Arye Carmon on Israel's Elections

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Arye Carmon, founding president of the Israel Democracy Institute, takes a minute to explain why Israel is holding elections for the third time in a year.

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What Happens to Germany after Merkel Is Gone?

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In this episode of #AskIvo, Council President Ivo Daalder looks at three big issues rising to the surface in German politics on the eve of her departure.

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Kelly Magsamen on the Threat from Iran

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Kelly Magsamen, former National Security Council director for Iran under US presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, takes a minute to answer questions on Iran, its proxies, and whether the US should support anti-regime protests.

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Rachel Bronson on the Doomsday Clock

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In this episode, expert Rachel Bronson takes a minute to explain how the Doomsday Clock works, examine if nuclear weapons make the world safer, and recommend her favorite movie involving nuclear warfare.

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How Long Is Putin Planning to Stay in Power in Russia?

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In this episode of #AskIvo, Council President Ivo Daalder looks at why Putin's move to extend his political power should have caught no one by surprise.

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Ankit Panda on North Korea

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Ankit Panda discusses North Korea's nuclear program.

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Elisabeth Braw on Cyber Warfare

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Elisabeth Braw discusses cybersecurity.

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Kathryn Koob Reflects on the Anniversary of the US Embassy Hostage Crisis

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Former American Embassy employee Kathryn Koob answers a minute of questions about Tehran in 1979 in this episode of Wait Just a Minute.

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Stephen A. Schwarzman on China

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Stephen Schwarzman, Blackstone founder and CEO, answers a minute of questions regarding the US-China relationship.

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Dr. Agnes Binagwaho on Rwanda's health system

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Dr. Agnes Binagwaho discusses Rwanda's health system.

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