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World Review: Biden Pressures Putin, Protecting Democracy, and Olympic Boycott

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Stefan Kornelius, and Giles Whittell join Council President Ivo Daalder to review the news of the week.

President Biden meets with Vladimir Putin over video screen
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Don't Overlook the Looming Balkans Crisis

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Milorad Dodik, the Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is leveraging nationalist sentiments to make a move towards succession. Will it spark a new conflict?

Bosnia leader
REUTERS
Global Politics

Biden Warns Putin Ukraine Invasion Will Be Met with Real Costs

Video Series
Featured Video

“The choice really now is Moscow. It can either engage in diplomacy or see the kinds of measures that President Biden laid out,” Ivo Daalder explains on CNN.

Screen shot of Ivo Daalder speaking about President Biden's meeting with Putin on CNN. Global Politics

Biden-Putin Talks on Ukraine Crisis Rooted in Older Dispute

In the News
WTTW Chicago Tonight
Cécile Shea

Cécile Shea discusses Russia-Ukraine tensions and the call between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Chicago Tonight.

Screen shot of Cecile Shea on Chicago Tonight discussing Ukraine and Russia. US Foreign Policy

World Review: Omicron Arrives, Ukraine Red Line, and Iran Nuclear Talks

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Nirmal Ghosh, Gideon Rachman, and Nahal Toosi join Council President Ivo Daalder to review the news of the week.

A militant of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic is seen at fighting positions in Luhansk Region
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Putin Is "Deadly Serious" about Neutralizing Ukraine

In the News
Business Insider
Ivo H. Daalder

"There is a major risk of Russian military activity in Ukraine in the next few months," Council President Ivo Daalder tells Business Insider.

President Putin looks out a car window with the Russian flag reflected on it.
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Third Time's the Charm: Bulgaria's November Elections

In the News
EUROPP
Kjell Engelbrekt

"Amid widespread frustration with Bulgaria's political leaders, there is now a mandate for a new government to implement real change," writes Nonresident Senior Fellow Kjell Engelbrekt for EUROPP.

Bulgaria's incumbent President Rumen Radev being interviewed by press with microphones.
Reuters
Defense and Security

World Review: When Biden Met Xi, Russia Threatens Europe, and COP26 at Home

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Journalists Ryan Heath, Carla Anne Robbins, and Philip Stephens join Council President Ivo Daalder to review the news of the week.

President Biden meets with President Xi Jinping over TV screen
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Belarus Weaponizes Migrants to Target European Union

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Does President Lukashenka's decision to let migrants back over the border into Belarus mean the crisis is over?

migrants in belarus
REUTERS
Migration

Is Putin Making a Terrible Miscalculation?

In the News
Deep State Radio
Ivo H. Daalder

Council President Ivo Daalder weighs in on the tensions arising from Russian moves in Eastern Europe with Deep State Radio.

Screen shot of Ivo Daalder on Deep State Radio podcast.
Deep State Radio
Global Politics