Commentary and Analysis

Journalists from some of the world’s leading media outlets join Council President Ivo Daalder to discuss Russian bounties on US soldiers, what’s next for Hong Kong, and US isolation as travel bans exclude Americans.

Jonathan Schachter and Tamara Cofman Wittes examine how Israel's foreign policy has changed and how its relationships will shape the future.

This week the world passed the 11,836,900 million case mark, with over 544,231 deaths attributed to COVID-19.

Examples around the world make clear that density—whether low or high—is no excuse when it comes to the appalling number of COVID-19 cases facing the United States.

Imagine a riot police that also incubates conservative religious values, shapes educational curricula, and even runs sports clubs and recreational centers.

Samuel Kling examines the governability of urban areas in times of riots and pandemics.

Alina Das joins the Council's Brian Hanson to discuss America's history of punishing immigrants.

Although data shows South Koreans remain uncomfortable with homosexuality, recent trends show an increase in acceptance.

Investigative reporter Catherine Belton joins Deep Dish host Brian Hanson to explain Vladimir Putin's rise to power.

President Trump’s announcement that he would terminate U.S. membership in the World Health Organization is but the latest in a long list of decisions he has made to walk away from international institutions and agreements.