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Does the United Nations Do Anything Useful?

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Catherine Bertini and Thomas G. Weiss join Deep Dish to discuss the future of the United Nations and why the United States should lead its renewal.

Flags outside the United Nations
Mat Reding
Global Politics

White House Says Turkey Can't Buy New F-35 Fighter Jets

In the News
NPR
Ivo H. Daalder

Days after Turkey defied NATO and the US by accepting a Russian missile defense system, the White House says Turkey won't be able to buy 100 new F-35 fighter jets.

An F35A fighter jet, with a dark cloudy sky in the background Geopolitics

Iran Reacts to US Sanctions—with Echoes of Run-up to Pearl Harbor

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

University of Chicago's Robert Pape and George Mason University's Ellen Laison join this week's Deep Dish to discuss what is at stake with Iran.

An Iranian Shahed 171 drone dropping a bomb as part of a military exercise in the Gulf, in Iran, in this undated handout photo.
Reuters
Geopolitics

Lionel Barber on Interviewing Putin about Risk and Power

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Financial Times  editor Lionel Barber joins Council President Ivo Daalder and  Deep Dish  host Brian Hanson to discuss what the Russian president revealed about his worldview.

A photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin
Russian Presidential Press and Information Office
Geopolitics

Sudan Could Be 'Worse Than the Syrian Civil War'

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Former US envoy to Sudan, Andrew Natsios, joins Deep Dish to explain what is going on in Sudan and why it matters.

Sudanese soldiers stand guard around armored military vehicles as demonstrators continue their protest against the regime near the army headquarters in Khartoum.
Agence France-Presse
Geopolitics

Douglas Lute and Nicholas Burns on NATO's Crisis

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Two former US ambassadors to NATO join Deep Dish to explain why NATO is currently facing a critical situation and what can be done about it.

The American and NATO flags
NATO
Geopolitics

Does President Trump Want a War with Iran?

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Michael Singh of the Washington Institute and Ariane Tabatabai of the RAND Corporation explain what's going on between the US and Iran.

President Trump and John Bolton, right.
NATO
Geopolitics

Daniel Drezner on World War III and US Grand Strategy

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Washington Post contributing editor Daniel Drezner joins Deep Dish to discuss trade disputes and whether they could lead to another world war.

USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) arriving in Vietnam Geopolitics

How Might War Start Between the US and China?

Video Series
#AskIvo

In this episode of #AskIvo, Council President Ivo Daalder answers a question about which factors could lead China and the United States into a full-scale military conflict.

President Trump walks past Chinese military display.
Reuters
Geopolitics

The Mueller report's crucial warning: Our 2020 elections are vulnerable to more Russian meddling

In the News
Chicago Tribune
Ivo H. Daalder

Special counsel Robert Mueller’s report has predictably produced a flurry of debate about its real meaning and what, if anything, should happen next.

Stacks of books with Report on the Investigation Into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election on the spine US Foreign Policy