A key purpose of the meeting is to create a countercoalition against Russia and China, Paul Poast argues.
"Supporting the Israeli government now means going against the clear will of the Israeli people," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.
What impact does Trump’s indictment have on the credibility of the US political system? Cecile Shea weighs in on VOA with Cindy Saine.
With former US President Jimmy Carter in hospice, Elizabeth Shackelford joins the podcast to discuss his human rights legacy.
Bruce Jentleson offers his take on how the war could play out in the 2024 presidential campaign.
"Too often, quick agreement on hard problems is a sign of dangerous groupthink," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.
Though partisan support has shifted over time, Council data show the public continues to favor active US engagement in global issues.
FiveThirtyEight draws on Council data in a podcast episode reflecting on the anniversary of the Iraq War.
With 20 years of hindsight, it is now possible to give Bush’s decision to invade a sober judgement, Paul Poast writes.
"Bipartisan consensus (on the scope of the threat) needs to be reconsidered because the wrong diagnosis could yield the wrong, or even dangerous, prescriptions," Paul Heer writes.
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