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Tuesday, March 3 2015

  • Iran Nuclear Talks; Jeffrey Sachs; Xi'an Famous Foods March 3, 2015

    The owner of&nbsp;Xi'an Famous Foods; Columbia's&nbsp;Jeffrey Sachs; the university's future; Iran nuclear talks; and a look at whether Congress should set its own foreign policy. (episode)

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    • What's At Stake in the Iran Talks March 3, 2015

      Jeffrey Goldberg, national correspondent for The Atlantic, breaks down what's at stake in the talks&nbsp;with Iran and what&nbsp;Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's speech&nbsp;means for the deal.

    • Should Congress Make Foreign Policy? March 3, 2015

      With Congress looking ready to part ways with the State Department over Iran, Princeton professor Julian Zelizer looks at whether politics really "stops at the water's edge."

    • Sustainable Development 101 March 3, 2015

      Columbia's Jeffrey Sachs offers practical advice for achieving measurable improvement in the lives of those living in the developing world.

    • The 'University of Everywhere' March 3, 2015

      Kevin Carey, director of the education policy program at the New America Foundation, looks at changes in college education (rising cost, debt, moocs) and what that means for the future.

    • The Family Business: Xi'an Famous Foods March 3, 2015

      Jason Wang, co-owner of Xi'an Famous Foods,&nbsp;tells the story of how Anthony Bourdain influenced the family business, and what comes next for the now successful chain.