Ian Buruma

Ian Buruma - Religion, Democracy and "Enlightenment Values"

Duration: 35:37
Updated: 03 Aug 2013

Leading journalist and academic Ian Buruma asks: is the rule of law enough to hold societies together or do we need common values, ethics and norms?

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From the Ruins of Empire: Pankaj Mishra and Ian Buruma | The New School

Duration: 62:13
Updated: 06 Aug 2013

Former New York Public Library Cullman Center fellows Pankaj Mishra and Ian Buruma discuss Mishra's new book, From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who...

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Ian Buruma: The Muslim Scare in Europe - Hysteria or Threat?

Duration: 57:14
Updated: 07 Aug 2013

Is the danger posed by Muslim immigrants real? If it is exaggerated, why the general hysteria? Award-winning author and journalist Ian Buruma will addresses ...

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Ian Buruma: Freedom of speech - Should there be limits? (p1)

Duration: 20:57
Updated: 03 May 2013

Part 1 | Part 2 The debate on multiculturalism and offensive speech is a burning topic in Europe right now, affecting everything from politics to literature....

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Ian Buruma introducing his book 'Year Zero: A History of 1945'

Duration: 2:34
Updated: 26 Sep 2013

Ian Buruma introduces his latest book 'Year Zero: A History of 1945'. Published by Atlantic Books October 2013.

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Ian Buruma part 1 of 2

Duration: 22:07
Updated: 20 Sep 2011

Ian Buruma, Henry R. Luce Professor of Democracy, Human Rights, and Journalism at Bard College, speaks about "Tolerance Under Fire." on November 3, 2010. Thi...

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A Q&A; with Ian Buruma, author of 'Year Zero: A History of 1945'

Duration: 9:48
Updated: 01 Oct 2013

Ian Buruma answers questions about his latest book 'Year Zero', discussing the dark and bright sides of 1945, personal stories of his fathers' experience, the Far East legacy of 1945 and the process of research and writing.

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Ian Buruma: The Pleasures of Liberalism / Liberālisma baudas

Duration: 79:41
Updated: 04 Jun 2013

2011. gada 6. jūnijā Latvijā jau trešo gadu pēc kārtas atzīmēja slavenā, Rīgā dzimušā filozofa un domātāja Jesaja Berlina dienu. Svinīgajā sarīkojumā Rīgā pi...

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Ian Buruma on National Identity

Duration: 3:07
Updated: 19 Jul 2013

Ian Buruma (Henry R. Luce Professor of Democracy, Human Rights & Journalism at Bard College, NY; Author of Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo Van Gogh an...

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Ian Buruma: Eurabia, Truth or Paranoia?

Duration: 72:51
Updated: 18 May 2013

Ian Buruma delivered the 2009 Kenan Distinguished Lecture in Ethics on Thursday, October 15. Burumas talk, Eurabia: Truth or Paranoia dealt with the fears of...

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Martin Amis and Ian Buruma on monsters - The New Yorker Festival

Duration: 47:18
Updated: 23 Jul 2014

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Lezing van Ian Buruma op de Nacht van de Geschiedenis

Duration: 37:55
Updated: 06 Oct 2013

Lezing van Ian Buruma op de Nacht van de Geschiedenis (5 oktober 2013) in het Rijksmuseum.

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Ian Buruma on Death of Metropolis

Duration: 33:00
Updated: 19 Apr 2013

Writer and academic, Ian Buruma on Death of Metropolis: Why are Some Hostile to Cities?

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Ian Buruma & Bill Emmott: "Isaiah Berlin as a public intellectual" | Justin Cartwright

Duration: 91:33
Updated: 18 Mar 2014

The Centenary of the Birth of Sir Isaiah Berlin. Riga, Latvia. June 1st-6th, 2009. http://isaiahberlin.org/ Ian Buruma in conversation with Bill Emmott: „Isaiah Berlin as a public intellectual" | Justin Cartwright: „The Song Before It is Sung"

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PRC Official Qi Qianjin and Ian Buruma on Democracy in China

Duration: 1:59
Updated: 10 May 2012

Qi Qianjin and Ian Buruma: What is the meaning of good government and is democracy is a necessary component? This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council event...

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Remarks by Ian Buruma 伊恩.布鲁玛致词

Duration: 3:59
Updated: 16 Jul 2013

Remarks by Ian Buruma Henry R. Luce Professor of Democracy, Human Rights, and Journalism at Bard College; HRIC Board member 伊恩.布鲁玛致词.

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Lezing Ian Buruma - Azië als mythe: westerse fantasieën over het Oosten

Duration: 115:52
Updated: 24 May 2013

Lezing Ian Buruma: Azië als mythe: westerse fantasieën over het Oosten | Woensdag 22 mei 2013, 20.00 - 22.00 uur, Collegezalencomplex Radboud Universiteit Ni...

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Ian Buruma KG Hammar Del 1

Duration: 13:29
Updated: 17 Jun 2013

Gud - demokrat eller diktator? Bok & Bibliotek 2010. Religionen är åter på frammarsch i Europa. Radikala muslimer har skapat en rädsla för att islam ska unde...

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Ian Buruma, How is Religion Like Soccer?

Duration: 5:19
Updated: 19 Mar 2012

Writer Ian Buruma discusses whether democracies can compromise with religious politics, how to do it, and why religion, like soccer, may never go away.

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Rebuilding Trust in China: Ian Buruma at TEDxRadboudU 2013

Duration: 7:35
Updated: 01 Jun 2013

Buruma takes us into an Orwellian story. He knows a Japanese fellow who was in prison in Japan. What this guy told him about his time in prison, was about th...

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Ian Buruma: Freedom of speech - Should there be limits? (p2)

Duration: 18:54
Updated: 03 May 2013

Part 1 | Part 2 The debate on multiculturalism and offensive speech is a burning topic in Europe right now, affecting everything from politics to literature....

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Ian Buruma: Religious-Inspired Violence

Duration: 3:39
Updated: 19 Mar 2012

Ian Buruma explains when and how in isolated incidences religious fervor has become a danger to liberal societies and secular democracies. This presentation ...

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Ian Buruma: Olympic Games, Positive and Negative

Duration: 4:37
Updated: 01 Apr 2012

"In some ways, says Ian Buruma, "Chain and the Olympic Games were made for each other." Looking at the history of the Games he finds that sometimes the effec...

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