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looking out
Looking Out is a forum for community leaders to come together and discuss national and global issues from often unexplored angles.

This round-table discussion covers many topics ranging from the economy to foreign policy, and ecology to education.

You can subscribe to the Looking Out podcast by adding this link to your RSS feed reader: http://wysu.org/rss/lookingout.xml

Looking Out Archives

- Bob Woodward - mp3 | wma
Dr. George McCloud talks with author Bob Woodward.

- Dr. Bryan DePoy - mp3 | wma
Dr. George McCloud speak with Dr. Bryan DePoy, Dean of the College of Fine & Performing Arts at Youngstown State University.

- Ge Gao - mp3 | wma
Dr. George McCloud talks with Professor Ge Gao, coauthor of the book "Communicating Effectively with the Chinese".

- Ron Gerberry. - mp3 | wma
Dr. George McCloud spoke with State Representitve Ron Gerberry. 


- Drones - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at the use of Drones.    


- Gay Marriage - mp3 | wma
The panel discusses gay marriage.


- Climate Control - mp3 | wma
The panel discusses Climate Control.  

- T.S.A. - mp3 | wma
This week the panel looks at the role of the T.S.A. 


- Public Broadcasting. - mp3 | wma
This week, the panel looks at the future of Public Broadcasting.


- Gun Control - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at Gun Control.


- FCC - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at the role of the FCC.

- Iran - mp3 | wma
This week the panel looks at U.S. communications with Iran.


- Cyber Security - mp3 | wma
This week the panel discusses Cyber Security in the U.S.


- National Elections - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at the conduct of National Elections in the U.S.


- Income Disparities - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at Income Disparities in the U.S. 


- The Role of the U.S. - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at the role of the U.S. in the world. 


- Debates - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at the role of televised debates in the presidential elections. 


- 2016 Presidential Campaign - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at possible candidates for President in 2016


- Freedom of Expression - mp3 | wma
This week the panel looks at Freedom of Expression and how it is viewed outside of the United States. 


- Voting Laws - mp3 | wma
This week the panelists discussed Early Voting.


- Unemployment - mp3 | wma
The panel discusses the unemployment rate in Ohio.


- Health Insurance - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at the Afforadable Health Care Act.


- Season Premier - mp3 | wma
The season Premier for Looking Out. 


- Media Influence - mp3 | wma
The panel discussed content balance in the media. 

- Swing State - mp3 | wma
The Panel discusses what it means to be a swing state.

- Religion in Politics - mp3 | wma
The panel discusses religion in politics.

- Obama Care - mp3 | wma
The panel discusses Obama Care.

- Oil Prices - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at oil prices in the U.S.

- Education - mp3 | wma
The panel takes a look at the current state of education in the U.S. 

- Super Pac - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at the role of Super Pacs in politics.

- SOPA, PIPA, & ACTA - mp3 | wma
A look at the Stop Online Privacy Act.

- Housing Values - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at the recent changes in housing values in the U.S.

- Literacy Rates - mp3 | wma
The panel looks at Literacy in the U.S.

- Minimum Wage Increase - mp3 | wma
Panelists this episode include Dr. David Porter, Professor of Political Science at Youngstown State University and Jerry Mahone, former Director of the Business Incubator at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

- Injection Well Drilling. - mp3 | wma
Panelists this episode includes Bon Hagen, State Representative from the 58th district of Ohio, Dr. Jeff Dick, Chair of the department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at YSU, and Reporter for the Business

- The United States Postal Service - mp3 | wma
A look at the United States Postal Service and their decision to close over 3,600 centers nationwide.

- EU Debt Crisis - mp3 | wma
A look at the EU Debt Crisis.

- Fracking - mp3 | wma
A look at fracking at what it mean for our area. 

- Iraq - mp3 | wma
A look at the withdraw of combat troops from Iraq. 

- Crime - mp3 | wma
A look at crime in Youngstown.

- NCAA - mp3 | wma
The NCAA and regulation of college athletics.

- Contemporary Media - mp3 | wma
A look at contemporary media and how they affect us.

- Future of the US Infrastructure - mp3 | wma
Discussion about the current U.S. infrastructure and prospects for its future.

- Making Sense of our Economic Conditions - mp3 | wma
Examining whether or not we are able to make sense out of our economic conditions.

- Jay Williams as the Car Czar - mp3 | wma
Discussion regarding the recent appointment of former mayor of Youngstown Jay Williams as the nation's Car Czar.

- The FDA and Natural Gas - mp3 | wma
The FDA's role in our lives, and natural gas from the shale deposit.

- Libya and the Media - mp3 | wma
The conflict in Libya and media's role in our lives.

- The Budget - mp3 | wma
The many facets of the US Budget.

- Debut - mp3 | wma
The debut of a round table discussion that examines how global issues affect the way we live locally.