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India: The Quad's Weakest Link

In the News
The Diplomat
Chet Lee

"An honest evaluation of the Quad militarily will highlight the fact that India is hampering its overall effectiveness," writes US Navy Federal Executive Fellow Chet Lee in the Diplomat.

Indian flag and three soldiers on a parapet.
Reuters
Defense and Security

The Links Between Hunger and Unrest in Myanmar and Beyond

BLOG
Global Food for Thought by Camille Braswell

Food insecurity plays a critical and complex role in Myanmar's current political turmoil, and has played a similar role in uprisings of the past.

People displaced by fighting share a meal in Myanmar’s northwestern Chin State
Reuters
Food and Agriculture

World Review: Myanmar in Crisis, Gaza Cease-Fire, Blinken-Lavrov

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Nirmal Ghosh, Elise Labott, and Gideon Rachman join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Protesters in Myanmar
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

World Review: Iran Baby Steps, Myanmar Clash, Ethiopia

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Karen DeYoung, Nirmal Ghosh, and Gideon Rachman join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Mourners honor those who have died protesting the coup
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

World Review: COVID Spikes in EU and US, US-Russia Nuclear Deal, Thailand Protests

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Reporters from leading media outlets joined Ivo Daalder to discuss the recent spike of COVID cases, the US-Russia relationship, and protests in Thailand.

Thai youths' protest 2020 at Ratchaprasong intersection Bangkok on 15 Oct 2020
Hina-chan Chiang Mai
Global Health

Thailand's Youth Demand Democratic Reforms

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Pavin Chachavalpongpun joins Deep Dish to explain how social media makes Thailand's youth protests different than past movements.

Young people at a protest in Thailand.
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Investing in Innovation: Food, Agriculture and Forestry in Southeast Asia

BLOG
Global Food for Thought by Erin Sweeney

Erin Sweeney provides guest commentary on food, agriculture, and forestry in Southeast Asia.

Large rain forest in Indonesia
Tommy Krombacher
Food and Agriculture

Myanmar Accused of Genocide against Rohingya at UN Court

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

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.

Mothers and their children at a center for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Peter Biro
Global Politics

Sinking Jakarta Is a Test Case for Climate Retreat

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Tom Pepinsky  of Cornell University and the Brookings Institution joins  Deep Dish  to discuss the overcrowded capital city Jakarta’s sinking.

Passengers of a boat walk through rising sea water during high tide at Kali Adem port in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Reuters
Climate and the Environment

CPTPP Countries March Forward in an Uncertain Trade Climate

BLOG
Global Insight by Alexander Hitch

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), is to be signed March 8—one year after the US stepped away from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).

Trade ministers and delegates from the remaining members of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) attend the TPP Ministerial Meeting during the APEC 2017
Reuters
Global Economy