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Running · 2020–

Deeper Look

A cutting-edge interview program from NHK WORLD-JAPAN's production team in New York. Covers the hot issue: from politics, economy, social matters, international situation or cultural topics.

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Season 1 · 25 episodes
  1. S01 E01 · Coping with the Coronavirus Pandemic: Jo Ivey Boufford / Clinical Professor of Global Health, New York University
  2. S01 E02 · What's Happening in Emergency Rooms: Tsion Firew / Doctor of Emergency Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, Special Advisor to the Ministry of Health in Ethiopia
  3. S01 E03 · Fighting Coronavirus in Africa: Tsion Firew / Special Advisor to the Ministry of Health in Ethiopia, Doctor of Emergency Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center
  4. S01 E04 · What Does the Post-Pandemic Labor Market Look Like?: Erica Groshen / Labor Economist, Cornell University/Former Commissioner of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
  5. S01 E05 · What Will it Take to Stop Racism and Police Brutality?: Damon Hewitt / Executive Vice President, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
  6. S01 E06 · How Has the Pandemic Changed U.S. Higher Education?: Robert Franek / Editor-in-Chief, The Princeton Review
  7. S01 E07 · Transportation and the Pandemic: Sarah Kaufman / Associate Director, New York University Rudin Center for Transportation
  8. S01 E08 · 2020 US Presidential Election Outlook: Rachel Bitecofer / Senior Fellow, Niskanen Center
  9. S01 E09 · 75-Years On; Is the World Safer from Nuclear Threat?: Daryl Kimball / Executive Director, Arms Control Association
  10. S01 E10 · Fighting Anti-Asian Racism: Russell Jeung / Professor of Asian American Studies, San Francisco State University
  11. S01 E11 · Is it the Right Time to Reopen Schools?: Borhene Chakroun / Director, Division for Policies and Lifelong Learning Systems, UNESCO
  12. S01 E12 · When Could a COVID-19 Vaccine Be Ready?: William Moss / Executive Director, International Vaccine Access Center, Johns Hopkins University
  13. S01 E13 · Securing Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines: William Moss / Executive Director, International Vaccine Access Center, Johns Hopkins University
  14. S01 E14 · Sports in the COVID-19 Era: Matthew Futterman / Sports Journalist, New York Times
  15. S01 E15 · Athletes and Activism: Matthew Futterman / Sports Journalist, New York Times
  16. S01 E16 · The US Election and its Effect on Asia: Mike Mochizuki / Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, The George Washington University
  17. S01 E17 · How Music Can Give Comfort During the Pandemic: Yo-Yo Ma / Cellist
  18. S01 E18 · How Has America Changed?: Yo-Yo Ma / Cellist
  19. S01 E19 · How Can Women's Political Participation Be Enhanced?: Debbie Walsh / Director, Center for American Women and Politics, Rutgers University
  20. S01 E20 · How Will 2020 Be Remembered?: Walter Isaacson / Author, Professor of American History and Values at Tulane University
  21. S01 E21 · Challenges in 2021: Walter Isaacson / Author, Professor of American History and Values at Tulane University
  22. S01 E22 · How Will the Capitol Riot Be Reckoned with in US History?: Jill Lepore / Professor of American History, Harvard University
  23. S01 E23 · How Can the Biden Administration Achieve Its Agenda?: Capri Cafaro / Professor of Public Affairs, American University/Former Democratic Leader of the Ohio State Senate
  24. S01 E24 · Combating Hunger During the Pandemic: Valerie Guarnieri / Assistant Executive Director, World Food Programme
  25. S01 E25 · President Biden's Foreign Policy Challenges: Charles Kupchan / Professor of International Affairs, Georgetown University
Season 2 · 29 episodes
  1. S02 E01 · Challenges of the Leaders Summit on Climate: Mark Jacobson / Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University
  2. S02 E02 · Tackling Climate Change: Mark Jacobson / Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University
  3. S02 E03 · Vaccinations - The Global Response to COVID-19 a Year On: Akiko Iwasaki / Professor of Immunobiology, Yale University / Howard Hughes Medical Institute
  4. S02 E04 · What Will Our Post-Pandemic Future Look Like?: Akiko Iwasaki / Professor of Immunobiology, Yale University / Howard Hughes Medical Institute
  5. S02 E05 · Impacts of US Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Cheryl Benard / Political Analyst, President of Alliance for the Restoration of Cultural Heritage
  6. S02 E06 · What Does US Withdrawal Mean to People in Afghanistan?: Cheryl Benard / Political Analyst, President of Alliance for the Restoration of Cultural Heritage
  7. S02 E07 · China's Challenge to US Dominance in Space Exploration: Michio Kaku / Theoretical Physicist, Professor at The City College of New York
  8. S02 E08 · Future of Space Exploration: Michio Kaku / Theoretical Physicist, Professor at The City College of New York
  9. S02 E09 · Will the Right to Abortion Be Overturned in the U.S.?: Mary Ziegler / Professor, Florida State University
  10. S02 E10 · Power to Rollback Abortion Rights around the World: Mary Ziegler / Professor, Florida State University
  11. S02 E11 · How Do Athletes Deal with Pressure?: William Parham / Professor, Loyola Marymount University/Member of the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee's Mental Health Task Force
  12. S02 E12 · How Do We Cope with Coronavirus Variants?: Caleb Alexander / Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  13. S02 E13 · The New Alzheimer's Drug - Are We Closer to a Cure?: Caleb Alexander / Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  14. S02 E14 · Shohei Ohtani, Making Inroads in America: Jeff Fletcher / National Baseball Writer and Chairman of LA Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America
  15. S02 E15 · Tackling Gun Violence during the Pandemic: Robert Spitzer / Political Science Professor, State University of New York Cortland
  16. S02 E16 · Seeking a Breakthrough on Gun Control: Robert Spitzer / Political Science Professor, State University of New York Cortland
  17. S02 E17 · Broadway's Long-Awaited Return: Lee Seymour / Theater Producer, Writer, Senior Contributor for Forbes Magazine
  18. S02 E18 · Dealing with Afghanistan Under the Taliban: Richard Fontaine / Chief Executive Officer, Center for a New American Security
  19. S02 E19 · Reaffirming America's Credibility and Leadership: Richard Fontaine / Chief Executive Officer, Center for a New American Security
  20. S02 E20 · Is Your Child's Screen Time Too Much?: Nusheen Ameenuddin / Pediatrician, Mayo Clinic Children's Center/Chair, Council on Communications and Media, American Academy of Pediatrics
  21. S02 E21 · How Can We Adapt to Climate Change?: Alice Hill / David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and Environment, Council on Foreign Relations
  22. S02 E22 · Climate Change as a Global Security Threat: Alice Hill / David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and Environment, Council on Foreign Relations
  23. S02 E23 · Impact of Racial Diversity in Media: Eddie Glaude Jr. / Professor of African American Studies, Princeton University
  24. S02 E24 · How Should We Regulate Social Media?: Jack Balkin / Professor of Law, Yale University
  25. S02 E25 · The Rise of Big Tech and Democracy: Jack Balkin / Professor of Law, Yale University
  26. S02 E26 · Regaining US Economic Strength: Austan Goolsbee / Professor, University of Chicago Booth School
  27. S02 E27 · The Path to Global Economic Recovery: Austan Goolsbee / Professor, University of Chicago Booth Schoo
  28. S02 E28 · The Impact of Biden's Presidency on America's Future: Ian Bremmer / Political Scientist/President, Eurasia Group
  29. S02 E29 · The Coming Geopolitical Risks for 2022: Ian Bremmer / Political Scientist/President, Eurasia Group
Season 3 · 35 episodes
  1. S03 E01 · How to Bring Omicron Under Control: Jay Varma / Director, Center for Pandemic Prevention and Response, Weill Cornell Medicine
  2. S03 E02 · Preparing for Future Pandemics: Jay Varma / Director, Center for Pandemic Prevention and Response, Weill Cornell Medicine
  3. S03 E03 · Silicon Valley's Future as China Rises: Margaret O'Mara / Professor of History, University of Washington
  4. S03 E04 · Increasing Drug Abuse During COVID: Nora Volkow / Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse
  5. S03 E05 · Seeking Solutions to the Opioid Crisis: Nora Volkow / Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse
  6. S03 E06 · Examining Global Inflation and Debt: Carmen Reinhart / Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, World Bank Group
  7. S03 E07 · What is Putin's Ultimate End Game?: Angela Stent / Senior Fellow of Brookings Institute
  8. S03 E08 · How Can the US and NATO End the Invasion?: Charles Kupchan / Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
  9. S03 E09 · Where is the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Heading?: Ian Bremmer / Political Scientist/President, Eurasia Group
  10. S03 E10 · Russian Invasion Reshaping the Global Order: Ian Bremmer / Political Scientist/President, Eurasia Group
  11. S03 E11 · Predicting the End of the Ukraine Crisis and Beyond: Francis Fukuyama / Senior Fellow, Stanford University
  12. S03 E12 · Global Democracy at a Crossroads: Francis Fukuyama / Senior Fellow, Stanford University
  13. S03 E13 · Preparing for a Prolonged Conflict with Putin: Richard Haass / President, Council on Foreign Relations
  14. S03 E14 · Realities Behind Russian People's Support for Putin: Andrei Kolesnikov / Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  15. S03 E15 · What Will It Take to Stop Putin?: Andrei Kolesnikov / Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  16. S03 E16 · US Role in Bringing Stability Back to Europe: Thomas Graham / Distinguished Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
  17. S03 E17 · Confronting the Global Food Crisis Worsen by Russia's Invasion: Caitlin Welsh / Director of Global Food Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
  18. S03 E18 · Consequences of Ukraine Crisis on the Asia-Pacific: Kevin Rudd / President and CEO, Asia Society
  19. S03 E19 · Dealing with China Under Xi Jinping: Kevin Rudd / President and CEO, Asia Society
  20. S03 E20 · How to Reduce the Threat of Nuclear Weapons: Rose Gottemoeller / Former Deputy Secretary General of NATO
  21. S03 E21 · Restructuring the Security Order of Europe: Rose Gottemoeller / Former Deputy Secretary General of NATO
  22. S03 E22 · Solutions to the Global Inflation Problem: Adam Posen / President, Peterson Institute for International Economics
  23. S03 E23 · Strategies for Enhancing Energy and Climate Security: Jonathan Elkind / Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
  24. S03 E24 · Challenges to US Democracy After the Trump Era: Laurence Tribe / Professor Emeritus of Constitutional Law, Harvard University
  25. S03 E25 · Responding to Rising Uncertainty over Taiwan: Bonnie Glaser / Director of Asia Program, German Marshall Fund of the US
  26. S03 E26 · What the US Rate Hikes Mean for Asian Economies: Bruce Kasman / Chief Economist, JPMorgan Chase
  27. S03 E27 · US and Asian Allies' Strategy Toward North Korea: Bruce Klingner / Senior Research Fellow, Heritage Foundation
  28. S03 E28 · Expectations for the US and Japan at COP27: David Sandalow / Inaugural Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
  29. S03 E29 · Challenges for China's Carbon Emissions Reduction: David Sandalow / Inaugural Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
  30. S03 E30 · Xi Jinping's Vision for China's Next Five Years: Daniel Russel / Vice President, Asia Society Policy Institute
  31. S03 E31 · China's Foreign Policy Under President Xi: Daniel Russel / Vice President, Asia Society Policy Institute
  32. S03 E32 · Asia-Pacific's Prospects Under US-China Tensions: Michael Green / CEO, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney
  33. S03 E33 · Geopolitical Impact of Australia's China Strategy: Michael Green / CEO, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney
  34. S03 E34 · How Can We Strengthen Climate Actions?: Ban Ki-moon / Former UN Secretary-General
  35. S03 E35 · Role of the United Nations in a Divided World: Ban Ki-moon / Former UN Secretary-General
Season 4 · 23 episodes
  1. S04 E01 · US Leadership in the Global Space Race: Bill Nelson / NASA Administrator
  2. S04 E02 · Impact of China's Reopening on Global Economy: David Dollar / Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
  3. S04 E03 · Afghan Women's Rights Under Taliban Rule: Zahra Joya / Journalist and Founder of Rukhshana Media
  4. S04 E04 · Will Months-Long Protests Bring Change in Iran?: Negar Mortazavi / Journalist and Political Commentator
  5. S04 E05 · Evaluating the Global Impact of US Bank Failures: Aaron Klein / Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
  6. S04 E06 · Is TikTok a Security Threat?: James Lewis / Senior Vice President, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  7. S04 E07 · Strategies to Ease US-China Tensions over Taiwan: Ryan Hass / Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
  8. S04 E08 · Creating a Basis for Nuclear Disarmament: Rose Gottemoeller / Former Deputy Secretary General, NATO
  9. S04 E09 · Ending Russia's Prolonged Invasion of Ukraine: Rose Gottemoeller / Former Deputy Secretary General, NATO
  10. S04 E10 · The New Era of Generative AI: Eric Schmidt / Former CEO and Chairman, Google
  11. S04 E11 · Securing the Future with AI: Eric Schmidt / Chair of the Special Competitive Studies Project, Former CEO and Chairman of Google
  12. S04 E12 · Reshaping US-China Relations: Richard Haass / President, Council on Foreign Relations
  13. S04 E13 · US Strategy in the Indo-Pacific: Richard Haass / President, Council on Foreign Relations
  14. S04 E14 · Russia-Ukraine Conflict's Implications for Asia: Ian Bremmer / President, Eurasia Group
  15. S04 E15 · How Will the US Presidential Election Affect Asia?: Ian Bremmer / President, Eurasia Group
  16. S04 E16 · Responding to North Korea's Growing Threat: Jenny Town / Director, 38 North Program, Stimson Center
  17. S04 E17 · Ensuring US-Japan-South Korea Cooperation: Christopher Johnstone / Senior Adviser and Japan Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  18. S04 E18 · US Indo-Pacific Strategy and Japan: Christopher Johnstone / Senior Adviser and Japan Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  19. S04 E19 · Impacts of North Korea-Russia Summit: Sydney Seiler / Senior Adviser and Korea Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  20. S04 E20 · Strategies Toward Kim Jong Un's Regime: Sydney Seiler / Senior Adviser and Korea Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  21. S04 E21 · Global Implications of Israel-Hamas Conflict: Ian Bremmer / President, Eurasia Group
  22. S04 E22 · The Future of US-China Economic Relations: Michael Froman / President, Council on Foreign Relations
  23. S04 E23 · US Trade Policy in the Indo-Pacific: Michael Froman / President, Council on Foreign Relations
Season 5 · 29 episodes
  1. S05 E01 · What's Next for Climate Action in 2024?: Jonathan Pershing / Environment Program Director, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
  2. S05 E02 · Presidential Election's Impact on US Democracy: Larry Diamond / Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
  3. S05 E03 · Global Democracy - A Pivotal Year: Larry Diamond / Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
  4. S05 E04 · US Leadership in the Changing World: Joseph Nye / Emeritus Professor, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
  5. S05 E05 · Japan-US Alliance amid Indo-Pacific Power Shifts: Joseph Nye / Emeritus Professor, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
  6. S05 E06 · Overview of US Presidential Election: Elaine Kamarck / Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
  7. S05 E07 · Trump's Effect on US Politics: Whit Ayres / President, North Star Opinion Research
  8. S05 E08 · China's Grand Strategy Under President Xi: Elizabeth Economy / Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
  9. S05 E09 · Identifying Risks and Regulation Pathways of AI: Yoshua Bengio / Scientific Director, Mila – Quebec AI Institute
  10. S05 E10 · How to Ensure AI Benefits All Society: Yoshua Bengio / Scientific Director, Mila – Quebec AI Institute
  11. S05 E11 · Enhancing Japan-US Partnership: Christopher Johnstone / Senior Adviser and Japan Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  12. S05 E12 · Road Ahead for the Japan-US Alliance: Richard Armitage / Former US Deputy Secretary of State
  13. S05 E13 · Uncertainties in the Indo-Pacific: Richard Armitage / Former US Deputy Secretary of State
  14. S05 E14 · New Competition to the Moon: Scott Pace / Director, Space Policy Institute, George Washington University
  15. S05 E15 · The Rise of US-China Trade Tensions: Scott Kennedy / Senior Adviser, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  16. S05 E16 · Deterring North Korea's Provocations: Sue Mi Terry / Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
  17. S05 E17 · AI-Driven Disinformation in Elections: Maria Ressa / Journalist, Nobel Peace Prize Winner
  18. S05 E18 · How to Prevent AI Misuse: Maria Ressa / Journalist, Nobel Peace Prize Winner
  19. S05 E19 · Is India the Next Economic Superpower?: Raghuram Rajan / Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India
  20. S05 E20 · US Space Exploration and Cooperation with Japan: Pam Melroy / NASA Deputy Administrator
  21. S05 E21 · New Leadership and the Japan-US Alliance: Michael Green / CEO, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney
  22. S05 E22 · US-China Relations and Security in Asia: Michael Green / CEO, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney
  23. S05 E23 · Climate Accountability and COP29: Catherine McKenna / Chair, UN High-Level Expert Group on Net-Zero Commitments of Non-State Entities
  24. S05 E24 · Climate Solutions and the Role of Asia: Catherine McKenna / Chair, UN High-Level Expert Group on Net-Zero Commitments of Non-State Entities
  25. S05 E25 · The UN's Effectiveness and the Role of Japan: Ambassador Yamazaki Kazuyuki / Japan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations
  26. S05 E26 · Japan's Nuclear Disarmament Efforts: Ambassador Yamazaki Kazuyuki / Japan's Permanent Representative
  27. S05 E27 · US Presidential Election Aftermath: Tatsumi Yuki / Co-Director, East Asia Program, Stimson Center
  28. S05 E28 · A New Chapter in the Japan-US Alliance: Tatsumi Yuki / Co-Director, East Asia Program, Stimson Center
  29. S05 E29 · Sake Booming in the US: Timothy Sullivan / Director of Education, Sake Studies Center
Season 6 · 26 episodes
  1. S06 E01 · 2025 Global Risks: Ian Bremmer / President of Eurasia Group, Political Scientist
  2. S06 E02 · Trump's Tariff Threats on the Global Economy: Matthew P. Goodman / Director of the RealEcon Initiative, Council on Foreign Relations
  3. S06 E03 · Impact of Trump Tariffs on Asia: Matthew P. Goodman / Director of the RealEcon Initiative, Council on Foreign Relations
  4. S06 E04 · Nuclear Weapons in an Era of World Disorder: Nakamitsu Izumi / United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs
  5. S06 E05 · Japanese MLB Players on the Rise: Robert Manfred / Commissioner, Major League Baseball
  6. S06 E06 · Western Alliance at a Crossroads: Rose Gottemoeller / Former Deputy Secretary General of NATO
  7. S06 E07 · Turning Point in the Post-WWII Global Order: Rose Gottemoeller / Former Deputy Secretary General of NATO
  8. S06 E08 · Charting the Future of the Olympics: David Wallechinsky / Co-Founder, International Society of Olympic Historians
  9. S06 E09 · How Safe Are Driverless Cars?: Steven Shladover / Research Engineer, UC-Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies
  10. S06 E10 · Autonomous Cars and the Future of the Auto Industry: Steven Shladover / Research Engineer, UC-Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies
  11. S06 E11 · Challenges for the New Pope: Paul Hedges / Professor of Interreligious Studies at Nanyang Technological University
  12. S06 E12 · Trump vs. Education: Fanta Aw / Executive Director and CEO of NAFSA: Association of International Educators
  13. S06 E13 · Taiwan Tensions - China's Strategy in the Trump Era: Bonny Lin / Director, China Power Project, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  14. S06 E14 · US-China Relations - Tense Ties and Shared Stakes: Bonny Lin / Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  15. S06 E15 · American Hibakushas: Wake Naoko / Professor of History, Michigan State University
  16. S06 E16 · Carrying On the Voices of Hibakushas: Wake Naoko / Professor of History, Michigan State University
  17. S06 E17 · Japan and the US, Baseball Diplomacy: Robert Fitts / Author and Baseball Historian
  18. S06 E18 · The Impact of Japanese Players on Baseball: Robert Fitts / Author and Baseball Historian
  19. S06 E19 · Why the World Loves Kawaii: Kawamura Yuniya, Professor of Sociology, Fashion Institute of Technology, SUNY
  20. S06 E20 · The "Konbini" Effect on the US Retail Business: Jeff Lenard, Vice President at the National Association of Convenience Stores
  21. S06 E21 · Sumo's Global Evolution: Andrew Freund, Director of USA Sumo
  22. S06 E22 · Sumo, The Intricate Art of Tradition: Andrew Freund, Director of USA Sumo
  23. S06 E23 · Yoshiki: The Journey to Global Icon. Yoshiki, Cultural Icon.
  24. S06 E24 · The Global Rise of Japanese Literature: Tejima Yuki, Literary Translator
  25. S06 E25 · The Japan-US Alliance in the Changing World Order: Sheila A. Smith, Senior Fellow for Asia-Pacific Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
  26. S06 E26 · Rethinking Asia Strategy - Japan and the US: Sheila A. Smith, Senior Fellow for Asia-Pacific Studies
Season 7 · 5 episodes
  1. S07 E01 · The Future of Animation in the Age of AI: Rob Salkowitz, Technology and Pop Culture Analyst
  2. S07 E02 · How Japanese Companies Confront the Trump 2.0 Trade Era: Miura Satoshi, President, JETRO New York
  3. S07 E03 · Creating the Next Wave of Japan-US Innovation: Miura Satoshi, President, JETRO New York
  4. S07 E04 · Shaping the Future of Japan–US Manufacturing: Seki Nobuhiro, Managing Partner, Monozukuri Ventures
  5. S07 E05 · Bridging Beyond Fandom, Japan Society's Evolving Role: Joshua Walker, President & CEO Japan Society

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