The Oslo Accords had key strengths and flaws, Uri Savir says.

Uri Savir tells of his personal experience as a negotiator and the United States’ role in regional peace building.

Uri Savir outlines globalization, ecology of peace, peace building and creative diplomacy.

Uri Savir explains his motivation behind writing “Peace First.”

Economist Paul Krugman on writing for the Gray Lady.

Krugman talks about meeting President Bush after winning the Nobel and why he has decided not to go into government.

Producer Brett Dobbs asked economist Mark Thoma to submit a question for Krugman. Here it is.

Krugman describes how we did it in WWI and why we can do it now, even with massive deficits.

The Nobel Prize-winning economist on America’s culture of greed.

Paul Krugman weighs the impact of the financial crisis on shopping mall culture.

Krugman describes bankruptcy with safeguards.

Producer Brett Dobbs asked Tyler Cowen to submit questions for Krugman, here are two responses.

Krugman talks about how to get faith back in the system.

Krugman evaluates Ben Bernanke’s bailout.

Paul Krugman on the financial instruments of the future.

Paul Krugman on learning from the Asian financial crisis.

Ken Wilcox knows the importance of keeping employees creatively engaged.

Ken Wilcox believes small enterprises like his can satisfy clients much better than large ones.

As a capital provider, Ken Wilcox has enjoyed the tech boom’s entrepreneurial needs.

James Traub sees a few reasons, based on economic growth, for optimism in Africa.

Love it or hate it, globalization has become a fact of life. The key question is whether trade can be used to help impoverished countries.

Citing Ban Ki-Moon, James Traub says we need to choose a secretary general for his “confidence not for his harmlessness.”

We need to return to our collective enterprises like the UN and the IMF, advises James Traub.

New York Times magazine contributor James Traub on building states, Obama-style.

James Traub says Latin America seemed an unlikely candidate for democracy in he 1970s, so there’s no reason the Middle East can’t go the same way.

If you are an autocrat in the developing world, James Traub notes China offers an unbeatable deal.

James Traub offers Egypt as an example of how the US can quietly affect civil society.

James Traub says Russia’s diplomatic concerns preclude any democracy promotion.

Reagan institutionalized democracy promotion and his policies led to the deposition of several dictators, but it took him a while to get there, says James Traub.

The institution building that goes on behind the scenes is just as important as electing democratic leaders, James Traub says.