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This Week: The Verdict on The Death Penalty?
It’s been fifty years since the Supreme Court case Gregg v. Georgia brought the death penalty back to life, after a brief moratorium created by the…
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New This Week: The Perils of Modern Romance
Three Generations Debate Sex, Love, and Relationships
Jul 19
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New This Week: The Current State of the Iran War
Does Trump or Tehran Have the Upper Hand As Conflict Resumes?
Jul 12
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This Week: America at 250 — Is the American Dream Still Alive?
Plus, significant rulings at the Supreme Court this week, a special offer related to the nation's birthday and a moving nine-minute view of our nation's…
Jul 3
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This Week: What Did the Founders Mean by "the Pursuit of Happiness?"
And is prioritizing one's virtue or pleasure the best means to achieve it?
Jun 28
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New This Week: With the Iran War Over, Is the World Still on the Brink?
LIVE from the Cascade PBS Ideas Festival
Jun 21
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New This Week: The Ethics of Engaging with China
LIVE from the Oslo Freedom Forum in Norway
Jun 14
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This Week: Anticipating SCOTUS's Decision on Birthright Citizenship
What would ending it mean for American citizenship and identity?
Jun 7
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New This Week: Parenting, China, and An OTD Gold Award for Thought Leadership
Parents From Three Generations Debate What It Means to Be a "Good Parent" Today
May 31
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New This Week: Global Competition — Should the Government Take an Equity Stake in Certain Businesses?
Could it be a proactive competitive strategy in shifting geopolitical times or one that should only ever be done as a resort?
May 24
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New This Week and LIVE from Johns Hopkins University: Has Science Become Too Risk-Averse? [CORRECTED]
Do rules governing scientific discovery play it too safe or are reasonable regulations helping to guide incredible breakthroughs?
May 17
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New This Week: Should Museums Repatriate Cultural Artifacts?
Who owns art and where should we view it?
May 10
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