GEC: Important Talks is a podcast brought to you by the team at Global Education Connection. On this show, we discuss all things related to children's human rights around the world. We highlight recent news events and relevant topics of interest to children's rights. Throughout the show, we will also bring on guest speakers and engage in meaningful discussion to better our understanding of current issues and how we be the answer.
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In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the impacts of Big Agriculture on health and nutrition. They also talk about the role of the government in combatting this, as well as education, consumer awareness, and more transparency from corporations.
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Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director
Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director
Albert Lim - Marketing Director
Luke Black - Director
Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director
John Hague - ThinkTank Intern
Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer
Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern
Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern
Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern
Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern
Episode 59: US Debt
Saison 1 · Épisode 59
mercredi 9 octobre 2024 • Durée 37:10
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the United States' national debt, the budget deficit, and why American politicians avoid the topic. They also discuss potential ways to address the debt, and how it compares to the debt of the average American.
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Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director
Episode 58: Biden's 2024 UN General Assembly Address
Saison 1 · Épisode 58
mercredi 2 octobre 2024 • Durée 33:09
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss Biden's recent address to the UN General Assembly. They discuss the speech's three "main takeaways" and where it fell short.
Transcipt of Biden's speech: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2024/09/24/remarks-by-president-biden-before-the-79th-session-of-the-united-nations-general-assembly-new-york-ny/
Video of speech: https://www.youtube.com/live/XvPNa0DYoyc?feature=shared
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By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.
Episode 57: Instagram's New Rules
Saison 1 · Épisode 57
mercredi 25 septembre 2024 • Durée 38:50
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the new rules Instagram is implementing for teen users. They highlight the pros and cons and whether these rules will be effective.
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If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.
This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.
Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director
Episode 56: The Trump-Harris Presidential Debate
Saison 1 · Épisode 56
mercredi 18 septembre 2024 • Durée 58:53
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the second Presidential debate. They graded both participants and explained what both did well and where they could have done better. Carter and Kathryn also highlight the difference in how the moderators acted between the two debates and how that, the questions, and answers shaped the night and the performances.
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Episode 55: The Republican and Democratic National Conventions
Saison 1 · Épisode 55
mercredi 11 septembre 2024 • Durée 50:10
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the DNC and RNC, comparing their strengths and weaknesses. They also discuss future moves by the two parties and common complaints surrounding the conventions, the election, the campaigns, and the candidates.
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If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.
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Episode 54: The 2024 Paralympic Games
Saison 1 · Épisode 54
mercredi 4 septembre 2024 • Durée 28:19
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. They list different places to watch the games, why they are so important, and other ways to help support the Games and the disabled community.
Please note: the traditional Olympics are referred to as "traditional" or "regular" games, so listeners unfamiliar with the two Games have a clearer understanding of which is being referred to. The language used to refer to the games and the athletes themselves is as clear as possible - we mean no offense for anything that may have been misspoken. Please let us know if there is anything we need to be mindful of in the future!
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The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.
Episode 53: August 2024 Update on Russia/Ukraine War
Saison 1 · Épisode 53
mercredi 28 août 2024 • Durée 55:37
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn, along with special guest, Jacob, provide an update on the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. They touch on the ongoing Ukraine invasion into Russia, their efforts to reclaim territory in the East, and the future introduction of F-16s and other US and NATO weaponry into the conflict.
Check out Jacob's article here: https://www.globaleducationconnection.org/reports/devastationofurbanareasinukraine
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The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.
By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.
If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.
Episode 52: China's Belt and Road Initiative
Saison 1 · Épisode 52
mercredi 21 août 2024 • Durée 41:25
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss China's Belt and Road Initiative. They cover its history, why countries have joined it, and what BRI countries now face. The US's response, and why it's reacted that way, are also detailed.
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By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.
If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.
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Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director
Episode 51: Diversification of Middle Eastern Economies
Saison 1 · Épisode 51
mercredi 7 août 2024 • Durée 41:59
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn, along with special guest, Skylar, discuss how countries in the Middle East are working to diversify their economies away from being heavily reliant on oil and gas. They touch on human rights concerns, the growing tourism industry (and the associated safety concerns), and China's Belt and Road Initiative.
Check out Skylar's full article here: https://www.globaleducationconnection.org/reports/economic-diversification-in-the-middle-east
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If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.
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Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director
Albert Lim - Marketing Director
Luke Black - Director
Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director
John Hague - ThinkTank Intern
Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer
Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern
Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern
Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern
Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern
Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director
Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director
Albert Lim - Marketing Director
Luke Black - Director
Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director
John Hague - ThinkTank Intern
Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer
Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern
Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern
Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern
Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern
By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.
If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.
This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.
Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director
Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director
Albert Lim - Marketing Director
Luke Black - Director
Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director
John Hague - ThinkTank Intern
Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer
Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern
Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern
Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern
Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern
This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.
Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director
Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director
Albert Lim - Marketing Director
Luke Black - Director
Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director
John Hague - ThinkTank Intern
Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer
Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern
Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern
Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern
Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern
Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director
Albert Lim - Marketing Director
Luke Black - Director
Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director
John Hague - ThinkTank Intern
Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer
Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern
Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern
Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern
Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern
This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.
