The Justice Table Podcast

Behind the Scenes of Human Rights Advocacy

What is it like to work behind the scenes on some of today’s biggest human rights challenges? In this episode of The Justice Table Podcast, Anne Basham shares insights from her work across Capitol Hill, global advocacy, and international policy and what it takes to create meaningful change through leadership, partnership, and persistence.

Life on the White House National Security Council

What is it actually like to work on the White House National Security Council? In this episode, Delphi Cleaveland shares lessons from her career in international affairs, public service, and global leadership, along with practical advice for students and young professionals interested in foreign policy.

Defending Democracy and Human Rights Globally

What does it take to lead and defend democracy and human rights in today’s complex global landscape? In this episode, Nicole Bibbins Sedaca, the Kelly and David Pfeil Fellow at the George W. Bush Institute, shares insights from her work in foreign policy and offers a candid take on leadership, including overcoming imposter syndrome, building confidence as a woman in international affairs, and leading in high-stakes environments.

Creating Lasting Impact Against Human Trafficking

Diana Mao Kelly, President and Co-Founder of Nomi Network, joins The Justice Table to share how economic empowerment is transforming the fight against human trafficking. She reflects on her leadership journey and what it takes to build sustainable pathways to freedom for survivors around the world.

Life as a National Geographic Explorer

National Geographic Explorer, photographer, and filmmaker Molly Ferrill brings us into a world of adventure and discovery, from the jungles of Myanmar to close encounters on the African savannah. In this episode, we explore her passion for conservation and how storytelling shapes our understanding of the relationship between people and nature.