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  2. How to Change the World: Why Quick Fixes Fail and What to Do | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    How to Change the World: Why Quick Fixes Fail and What to Do | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Sascha Haselmayer

    Ever wondered why quick fixes often lead to dead ends? On Deep Dish, we dive into 'The Slow Lane' with social change expert Sascha Haselmayer.

  3. How Partisan is US Foreign Policy? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    How Partisan is US Foreign Policy? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Dina Smeltz,Jordan Tama

    US politics, public opinion, and global implications.

  4. Is Poland's General Election a Turning Point for the Nation? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Is Poland's General Election a Turning Point for the Nation? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Monika Sus

    Deep Dish dissects the surprising election results and what they mean for Poland’s future within the EU.

  5. Energy Insecurity: Where Climate Change Meets Geopolitics | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Energy Insecurity: Where Climate Change Meets Geopolitics | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Jason Bordoff,Meghan O'Sullivan

    Why moving to renewable energy will not increase energy security and reduce geopolitical power struggles and what to do.

  6. New Technologies Transforming City Life: Dream or Reality? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    New Technologies Transforming City Life: Dream or Reality? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by John Lorinc

    Innovation, utopian visions, ethics, and profits have shaped the effects technology has on urban life. What has worked, what has failed, and what does it mean for the future?

  7. From Likes to Violence: How Big Tech is Helping Fuel Extremism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    From Likes to Violence: How Big Tech is Helping Fuel Extremism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Leah Kimathi,Kristina Wilfore

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

  8. From China to Mexico: Tracing the Deadly Fentanyl Trail | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    From China to Mexico: Tracing the Deadly Fentanyl Trail | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Vanda Felbab-Brown,Regina LaBelle

    Deep Dish confronts America’s deadly fentanyl crisis and the struggle to stop the flood of fentanyl from entering the country.

  9. Sahel in Crisis: Niger's Coup and the Failure of Western Intervention | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Sahel in Crisis: Niger's Coup and the Failure of Western Intervention | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Kamissa Camara,Elizabeth Shackelford

    Explore the Sahel's alarming pattern of coups as we unravel the threads behind Niger's recent crisis.

  10. The Oppenheimer Effect: Reigniting Nuclear Awareness | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    The Oppenheimer Effect: Reigniting Nuclear Awareness | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Rachel Bronson,Avery Restrepo

    Discover the power of cinema as we unpack the 'Oppenheimer' movie's ability to resurface long-forgotten fears and inspire dialogue around nuclear consciousness.

  11. Israeli Democracy, Russia-Africa Summit, and Spanish Elections | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Israeli Democracy, Russia-Africa Summit, and Spanish Elections | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Ravi Agrawal, Elise Labott, and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  12. The Debate on US Strategy in Taiwan-China Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    The Debate on US Strategy in Taiwan-China Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by David Sacks,Michael Swaine

    Should the United States take a more militarized or diplomatic approach in Taiwan-China relations?

  13. From Stability to Prosperity: Understanding Costa Rica's Success | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    From Stability to Prosperity: Understanding Costa Rica's Success | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by María Fernanda Bozmoski

    Deep Dish explores what makes Costa Rica a shining example of functionality.

  14. Unraveling Haiti Two Years after Moïse's Assassination | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Unraveling Haiti Two Years after Moïse's Assassination | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Monique Clesca,Renata Segura

    From corruption to inequality, underlying factors hinder Haiti's progress post-President Moïse's assassination.

  15. Understanding Uganda's Anti-LGBTQ Law | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Understanding Uganda's Anti-LGBTQ Law | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Lydia Namubiru,Caleb Okereke

    During Pride month, we delve into the historical context and societal factors that have shaped Uganda's stance on LGBTQ rights.

  16. Rethinking our Engagement with the Global South | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Rethinking our Engagement with the Global South | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Aude Darnal

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

  17. Making Cyberspace Safe for Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Making Cyberspace Safe for Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Laura Rosenberger,Jacob Helberg

    How can cyber technologies erode democracy?

  18. Why the Goals of the War Look Different in Kyiv | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Why the Goals of the War Look Different in Kyiv | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Iuliia Osmolovska,Ivo H. Daalder

    While many in the West see the outcome of the war as determined by military action and shifts in battlefield positions, in Ukraine, long term integration with the West is the most important goal.

  19. The Continent: Changing the Game in African Media | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    The Continent: Changing the Game in African Media | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Simon Allison

    Some of the most important innovations in the news media may be happening in Africa. What can we learn?

  20. Can a State Dinner End South Korea and Japan's Fight Over History? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Can a State Dinner End South Korea and Japan's Fight Over History? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Frank Aum,Shihoko Goto

    On Deep Dish, we discuss if the ROK and Japan can finally resolve their fight over history and cooperate on Asia security.

  21. Biden's Human Rights Promises: Rhetoric or Real? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Biden's Human Rights Promises: Rhetoric or Real? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Steven Feldstein,Sarah Yager

    Deep Dish unpacks if Biden really centered human rights in US foreign policy.

  22. Deep Dish Returns! Lessons on a Career Spent in Global Affairs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    Deep Dish Returns! Lessons on a Career Spent in Global Affairs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Brian Hanson

    Get ready to meet Brian Hanson and Lizzy Shackelford – the voices behind Deep Dish.

  23. What You Do to Your Women, You Do to Your Nation. | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    What You Do to Your Women, You Do to Your Nation. | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Valerie Hudson,Zoe Marks

    To celebrate Women’s History Month, Valerie Hudson and Zoe Marks explain how women's rights shape national security and democracy.

  24. China is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty Using Your Data | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    China is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty Using Your Data | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Aynne Kokas

    How have online platforms, and lax US regulation, facilitated the flow of data from the US to China – and what does this mean for the geopolitical contest between these superpowers?

  25. The Impact of Women and Gen Z on Iranian Protests | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    The Impact of Women and Gen Z on Iranian Protests | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Narges Bajoghli

    We explore how protests for #MahsaAmini have helped fuel a global movement for women.

  26. Democracy on the Brink: Understanding Mexico's Authoritarian Turn | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Democracy on the Brink: Understanding Mexico's Authoritarian Turn | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Denise Dresser,Guillermo Trejo

    Is Mexico sliding into authoritarianism?

  27. Debunking Globalization: How Regionalization Shapes the Global Economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Debunking Globalization: How Regionalization Shapes the Global Economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Brian Hanson

    Has regionalization or globalization been the key economic trend over the last 40 years?

  28. Derailing Democracy? Israel's Plan to Limit Judicial Powers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Derailing Democracy? Israel's Plan to Limit Judicial Powers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Tal Schneider,Tamar Hostovsky Brandes

    Just weeks after his return to power, the Netanyahu government threatens democracy.

  29. Peril in Peru: Protests, Unrest and Calls for Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Peril in Peru: Protests, Unrest and Calls for Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Cynthia Sanborn,Ryan Dube

    Can Peru’s democracy satisfy protester demands, or will it head into political chaos?

  30. Defending Democracy Post-Insurrection in Brazil | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Defending Democracy Post-Insurrection in Brazil | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Sarah Esther Maslin,Ryan Berg

    Amid the attack on democracy in Brazil, what lies ahead?

  31. Lula's Victory and Latin America's Leftward Shift | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Lula's Victory and Latin America's Leftward Shift | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Yannik John

    Do victories for Lula in Brazil and fellow leftist leaders across Latin America represent a new “pink tide” sweeping the continent?

  32. Kenya Has New President, But Election Might Not Be Over Yet | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Kenya Has New President, But Election Might Not Be Over Yet | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Kathleen Klaus,Murithi Mutiga

    Experts Kathleen Klaus and Murithi Mutiga join Deep Dish to discuss the results of Kenya’s presidential election.

  33. World Review: Fallout from Pelosi's Taiwan Visit and Elections in Kenya | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    World Review: Fallout from Pelosi's Taiwan Visit and Elections in Kenya | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Emily Feng, Nirmal Ghosh, and James Harding join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  34. How the Rest of the World Approaches Gun Violence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    How the Rest of the World Approaches Gun Violence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Philip Alpers

    Expert Phillip Alpers joins a special live edition of Deep Dish to discuss global solutions to the American epidemic of gun violence.

  35. Pariah or Partner: The Shifting US-Saudi Arabia Relationship | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Pariah or Partner: The Shifting US-Saudi Arabia Relationship | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Martin Indyk,Sarah Leah Whitson

    Will Biden shift Saudi Arabia from a “pariah” to a partner – should he? Experts Martin Indyk and Sarah Leah Whitson join Deep Dish to discuss.

  36. The Role of Supreme Courts and Democracy Globally | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    The Role of Supreme Courts and Democracy Globally | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Brian Hanson,Daniel Brinks

    Experts Daniel Brinks and Tom Ginsburg join Deep Dish to examine Supreme Courts around the world and compare their roles in democracy.

  37. World Review: Global Reaction to US Capitol Insurrection | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: Global Reaction to US Capitol Insurrection | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Susan Glasser, James Harding, Stefan Kornelius, and Ivo Daalder discuss the impact of an armed insurrection at the US Capitol.

  38. The State of Abortion and Reproductive Rights Around the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    The State of Abortion and Reproductive Rights Around the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Bela Ganatra,Katherine Mayall

    Experts Bela Ganatra and Katherine Mayall discuss how global trends have influenced reproductive rights in the United States.

  39. Why a Marcos Is Ruling the Philippines Again | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Why a Marcos Is Ruling the Philippines Again | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Regine Cabato

    Disinformation drives Philippines' election leading to TikTok star Marcos' win.

  40. World Review: War Crimes in Ukraine, Pro-Putin Leaders Re-Elected, and France at the Polls | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: War Crimes in Ukraine, Pro-Putin Leaders Re-Elected, and France at the Polls | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Nirmal Ghosh, Sylvie Kauffmann, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  41. India's Actions Don't Mean Support for Putin's War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    India's Actions Don't Mean Support for Putin's War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Tanvi Madan,Srinath Raghavan

    Tanvi Mandan and Srinath Raghavan unpack India’s foreign policy calculations between Russia, China, and a unified West.

  42. Can Putin's Disinformation About the Ukraine War Work? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Can Putin's Disinformation About the Ukraine War Work? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Bret Schafer,Julia Davis

    Inside Russia, Putin is tightly controlling the narrative around his war in Ukraine. But externally, Russia's disinformation prowess is faltering. Here's why.

  43. Coup D'états Rise as Democracy Declines | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Coup D'états Rise as Democracy Declines | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Elizabeth Shackelford,Jonathan Powell

    Coup d’états are on the rise globally. Can they be stopped? Experts Jonathan Powell and Erica De Bruin join Deep Dish to offer their solutions.

  44. Daniel Baer on Russia's Declining Power | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Daniel Baer on Russia's Declining Power | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Daniel Baer

    As the Ukraine crisis continues, how should we understand Russia's larger political aims?

  45. Macron Tries Reviving Minsk Agreement | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Macron Tries Reviving Minsk Agreement | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Emmanuel Macron tries to assuage Russia’s concerns, but no one ever truly implemented the Minks Agreement he’s rousing, explains Ivo Daalder on CBC's Power & Politics.

  46. World Review: Can We Prevent Democracy's Decline? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: Can We Prevent Democracy's Decline? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Ivo Daalder talks with Susan Glasser, James Harding, and Stefan Kornelius about the news that matters most to our world this week.

  47. Democracy is in Danger Worldwide. Here's What to Do. | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Democracy is in Danger Worldwide. Here's What to Do. | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Brian Hanson

    Can we prevent global democracy’s death? Hoover Institution's Larry Diamond joins Deep Dish to offer his assessment and a dire warning.

  48. World Review: Biden Pressures Putin, Protecting Democracy, and Olympic Boycott | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: Biden Pressures Putin, Protecting Democracy, and Olympic Boycott | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Ivo H. Daalder

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

  49. Don't Overlook the Looming Balkans Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Don't Overlook the Looming Balkans Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Jasmin Mujanović, Patrice McMahon

    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?

  50. World Review: Omicron Arrives, Ukraine Red Line, and Iran Nuclear Talks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: Omicron Arrives, Ukraine Red Line, and Iran Nuclear Talks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Ivo H. Daalder

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

  51. World Review: When Biden Met Xi, Russia Threatens Europe, and COP26 at Home | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: When Biden Met Xi, Russia Threatens Europe, and COP26 at Home | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    by Ivo H. Daalder

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