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LSE IDEAS | Video

London School of Economics and Political Sciencewww.lse.ac.uk
A collection of lectures and exclusive video interviews from LSE IDEAS, the centre for the study of international affairs, diplomacy and strategy.
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Episodes

After the Drug Wars [Video]

Contributor(s): Dr John Collins, Professor Danny Quah, Professor Fransisco Thoumi, Professor Peter Reuter, Javier Sagredo, H.E. Ambassador Néstor Osorio Londoño, Dr Vanda Felbab-Brown, Dr Ethan Nadelmann, Dr Catalina Pérez Correa González, Dr Joanne Csete | The War on Drugs is over. What comes next? Experts from around the world gathered at LSE IDEAS for this International Drug Policy Project policy planning workshop on building a new 'drugs peace'. The workshop was held to mark the launch of th...

Apr 19, 20166 min

American Surveillance: 2014-15 Philippe Roman Chair Matthew Connelly [Video]

Contributor(s): Matthew Connelly | In the wake of Wikileaks and Edward Snowden, it would seem that the US state is obsessed with surveillance and secrecy. But has this always been the case? Professor Matthew Connelly, Philippe Roman Chair in History and International Affairs at LSE IDEAS, explains how the twentieth century transformed the radical transparency of the American Republic into a culture of state secrecy and a threat to open government.

Jun 02, 20156 min

Power Shifts: Perspectives from the US Foreign Policy Conference [Video]

Contributor(s): Delegates at the US Foreign Policy Conference | In September 2014, leading thinkers descended on the LSE for the US Foreign Policy Conference, co-hosted by LSE IDEAS and the LSE International Relations Department. A key theme was whether shifts in economic power are eroding American hegemony; but the story of how power shifts turns out to be more complex than the rise and decline narrative of many contemporary pundits. In this video, speakers from the Conference share their persp...

Jan 16, 20157 min

Reflecting on the end of the Cold War [Video]

Contributor(s): Professor Michael Cox | A quarter-century after the end of the Cold War, Founding Co-Director of LSE IDEAS Professor Michael Cox explains why it’s worth looking at the events of 1989 to understand issues facing the world today.

Oct 29, 20148 min

Greece and Europe [Video]

Contributor(s): Dr Eirini Karamouzi | In the context of the Eurozone crisis, many have questioned the rationale behind the decision to let Greece join the European Economic Community (EEC). Dr Eirini Karamouzi discusses this issue and her book, ‘Greece, the EEC and the Cold War, 1974-1979. The Second Enlargement’.

Oct 29, 20149 min
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