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“We don’t want to tell our children that they aren’t special,” Harvard professor Michael Sandel recently said at a Duke University event. But whatever their gifts are, they “can be deployed for the sake of the common good.”
For more, read the recap of the event: "The Tyranny of Merit": https://today.duke.edu/2022/02/what-has-become-common-good
Michael Sandel at the Duke Center for International & Global Studies
“We don’t want to tell our children that they aren’t special,” Harvard professor Michael Sandel recently said at a Duke ...
Anticipatory Diplomacy
Ambassador W. Robert Pearson, Amb Marcie Ries, and National Science Policy Network - NSPN's Lindsey Gray kicked off the ...
Jackson Ewing: The Great Infrastructure Game_Clip
For Duke’s Jackson Ewing (Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Sanford School of Public Policy), the U...
Is Nation-Building Ever Successful? A DUCIGS webinar with Keith Mines
In the view of seasoned US diplomat Keith Mines there's never a failure in nation-building, "there's just an incomplete ...
"The Crisis in Space." Event highlights
🚀 The unprecedented escalation of unregulated activities and deployment of technologies in space is upending the order t...
2021 DUCIGS Awards for Research and Training
Watch the highlights of interviews with 6 Duke Ph.D students who won the 2021 DUCIGS Awards for Research and Training. M...
Latin American Politics in the Time of COVID: Cynthia Arnson
For Wilson Center’s Cynthia Arnson, U.S. could help Latin American countries enormously by reshoring manufacturing capac...
2021 Biddle Lecture: Ambassador Nicholas Burns
At the 2021 Biddle Lecture at Duke University, "A Time for Diplomacy," Ambassador Nicholas Burns reminded the audience t...
Peter Jones at DUCIGS event: 'What Future for Track Two Diplomacy?'
In Track 2 Diplomacy, skilled facilitators try to reframe conflicts as “problems that need to be solved.” Read the recap...
Beyond Common Aspirations and Towards Common Solutions - Highlights
Watch the highlights of United Nations Academic Adviser Cecilia Cannon speaking at Duke about UN’s 75th anniversary and ...
A Conversation with The Honorable Christopher Landau, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
The relationship of the U.S. with Mexico “is unique in just the incredibly broad spectrum that it covers,” said the U.S....
Covid-19 Supply Chain Challenges in Mexico and Latin America: The Perspective from Mexico
Listen to Jorge L.Torres and Brian Brisson highlighting the "historical opportunity" for Mexico and North America to bec...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Spoke at Duke
While Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from Nigeria is getting endorsements for the World Trade Organization leadership position, re-...