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The Battle for Bakhmut

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Sirius XM The Briefing
Paul Poast

Paul Poast joins host Steve Scully to unpack the latest from Ukraine.

Ukrainian service members ride a BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle near the frontline town of Bakhmut
Reuters
Defense and Security

1,000 Days: Revisiting the Mothers and Children of Guatemala

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Featured Video

Ten years after The First 1,000 Days book, we revisit Dianet and her daughter Keytlin to see how they are faring.

Dianet sits next to her daughter Keytlin.
Anne Thurow
Food and Agriculture

US Allies vs. Partners—What's the Difference?

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Featured Video

Nonresident Fellow Paul Poast explains why both are a key part of American foreign policy.

Paul Poast speaks in front of a bookshelf US Foreign Policy

Time to Reflect on the US-China Relationship

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Agri-Pulse
Dan Glickman

Dan Glickman argues the US must find ways to work with China on issues of global importance, especially food and agriculture.

The flag of China flies over the Great Wall of China. Food and Agriculture

The Pushback Against the 15-Minute City

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Boston Globe
Robert Muggah

After years of advocating for greener and more accessible neighborhoods, champions of the 15-minute city are suddenly the target of far-right conspiracies.

Busy Istanbul Street
Alex Berger
Global Cities

Doomsday or Not, the Level of Nuclear Risk Just Got Higher

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

"Putin's New START withdrawal, as well as posturing by Iran and North Korea, have significantly raised the level of nuclear risk," Paul Poast writes.

a mushroom cloud
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US Foreign Policy

Scholz Goes to Washington, Change in the EU, Protests in Israel

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Caroline De Gruyter, Bobby Ghosh, and Stefan Kornelius join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.

German Chancellor Scholz to visit President Biden
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Global Politics

Democracy on the Brink: Understanding Mexico's Authoritarian Turn

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Is Mexico sliding into authoritarianism?

Mexico Pro-Democracy Protest
REUTERS
Global Politics

AI and the Global South

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Project Syndicate
Robert Muggah

Predictive analytics are being deployed at an unprecedented scale, including in countries that are still in the midst of their own digital revolutions.

ChatGPT
Reuters
Defense and Security

Rethinking Sustainability for Global Food Assistance Programs

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Agri-Pulse
Abigail Conrad

To prevent and manage food insecurity and undernutrition, the global community should sustainably continue vital food assistance programs, while building more resilient food systems that provide equitable access to healthy diets.

Three tractors plow a green field.
James Baltz
Food and Agriculture