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Episode Detail: The European Union at 50 - Great Decisions

The state of the European Union is discussed by author T.R. Reid, Gen. Wesley Clark (Army-Ret.), Georgetown University professor Charles Kupchan, Strobe Talbott (Brookings Institution) and John Bruton, E.U. ambassador to the U.S.

Episodes: The European Union at 50 - Great Decisions - 316 total Episodes

2/20/2009: Egypt Rising: From Pharos to Facebook    Season 21, Episode 8
2/14/2009: Human Rights: 'Never Again,' Again and Again    Season 21, Episode 7
2/6/2009: Border Patrol: Pakistan and Afghanistan    Season 21, Episode 6
1/30/2009: Cuba After Castro    Season 21, Episode 5
1/24/2009: Race for the Arctic    Season 21, Episode 4
1/17/2009: Rising Giants: The World's Fastest Growing Countries    Season 21, Episode 3
1/9/2009: Off the Grid: Energy & the U.S. Economy    Season 21, Episode 2
1/3/2009: Running Out: The Global Food Crisis    Season 21, Episode 1
2/16/2008: Philanthropy and the Rise of Global Giving    Season 20, Episode 8
2/9/2008: Out of Balance: U.S.-China Trade    Season 20, Episode 7
2/2/2008: The Latin American Left    Season 20, Episode 6
1/26/2008: Waning War Machine? The State of the U.S. Military    Season 20, Episode 5
1/19/2008: Re-examining Russia    Season 20, Episode 4
1/12/2008: Dangerous Dialog: Talking With the Enemy    Season 20, Episode 3
1/5/2008: The European Union at 50    Season 20, Episode 2
12/29/2007: Exiting Iraq: Deadline for Democracy    Season 20, Episode 1
3/24/2007: The Demise of Doha and the Future of Global Trade    Season 19, Episode 13
3/17/2007: Examining Iraq: Lessons in American Power    Season 19, Episode 12
3/10/2007: Terrorism, Technology and the Battle of Ideas    Season 19, Episode 11
3/3/2007: Spotlight on Latin America    Season 19, Episode 10
2/24/2007: The Nuclear Question: Proliferation, Terrorism and Energy Insecurity    Season 19, Episode 9
2/17/2007: Fight for the Future: Protecting Children's Rights    Season 19, Episode 8
2/10/2007: The New Silk Road: Central Asia Today    Season 19, Episode 7
2/3/2007: War Crimes and International Justice    Season 19, Episode 6
1/27/2007: Spotlight on South Africa: Renaissance or Regression?    Season 19, Episode 5
1/20/2007: Crossing Borders: A Look at International Migration    Season 19, Episode 4
1/14/2007: The Climate Change Debate    Season 19, Episode 2
1/13/2007: A New Beginning? The Future of U.S.-Mexico Relations    Season 19, Episode 3
12/30/2006: Media in the Middle East    Season 19, Episode 1
3/25/2006: Global Economy Special: Improving Corporate Governance for a Stronger World Economy    Season 18, Episode 13
3/18/2006: Global Economy Special: Housing: Bubble Boom or the New Face of Globalization    Season 18, Episode 12
3/11/2006: Global Economy Special: Ruts in the Road to the Rise of Asia    Season 18, Episode 11
3/4/2006: Global Economy Special: US Foreign Policy & Fiscal Responsibility    Season 18, Episode 10
2/25/2006: Global Economy Special: Global Security and the World Economy    Season 18, Episode 9
2/18/2006: Global Health Pandemics: Preparing for the Worst    Season 18, Episode 8
2/11/2006: Between Two Worlds: Turkey in the Spotlight    Season 18, Episode 7
2/4/2006: Human Rights in the Age of Terrorism    Season 18, Episode 6
1/28/2006: Asian Giants: The Rise of India and China    Season 18, Episode 5
1/21/2006: Brazil: The Long Road to Economic Stability    Season 18, Episode 4
1/14/2006: Global Energy Outlook    Season 18, Episode 3
1/7/2006: Understanding Iran    Season 18, Episode 2
12/31/2005: UN Reform: Pipe Dream or Possibility?    Season 18, Episode 1
3/16/2005: The Rise of China on the World Stage
2/19/2005: The U.S. & the World Economy
2/12/2005: The Looming Global Water Crisis
2/5/2005: Democratic Development in the Arab World
2/5/2005: Homeland Security and the 9-11 Commission
1/29/2005: Iraq’s Future
1/22/2005: The Outsourcing Debate
1/22/2005: Sudan: A Nation on the Brink
1/15/2005: The War Against Terrorism: Do We Have the Right Battle Plan?
1/8/2005: Russia and the U.S. in the Age of Terrorism
1/8/2005: Intelligence Reform: What Should It Look Like?
1/1/2005: American Foreign Policy: Unilateralism vs. Multilateralism
3/27/2004: After the War: Rebuilding Nations
3/20/2004: The UN Security Council: Reforming the 'Power Club'
3/13/2004: The Challenges of Cybersecurity
3/7/2004: Internally Displaced: Unwelcome at Home
2/28/2004: Lost in Space?: U.S. Space Policy at a Crossroads
2/21/2004: Failure to Communicate: Public Diplomacy in Crisis
2/14/2004: Middle East Reform: Is Democracy the Answer
2/7/2004: Latin America: The Price of Neglect
1/31/2004: Mutual Misunderstanding: America and the Muslim World
1/24/2004: Suspicious Minds: America and Europe in Conflict
1/17/2004: Philippines
1/17/2004: No Safe Havens: Weapons of Mass Destruction
1/10/2004: Media and Foreign Policy
4/11/2003: Cuba: Then and Now
4/8/2003: Lines in the Sand: The Changing Map of the Middle East
4/4/2003: A Failure to Communicate: Foreign Policy and Public Understanding
4/1/2003: Roadblock or Crossroad: The Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
3/21/2003: Tapped Out: The Global Water Shortage
3/18/2003: The Global Status of Women: A Long Road Ahead
2/25/2003: Another United States: Europe in the 21st Century
2/18/2003: Is the Party Over?: China in Transition
2/11/2003: World Trade: Spoiling for a Food Fight
1/31/2003: Nigeria
1/28/2003: Is Oil Enough?: US-Saudi Relations on the Brink
1/12/2003: Afghanistan
1/5/2003: Multilateralism vs. Unilateralism: What Direction Will U.S. Foreign Policy Take?
11/6/2002: Korea: Cold War: Communism's Final Frontier
3/26/2002: Russia: Prospects for a New Partnership?
3/23/2002: New World Order or New World Disarray?
3/16/2002: Weapons of Mass Destruction: A New Era
3/9/2002: U.S. Military: Crisis in Uniform?
3/2/2002: Media Reports: The War on Terrorism
2/27/2002: Energy and the Environment In the New Millennium
2/23/2002: Terrorism Strikes the Global Economy
2/19/2002: Columbia and the War on Drugs
2/13/2002: The Continuing Tragedy of AIDS in Africa
2/12/2002: Israel and Palestine Revisited
2/6/2002: Tinderbox in South Asia
1/14/2002: Dilemma on the Korean Peninsula
1/12/2002: Perceptions of American Foreign Policy
7/5/2001: Conflict Resolution in Africa
7/5/2001: European Integration: U.S. Challenge
6/24/2001: Short Circuiting an Energy Crisis
6/22/2001: Mexico: Prospects for Prosperity
6/21/2001: U.S. and Iraq: Baghdad Dilemma
6/17/2001: Cyber-Security: Balancing Technology with Terror
6/10/2001: A Conversation with James Baker III
6/3/2001: A Conversation with James Baker III
5/29/2001: Global Health on Life Support
5/27/2001: The Tragedy of Afghanistan
5/25/2001: China and Taiwan: An American Tightrope
5/18/2001: Coping with Globalization
5/15/2001: The High Stakes of Missile Defense
5/24/2000: China and the U.S.: The Search for Common Ground
4/29/2000: Shifting Sands in the Middle East
4/26/2000: Hotspots on the Horizon
4/14/2000: World Trade in Transition
4/8/2000: Russia: Reading Its Vital Signs
3/27/2000: Nuclear Threats: Are We at the Crossroads?
3/24/2000: Globilization: The Shrinking Planet
3/10/2000: Humanitarian Intervention: When? Where? How?
3/3/2000: Africa: Going Forward or Backward?
2/26/2000: Indonesia in Aftershock
2/25/2000: The Euro, Europe's New Currency: Friend or Foe?
Central America and the Caribbean
Arabs vs. Israelis
From Cairo to Kabul
China and the U.S.: Priorities in a Changing Relationship
New World Disorder: The U.S. in Search of a Role
Foreign Policy and the U.S. System
European Integration: What Future for Europe and the United States?
The Middle East After Desert Storm
Great Decisions
Arms Agreements
The Middle East
National Priorities and World Peace: What Direction for the U.S. in the '70s?
Conflict in the Former Yugoslavia: A Quest for Solutions
Persian Gulf
The USSR and Eastern Europe
International Financial Markets
International Terrorism
Humanity on the Move: How Migration Affects Us
Russia and the United States: Growing Cooperation
Turkey: A Pivotal State Astride Europe and Asia
Argentina, Brazil and Chile: Democracy and Market Economics
Japan: Meltdown of a Miracle?
Cuba: A Time to Rethink U.S. Strategy
Pipeline Poker: High Stakes in Central Asia
Central America: Fire in the Front Yard?
America and Its Allies: Who Leads, Who Pays?
Global Power Balance: Can the West Remain Secure?
Poland and the USSR: Troubles in the Workers' Paradise
NATO and the Russians: Will the East-West Balance Hold?
West Germany: What Role in Europe?
Globalization Workplace: Winners and Losers
Trade and the Global Economy
The Changing Middle East: What U.S. Interests Are at Stake?
Religion in International Politics
New Europe
United Nations
Eastern Europe: Emerging from Moscow's Shadow
The Soviet Union: What Cost for the Kremlin in 1970?
The Media's Role in Shaping Foreign Policy
Trade with the Pacific Rim: Pressure or Cooperation?
A New Russia? A New Threat?
The Future of the Atlantic Alliance
Great Decisions
Latin American Debt
Environmental Crisis in the Former Soviet Bloc: Whose Problem, Who Pays?
Democratization: Defining U.S. Goals
The U.S., Europe and Japan
Global Warming and the Environment
Brazil's Rising Power: What Weight in the World Scale
American Diplomacy: Time for a Revolution?
South Africa: Can a Race War Be Avoided?
Star Wars and Geneva Talks
Women, Population and the Environment
Nationalism's Revival
Environmental Threats to Stability: The Role of Population Growth
Great Decisions
Africa and the U.S.
Global Finance in Crisis: America's Pocketbook in Peril
Kosovo: The Latest Battleground
The Mideast and the Gulf: U.S. Policy in Ferment
Palestinian Question
The End of the USSR
People and Foreign Policy: How Can You Make a Difference?
Poor Nations and Rich Nations
Race and World Politics
Great Decisions
International Terrorism: Do Something, but What?
Defense: Defining U.S. Needs and Priorities
U.S. Agenda for the '90s
International Drug Traffic
Western Europe and the U.S
Rethinking Foreign Aid
Water: The Dangerous, Endangered Resource
Islam and the Politics of Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia
Black Africa: More Weight in U.S. Policy Scales?
Japan: Strategic Ally, Economic Rival
Iran-Iraq War
Trade and the Dollar: Coping with Interdependence
The Information Ages: Is Diplomacy Dead?
West Germany and the U.S.
The U.S. and U.N.: New Rules, New Game?
Economic Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific
The Soviet Union and the United States
Population Growth
Our China Policy
Terrorism and Organized Crime: A More Dangerous World
Human Rights: What Role in U.S. Policy?
Financing Development: A Time for Reform
France
Russia and the Central Asian Republics
Great Decisions
Southeast Asia: ASEAN and Its Communist Neighbors
South Africa: Forging a Democratic Union
Our Crowded World
Security Threats: Are We More Vulnerable Now?
Central America
Food: Humanity's Need, America's Interest
Latin America's New Course
India and Pakistan
Dilemmas of World Energy
Horn of Africa
Our Mediterranean Commitments
Nuclear Proliferation
Germany's Role
China
Made in U.S.A.: Is U.S. Competitiveness Slipping?
Democracy in Latin America
The United Nations
Defining U.S. Interest in the New Millennium
The United Nations at 35: Illusions and Realities
China, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Dealing with China: What's at Stake---In Asia and the World?
The Technology Explosion: How to Harness It for World Development?
The World in 1981
Making American Foreign Policy
Budget Deficit
Great Decisions
Vietnam and Its Neighbors: Big Powers and Little Wars
The World in 1980: America's Best Options
Diplomacy and the Military: Choices in the 21st Century
International AIDS Pandemic
Ethics in International Relations
Dissent, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy: How Responsive Is Our System?
Revolutionary Cuba
Canada, Mexico and the United States: New Tasks for Good Neighbors
Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia: Which Way to Peace and When?
Nuclear Proliferation
Asia After the Vietnam War
Japanese-U.S. Trade
Lebanon: A Shattered State
Russia and Its Neighbors
India
Third World Arms Bazaar
The Global Water Shortage
Human Rights Abroad: Reality or Illusion for U.S. Foreign Policy?
Africa's Second Liberation
Religion's Role in World Affairs: Challenges for the U.S.
What Is the Future Role for NATO?
The Palestinians: History, Politics and Conflict
The U.N. at 50
Vietnam, Cambodia and the U.S.
American Dream Among Nations
U.S. Intelligence
Chile's Marxist Experiment
The U.S. in the World Economy
Soviet Leadership in Transition
The Middle East: New Frictions, New Alignments
Latin America and the U.S.: How Can We Improve Hemispheric Relations?
Japan and America: How Secure Is Our Pacific Anchor?
Africa: Should the U.S. Care?
China
China After Normalization
International Development: Can the 'Rich North' and 'Poor South' Cooperate?
How Foreign Policy Is Made
Refugee Crisis
The Middle East: Lasting Steps to Peace
Latin America and the U.S.
The U.S. in the New World
The European Community and the U.S.
Israel and the U.S.
Cuba
The Intelligence Community: A Time for Reform
Latin America: Trouble at Our Doorstop?
Africa South of the Sahara
Failing Nations: What Is the U.S. Response?
Vietnam and After
Iraq: A Thorn in the Middle East
Immigration: An End to Open Doors
Rethinking U.S. Foreign Policy
Trade & Unemployment: Global Bread-and-Butter Issues
The World Energy Crunch: U.S. Choices---At Home and Abroad
Communist China and the U.S.: Can We Live in Peace?
Addressing Global Poverty
Nicaragua and El Salvador
U.S. Foreign Policy: Challenges on the Horizon
Farmers, Food and the Global Supermarket
Third World Development
The Philippines' Future for Democracy
World Law of the Oceans: Narrowing Options for the U.S.
Northeast Asia: A Strategic Crossroads
Japan
Mexico: The Embattled Neighbor
Inter-American Security
U.S.-Soviet Relations: The Arms Race and Coexistence
Global Inflation: Is There a Cure?
America's Defense: What Price Security?
United Nations
The Media: What Voice in Foreign Policy?
The U.S. and the Soviet Union
Middle East: Peace and a Changing Order
Great Decisions
Latin America
Protecting the World's Resources: Is Time Running Out?
Children at Risk
Man and His Environment: What Price Survival?
The U.S. and Latin America: Facing New Facts of Power
Great Decisions
The Middle East Conflict: Is a Peace Settlement Possible?
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Premise: World affairs are discussed, one issue at a time, in this panel-discussion series, which has appeared on PBS stations off and on since 1970. A production of the Foreign Policy Association of New York City, which publishes an annual companion `Briefing Book.'

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