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Russia's War Crimes in Ukraine Have Devastating Consequences for Global Food Security

In the News
Agri-Pulse
Dan Glickman

Russia intends to win its brutal offensive against Ukraine by any means necessary—even if those means condemn millions to hunger and starvation.

A dump track unloads grain in a granary in the village of Zghurivka, Ukraine.
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Food and Agriculture

Biden's Foreign Policy Looks an Awful Lot like Trump's

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

US foreign policy under Biden is being built on a foundation established by his predecessor, Paul Poast argues.

Biden stands in front of the NATO flag
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US Foreign Policy

BRICS Summit, Saudi Border Crimes, Ukraine's Counteroffensive Critics

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Steven Erlanger, Bobby Ghosh, and Nahal Toosi join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

South Africa BRICS Summit
Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service
Global Politics

Populist Candidate Javier Milei Offers Easy Answers to Argentina's Hard Problems

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

Milei’s appeal draws attention to an acute problem facing democracies around the world: Good governance and good politics don’t always align.

Javier Milei speaks during a rally in Buenos Aires
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Global Politics

Trump and The "Elites vs. The Deplorables"

In the News
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table
Daniel W. Drezner

What does wealth inequality have to do with support for former president Trump? Nonresident Senior Fellow Dan Drezner explores the issue.

Crowd cheers and holds up "Trump 2024" signs, woman in a white jacket in the foreground with arms raised.
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US Foreign Policy

Sahel in Crisis: Niger's Coup and the Failure of Western Intervention

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Explore the Sahel's alarming pattern of coups as we unravel the threads behind Niger's recent crisis.

With the headquarters of the ruling party burning in the back, supporters of mutinous soldiers demonstrate in Niamey, Niger, Thursday, July 27 2023.
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Defense and Security

GOP Candidates Spar over Funding the Ukraine War

In the News
The Conversation
Jordan Tama

Will the Republican Party stand for international engagement, democracy and freedom? Or will Republicans adopt a narrower, inward-looking vision?

Republican presidential candidates stand onstage during the first Republican primary presidential debate on August 23, 2023.
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US Foreign Policy

Most Americans Don’t Know Much about Nuclear Weapons. But They Want to Know More

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Coauthors

Dina Smeltz and Sharon Weiner unpack results from a recent Council-Carnegie Corporation of New York Survey.

 a visitor to the Bradbury Science Museum in Los Alamos, N.M. examines a replica of the gadget
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Public Opinion

Deepening the New US-Japan-Korea Trilateral Partnership

In the News
Politico
Ivo H. Daalder

The hope in Seoul and Tokyo is that even if Donald Trump is reelected, their partnership with Washington will be strong and resilient enough to survive.

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol, President Joe Biden, and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at Camp David on August 18, 2023.
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US Foreign Policy

How Data Addresses Food Insecurity Challenges in a Rapidly Urbanizing Africa

BLOG
Global Food for Thought by Jones Kanjira

Precise, timely, and trustworthy data can help achieve food security within African cities.

Women farming cassava in Sierra Leone.
Annie Spratt
Food and Agriculture