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Conversation with James and Tom Risen, The Last… duration 57 minutes 40 seconds Conversation with James and Tom Risen, The Last… Conversation with James and Tom Risen, The Last Honest Man	Conversation with James and Tom Risen, The Last Honest Man Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs in his conversation with authors James and Tom Risen on their important, new book The Last Honest Man, a gripping biography of Idaho Senator, Frank Church. The Risens… book club +5 More From SDG Academy 65 plays Date Uploaded 4 June, 2024
Conversation with Bryan W. Van Norden, Taking… duration 51 minutes 6 seconds Conversation with Bryan W. Van Norden, Taking… Conversation with Bryan W. Van Norden, Taking Back Philosophy	Conversation with Bryan W. Van Norden, Taking Back Philosophy Join Professors Jeffrey Sachs and Bryan Van Norden as they discuss Prof. Van Norden’s book, Taking Back Philosophy: A Multicultural Manifesto. As a leading expert in Chinese philosophy, Prof.… philosophy +7 More From SDG Academy 78 plays
Conversation with Richard Rubenstein,… duration 1 hour 3 minutes Conversation with Richard Rubenstein,… Conversation with Richard Rubenstein, Aristotle's Children	Conversation with Richard Rubenstein, Aristotle's Children Join Professors Jeffrey Sachs and an expert on religious conflict, Richard E. Rubenstein as they discuss Rubenstein’s book, Aristotle's Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews… philosophy +3 More From SDG Academy 66 plays
Conversation with David Daokui Li, China's… duration 46 minutes 16 seconds Conversation with David Daokui Li, China's… Conversation with David Daokui Li, China's World View	Conversation with David Daokui Li, China's World View Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and economist David Daokui Li as they discuss Professor Li’s brilliant new book, China's World View: Demystifying China to Prevent Global Conflict. Listen in… book club +10 More From SDG Academy 250 plays Date Uploaded 5 February, 2024
Conversation with Lindsey O'Rourke, Covert… duration 51 minutes 13 seconds Conversation with Lindsey O'Rourke, Covert… Conversation with Lindsey O'Rourke, Covert Regime Change	Conversation with Lindsey O'Rourke, Covert Regime Change Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and political scientist Lindsey O’Rourke as they discuss O’Rourke’s remarkable book, Covert Regime Change. US foreign policy is based heavily on trying… cold war +6 More From SDG Academy 121 plays Date Uploaded 28 November, 2023
Conversation with John Mearsheimer, How States… duration 58 minutes 12 seconds Conversation with John Mearsheimer, How States… Conversation with John Mearsheimer, How States Think	Conversation with John Mearsheimer, How States Think Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and political scientist John Mearsheimer as they discuss Professor Mearsheimer’s latest book, How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy. Hailed as the… book club +6 More From SDG Academy 1,311 plays Date Uploaded 7 November, 2023
Conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson, The… duration 52 minutes 44 seconds Conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson, The… Conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future	Conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and bestselling science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson for a thought provoking conversation on Robinson’s recent novels The Ministry for the Future and New… book club +8 More From SDG Academy 83 plays
Conversation with Christopher Blattman, Why We… duration 53 minutes 6 seconds Conversation with Christopher Blattman, Why We… Conversation with Christopher Blattman, Why We Fight	Conversation with Christopher Blattman, Why We Fight Jeffrey Sachs speaks with Christopher Blattman, author of Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace. In this episode, Jeffrey Sachs and Professor Christopher Blattman explore the… book club +2 More From SDG Academy 38 plays
Conversation with Anil Seth, Being You duration 1 hour 12 minutes Conversation with Anil Seth, Being You Conversation with Anil Seth, Being You	Conversation with Anil Seth, Being You Jeffrey Sachs speaks with neuroscientist Anil Seth, author of Being You: The New Science of Consciousness. In this episode, Jeffrey Sachs and Anil Seth explore the hard problem of… book club +5 More From SDG Academy 308 plays
Conversation with Peter Lindert, Making Social… duration 52 minutes 53 seconds Conversation with Peter Lindert, Making Social… Conversation with Peter Lindert, Making Social Spending Work	Conversation with Peter Lindert, Making Social Spending Work Jeffrey Sachs and Peter H. Lindert discuss Prof. Lindert’s new book: Making Social Spending Work. Lindert’s new work brilliantly examines the history of public social spending around… social spending +7 More From SDG Academy 193 plays
Conversation with Casey Michel, American… duration 55 minutes 10 seconds Conversation with Casey Michel, American… Conversation with Casey Michel, American Kleptocracy	Conversation with Casey Michel, American Kleptocracy Jeffrey Sachs speaks with journalist Casey Michel, author of American Kleptocracy: How the U.S. Created the World's Greatest Money Laundering Scheme in History. Jeffrey Sachs and Casey… book club +7 More From SDG Academy 497 plays
Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson, How… duration 56 minutes 18 seconds Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson, How… Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson, How the South Won the Civil War	Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson, How the South Won the Civil War This month, the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs is diving into How the South Won the Civil War by Heather Cox Richardson! The live conversation between Jeffrey Sachs and Heather Cox Richardson will… book club +7 More From SDG Academy 256 plays
Conversation with Corey Robin: The Reactionary… duration 56 minutes 44 seconds Conversation with Corey Robin: The Reactionary… Conversation with Corey Robin: The Reactionary Mind	Conversation with Corey Robin: The Reactionary Mind During this session, the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs discussed The Reactionary Mind: From Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump by Corey Robin.In the book, Robin traces conservatism back to… history +8 More From SDG Academy 219 plays
Conversation with Eric Foner, The Second Founding duration 56 minutes 33 seconds Conversation with Eric Foner, The Second Founding Conversation with Eric Foner, The Second Founding	Conversation with Eric Foner, The Second Founding During this session, the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs discussed The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution by Pulitzer Prize-winner Eric Foner. In his… history +8 More From SDG Academy 273 plays
Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Not… duration 59 minutes 11 seconds Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Not… Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Not "a Nation of Immigrants"	Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Not "a Nation of Immigrants" This meeting of the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs took place on August 26, 2021. Prof. Sachs met with renowned historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz to discuss her newest book Not "a Nation of… migration +8 More From SDG Academy 201 plays
Conversation with Rick Perlstein, Reaganland duration 57 minutes 55 seconds Conversation with Rick Perlstein, Reaganland Conversation with Rick Perlstein, Reaganland	Conversation with Rick Perlstein, Reaganland In this session of the Book Club, Professor Jeffrey Sachs and historian Rick Perlstein discuss his book Reaganland, the "Southernization" of American politics, the causes behind U.S.… political systems +8 More From SDG Academy 301 plays