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China's Changing Reach: The Saudi-Iran Deal and AUKUS Sub Upset

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Deborah Amos, Jamil Anderlini, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

3 men stand in front of flags
Reuters
Global Politics

The Iraq War's Lessons Are Easier to See Than to Learn

In the News
World Politics Review
Paul Poast

With 20 years of hindsight, it is now possible to give Bush’s decision to invade a sober judgement, Paul Poast writes.

U.S. President George W. Bush speaks before signing the congressional resolution authorizing U.S. use of force against Iraq if needed.
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

The US-Israel Relationship Is Special, but Not Indestructible

In the News
World Politics Review
Paul Poast

Ongoing protests to safeguard democracy and a potential war with Iran could call into question US unconditional support for Israel, Paul Poast writes.

Demonstrators call on the US to intervene to stop Benjamin Netanyahu's government to press on with its judicial overhaul
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

The Impact of Women and Gen Z on Iranian Protests

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

We explore how protests for #MahsaAmini have helped fuel a global movement for women.

Mahsa Amini protest photo
REUTERS
Women and Girls

Scholz Goes to Washington, Change in the EU, Protests in Israel

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Caroline De Gruyter, Bobby Ghosh, and Stefan Kornelius join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.

German Chancellor Scholz to visit President Biden
Reuters
Global Politics

Earthquake Fallout, Spy Balloon Hysteria, Ammo for Ukraine 

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Susan Glasser, Prashant Rao, and Peter Spiegel join guest host Kim Ghattas to discuss the week's top news stories.

Aftermath of the deadly earthquake in Turkey
Reuters
Global Politics

Balloon-gate, Earthquakes, and Russia's New Offensive

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Stefan Kornelius, and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Aftermath of the earthquake in Turkey
Reuters
Global Politics

Sanctions and Their Impact

In the News
Deep State Radio
Ethan Kessler

Russia has allied with Iran to work around sanctions on both countries. Ethan Kessler discusses on Deep State Radio.

 Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) met with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (left) seated in front of flags from each country.
Reuters
Defense and Security

Tensions in Israel, Post-Brexit Britain, India's Rise

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Deborah Amos, Bobby Ghosh, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Israelis protest Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu's new right-wing coalition
Reuters
Global Politics

Derailing Democracy? Israel's Plan to Limit Judicial Powers

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Just weeks after his return to power, the Netanyahu government threatens democracy.

protestors in Israel
REUTERS
Global Politics