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Ukraine Makes Gains in War with Russia

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CBS News
Ivo H. Daalder

Ukrainian forces have retaken roughly 3,000 square kilometers of territory in the past nine days. Council President Ivo Daalder analyzes on CBS News.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder speaking on CBS news next to footage of Ukrainian soldiers saluting flag near pine trees. Defense and Security

Reactions to Global Themes in King Charles' Inaugural Speech

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Global Insight by Karin Larson

People around the world offer their perspectives on the global themes of King Charles III's first address on the world stage.

King Charles III sits at a table, facing the camera
Reuters
Global Politics

Can the Monarchy Keep Calm and Carry On?

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Running Numbers by Emma Sanderson

The Queen maintained public approval during her reign, but support for the monarchy is on the decline, posing significant challenges for the new King.

A man wearing a protective face mask walks past a window display ahead of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations for Britain's Queen Elizabeth
Reuters
Culture

Remembering Queen Elizabeth's 1959 Chicago Visit

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Global Insight by Iain Whitaker

As the world mourns Queen Elizabeth II, the Council looks back on her 1959 Chicago visit and dynamic place in history.

black and white shot of queen elizabeth II at a podium in 1959 in Chicago
Paul Popper via Getty Images
Global Politics

Remembering Queen Elizabeth II

In the News
Al Hurra
Cécile Shea

Cécile Shea joined Al Hurra to discuss the death of Queen Elizabeth II, her legacy, and what comes next for the UK and the newly-appointed King Charles III.

Cécile Shea in an interview on Al Hurra over a video call. Global Politics

Biden Says Trump Is Threat to American Democracy

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VOA
Cécile Shea

"I think that President Biden, in a way, is mirroring what he senses is a changing attitude in a part of our society," said Cécile Shea.

President Biden speaks in Philadelphia on September 1, 2022.
Reuters
Global Politics

Power Struggles and Political Violence in Iraq

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Chatham House’s Renad Mansour joins Deep Dish to discuss implications today’s perils have for Iraq and the Middle East.

Iraq flag at protest
REUTERS
Global Politics

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant "Hanging by a Thread"

In the News
MSNBC Andrea Mitchell Reports
Ivo H. Daalder

"This is part of a very deliberate Russian strategy,” says Ivo Daalder, "to take control of the plant, not only physically but the electricity that gets produced.”

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder on MSNBC with Andrea Mitchell and Joseph Cirincione Defense and Security

Gorbachev's Legacy, Russian Visas, and Liz Truss

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Caroline de Gruyter, Gideon Rachman, and Prashant Rao join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Liz truss walks outside from left to right in front of a brick building, door, and window.
Reuters
Global Politics

Russian Efforts to Undermine Peace in the Balkans

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Could the Western Balkans region become a ‘second front’ in the Russia’s conflict with the West? Tim Judah and Ilva Tare join Deep Dish to discuss.

REUTERS
Global Politics