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How Russia's War Is Starving the World

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GZERO Media
Ertharin Cousin

Ertharin Cousin tells Ian Bremmer how the West should "move beyond platitudes" and offer developing nations financial support to meet conflict-driven food crises.

Screenshot of Ian Bremmer and Ertharin Cousin. Food and Agriculture

World Review: China's Economic Trouble, Allies Shift on Ukraine, and Germany's Energy U-Turn

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Stefan Kornelius, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

People sit at tables while getting tested for COVID-19
Reuters
Global Economy

Anti-West Views Peak Among Russians Over 60

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

Old habits die hard for Russian elders, but younger Russians may be beginning to look West.

Destroyed wall of a building from Russia with the number (year) 1917, sickle and hammer.
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Public Opinion

Russia's Resource Grab in Ukraine

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Foreign Policy
Robert Muggah

"Ukraine’s extraordinary riches in energy, minerals, and agriculture are a prize for the Kremlin," writes Nonresident Senior Fellow Robert Muggah in Foreign Policy.

A worker throws coal into the smelting furnace at a steel mill in Ukraine's eastern city of Donetsk
Reuters
Global Cities

Trees, Wetlands Play Key Role in Mitigating Climate Change

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WBEZ Reset
Karen Weigert

Ahead of Arbor Day, Nonresident Senior Fellow Karen Weigert discusses efforts in Chicago to create more wetlands and plant trees with WBEZ’s Reset.

View of Chicago's Field Museum from trees and wetland area.
Walter Martin
Climate and the Environment

Biden Seeks Massive Ukraine Aid Package

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MSNBC
Ivo H. Daalder

Council President Ivo Daalder joins MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell to discuss Biden’s push for $33 billion in aid to Ukraine and the US-Russia prisoner exchange.

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Russia Going Nuclear Would Be Signing Their Own Death Certificates

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CNN
Ivo H. Daalder

“These are momentous changes in policy that required the kind of brutality that Vladimir Putin and his forces are displaying every day to mobilize,” Ivo Daalder tells Christiane Amanpour.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder on CNN with Amanpour. Defense and Security

How China's COVID Lockdowns Affect the Global Economy

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

What does China’s economic slowdown mean for the world? UC San Diego's Victor Shih joins Deep Dish to discuss.

People go up an escalator in a Chinese department store
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Global Economy

Partisan Divides on China Continue to Grow

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Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

Republicans are more concerned about China's rise than ever before.

Soldiers of People's Liberation Army (PLA) are seen before a giant screen as Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks
Reuters
Public Opinion

Seat at the Table: Facing a Global Food Crisis

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Devex
Ertharin Cousin

"This is a nutrition crisis," Ertharin Cousin tells Devex. "Before this crisis began [in Ukraine], three billion people could not afford a diverse and nutritious diet."

Screenshot of Ertharin Cousin speaking in front of a yellow background into a microphone Food and Agriculture