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Big World shines a spotlight on complex ideas and issues that matter. Each episode features an expert from the School of International Service at American University in Washington, DC, breaking down a big, important topic into small bite sizes.
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- Sep 4, 2026
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25 Years After 9/11: How the War on Terror Reshaped Foreign Policy (opens the original)
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This September marks 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks that killed thousands of Americans and launched the United States into the 20-year War on Terror. SIS professor and foreign policy expert Greg Aftandilian joins Big World to reflect on how 9/11 changed the U.S.’s approach to foreign policy and assess what America has learned from the War on Terror. Topics Covered: The legacy of 9/11 on U.S. foreign policy Successes and failures from the War on Terror The impact of increased Islamopho
How to Build a Career in Conflict Resolution: A Peace Practitioner's Journey (opens the original)
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What does a career as a conflict resolution professional look like? School of International Service professor Anthony Wanis-St. John joins Big World to reflect on his career journey as a conflict resolution professional, break down what makes ceasefire agreements succeed or fail, and provide insight on how students can build careers in peacebuilding through mediation, diplomacy, and conflict resolution skills. Topics covered: Wanis-St. John’s non-linear career path as a peace and conflict resolu
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