Commentary

People and process matter in foreign policy. They are essential to effective decision-making and even more to the effective implementation of the decisions that have been made.

Melinda Haring of the Eurasia Center at the Atlantic Council and Joanna Rohozinska from the National Endowment for Democracy join Deep Dish to discuss the latest in Europe.

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

Historian Thant Myint-U, author of The Hidden History of Burma, joins Deep Dish to discuss Burma’s recent struggles with race, capitalism, and democracy, as well as the consequences for Southeast Asia.

With an extension on Brexit, we revisit the prospects of a future trade agreement between the United Kingdom and the United States.

In allowing Huawei to bid for Germany's 5G development, Merkel has departed from broader European strategy.

Thirty years ago, the wall dividing Berlin and Europe came tumbling down and the Cold War, which had split Europe for more than four decades, had ended. Now, much of the hope and optimism that made this possible has disappeared.

All too often commentators on the American public and foreign policy conflate public weariness with foreign military intervention with a desire to disengage from global affairs.

The presidents of the National Democratic Institute and the International Republican Institute join  Deep Dish  to explain why the United States must promote democracy abroad.

For the message is clear: When it comes to the defense of its allies, the United States is now more likely to get out than stay for the fight.