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Plurality of Brits Do Not Support Suspension of Parliament, but Age and Party Divides Remain

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Running Numbers by Jack Benjamin

After three years of negotiations, the United Kingdom remains divided on how to tackle Brexit.

Aerial view of the UK houses parliament and the river Thames
Paul Silvan
Global Politics

Germany's Surging Far-Right and the Future of Populism

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Sheri Berman, professor of Political Science and author of Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe, explains why the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has emerged as a formidable populist challenger to the two long-dominant parties in Germany, the social democrats and the Christian democrats.

Sticker of the Identitarian Movement on a sign at an AfD demo in Freilassing Global Politics

Boris Johnson's Brexit gamble puts UK on edge. Is it worth it?

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The Chicago Tribune
Ivo H. Daalder

When it comes to Brexit, Britain’s boisterous new prime minister is determined to succeed where his predecessor failed.

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits Vanguard-class submarine HMS Victorious at Faslane naval base Global Politics

Can a New Prime Minister in the UK Make Brexit Work?

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#AskIvo

In this episode of #AskIvo, Council President Ivo Daalder answers a question about whether the next UK prime minister will fare any better dealing with Brexit.

A Union Jack flag waving in front of British Parliament.
Reuters
Global Politics

To Understand American Political Anger, Look to 'Peripheral France'

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CityLab
Ian Klaus

French geographer Christophe Guilluy has a controversial diagnosis of working-class resentment in the age of Trump, Brexit, and the Yellow Vests.

A person wearing a fluorescent yellow vest walks through smoke carrying a flag Global Politics

Douglas Lute and Nicholas Burns on NATO's Crisis

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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
Defense and Security

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Speaks at a News Conference

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

The Wall Street Journal’s Bojan Pancevski joins Deep Dish from Berlin to examine Germany’s reopening strategy after COVID-19.

Angela Merkel speaking at a news conference
Reuters
Global Health

Will Erdogan or NATO Survive Longer in Turkey?

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Steven A. Cook of the Council on Foreign Relations and Mustafa Akyol of the Cato Institute join the Deep Dish podcast this week to explain crucial developments in Turkey.

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey
Russian Presidential Office
Defense and Security

What Ukraine's Election Reveals, Five Years After Crimea

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Steven Pifer, a former US ambassador to Ukraine, joins Deep Dish to explain the latest developments in Russia and Ukraine's relationship, and what to expect next.

US Embassy Ukraine Global Politics

Britain doesn't know what it wants — but it needs to make a Brexit decision soon

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Chicago Tribune
Ivo H. Daalder

Undaunted, Theresa May will try and get her deal through Parliament one last time next week in the faint hope that she can still succeed.

An anti-Brexit protester holds a European Union flag outside the Houses of Parliament in London US Foreign Policy