Videos

Lecture by Dr. Suphamongkhon - Globalization: A Blessing or A Curse?

Dr. Suphamongkhon is the 39th Foreign Minister of Thailand, UC Regents Professor, Burkle Center Senior Fellow and this year's presenter of the Annual Harberger Distinguished Lecture on Economic Development. Drawing from his experiences in Thailand and abroad, Dr. Suphamongkhon speaks to the pros and cons of globalization today.
Posted: 5/22/2008Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Ambassador Khalilzad Addresses Role of Students in Middle East Peace

Following the Annual 2008 Bernard Brodie Distinguished Lecture on the Conditions of Peace speech at UCLA, Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, addressed the assembled students and discussed their role in the struggle for peace in the Middle East.
Posted: 5/6/2008Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Killing Memory: Ethnicity, Religion and the Destruction of Culture in the Balkan Wars of the 1990s

A public lecture by Andras Riedlmayer, Harvard University delivered on April 15, 2008.
Posted: 4/22/2008Posted by: Center for Near Eastern Studies

Bill Richardson: Personal Relationships at Heart of Diplomacy

Listen to the New Mexico governor's March 11 keynote address at UCLA on "U.S. Foreign Policy Toward Rogue States," a conference organized by the Burkle Center. Richardson says the "bad guys" of international relations often crave recognition from the United States and respond to personal connections.
Posted: 3/4/2008Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Gen. Clark: U.S. Response to "Rogue" States

At the Burkle Center's 2008 Annual Conference, "Rogue States: Engage, Isolate or Strike?", Burkle Senior Fellow Wesley K. Clark, other prominent leaders, analysts, diplomats, and academics explored the way the United States responds to countries that constitute a threat to the security of their neighbors and the world. This video features Gen. Clarks response.
Posted: 2/21/2008Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Michael L. Ross: Rein in 'Oil Bully' Burma

In this video op-ed, Michael L. Ross, a UCLA political scientist and acting director of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, explains the dynamics that allow oil-exporting nations, particularly Myanmar (Burma), to win influence and political cover for human rights abuses.
Posted: 12/11/2007Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Phillip Carter: Refocus on Political Solution for Iraq

In this video op-ed, UCLA law graduate and Iraq war veteran Phillip Carter says that tactical victories for the U.S. military in Baghdad will be of little consolation when troop levels fall again in April 2008. He discusses the corruption and sectarianism that plagued Iraqi security forces during his time in Diyala Province.
Posted: 9/27/2007Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Amy Zegart: US Spy Agencies Have Long Way to Go

In this video op-ed, Amy Zegart of the UCLA School of Public Affairs calls for "top-down policy changes" and "bottom-up cultural transformation" in U.S. intelligence gathering and analysis. Zegart is the author of "Spying Blind: The CIA, the FBI, and the Origins of 9/11" (2007).
Posted: 8/16/2007Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Wesley K. Clark: Abandoning Values Only Brings Defeat

Renewal of respect for international law, open justice, human dignity, and the Bill of Rights is the key to victory in the struggle against terrorists, explains former NATO commander and UCLA Burkle Center Senior Fellow Wesley K. Clark in this video op-ed. Torturing enemies is not merely wrong, he says, but "represents a path for defeat for the United States."
Posted: 5/21/2007Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Ann Carlson: US Ruling May Let States Fight Global Warming

In this video op-ed, UCLA Professor of Law Ann Carlson, director of UCLA's Environmental Law Center, explains how the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Massachusetts v. EPA is likely to affect California's efforts to regulate some important causes of global climate change.
Posted: 5/7/2007Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Challenges for the Next Administration

Streaming video and audio podcast from the closing plenary panel of the conference, Nuclear Weapons in a New Century: Facing the Emerging Challenges.
Posted: 3/14/2007Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

Is Proliferation Inevitable? And Do We Need a New Regime to Manage it?

Streaming video and audio podcast from the opening plenary panel of the conference, Nuclear Weapons in a New Century: Facing the Emerging Challenges.
Posted: 3/14/2007Posted by: Burkle Center for International Relations

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