 2019
The Difference a Union Makes
May 31, 2019
A Leg Up for Startups
May 01, 2019
Show me the (Border) Money
Apr 08, 2019
Earth After Activism
Apr 01, 2019
Normalizing Hate
Mar 01, 2019
Sex Ed Politics and Policy
Feb 01, 2019
The Riddle of Haiti
Jan 02, 2019
A Professor's Guide to the Galaxy
Nov 30, 2018
The Soft Power of Muppets
Nov 01, 2018
America's Tortured Relationship with Terrorism
Oct 01, 2018
#metoo and Women on the Margins
Sep 06, 2018
Carbon Sinks and Strategies
Sep 04, 2018
Welcome to Big World, a different kind of international affairs conversation
Aug 02, 2018