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The Looking Glass

By: The SAIS Review of International Affairs
  • Summary

  • The Looking Glass is the premier international relations podcast by The SAIS Review of International Affairs with support from The Foreign Policy Institute. Showcasing fresh, policy-relevant perspectives from professional and student experts, The Looking Glass is dedicated to advancing the debate on leading contemporary issues in world affairs.



    *The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are the speakers' own, and they do not represent the views or opinions of The SAIS Review of International Affairs, its Editorial Board, or its Advisory Board; the SAIS Foreign Policy Institute; SAIS; or The Johns Hopkins University.*

    © 2024 The Looking Glass
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Episodes
  • Talos x TLG: Harnessing Equitable Tech Futures
    Apr 3 2024

    For our 4th episode, we are joined by Vilas Dhar, President of the Patrick J. Mcgovern Foundation, AI ethicist, and appointee ​​to the UN High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence.


    This week, it’s all about the need to support technology creation that is fair and equitable through public and third-sector efforts.



    This week we are learning :

    • Importance of curiosity and life-long learning
    • Need for more involvement of the public sector in constructing technology
    • Ability to go beyond actor-limited thinking when it comes to regulation
    • Ways to hone foundations and nonprofit participation in AI creation and regulation

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    32 mins
  • Talos x TLG: The Private Sector & Techno-Diversity
    Mar 26 2024

    On the 3rd episode of this series, we are joined by Ronaldo Lemos - co-founder of the Brazilian Internet Bill of Rights and the National IoT Plan. Founder of the Institute for Technology of Rio de Janeiro, he is also a professor at Schwarzman College in Beijing, at Columbia University and still a lawyer. This week it’s all about how we need to build competitiveness and have different national regulations that fit what each country wants out of technology.


    This week we are learning :

    • To follow our passions (music !)
    • How technology really is for people who want to understand humansg i
    • The necessity to produce indigenous technology
    • The need to fight the one size fits all model and have differentiated regulations
    • The growmportance of competitiveness and fostering national industries
    • Digital public infrastructure’s state of the art
    • Working for the greater good and fostering techno diversity


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    44 mins
  • Talos x TLG: Reimagining Tech Accountability
    Mar 8 2024

    This week’s episode, Mathilde is hosting Sabhanaz Diya, the founder of Tech Global Institute as well as a senior fellow for the Center for International Governance Innovation. Whilst working for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as well as for Meta as the Head for Bangladesh, she developed expertise at the intersection between advocacy and implementation - working to bridge the gaps in communities’ exposure in policy making.


    We are learning about :

    • Early role of journalism in her career
    • Impact driven career - from local to upstream policy making
    • How to create more exposure for ‘so-called Global South’ Voices
    • Revolving door phenomenon - how to create more link between private and public sectors
    • Finding purpose whilst advocating for greater exposure

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    40 mins

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