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Principles of American Democracy

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1.		27th Annual Review of the Presidency: Bush 2008 Annual review of the president from panel of experts Views: 6858
2.		A Better Tomorrow: The Georgi Dimitrov Mausoleum, Hope and Disappointment in Bulgaria Increasing hope and inevitable disappointment shape the course of three 20th century Bulgarian political upheavals. Views: 21355
3.		Annual Review of the Presidency: A New President Takes Office 2008 election & likely future of the Obama presidency. Views: 16427
4.		Berkeley Writers at Work with Robert Reich Robert Reich on his writing and process. Views: 32750
5.		Bill Moyers in Conversation with Naomi Shihab Nye Naomi Shihab Nye interviews Bill Moyers of PBS fame. Views: 2676
6.		Choosing the Next President: Assessing the Post-Reform System post-reform era in Democratic party Views: 7318
7.		Choosing the Next President: Education New president's potential impact on education. Views: 9040
8.		Choosing the Next President: Health Care The next president and health care. Views: 10363
9.		Choosing the Next President: The Courts New president's potential impact on federal courts. Views: 9113
10.		Choosing the Next President: The Imperial Presidency and the Founding Constitutional power for presidents in times of crisis. Views: 6530
11.		City Club Presents Anthony Lewis 2004 Columnist on Brown v Board decision 50 years later. Views: 492
12.		City Club Presents Sam Dillon NY Times author on democracy in Mexico. Views: 228
13.		City Club: Tim Roemer Findings of 911 report Views: 277
14.		CNS News Special: California Recall The recall election for California Governor. Views: 166
15.		Contemporary American Politics: The Ethical Divide Jean Elshtain on politics and ethics. Views: 549
16.		Conversations with History: A Long March Through the Institution of Television Journalism, with Lowell Bergman Views: 4230
17.		Conversations with History: From Central Planning to Markets: Guiding the Transformation of the Russian Economy, with Yegor Gaidar Views: 1563
18.		Conversations with History: Great Power Intervention and Regional Stability in Asia, with Nayan Chanda Discussion on regional stability in Asia. Views: 1825
19.		Conversations with History: Reflections of a Life in Public Service, with Alan K. Simpson Views: 668
20.		Conversations with History: A Journalist's Craft, with James Fallows Journalist James Fallows Views: 373
21.		Conversations with History: An Editor’s Odyssey, with Lewis H. Lapham Harper's Editor Emeritus Lewis Lapham Views: 2953
22.		Conversations With History: Congress, Globalization, and the Economic Crisis Former Iowa Congressman James A. Leach Views: 33352
23.		Conversations With History: Descent into Chaos United States foreign policy and nation building. Views: 14835
24.		Conversations With History: Dignity, Human Rights, and Torture Legal philosopher Jeremy Waldron on dignity. Views: 31317
25.		Conversations with History: Documentary Filmmaking, with Martin Smith Documentary film maker Martin Smith. Views: 1341
26.		Conversations with History: Europe and the World, with The Right Honorable Lord Patten of Barnes CH The European Union's common foreign and defense policy. Views: 3779
27.		Conversations with History: Freedom of Expression, Tolerance, and Human Rights with T.M. Scanlon philosophy professor T.M. Scanlon Views: 16396
28.		Conversations With History: Global Poverty, Development, and Social Change The role of NGOs in addressing global poverty. Views: 14800
29.		Conversations with History: Human Rights Work, with Eric Stover Views: 306
30.		Conversations With History: Judges and the Rule of Law The role of judges in democracies. Views: 34473
31.		Conversations With History: Lessons from FDR's New Deal Kennedy on what can be learned from The Great Depression. Views: 34566
32.		Conversations with History: Making Ideas Matter, with David Hamburg Views: 215
33.		Conversations With History: Natural Capitalism Amory Lovins for a discussion of Natural Capitalism. Views: 25499
34.		Conversations with History: Politics, Values, and the Separation of Powers, with Abner J. Mikva Views: 938
35.		Conversations With History: Reflections on the Supreme Court Linda Greenhouse on her career covering the Supreme Court. Views: 11535
36.		Conversations with History: Shaping Russia's Transformation: A Leader of Perestroika Looks Back, with Alexander Yakovlev Views: 987
37.		Conversations With History: Social Science and the Public Good The challenges confronting social science research. Views: 44849
38.		Conversations with History: Suffering, Survival, and Transformation, with Albie Sachs Views: 1059
39.		Conversations With History: The Imperial Temptation of America America's role in the 21st century Views: 3711
40.		Conversations with History: The Last Days of the American Republic with Chalmers Johnson Chalmers Johnson on his new book, Nemesis Views: 36533
41.		Conversations With History: The Red Cross Report, the Torture Memos, and Political Accountability with Mark Danner The torture policies of the Bush Administration. Views: 33289
42.		Conversations With History: The Rumsfeld Memo and the Betrayal of American Values International lawyer on Bush administration policies. Views: 19269
43.		Conversations with History: U.S. Foreign Policy in a World undergoing Change: The Presidency, The Press, and the Cold War, with Tom Wicker Views: 465
44.		Did We Get it Right? The Media at War in Iraq Representatives from Al Jazeera, The New York Times, ITN Channel 4 and PBS examine the media coverage of the war in Iraq. Views: 1339
45.		Election 2008: Looking Beyond the Bush Years Bob Herbert on 2008 presidential election. Views: 7656
46.		Evan Thomas: Election 2008 Newsweek editor on 2008 campaign Views: 6959
47.		Fomenting Democracy: Independent Media In a Time of War and Elections Pacifica Radio's Amy Goodman on media coverage of US foreign policies. Views: 2130
48.		Freedom of Opinion and Expression: The Unfinished Human Rights Agenda Social activist and actor Jane Alexander. Views: 1572
49.		Higher Education and a Culture of Peace Discussion of global peace, security and human rights. Views: 358
50.		How Can California Government Meet the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century? 3 former California Governors on challenges Views: 736
51.		Immigrants' Rights in post 9/11 Rollback of Immigrants rights since 9/11. Views: 2255
52.		Intellectual Property: How to Review a Patent Application Patent attorney advises inventors on patent applications. Views: 11638
53.		Island of Blood: Frontline Reports from Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Other South Asian Flashpoints Former CNN South Asian Bureau Chief Anita Pratap discusses the political flashpoints in the region. Views: 11755
54.		Jared Diamond - Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed Why civilizations collapse. Views: 41597
55.		Lloyd Axworthy: Responsibility to Protect: Prescription for a Global Domain Former Canadian Foreign Minister Lloyd Axworthy speaks about protecting human rights in this talk sponsored by the Joan B Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego. Views: 1404
56.		Mao's Revolution: What Remains The lasting impact of Mao on China. Views: 3079
57.		Media Coverage and the Election: Did it Make any Difference? The role of the media in the 2008 Presidential election Views: 22584
58.		Media Humor: Was it Good for the Presidential Campaign? The role of political comedy in the 2008 election Views: 18945
59.		Money and Influence in Politics (Part II) Money and influence in politics Views: 7
60.		Money and Influence in Politics (Part III) Money and influence in politics. Views: 114
61.		Mortin Horwitz: The Warren Court and the Reimagination of the American Culture Impact of Warren Supreme Court on American culture. Views: 1277
62.		Off the Bench and Into the Game: Democracy Isn't a Spectator Sport How do we advance the issues that affect the long term health of America while our citizenry remains apathetic? Views: 953
63.		Osher UCSD: Gov. Michael Dukakis Former presidential candidate on 2008 election. Views: 5390
64.		Physics for Future Presidents: Richard A. Muller Physicist on why non-scientists should know physics Views: 44805
65.		Revelle Forum: Lowell Bergman Politics, business and contemporary television journalism. Views: 3374
66.		Robert McChesney: Media and Politics in the United States Today Media's role in society with Robert McChesney. Views: 3677
67.		Sarah Weddington: 30 Years After Roe Attorney on state of reproductive rights. Views: 71
68.		Sebastiao Salgado: The Photographer as Activist Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado. Views: 14498
69.		Selling Out the First Amendment: The Collision of News, Entertainment and Politics collision of news, politics, & entertainment Views: 1095
70.		Speaking Freely - Trial of the First Amendment with Floyd Abrams Attorney Floyd Abrams on the need to protect freedom of speech. Views: 1889
71.		State of Fear: Hollywood, the News Media and Global Warming Global warming in the media Views: 11369
72.		Tariq Ali: Rights & Needs: Neo-Liberalism, Democracy, and Military Humanism Neo-Liberalism, Democracy, and Military Humanism Views: 25111
73.		Ten Years Into Term Limits: Campaigns After Term Limits How campaigns are affected by term limits in California. Views: 45
74.		The 2008 Nominations: The Never-Ending Story The 2008 nomination process examined. Views: 6122
75.		The American Denial of Global Warming The effort to create confusion about global warming. Views: 123391
76.		The Body Politic: MoveOn.Org 2004 Host Michael Bernstein interviews Wes Boyd, the founder and president of MoveOn.org about his groundbreaking work in using the Internet to define and promote political agendas. Views: 1017
77.		The Body Politic: Verified Voting 2004 After the contentious Florida recount of 2000 and the decertification of many electronic voting machines in early 2004, the integrity of the ballot box has become a top issue in this election. Views: 621
78.		The Challenges of Democracy in Latin America From authoritarian regime to democracy Views: 916
79.		The Consequences of Protecting Confidential Sources: Jail -- Judith Miller in Conversation with Lowell Bergman Judith Miller on price of protecting confidential sources. Views: 1006
80.		The Haunting of Jim Crow Exploring the Supreme Court decision. Views: 7609
81.		The Media and Race in the Presidential Campaign Media coverage of race in the 2008 presidential election Views: 19569
82.		The Media and the Iraq War Top journalists debate the media's coverage of the Iraq War. Views: 2189
83.		The Media's Financial Influence on Politics Networks of influence. Views: 5048
84.		The State of American Politics: Obama, the New Presidential Dynamic, and the Dilemma for the GOP Politics, the new president, and the Republican Party. Views: 21207
85.		Viewpoint Asia: Taiwan Elections April 2004 Taiwan elections Views: 1611
86.		Why Our Politics Cannot Be Freed from Religion: The State as Transformed Church Sources of our dedication to republican constitutionalism. Views: 20982

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