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Is India Under Pressure to Pick a Side?

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

As Trump threatens to double tariffs and Putin courts Modi, can India rise as a great power without choosing a side?

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi walks past the flags of participating countries at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, in Jakarta, Indonesia on September 7, 2023.
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Global Economy

How Immigrants View America's Global Role

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Running Numbers by Lama El Baz

Survey data show that regardless of when they arrived in the United States, immigrants embrace a shared vision for US foreign policy.

People view the Statue of Liberty in the distance
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Public Opinion

80 Years After Hiroshima, the Nuclear Taboo Can't Be Taken for Granted

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

Although the atomic bomb hasn't been used in war since it was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the possibility of its future use can never be ruled out, Paul Poast writes.

A man stands in a sea of rubble before the shell of a building that once was a movie theater in Hiroshima
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Defense and Security

Trump's Tariffs: Can Global Trade Survive the Shock?

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Brent Neiman and David Henig join Deep Dish to break down how Trump's reciprocal tariffs could impact the global economic system.

Cargo containers line a shipping terminal at the Port of Oakland on July 31, 2025.
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Global Economy

How Trump's Tariffs Could Impact the US-India Relationship

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India Today
Craig Kafura

As tensions rise, Craig Kafura draws on public opinion data to unpack where everyday Americans stand on US trade policy.

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Famine in Gaza is a Preventable Catastrophe. A Humanitarian Ceasefire is the First Step.

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Global Food for Thought by Ertharin Cousin

Distinguished Fellow and former Executive Director of the World Food Programme Ertharin Cousin on summoning the political courage to intervene in Gaza.

Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, Monday, July 14, 2025.
Jehad Alshrafi / AP
Food and Agriculture

Recognizing Palestinian Statehood Isn't Just Political Theater

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

France, the United Kingdom, and Canada are all prepared to recognize the state of Palestine. Paul Poast unpacks what that actually means in international relations.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron
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Global Politics

Is Gaza's Hunger Crisis Driving the World to Recognize a Palestinian State?

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Ertharin Cousin joins Deep Dish to unpack the unfolding hunger crisis in Gaza and explains how calls for Palestinian statehood recognition could reshape the conflict.

Palestinians push up against a fence waiting for food at a community kitchen in Gaza City on July 26, 2025.
Abdel Kareem Hana / AP
Food and Agriculture

With or Without the Pentagon, Security Conferences Are Overrated

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

A slew of Pentagon officials backed out of the annual Aspen Security Conference—don't read too much into it, Paul Poast argues.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in front of an American flag
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US Foreign Policy

Behind the Global Race for AI Dominance

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Nikita Lalwani joins Deep Dish to unpack how US industrial policy, national security, and China's tech ambitions are shaping the AI chips competition.

A close look at a computer chip.
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Global Politics