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  1. An illustration of silhouettes of 4 people sitting together with the word NEETS behind them
    Elizabeth Sokolich

    1 in 5 Young People Around the World are NEETs. What Does That Mean?

    Column
    by Hope O'Dell

    From the United Kingdom to China, youth unemployment has been a point of concern. But across the world there is also a growing number of young people who aren’t in school, don’t have a job, and aren’t in any sort of vocational training.

  2. Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, right, and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, attend a meeting
    Jacquelyn Martin / AP

    What's Qatar's Role in the Israel-Hamas Negotiations?

    Column
    by Hope O'Dell

    Despite its small size, Qatar has historically played an outsize role in negotiating with organizations or countries that the U.S. doesn’t have relations with.

  3. An illustrated collage of Earth
    Elizabeth Sokolich

    Where in the World are US Military Deployed?

    Column
    by Hope O'Dell

    In 2022, there were about 170,000 troops stationed outside of the U.S. and its territories, according to the Department of Defense. As of June 2023, there were over 30,000 troops stationed in the Middle East alone, before America expanded its military presence following Hamas' attack on Israel i...

  4. Julija, 10, fleeing from Kyiv wears a hair bow in the colours of the Ukrainian national flag as she waits with her relatives on a platform for a train
    Reuters

    Ukrainian Refugees—the Rule or the Exception?

    Column
    by Isabelle Grassel

    Why are Ukrainians receiving a warmer welcome from the American public than past refugee groups?

  5. US Department of Treasury
    US Department of Treasury

    Everything You Need to Know About Sanctions

    Column
    by Ethan Kessler

    Economic sanctions: what they are, how the US has used them in foreign policy, and considerations for current policymakers.

  6. Poppy Ban, Timeless Tractor, and Rural Investments

    November 10, 2023 Check out our roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

  7. A woman holds greens.
    Feed the Future

    Women's Work, African Swine Fever Ripples, & Urban Growing

    Column
    by Julia Whiting

    Catch the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development in our Global Food for Thought news brief.

  8. U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren speaking with attendees at the 2019 National Forum on Wages and Working People
    Gage Skidmore

    Ivory Tower Democrat Voters Will Miss Elizabeth Warren

    Column
    by Dina Smeltz, Brendan Helm

    Council survey data shows that support for Elizabeth Warren for president did not expand to working-class people, which was likely her downfall. 

  9. REUTERS

    Wanted: Vladimir Putin for Crimes Against Children

    Podcast
    by Nathaniel Raymond, Kathryn Sikkink, Brian Hanson

    The recent ICC arrest warrant for Putin has sparked global attention, but what about the children abducted during conflict?

  10. U.S. Air Force
    Geopolitics

    Why Is the United States Bombing Somalia?

    Podcast
    by Bronwyn Bruton, Paul D. Williams, Brian Hanson

    Bronwyn Bruton of the Atlantic Council and Paul D. Williams of George Washington University join Deep Dish to explain what the US is doing in Somalia and why al Shabaab is a target.