Global Get Down - A Global Affairs Podcast by IRSA
Global Get Down - A Global Affairs Podcast by IRSA
45 episodes
1 month ago
Join us for a conversation with Karen Mathiasen and Nico Martinez, a project director and research assistant both working at the Center for Global Development in Washington, D.C. on stablecoins and their use cases for international financial institutions. For the next half hour, our guests break down the definition of a stablecoin, the dangers of their adoption, the extent of existing regulation around them, and how they might be useful in the realm of development finance despite those risks.
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Join us for a conversation with Karen Mathiasen and Nico Martinez, a project director and research assistant both working at the Center for Global Development in Washington, D.C. on stablecoins and their use cases for international financial institutions. For the next half hour, our guests break down the definition of a stablecoin, the dangers of their adoption, the extent of existing regulation around them, and how they might be useful in the realm of development finance despite those risks.
Borders, Books, and Big Questions: A Conversation on International Relations ft. Sachiko Akashi
Global Get Down - A Global Affairs Podcast by IRSA
41 minutes 11 seconds
3 months ago
Borders, Books, and Big Questions: A Conversation on International Relations ft. Sachiko Akashi
In this episode of Global Getdown, host Raza Sidhu sits down with special guest Sachiko Akashi, a longtime educator and scholar whose journey from studying English literature in Japan to researching international relations in the U.S. offers a unique lens on global politics and peacebuilding.
Together, they unpack the big question: what exactly is international relations? Listeners get a clear and approachable guide to IR.
Global Get Down - A Global Affairs Podcast by IRSA
Join us for a conversation with Karen Mathiasen and Nico Martinez, a project director and research assistant both working at the Center for Global Development in Washington, D.C. on stablecoins and their use cases for international financial institutions. For the next half hour, our guests break down the definition of a stablecoin, the dangers of their adoption, the extent of existing regulation around them, and how they might be useful in the realm of development finance despite those risks.
