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Emergency Management and Climate Change
We're in conversation with Ms. Deanne Criswell, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). In this episode, we discuss how FEMA handles ethic...
Leadership in Space: ENCORE presentation
Are Leadership principles any different in Space? What's it like to be the commander of the International Space Station? Ground control is an integral part of your tea...
An Ethics Code for the US Armed Services?
Why might the existing Oath of Office not be enough to serve as an ethical guideline for military service? Why can’t the Uniform Code of Military Justice handle the po...
Competence, Character and Connectedness
What are the essentials of Leadership Development? How does Competence, Character, and Connectedness play a part? How do you achieve those "C's" while serving in the o...
Just War
Under what conditions is the state morally justified in waging war? What are the moral responsibilities of those called upon to fight their nation's wars? This podcast...
Character
A discussion on character, the moral virtues most relevant to aspiring military officers, and how NE203 is structured to help midshipmen learn how to develop their cha...
Moral Deliberation
Moral deliberation involves the filtering and weighing (whether consciously or unconsciously) of relevant moral principles and concepts in order to determine a course ...
Moral Perception
Moral perception is awareness of the morally relevant features of the world. Many things can get in the way of perceiving the morally salient features of a given situa...
NE203 Overview
This podcast introduces the main reasons that counted in favor of the thorough revision of NE203 and summarizes the most important changes made to that course.
Just War: Moral and Legal Implications
The conduct of war is subject to both moral and legal rules – for example, rules about who is a legitimate target, and who is not. What is the relationship between tho...
Resilience and Response
What does resilience and response mean in federal service, both civilian and the naval service. Why is it so important on the world stage for the USA to demonstrate it...
Special Edition 2nd and 3rd Amendment
What are your rights as they are shaped by the 2nd and the 3rd Amendment? What are the colonial Origins and Interpretations of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms? What we...
Federalism, State's Rights, and the Role of the 14th
How did the Founders handle Federalism and State's Rights - that perpetually delicate balance? How does the 14th Amendment address these issues? Our constitution and o...
Judicial Procedure
What does judicial procedure look like as an accused citizen? What does the right to a speedy trial mean? Are there any limitations to your right to counsel? What is b...
Criminal Self Incrimination
What is the process of being taken into police custody? What happens to you, either as a citizen or a military member once you have been arrested? Everyone has heard o...
Search, Seizure, and Admissibility
We look at the 4th Amendment. What does the right to privacy mean, and what rights do we have as American citizens to protection from an unreasonable search and seizur...
Freedom of Religion
We examine Freedom of Religion, as guaranteed by the First Amendment of the Bill of Rights. This Episode is in two parts - created by Madison and his peers: the Establ...
Freedoms of Expression
We focus on four of the freedoms guaranteed by the 1st Amendment: Press, Petition, Assembly, and Speech. How are we to understand these freedoms both as citizens, and ...
Historical Context
The federal government in the early days of the nation was weak and ineffective. Citizens actually rebelled against the power of the central government by taking up ar...
The Oath of Office
What is the genesis of an Oath of Office that we take when we join the Naval service? Where does General Washington come in and what was his impact on an Oath? What do...