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There's a New NAFTA in Town

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Experts Duncan Wood, Laura Dawson, and Phil Levy join Deep Dish to discuss what's in the new NAFTA agreement and its significance on the global economy.

A sign marking the US-Mexico border, with semi trucks driving in the background
Reuters
Global Economy

The US Shouldn't Ignore the G-7 Gender Equality Recommendations

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Global Insight by Katelyn Jones

The United States needs to do more to ensure women are equally represented in legislative bodies.

President Trump, left, with Emmanuel Macron. Inclusion and Equity

The Turkish Lira Crisis

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Experts Steven Cook and Henri Barkey and economist Phil Levy share their views on the global ramifications of Turkey's economic crisis.

A person holds six hundred Turkish Lira banknotes
Omid Armin
Global Economy

Endgame in Afghanistan, America's Longest War

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Experts James Dobbins and Douglas Lute discuss whether and how an endgame might take shape in America's longest war.

An American helicopter flies through Afghanistan
Reuters
Defense and Security

The link between climate change and wildfires in America's West

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The Hill
Dan Glickman

Although Congress has given greater resources to agencies that fight wildfires, we must go further: preventing or mitigating natural disasters must get the same resources and attention as our national security.

View of wildfires in California from a road Climate and the Environment

Assessing the Trump economy

In the News
The Washington Post
Daniel W. Drezner

Recent data shows that voters disapprove of the way Trump is handling foreign policy, 58 percent to 38 percent.

President Trump speaks at a rally in Great Falls, Mont., on July 5. Global Economy

Workforce Development and Immigrants: The View from Milwaukee

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Global Insight by Alexander Hitch

With Wisconsin's labor force projected to shrink as the population ages, immigrants will be a vital part of the state's future economic stability.

Milwaukee skyline
Tom Barrett
Global Cities

A Huge Amount of Food is Wasted—And With It, Water, Energy, and Nutrition

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Global Food for Thought by Michael Tiboris

About 70 percent of the water humans use globally is consumed by agriculture, and a full third of the greenhouse gas emissions we produce come from food production. 

Produce section at an American grocery store.
MN Pollution Control Agency/Flickr
Food and Agriculture

The Indispensable Role of Cities in Migration Governance

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Global Insight by John Slocum

As the historical gathering point of people from different origins, cities are a key nexus of immigration policy implementation and innovative experimentation.

Pro-immigration rally
Nitish Meena
Global Cities

North Korea Installs Speed Bumps on Path to Singapore

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Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff

New statements by a North Korean diplomat may indicate that the upcoming Singapore summit is in peril of failing.

Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) from the South Korean side.
Daniel Oberhaus
Defense and Security