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The Scholars' Circle

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Scholars’ Circle – Book Author interview : Policing on Drugs – The United States , Mexico and Origins of Modern Drug War, 1996 – 2000 – December 7, 2025

Dec 7, 2025·—

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We interview Aileen Teague author of Policing on Drugs - The United States, Mexico and Origins of Modern Drug War, 1996 - 2000. Why has war on drugs fails to address overdose deaths in the United States. [ dur: 35mins...

Scholars’ Circle – A Promise Kept: The Muscogee (Creek) Nation and McGirt v Oklahoma – November 30, 2025

Nov 29, 2025·—

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In 2020, the Supreme Court surprised many observers by holding up the rights of the Muscogee (Creek) nation. In McGirt v Oklahoma, the Court held that the Creek Nation retained its sovereign rights over a very large...

Scholars’ Circle – Book Author interview – North : Future of post climate America – November 23, 2025

Nov 24, 2025·—

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Climate change will lead to climate migration. There has been a renewed interest in adaptation strategies. Mitigation efforts seek to limit the amount of greenhouse gases in the environment to slow climate change. But...

Scholars’ Circle – Nuclear war an imminent threat to humanity persists – November 16, 2025

Nov 16, 2025·—

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What is Donald Trump trying to accomplish by resuming nuclear testing? And what impact will this decision have on nuclear non-proliferation? It seems that Trump doesn't understand either nuclear testing or the basics...

Scholars’ Circle – Brazil’s militarized police & disappearances ; Insights on innovative technologies to address climate change factors – November 9, 2025

Nov 9, 2025·—

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Violent policing and "disappearing" people is continuing in Brazil, even today in 2025. How is Brazilian civil society responding? [ dur: 33mins. ] Erica Resende is an Assistant Professor of International Relations and...

Scholars’ Circle – Known Environmental impact of the US Military – November 2, 2025

Nov 2, 2025·—

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We spend the hour looking at the environmental impact of the US military. How much does the US military pollute the environment? What is their role in climate change causing green house emissions? The military has taken...