The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news,... more
Tjada D'Oyen McKenna is a veteran humanitarian official who now leads Mercy Corps, a major international NGO that provides relief... more
Today’s episode is produced in partnership with the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration as part of a... more
If Donald Trump actually follows through on many of his campaign promises to impose tariffs, it would thoroughly upend the... more
As a journalist who covers international humanitarian crises, I'm accustomed to seeing masses of refugees fleeing their homes for safer... more
Joe Biden's final foreign trip as President was a long-promised visit to sub-Saharan Africa—Angola, to be precise. Biden had pledged... more
Today’s episode is produced in partnership with the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration for a series that... more
Listeners will no doubt remember the devastating Ebola outbreak of 2014–2016. More than 28,600 people were infected, and 11,325 people... more
Botswana's general elections were held on... more
Over the past few weeks, the situation in Haiti has gone from bad to worse. On November 10, the interim... more
The major UN climate conference, known as COP29, kicked off in Baku, Azerbaijan, last week. Tens of thousands of attendees... more
Today’s episode is produced in partnership with the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration for a series that... more
Republicans will soon control the House of Representatives, the Senate, and, of course, the White House. What does this Republican... more
It was neither a surprise nor an upset: Donald Trump overwhelmingly won the United States Presidential Election. Republicans will also... more
On October 26, the Republic of Georgia held parliamentary elections with immense geopolitical stakes. The former Soviet republic was once... more
Today’s episode is produced in partnership with the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration for a series that... more
The escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has sparked a rapidly unfolding displacement crisis in Lebanon. Over the past few... more
Today’s episode is produced in partnership with the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration for a series that... more
My guest today, Marietje Schaake, is the author of a brilliant new book, The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy... more
Today’s episode is produced in partnership with the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration for a new series that examines... more
When Sudan's civil war erupted in April 2023, something extraordinary happened. Neighborhoods, mostly in and around Khartoum, began setting up... more
Today's episode is the launch of a new series called "From Fragility to Stability" in which we examine what works to... more
Today’s episode is produced in partnership with the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration for a new series that examines... more
For the United Nations itself, the big event during the UN General Assembly was the Summit of the Future. This... more
Today's episode is a crossover with our sister podcast To Save Us From Hell, a weekly chat show about the... more
UNGA week is here! Hundreds of world leaders are gathering in New York for the opening of the 79th United... more
I caught up with my guest today, Pascal Lamy, on the sidelines of the World Trade Organization's Public Forum. Pascal... more
Today's episode was recorded live at the World Trade Organization's headquarters in Geneva. The live taping coincided with the WTO's... more
While in Geneva, I paid a visit to the U.S. Permanent Mission to interview Ambassador Bathsheba Crocker. She is the... more
Gene therapy is effective against many diseases and even has the potential to address enduring global health challenges like HIV.... more
If you are a regular listener to the podcast and reader of our associated Global Dispatches newsletter, you know that... more
In mid-August, the United States and Switzerland hosted peace talks for Sudan's warring parties. The talks took place outside Geneva... more
Ever since the fall of Kabul to the Taliban three years ago, I have periodically checked in with my guest... more
On August 14th, the World Health Organization declared MPOX a "Public Health Emergency of International Concern." This is the highest... more
In 1991, Somaliland declared independence from Somalia, but no country has yet to accept Somaliland's sovereignty. That, however, may soon... more
Every two years, since 1951, the United Nations has compiled data and estimates about the world's population. These are contained... more
I caught up with Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli at the Aspen Security Forum in mid-July. She is the new President and... more
The July 28th national elections in Venezuela were supposed to usher in a new era of democracy after 25 years... more
Kamala Harris did not have an extensive foreign policy track record before becoming Vice President. And as Vice President, she... more
On July 19th, the Houthis launched a drone that struck an apartment building in Tel Aviv, killing an Israeli. This... more
Bangladesh is roiled in the most intense protests and domestic upheaval in decades. The protests began peacefully by students objecting... more
Alsu Kurmasheva was visiting her ailing mother in Russia when she was detained by the authorities and had her passports... more
On May 19th, a helicopter crash in Iran killed President Ebrahim Raisi and several top government officials. This forced new... more
The Labour Party won an overwhelming victory in the recent elections in the United Kingdom. Keir Starmer is now Prime... more
From July 15th to the 18th, the Chinese Communist Party is holding a gathering known as the Third Plenum. This... more
A rather bizarre incident recently occurred in the South China Sea off the coast of the Philippines. On June 17th,... more
On June 27th, a group of food security experts from the United Nations and major international relief agencies known as... more
On Tuesday, June 25, Kenyan protesters stormed parliament in Nairobi in scenes reminiscent of the January 6 siege of the... more
The situation in Southern Lebanon is extremely precarious. Israel is positioning more and more military assets along its northern border, while Hezbollah... more
Since 2019, Burkina Faso has been in a state of near-constant conflict. Extremist groups control or occupy large swaths of... more
This is the debut of "To Save Us From Hell," our new weekly chat show about the United Nations. "To... more
Elections for the European Parliament saw sweeping gains for far-right parties in Germany and France. It... more
India's election was supposed to be a coronation for Narendra Modi. Instead, he got a comeuppance. India is, of course,... more
"To Save Us From Hell" is a new weekly chat show about the United Nations. Each week, two veteran UN... more
On Friday, May 31, President Biden made a surprising announcement about a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Biden laid... more
Claudia Sheinbaum will be the next President of Mexico. In national elections on June 2, the protégé of President López... more
After the Islamic State was largely defeated on the battlefields of northern Syria in 2019, thousands of fighters and their... more
Some of the most heavily indebted countries in the world are also the ones most vulnerable to climate-induced natural disasters.... more
Over the past several weeks, hundreds of thousands of people in the Republic of Georgia have taken to the streets... more
On Monday, May 20th, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, applied for arrest warrants for three... more
For humanitarian professionals, people whose job it is to deliver aid in conflict and disaster zones, Gaza is unique. Unlike... more
Thousands of delegates gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, last week for the UN Civil Society Conference. The gathering was dedicated to... more
Each year, the United Nations Development Program produces the Human Development Report. This is a compilation of country-level data around... more
This is a special preview of the Inside Geneva podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts. Recently UNWRA, the UN’s... more
El Fasher is the largest city in Sudan's Darfur region. It is also one of the few major cities in... more
H5N1, otherwise known as Avian or Bird Flu, has been around for a long time. Mostly, the virus has been... more
The Parliament of the United Kingdom has passed a controversial new law that would allow the government to deport... more
American aid is on its way to Ukraine. This week, Congress passed a $95 billion foreign aid bill that includes... more
Diplomats are gathering in Ottawa this week for the latest round of negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution.... more
On April 1st, Israel launched airstrikes on an Iranian diplomatic compound in Damascus, killing seven Iranian officials, including a very... more
On the one year anniversary of the outbreak of civil war, Sudan is the largest humanitarian crisis in the world... more
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency, better known as UNRWA, was established in 1949 to support Palestinians displaced during... more
On March 31st, Turkey held local elections across 81 provinces. These elections took place less than a year after national... more
The Gaitenistas, otherwise known as the Gulf Clan, are Colombia's largest and richest criminal armed group. They formed nearly 20... more
Xi Jinping has dramatically reshaped China since coming to power in 2012. He is now effectively a leader for life,... more
Podcast guest Rosemary Salomone is the Kenneth Wang Professor of Law at St John's University School of Law and author... more
In Mid-March the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that would effectively ban Tik Tok in the United... more
The Commission on the Status of Women concludes this week at the United Nations. CSW, as it is known, is... more
The security and humanitarian situation in Haiti has gone from bad to worse over the last several days. The country,... more
Artificial Intelligence is changing warfare. Fully autonomous weapons that can make their own decisions about what to target or whom... more
Western countries have seized hundreds of billions of dollars of Russian assets following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine two years... more
Stuart Reid is the executive editor of Foreign Affairs and author of the new book "The Lumumba Plot: The Secret... more
Alexander Ward ia national security reporter for POLITICO and author of the book "The Internationalists: The Fight to Restore American... more
There is a global development pileup on the horizon. In 2024 and 2025, about a dozen funding pools that support... more
On January 28th, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger jointly announced they were leaving the Economic Community of West African States,... more
Last week, the United States Senate passed a foreign aid bill that included about $60 billion for Ukraine's defense. The... more
Indonesia is the third largest democracy in the world, and on February 14th national elections were held including to replace... more
2024 is an important year for African democracy. At least 19 national elections scheduled to take place this year. Not... more
To understand any country's foreign policy you need to understand domestic political dynamics. So what is driving Iranian decision making... more
On January 25th, a milestone was reached in humanity's long fight against Malaria. For the first time ever, a Malaria... more
On January 15, Kim Jong Un formally declared South Korea to be an enemy state. This is significant for the... more
The United Nations is hosting the Summit of the Future in September during the annual opening the UN General Assembly.... more
The UN has not declared a famine in gaza--not yet at least. But the World Food Program has said there... more
Climate change is impacting the migratory patterns of fish around the world. And in some cases, the changing location of... more
On Tuesday January 16th, Iran launched airstrikes in Pakistan targeting a terrorist group it claimed carried out attacks in Iran.... more
Taiwan held elections for President and the Legislature on January 13. These elections were highly anticipated for the fact that... more
Since mid-November, the de-facto authorities in most of Yemen, the Houthis, have launched dozens of attacks on commercial ships in... more
As I'm recording this, Antony Blinken is on a whirlwind trip to at least eight countries in the Middle... more
Yaroslav Trofimov is the chief foreign affairs correspondent for the Wall Street Journal and author of the new book... more
As we enter 2024, the conflict in Sudan is shaping up to be one of the worst crises in the... more
Ten years ago the podcast industry was in its infancy... more
A few months ago, I attended one of the more interesting dinners of my life. Partly, it was the conversation:... more
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is holding national elections on December 20th. The DRC is a massive country, with... more
The international climate change conference, COP28, concluded in Dubai on December 13th, one day later than its scheduled end-date. Negotiators... more
In February 2021, the Myanmar military toppled the civilian government of Burma, lead by Aung San Suu Kyi. Mass... more
This episode of Global Dispatches was recorded as a live taping of the podcast, produced in partnership with CGIAR, a... more
Raj Shah served as administrator of USAID during the Obama administration and is now the President of the Rockefeller Foundation,... more
I caught up with Estonia's top military commander General Martin Herem at the Halifax International Security Forum in November. Estonia... more
There is a mounting humanitarian emergency on the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Since October, hundreds of thousands of Afghans... more
This episode of Global Dispatches was recorded as a live taping of the podcast, produced in partnership with CGIAR, a... more
I caught up with Congressman Jason Crow at the Halifax International Security Forum, a major global security conference held each... more
This episode was recorded as a live taping of the podcast, produced in partnership with CGIAR, a global research partnership... more
In early November the United States and China held their first talks on nuclear security and arms control since 2019.... more
The much anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive began in earnest in June and certainly made some gains, but nothing approaching expectations. Ukraine's... more
The International Criminal Court is opening an investigation into war crimes and crimes against humanity in Israel and Palestine following... more
The conflict in Israel and Gaza is escalating, but it has so far not spread in any major way across... more
Today's episode was recorded as a live taping of the podcast, produced in partnership with CGIAR. It is part of... more
An opposition candidate named María Corina Machado overwhelmingly won a primary in October to challenge Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro in... more
China’s economy has been exhibiting troubling signs. Property prices are falling, making households less wealthy and curtailing consumer spending. High... more
President Biden wrapped up a brief visit to Israel on Wednesday. The trip was also intended to include a meeting... more
Since the early 2000s, Tobacco use has declined steadily and in some cases very sharply nearly everywhere in the world... more
The crisis in Israel and Gaza--and Southern Lebanon and the West Bank -- is unfolding rapidly. Following the Hamas attacks... more
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund annual meetings are taking place in Morocco this month, and for the first... more
Diego Garcia is a small Island in the dead center of the Indian Ocean that is part of the Chagos... more
On September 19th, Azerbaijan launched a swift military offensive against ethnic Armenian forces in Nagorno-Karabakh, a long disputed region. Armenia... more
Justin Trudeau dropped a bombshell before Parliament last week when he accused the government of India of assassinating a Canadian... more
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, there was a brief moment when it seemed possible that this crisis might... more
Throughout this week there has been a notable lack of female leaders. By my count just seven of the 99... more
Today is Wednesday, September 20th and it was a very busy day at the United Nations. Of all the days... more
Tuesday, September 19th marks the start of the United Nations General Assembly "General Debate." This is the parade of Presidents... more
Monday, September 18 marks the kickoff to what is known around the United Nations as "High Level Week." The main... more
Interpol is the International Criminal Police Organzation. It was established 100 years ago to facilitate the cross border cooperation of... more
PEPFAR is an acronym that stands for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. It is the largest foreign... more
Bill Richardson passed away on September 1st at the age of 75. He was a long serving member... more
On August 20th a former academic, diplomat and now anti-corruption crusader Bernardo Arevalo stunned the world with a landslide victory... more
BRICS stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. It is a significant grouping for the sheer size of... more
Peter Bergen is one of the world's foremost experts on global jihadist movements like the Islamic State and Al Qaeda.... more
Pangolins are small mammals with hard scales and vital to biodiversity in forested regions. They are also the most trafficked... more
The number of migrants and refugees who are dying at sea while crossing the mediterranean is at a four year... more
In 2003 a militia drawn from ethnic Arab tribes in Darfur, known as the Janjaweed, partnered with the government... more
For the last eight years a decrepit old oil tanker off the coast of Yemen has been like a... more
Haiti is in the midst of the worst humanitarian and security crisis in years. Gang related violence is surging -... more
On July 26th, the democratically elected president of Niger Mohamed Bazoum was deposed in a military coup. This coup seemingly... more
The Wagner group was a key fighting force in Ukraine until its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, attempted a mutiny. 20 years before... more
Monica Juma is the National Security Advisor to Kenyan President William Ruto. Kenya is a stable democracy in a tough... more
Oleksandra Matviichuk is a 2022 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. She is a human rights lawyer who leads the Center for... more
I caught up with legendary international relations scholar Joseph Nye at the The Aspen Security Forum. This conference was a... more
Since the start of the war, Russia has abducted tens of thousands of Ukrainian children. These kidnappings have been well... more
NATO held a Major summit in Vilnius, Lithuania on July 11th and 12th. Top on the agenda, of course, was... more
The international shipping industry is a major greenhouse gas emitter, accounting for about three percent of all greenhouse gas emitted... more
Taiwan will hold presidential elections in January 2024. Needless to say, these elections will have extremely consequential geopolitical implications. The... more
Less developed countries rightly lament the lack of access to funding for sustainable development that donor countries routinely promise, but... more
Amed Khan has been described as a "direct action philanthropist." He goes to the frontlines of humanitarian crises on his... more
Over the decades, Senegal has earned a reputation as a reliably stable democracy in West Africa. But recent events have... more
Back in 2017, the Trump administration announced that the United States would formally leave UNESCO, the UN's education, science and... more
Since fighting broke out in Sudan on April 15th this year, more than million people have been displaced internally and... more
On May 14th, Thailand held general elections. The results were a shock to the Thai political system. Since a 2014... more
On June 7th, the Professional Golf Association announced a merger with a Saudi backed rival golf league known as LIV... more
In the early hours of Tuesday, June 6th a major Dam on the Dnipro river in Russian occupied Ukraine suffered... more
The second leading cause of death from infectious disease around the world is Tuberculosis, following COVID. 10 million people globally... more
In 1993, governments around the world agreed to a landmark arms control treaty, the Chemical Weapons Convention. It prohibits countries... more
On Wednesday May 17th, Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso invoked a constitutional provision known as muerte cruzada, or "mutual death." The... more
The study and analysis of Great Power Competition is all the vogue in international relations and foreign policy circles. And... more
The year is 2026, and China has just launched an invasion of Taiwan. What happens next was the subject of... more
Ukraine is widely expected to launch a counter-offensive to reclaim territory captured by Russia. And if Ukraine is successful on... more
This is a a special crossover episode featuring Global Dispatches host Mark Leon Goldberg taking questions from veteran journalist Ray... more
Before COVID more and more children around the world were receiving their routine vaccinations on time and in full. But... more
On May 11th a pandemic-era policy, known as Title 42, will expire. This was a Trump administration policy which used... more
Turkey holds elections on May 14th. For the first time in twenty years, President Erdogan is facing a serious challenge... more
In the ten year history of this podcast, it is rare to have episodes on the same topic in back... more
On March 29th, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia and charged with espionage. The charges are... more
On Saturday, April 15th fighting broke out in Khartoum and elsewhere in Sudan. At time of recording, hundreds of people... more
Over ten years ago, most Arab countries in the Middle East cut ties with the Syrian government during the civil... more
About six years ago, I received a request for an interview from an academic in the United Kingdom named Martin... more
At time of recording, there are two ongoing outbreaks of Marburg Virus Disease, one in Tanzania and the other in... more
On November 15, the world population officially surpassed 8 billion people, according to United Nations estimates. The milestone was reached... more
My guest today Rory Stewart is an author, former diplomat and politician who served as the United Kingdom's Secretary of... more
We present an episode of the Hidden Economics of Remarkable Women podcast, which is now in its third season. Each... more
In early January, news emerged that Canadian foreign minister Melanie Joly was facilitating peace talks between the government of Cameroon... more
Xi Jinping spent spent three days in Russia in a highly touted visit that included hours of direct talks with... more
It was twenty years ago this month that the George W Bush administration began its ill-fated invasion and occupation of... more
Other than Ukraine itself, no country has been more deeply impacted by Russia's invasion than Moldova. Moldova has absorbed more... more
Rob Bailis is a senior scientist for the Stockholm Environment Institute. He is a leading researcher on the intersection between... more
The annual Commission on the Status of Women CSW is the second largest diplomatic gathering at the United Nations each... more
On March 1st Bola Tinubu was declared the winner of Nigeria's sharply contested presidential election. In a three way race,... more
Before joining the United States House of Representatives in 2021, Congresswoman Sara Jacobs worked at the United Nations and US... more
On February 23rd, President Biden nominated former MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga to serve as the next World Bank president. His... more
To mark the one year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Global Dispatches has teamed up with the podcast Inside... more
In April 2019, Sudanese dictator Omar al-Bashir was ousted in a coup after nearly 30 years in power. The coup... more
Humanity is tantalizingly close to killing off the last Guinea Worm. This is a water born parasite that when ingested... more
Nagorno-Karabakh is an ethnic Armenian enclave within the internationally recognized borders of Azerbaijan. In the early 1990s Armenia and Azerbaijan... more
The Dadaab Refugee Complex in Kenya hosts about 310,000 refugees, most of whom are Somalis who have fled conflict and... more
We are in the midst of an escalating cycle of violence in Israel and Palestine. On Thursday, January 26 Israeli... more
My guest Reed Brody is a veteran war crimes prosecutor and author of the new book "To Catch a Dictator:... more
Since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24th, 2022 there have been numerous examples of war crimes and crimes against humanity... more
Peru is in the midst of the worst political violence experienced in the country in decades. Protests began in December... more
On February 25th, Nigeria will hold federal elections. Nigeria is the largest democracy in Africa and one of the largest... more
Agathe Demarais was a treasury official in the French government working in Moscow and Beirut when she saw, first hand,... more
According to the International Monetary Fund, 22 countries in Africa are either in debt distress or at high risk of... more
In December protests erupted in cities across Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka. The proximate cause was skyrocketing inflation triggered in... more
In this episode, we are joined by Chris Miller, author of the new book "Chip Wars: The Fight for the... more
As 2023 begins the world is beset by crises driven by conflict, climate change and the nexus of the two.... more
The border region of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger is home to violent extremist groups eager to recruit young men... more
The United States has several hundred military bases scattered across the world. But how do citizens within countries hosting US... more
Negotiations for a new Global Treaty on Plastics formally kicked off in early December. Delegates from around 160 countries met... more
Delegates from nearly every country in the world are meeting in Montreal for the UN Biodiversity Conference known as COP15.... more
On December 8, the World Health Organization released its latest annual report on the global fight against Malaria. The World... more
This episode of Global Dispatches is a bit different than usual. Rather than the host, Mark Leon Goldberg interviewing someone,... more
Rare protests broke out across several cities in China in recent weeks. Demonstrators took to the streets to protest the... more
On November 13, six people were killed in a bombing in Istanbul, which the government of Turkey blamed on a... more
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Democrat from New Hampshire, lead a large bi-partisan Congressional delegation to the Halifax International Security Forum in... more
In this episode, we speak with Jamila Afghani, the 2022 Laureate of the Aurora Prize For Awaking Humanity, which is... more
As the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, the plight of the migrant workers who built the facilities enjoyed by... more
Over the last several weeks, North Korea has launched an unprecedented number of missile tests. In one week alone in... more
During the time of this recording, Wednesday, November 9th, the final results of the US mid term elections are uncertain,... more
Delegates from around the world are en route to Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt for the 27th Conference of the Parties... more
There are a record number of cholera outbreaks around the world today. Consider this data point. In 2022 alone,... more
On October 18th, the White House released an expansive new strategy on Countering Biological Threats, Enhancing Pandemic Preparedness, and Achieving... more
On October 21st, the United Nations Security Council imposed individual sanctions on Jimmy Cherizier, a former police officer turned gang... more
At time of recording an ongoing Ebola outbreak in Uganda has sickened 64 people. 24 people have died. The outbreak... more
The Chinese Communist Party Congress is always a key moment on the Chinese political calendar. Every five years, party delegates... more
Iran is in the midst of the most significant protest movement in years -- and it is being lead by... more
Last March, there seemed to be a glimmer of hope that the brutal civil war between the Ethiopian federal government... more
These are perilous moments in the conflict in Ukraine. In response to the Ukrainian military's stunning gains in recent weeks,... more
On October 2nd, Brazilians headed to the polls for the first round of national elections. At the top of the... more
Before Russia invaded Ukraine the United States and its European allies signaled strongly that they would impose crushing sanctions if... more
There are over 100 health emergencies in Africa each year -- including outbreaks of infectious and deadly diseases like Yellow... more
China first tested a nuclear weapon in 1964. And since then, Chinese authorites have been content with a relatively small... more
One of the key events during UN High Level Week in the New York is a major fundraiser for the... more
Today's episode was recorded on Wednesday, September 21 and under normal circumstances the President of the United States, as host... more
A key focus of events at the United Nations and around New York this week is on food security and... more
The annual opening of the United Nations General Assembly is always a key moment on the diplomatic calendar. Hundreds of... more
Energy prices are soaring in Europe, driven largely by the uncertainty surrounding Russian gas exports. Making matters worse was an... more
United Nations officials issued fresh warnings that parts of Somalia are on the verge of famine. Half the country is... more
In lay July, the military Junta in Myanmar carried out its first executions in decades. Four activists were killed, including... more
On August 16, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. This legislation is a $750 billion dollar health,... more
In this episode, we are joined by Zuhra Bahman, the Afghanistan country director for the peacebuilding NGO Search for Common... more
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine is Europe's largest. In March, Russian forces captured the plant and a crew... more
In this episode, we are joined by Ali Wyne, senior analyst with Eurasia Group's Global Macro-Geopolitics practice, focusing on US-China... more
When national security professionals discuss "missile defense" they are are typically referring to technologies that can intercept an in-coming nuclear... more
Why have some countries experience durable economic progress while other countries remain left behind? This basic question has vexed development... more
In this episode, we are joined by Zuhra Bahman, the Afghanistan country director for the peacebuilding NGO Search for Common Ground. She... more