Podcast
List of Podcast articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Tension Between Political Will and Political Power
From Syria to Germany, from the U.S. election to the plot line of Homeland, this week’s panel debates whether even the best political intentions can produce real change.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Does the LGBT Community Have a Trans Problem?
2015 Global Thinkers Jim Obergefell and Andreja Pejic discuss divisions in the queer community and the scourge of P.C. culture
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Is the United States More Afraid of the Islamic State Than Russia?
It’s actually Putin and a rising Russia that pose the greater threat to world order. And that's something we need to acknowledge, for ourselves and our allies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What a Genocide 100 Years Ago Reveals About the War in Syria Today
2015 Global Thinkers Ara Oshagan, Levon Parian, and Vahagn Thomasian discuss how the world hasn’t changed since the slaughter of their Armenian ancestors.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Newscast: What Looms on the 2016 Horizon
From China’s economic downturn to the lifting of sanctions on Iran, this week’s panel reviews the scariest, biggest, and most important stories in the year ahead.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Power of Narrative Comics
FP’s Mindy Kay Bricker talks to writer Alia Malek and alternative cartoonist Josh Neufeld about telling the story of the Syrian refugee crisis through a comic.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Truth About Davos
Why it was another disappointing year for the World Economic Forum's big meeting.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What the West Doesn’t Get About Coming Out in Africa
2015 Global Thinkers Robin Hammond and Adejoke Tugbiyele discuss how art can be used to upend the continent's tradition of LGBT persecution.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Myanmar Now Ruled by Tyranny of the Majority?
2015 Global Thinker Wai Wai Nu and Fortify Rights executive director Matthew Smith warn that democracy will mean little unless Muslims get a seat at the political table.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 2015, in Hindsight
The great migrant crisis, the Latin American Left, and Putin’s power plays: What else will the world remember about last year?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can the West Fight ISIS Without Forgetting About Assad?
2015 Global Thinkers Abdalaziz Alhamza and Hussam Alissa, co-founders of Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently, explain how they expose — and evade — atrocities in Syria.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Here’s Looking at You, 2016
From Syria to the Islamic State to electing the next U.S. president to Adele’s pop music domination, naming the biggest global story of the coming year.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Music Be an Effective Weapon?
2015 Global Thinkers Sonita Alizadeh and Helly Luv discuss how they’ve both used music to fight — against the Islamic State and against the institution of marriage.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Merkel Gets It Right With Refugees
2015 Global Thinker Chris Catrambone and 2011 Global Thinker Saskia Sassen discuss how Europe will benefit from the influx of migrants — if only it will let them in.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 On Trump, the GOP, and Muslim Refugees
The pursuit of life, liberty, and a culture of religious intolerance.