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World Review: US-Russia, Iran Deal, and COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Ivo Daalder, Karen DeYoung, Steven Erlanger, and Peter Spiegel examine the news during US President Biden's first week in office.

Russians protest the arrest of Alexei Navalny
Reuters
Defense and Security

World Review: President Biden Takes Office

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Journalists Susan Glasser, Nirmal Ghosh, and Philip Stephens join Council President Ivo H. Daalder to discuss the Biden administration's first decisions.

President Joe Biden takes the oath of office
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Global Public Opinion Shows Hope, Unease at Pandemic

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

With vaccination efforts under way, some hope that the end of the pandemic is in sight, while others feel uneasy due to distribution issues and immense pressures on the health care system.

A health worker prepares for a procedure with a mask for COVID-19
SJ Obijo
Public Opinion

World Review: Impeachment Again, COVID-19, Biden's First 100 Days

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Ivo Daalder talks with reporters from some of the world's leading media outlets about the week's most important global affairs news.

Politicians wearing surgical masks stand with impeachment documents
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Global Public Opinion Shows Mixed Willingness to Take Vaccine

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

Brendan Helm, Craig Kafura, and Karl Friedhoff analyze views on COVID vaccinations, finding Americans are divided on whether to be vaccinated despite increasing availability.

vaccine syringe and bottle
Markus Spiske
Public Opinion

Paul Farmer on Ebola's Lessons for COVID-19

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

The Partners in Health co-founder explains why inequality or material constraints—rather than social differences—are the defining factor of whether outbreaks turn into pandemics.

Sierra Leonean doctors practice wearing protective clothing in the Ebola Training Academy in Freetown
Reuters
Global Health

How Joe Biden Can Restore America’s Standing Abroad

In the News
The National Interest
Paul Heer

Before the United States can reliably rebuild its international power and influence, it must heal itself by getting COVID under control, reviving economic prosperity, and moving beyond the bitterly divided politics of the Trump presidency.

President Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden at the Washington Monument Global Politics

On COVID-19, Foreign Policy Elites are Just as Polarized as the Public

In the News
The Hill
Coauthors

New survey results suggest that President-elect Biden will have to work hard to cultivate bipartisan buy-in for efforts to rein in the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

An advertisement on a wall saying "together we can help stop the spread of COVID-19" Global Health

Wrap-Up of Global Public Opinion on Issues that Defined 2020

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

Dina Smeltz, Craig Kafura, Karl Friedhoff, Brendan Helm, and Alexander Hitch document the ups and downs of the public mood, sharing highlights of their 2020 research.

People walk around outside in 2020
Kevin Hendersen
Public Opinion

Global Public Opinion Shows Mixed Reaction to Vaccines as Virus Surges

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Although the vaccine has brought hope to many people, a new and more transmissible strain discovered in the United Kingdom has caused unease around the world.

A sign in the UK calls for residents to stay home amid a new strain of COVID-19
Matt Smart
Global Health