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Aspen Ideas 2021: A Playlist
From blockchain to back to school and virus-hunting to bridging divides, speakers at the 2021 Aspen Ideas Festival addressed issues in a new kind of world—one touched, and cha...
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Mar 29, 2022
Remembering Madeleine Albright
Podcast — 55m

Building Bridges to Restructure America
Video — 17m 24s


Apr 13, 2021
America's Unspoken Caste System
Podcast — 45m


Aug 10, 2021
An Insider's Take on the Capitol Riot Probe
Podcast — 42m


Feb 9, 2021
Are Leaders Born or Made? (Rebroadcast)
Podcast — 49m

Blog
Ideas for a Nation in Crisis
As the nation reels from the attack on the Capitol, we look for ideas that will move us forward.
Article


Nov 5, 2021
QUICK TAKE | We Need to Treat the Pandemic like a Global Security Threat | Gayle Smith
Podcast — 4m

Interview
The Press's Critical Role in a Healthy Democracy
In a time of heightened distrust, how can media outlets reclaim the public’s confidence? We hear from a longtime journalist.
Article

Blog
Joe Biden Understands Grief—That's a Valuable Skill Right Now
Biden believes deeply that actions like the January 6th violence at the Capitol are not who we want to be as a country, says Evan Osnos, author of a Biden biography.
Article


Sep 14, 2021
9/11: The Hinge of History
Podcast — 49m


May 18, 2021
Why Good People Get Caught Up in High Conflict
Podcast — 44m
Jul 27, 2021
Politics Minus Politicians
Podcast — 46m

Can Congress Still Solve Problems?
Video — 27m 39s
A New Way to Govern: Politics Minus Politicians
Video — 46m 41s


Oct 26, 2021
Journalism's norms are changing. Here's why you should care.
Podcast — 59m

Essay
We May Not Unify, but We Can Reach across Differences
The idea of unity is a compassionate, hopeful aspiration for a country ravaged by a global pandemic, racial injustice, economic downturn and mob violence.
Article


Jan 12, 2021
Unpacking Cybersecurity and Social Media Failures: Where Do We Go from Here?
Podcast — 56m


Feb 2, 2021
Are Posts and Tweets the Greatest Threats to Democracy?
Podcast — 44m
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