Mershon Center for International Studies Guest Speakers 2007 - 2008 Mershon Center for International Studies at The Ohio State University Guest speakers and conferences hosted by the Mershon Center covering a variety of topics during 2007 and 2008. http://streaming.osu.edu en-us ©2008 The Ohio State University streaming@osu.edu no Rudra, Nita Have Governments Gone Too Far? http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/052308.mp3 Fri, 23 May 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Nelson, Soraya Sarhaddi Why Afghans Are Losing Faith in the Post-Taliban Government http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/052208.mp3 Thu, 22 May 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Jamal, Amaney Barriers to Democracy: The Other Side of Social Capital in Palestine and the Arab World http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/051508.mp3 Thu, 15 May 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Cordesman, Anthony The Changing Nature of the Afghan-Pakistan War http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/051408.mp3 Wed, 14 May 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Mandel, Maud 'Each Algerian Must Feel Palestinian': 1967, 1968, and Muslim/Jewish Relations in France http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/050908.mp3 Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Peterson, M.J. The Flows of Authority in Intergovernmental Organizations http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/050608.mp3 Tue, 06 May 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Lawson, Fred Syria's Muslim Brothers: Shifting Fortunes, Changing Platforms http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/050108.mp3 Thu, 01 May 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Siegel, David Repression, Social Networks, and Collective Action http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/042908.mp3 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Makdisi, Ussama Anti-Americanism in the Arab World: A Brief History http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/041608.mp3 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Hunter, Shireen Islam and Democracy: Are They Compatible? http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/040808.mp3 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Bauman, Richard 'It's Not a Telescope, It's a Telephone': Encounters with the Telephone on Early Commercial Sound Recordings http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/040408.mp3 Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Gerges, Fawaz The Future of Islamist Militancy: A Theoretical and Historical Footnote http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/040308.mp3 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Bucknam, Anita Historical Origins of U.S. Intelligence http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/030608.mp3 Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Altenburg, Major Gen. John D. Military Commission Process: November 2001 to March 2008 http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/030308.mp3 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Davis, Christina The Politics of Opening Markets: A Comparison of Bilateral and Multilateral Trade Negotiation Strategies http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/022908.mp3 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Jacques Hymans The Psychology of Nuclear Proliferation - Identity, Emotions, and Foreign Policy http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/022508.mp3 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Abizaid, Gen. John P. Strategic Challenges in the Middle East http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/022008.mp3 Wed, 20 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Lebow, Richard Ned Forbidden Fruit: Counterfactuals and International Relations http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/021808.mp3 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Warren, Mar Legal Support in Wartime: Reflections of a Judge Advocate http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/021108.mp3 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Leffler, Melvyn For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Cold War http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/020808.mp3 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Tomz, Michael The Credibility of International Commitments http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/020108.mp3 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Smith, Leonard Who Gets to be a People?: Reconfiguring the Ottoman Empire in the King-Crane Commission Report of 1919 http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/012808.mp3 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0800 v Just Deserts in Iraq: Vengeance for 9/11 and American Public Support for the Iraq War http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/012408.mp3 Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Zwald, Zachary Solving an Imaginary Problem: Why 'Should' Determines 'Can' on U.S. National Missile Defense http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/011708.mp3 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Westad, Odd Arne The Global Cold War http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/010808.mp3 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Brock-Utne, Birgit Women Protesting Against War, Writing and Acting for Peace http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/111307.mp3 Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0800 Thomspon, Dennis Deliberative Democracy in Action: The Case of the Citizens Assembly http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/110907.mp3 Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0800 Penslar, Derek When May We Kill our Brethren? Jews at War in Europe, 1848-1918 http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/110507.mp3 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0800 Jetschke, Anja Explaining Variation and Persistence: Asia's Cultural Approach to International Cooperation http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/110107.mp3 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0500 Hoge, Warren The United Nations at a Time of Change http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/102307.mp3 Tue, 23 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0500 Ross, Andrew A.G. Economies of Affect: Memory, Emotion and International Politics http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/101707.mp3 Wed, 17 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0500 Talbott, Strobe Joseph J. Kruzel Memorial Lecture: "Election of the Century: The American Presidency and the World" http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/100907.mp3 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0500 Manela, Erez The Wilsonian Moment and the Origins of the Postcolonial World http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/100507.mp3 Fri, 05 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0500 Worden, Major General R. Mike Strategy, Military Transformation, and the Role of Air Power http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/100407.mp3 Thu, 04 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0500 Homer-Dixon, Thomas A Theory of Societal Collapse: Convergent Shocks, Thermodynamic Disequilibrium, and Brittleness http://streaming.osu.edu/podcast/merhson0708/100207.mp3 Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0500