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EPISODE NINE

Richard Goldstone and the Need for International Enforcement

July 4, 2021

41 MINS

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Judge Richard Goldstone played an instrumental role in bringing apartheid to an end in racist South Africa in the 1990s. President Mandela appointed him to that country’s Constitutional Court and asked him to serve as the first chief prosecutor of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia.


Judge Richard Goldstone
Judge Richard Goldstone

How did South Africa make the transition to a more open society that recognized the importance of equal rights for all and, in particular, to what extent was that transition helped by the instrumentality of the law? What were the challenges faced by Judge Goldstone in carrying forward the mandate of the International Criminal Court? What lessons can one draw from that experience for the future of such judicial initiatives? How would an International Anti-Corruption Court fit into our current flawed UN-inspired global governance architecture?

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EPISODE THIRTY

March 15, 2023

56 MINS

Jeffrey Knopf on the Unraveling of Our Nuclear Order

We have had “nuclear peace” since 1945, following the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. At a time when arms control agreements are quickly unraveling, how to reinforce the guardrails that will deliver a world free of the scourge of nuclear weapons?

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EPISODE THIRTY

March 15, 2023

56 MINS

Jeffrey Knopf on the Unraveling of Our Nuclear Order

We have had “nuclear peace” since 1945, following the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. At a time when arms control agreements are quickly unraveling, how to reinforce the guardrails that will deliver a world free of the scourge of nuclear weapons?

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