John Taylor of Stanford Discusses `Global Financial Warriors'
Summers Calls for Fairer U.S. Tax System, Training Programs
El-Erian of Harvard Sees Structural Changes in Global Economy
Fischer Sees `Massive' Foreign Investment in Israeli Economy
Roach of Morgan Stanley Sees Housing, China as Growth Risks
Aart Kraay on Measuring Governance
Archimedes
So how did this Greek mathematician in the third century BC arrive at a calculation of Pi? Did he really create a Death Ray to fight off invading ships? And what does a recently discovered manuscript reveal about his methods?
Daniel Dennett on religion
The biggest questions of the universe
Could we ever travel in time? Will there ever be an equation for Everything? What happens when the Sun burns out? How many universes are there and do they go on forever?
Edmundo Paz Soldán on cyberterrorism, globalisation and political oppression
Farish Noor and 'creeping sharia'
Farish Noor speaks about increasing sectarianism in both Malaysia and Indonesia, a process which has been described as 'creeping sharia'.
The mystery of Linear B, the script that pre-dated alphabetic writing in Greece
Books that Shook the World: The Qur'an
Guests include, Bruce Lawrence Professor of Islamic Studies at Duke University and Abdullah Saeed.
Assorted on India
12 years ago
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