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Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde

Hosted by Dan Runde, William A. Schreyer Chair and Director, Project on Prosperity and Development, Building the Future explores topics at the intersection of global development, foreign policy, and n... Read more

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Catalyzing Not Colonizing: American Ingenuity in Foreign Policy

Catalyzing Not Colonizing: American Ingenuity in Foreign Policy

This week Dan hosts Rick Barton, former U.S. Ambassador to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and aut... Read more

17 Dec 2018

40mins

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The State of Democracy in America and Abroad

The State of Democracy in America and Abroad

In this episode, Dan sits down with Lindsay Lloyd, Deputy Director of the Human Freedom Initiative at the George W. Bush... Read more

20 Dec 2018

26mins

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The Intersection of Development and Stabilization in Africa

The Intersection of Development and Stabilization in Africa

This week, Dan is joined by General Kip Ward to talk about civilian-military collaboration in Africa. General Ward was t... Read more

12 Mar 2019

36mins

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Infrastructure Development in "God's Own Country" Kerala

Infrastructure Development in "God's Own Country" Kerala

In this episode, Dan is joined by Rick Rossow, CSIS Wadhwani Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies, as they host two senior... Read more

16 Oct 2019

24mins

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Fathering a New Idea of National Security

Fathering a New Idea of National Security

In this episode of Building the Future, Dan hosts Father Daniel Mode, a Catholic priest who serves the Archdiocese for t... Read more

27 Jun 2019

31mins

Ranked #6

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DDR Explained: Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration in Afghanistan

DDR Explained: Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration in Afghanistan

In this episode, Dan sits down with Dean Piedmont, Senior Advisor for Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DD... Read more

2 Oct 2019

25mins

Ranked #7

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Foreign Policy and Public Opinion: A Pollster’s Predictions for the 2020 Elections Part 2

Foreign Policy and Public Opinion: A Pollster’s Predictions for the 2020 Elections Part 2

In this episode, Dan sits down for a second time with Whit Ayres, author of 2016 and Beyond: How Republicans Can Elect a... Read more

8 Jul 2019

27mins

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How the U.S. Should Respond to China's Strength

How the U.S. Should Respond to China's Strength

In this episode, Dan is joined by Dr. Jonathan Ward, author of China’s Vision of Victory, to discuss China’s ambitions f... Read more

13 Nov 2019

21mins

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Incentivizing Reform: the MCC's Approach to Reducing Poverty

Incentivizing Reform: the MCC's Approach to Reducing Poverty

In this episode, Dan sits down with Sean Cairncross, Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MC... Read more

4 Sep 2019

20mins

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Disruption in the Aid Sector

Disruption in the Aid Sector

In this episode, Dan interviews Raj Kumar, the founding president and editor-in-chief of Devex. Raj is also the author o... Read more

11 Jun 2019

29mins

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Defense and Development: Experiences from Capitol Hill

Defense and Development: Experiences from Capitol Hill

In this podcast, Dan has the chance to speak with Bradley Bowman, Senior Director of the Center of Military and Politica... Read more

30 May 2019

24mins

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Why Migrants Risk It All

Why Migrants Risk It All

In this episode, Dan is joined by Pablo Maldonado. Mr. Maldonado led a comprehensive study of unique factors that are dr... Read more

18 Sep 2019

24mins

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Passionate Yet Neutral: A Conversation with the Swiss Ambassador to the U.S.

Passionate Yet Neutral: A Conversation with the Swiss Ambassador to the U.S.

In this episode Dan sits down with the Swiss Ambassador to the US, Martin Dahinden. Ambassador Dahinden began his diplom... Read more

12 Jul 2019

27mins

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The Past and Promise of Enterprise Funds

The Past and Promise of Enterprise Funds

On the 25th anniversary of the Western Newly Independent States Enterprise Fund, Dan is joined by Jaroslawa Johnson (Wes... Read more

29 Jan 2020

23mins

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A Conversation with Ambassador Siddiqui on the Future of Pakistan

A Conversation with Ambassador Siddiqui on the Future of Pakistan

In this episode, Dan is joined by Ali Siddiqui, Pakistan’s Ambassador for foreign investment, to discuss the future of P... Read more

12 Feb 2020

22mins

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Monitoring and Evaluating Development Projects

Monitoring and Evaluating Development Projects

In this podcast, Dan sits down with Larry Cooley, founder of MSI (now a part of Tetra Tech) and current President Emerit... Read more

16 Apr 2019

39mins

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Reaching the Next Billion Internet Users

Reaching the Next Billion Internet Users

In this episode, Erol Yayboke, deputy director and senior fellow of the Project on Prosperity and Development at CSIS, s... Read more

5 Feb 2020

18mins

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Oceans Ventured: Winning the Cold War at Sea

Oceans Ventured: Winning the Cold War at Sea

In this podcast, Dan is joined by former Secretary of the Navy, John Lehman. Secretary Lehman served under President Ron... Read more

3 Jan 2019

34mins

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Entrepreneurship Education and Its Impact on Global Prosperity

Entrepreneurship Education and Its Impact on Global Prosperity

This week, Dan is joined by Dr. Kerry Healey, President of Babson College. In this podcast, Dr. Healey discusses her pat... Read more

5 Feb 2019

18mins

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Why do the SDGs Matter?

Why do the SDGs Matter?

In this episode of Building the Future, Dan is joined by Ulrika Modéer, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ... Read more

26 Apr 2019

23mins

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