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What is behind the recent wave of instability between states on Russia’s southern periphery? Joshua Kucera and Madeleine Reeves discuss.

Insurrection at one of the symbols of US democracy shows the deep tension in American politics.

The West is failing to win over the Global South and the lack of support for the Ukraine war demonstrates why it matters.

To understand Chinese politics and what lies ahead for the ruling party, author Bruce Dickson argues we must look to the tools China’s leaders use to create popular support.

Stefan Kornelius, Philip Stephens, and Halley Toosi join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Karen DeYoung, Bobby Ghosh, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Ryan Heath, and Stefan Kornelius join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Data scientist JT Kostman joins the Chicago Council on Global Affairs Deep Dish podcast to explain how Artificial Intelligence is rewriting human society.

How can we stop the rise of domestic terrorism in the United States? Kathleen Belew and Robert Pape look at modern history and politics for answers.

Childhood malnutrition has lifelong consequences for individuals and the global community. Here’s what you can do to help.

The war in Ukraine has shifted public opinion toward energy independence, renewable power, and nuclear energy.

Hostage taking is as old as time, but today the world faces new tactics and unprecedented challenges; what can be done?

Princeton University's Laurence Ralph and the Council on Criminal Justice's Thomas Abt join Deep Dish to explain why police brutality is not a uniquely American phenomenon.

In new Council polling, Americans say China’s treatment of minority groups isn’t just a question of internal politics.

Judd Devermont and Neil Munshi explain why Mali's instability is a threat to Africa's Sahel region.

The Council's Elizabeth Shackelford and Virginia Tech's Amanda Demmer explain how lessons from US military evacuations in South Sudan and Vietnam resonate with the current chaos in Afghanistan.

Could Big Tech's failure to moderate social media be fueling violence and extremism in Kenya and beyond?

Putin claims he’s fixing a historic wrong in Ukraine. Historian Kathryn David joins Deep Dish to share the truth.

Charlotte Howard joins Deep Dish to explain the implications of the latest OPEC+ agreement and how it could affect the future of oil in the United States and beyond.

Chatham House’s Renad Mansour joins Deep Dish to discuss implications today’s perils have for Iraq and the Middle East.