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Ankit Panda on North Korea

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Ankit Panda discusses North Korea's nuclear program.

Defense and Security

Japanese Public Glad to See GSOMIA Stay In Place

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Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

We explore the tensions between two key US allies in Asia—Japan and South Korea—and what happened in 2019 that led the countries here.

South Korean president Moon Jae-in
Korean Culture & Information Service
Global Politics

Goolsbee and Keynes on Trump's Trade Wars and the US Economy

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Austan Goolsbee and Soumaya Keynes join Deep Dish to discuss whether it's a moment for optimism or concern about the US economy.

Traders at the New York Stock Exchange watch President Trump
Reuters
Global Economy

Post-Election, Hong Kongers Remain Mistrustful of Police

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Running Numbers by Anqi Pan

Hong Kongers lose faith and trust in the police after a series of violent protests.

People walk outside the police headquarters in Hong Kong
Hans Vivek
US Foreign Policy

Adieu, World Trade Organization

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Running Numbers by Brendan Helm

Despite the Trump Administration’s objections to the WTO, the American public is not so quick to decry this international institution.

The second WTO Ministerial Conference, in Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization
Public Opinion

We Wish You A Merry Explicit DK/NR Response

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Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

Polling on holiday greetings dates back to 2004, when Fox News host Bill O’Reilly launched the "War on Christmas" narrative into American society. But which holiday greetings do Americans prefer?

A variety of holiday greeting cards
Annie Spratt
Public Opinion

Michael H. Moskow on 'American Hero' Paul Volcker

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Global Insight by Michael H. Moskow

The Council's Michael H. Moskow shares his insights on why Paul A. Volcker was critical in breaking the back of inflation in the 1970s and 1980s.

Paul Volcker
Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics
Global Cities

Naughty or Nice: A Guide to Healthy Political Discourse This Holiday Season

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Running Numbers by Jack Benjamin

As the Christmas holidays approach, we review both key and controversial topics in current politics

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Is Dealing with Putin a Lost Cause for Washington?

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Molly Montgomery, former US foreign service officer and special advisor to Vice President Mike Pence, and William Ruger, vice president for research and policy at the Charles Koch Institute, join  Deep Dish  to discuss if dealing with Putin is a lost cause or not.

Putin sits at a desk.
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

NATO at 70: Cracks in Alliance Are Significant

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Chicago Tribune
Ivo H. Daalder

Council President and former ambassador Ivo Daalder address three threats to NATO and ways to ensure the organization sees its 80th birthday.

Former ambassadors gather for the 70th anniversary of NATO Global Politics