Aspen Institute Talks & Presentations

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Music as Therapy

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Explore the therapeutic power of music with musician Moby as he discusses its impact on neurological function, memory, and emotional well-being in various medical contexts.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Are We in an Economic Bubble

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Explore economic trends, asset bubbles, and investment strategies with insights from financial experts on growth, debt, monetary policy, and market dynamics.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Narrative Economics

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Nobel laureate Robert J. Shiller discusses "Narrative Economics," exploring how viral stories and popular ideas can significantly influence economic behavior, markets, and major financial events.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Technology and National Security - A New Era of Innovation

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Experts discuss challenges in national security innovation, focusing on talent acquisition, digital transformation, and leveraging technology to address emerging threats.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The New Geopolitics of Energy

Explore global energy dynamics, geopolitical implications, and future challenges with experts discussing current crises, long-term security, and critical resource management.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Turning the Titanic - Is the U.S. Military Innovating Enough?

Experts discuss U.S. military innovation, addressing technological advancements, procurement reform, and global challenges. Insights on adapting to modern warfare and maintaining strategic advantage.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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China's Backyard? - U.S. Strategy in the Indo-Pacific

Explore U.S. strategy in the Indo-Pacific with experts discussing military, economic, and technological challenges, focusing on China's influence and regional dynamics.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath

Bill Browder discusses his fight against Russian corruption, Putin's retaliation, and the global impact of his work exposing money laundering schemes, offering insights into Russia's political landscape.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Beauty and the Brain

Explore neuroaesthetics: how science, art, and design intersect to shape our perception of beauty and its impact on our world, featuring insights from experts in neurology, psychology, and architecture.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Putin & Xi - Studies in Grievance

Exploring motivations of Putin and Xi, their commonalities, and potential global impacts. Analyzes US-Russia-China dynamics, lessons from Ukraine, and implications for Taiwan and global leadership.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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How to Want Less

Discover strategies for true satisfaction by wanting less, blending neuroscience, social science, and ancient wisdom to overcome the endless pursuit of money, power, and prestige.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Can Big Data Save the World?

Explore the potential of big data in solving global crises with Palantir CEO Alex Karp. Discuss data-driven intelligence, software solutions, and ethical considerations in addressing complex world issues.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Tech is the New Power Paradigm

Explore how advanced technologies are reshaping global power dynamics, redefining international cooperation, and influencing national agendas in economics and security. Experts discuss the future of tech-driven geopolitics.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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A Wrinkle in Time - On Beauty and Aging

Exploring societal perceptions of aging and beauty, challenging ageism in fashion and media, and advocating for diverse representation of older individuals in popular culture.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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A Hero Amongst Us - An Interview with the President of Ukraine

Exclusive interview with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy discussing the war, leadership, and global impact. Insights on Putin, Russian aggression, and Ukraine's resilience amidst conflict.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk