Episodes

Tsunami of Crises

The world really is too much with us.  After years of peace, prosperity and progress toward the Global Goals, challenges and setbacks are...

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The World is Already a Better Place

Feeling distraught about the state of the world? This episode is for you. It turns out your pessimism is not evenly shared. Younger...

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The Virus is Winning

The rich world placed a big bet on vaccines. But the flaw in that gamble became clear as a new variant spreads. The...

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The Covid Gamble That Came Up Short

The rich world placed a big bet on vaccines. But the flaw in that gamble became clear as a new variant spreads. The...

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The Climate Summit Was Better Than You Think

Everyone seemed disappointed with the Glasgow climate summit. But maybe it was not as bad as it looked? That is the provocative insight...

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COVID Chaos

The World Health Organization’s emergency committee on Covid-19 says that “analysis of the present situation and forecasting models indicate that the pandemic is...

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Getting the Global Goals Back on Track

In this episode, taped live at the end of the United Nation’s General Assembly meeting, three experts face the challenge of making up...

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The Good News about the Bad News about the Global Goals

The pandemic and economic collapse dealt a severe blow to the progress that was being made toward eradicating extreme poverty, improving health and...

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Now, The Climate Comes For Us

Do you think Climate Change is something that will happen in the future? Or something that will happen somewhere else? Well, as Co-hosts...

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COVID Rebellion

The world has had it with lockdowns at just the wrong moment. Covid is spreading faster than ever even as political leaders back...

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