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The World Unpacked

The World Unpacked is a biweekly foreign policy podcast hosted by Stewart Patrick that breaks down the hottest global issues of today with experts, journalists, and policymakers who can explain what i... Read more

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Michael Pettis on U.S.-China Trade Relations

Michael Pettis on U.S.-China Trade Relations

President Trump has made it clear that he wants to reduce the U.S trade deficit with China. If he follows through on his... Read more

10 Mar 2017

21mins

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Denis McDonough on the Role of Chief of Staff

Denis McDonough on the Role of Chief of Staff

Carnegie Visiting Senior Fellow and former White House chief of staff Denis McDonough joined Tom Carver for a wide-rangi... Read more

15 Sep 2017

25mins

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Trenin on What a Trump Presidency Means for Russia

Trenin on What a Trump Presidency Means for Russia

As part of our series looking at what a Trump presidency could mean for the world, Carnegie Moscow Center Director Dmitr... Read more

14 Dec 2016

21mins

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What the Afghanistan Papers Taught Us

What the Afghanistan Papers Taught Us

Jen talks with Jarrett Blanc about the blockbuster report by the Washington Post, revealing hundreds of scathing intervi... Read more

19 Dec 2019

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Israel and Palestine: Is a Two-State Solution Still Possible?

Israel and Palestine: Is a Two-State Solution Still Possible?

Jen Psaki kicks off a new season of Carnegie's flagship podcast, DiploPod, one-on-one with Carnegie scholar Marwan Muash... Read more

20 Sep 2018

18mins

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Sanctions 101: How Powerful are Sanctions, Really?

Sanctions 101: How Powerful are Sanctions, Really?

How powerful are sanctions, really? In this episode, Jen and Jarrett talk to former U.S. treasury secretary Jack Lew abo... Read more

16 Oct 2018

31mins

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Chayes and Teachout on Corruption

Chayes and Teachout on Corruption

Millions of people in the developing world encounter corruption every day, in the form of bribes they have to pay to go ... Read more

9 Jun 2017

29mins

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The Eruption of Protests in South America

The Eruption of Protests in South America

Growing protests are raging across South America. From Ecuador to Bolivia to Venezuela to Chile, the region is experienc... Read more

21 Nov 2019

24mins

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Reaction to the Helsinki Summit

Reaction to the Helsinki Summit

The Helsinki meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded with a tumultuou... Read more

16 Jul 2018

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A Conversation with Daniel Ellsberg

A Conversation with Daniel Ellsberg

Daniel Ellsberg may be best known for his role in exposing the realities of the Vietnam War by releasing the Pentagon Pa... Read more

27 Apr 2018

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Sanctions 101: How Do Sanctions Work?

Sanctions 101: How Do Sanctions Work?

This is the first episode of a three-part special series on sanctions—a 101 course on how sanctions work and how policym... Read more

15 Oct 2018

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Andrew S. Weiss and Eugene Rumer on the U.S.-Russia Relationship

Andrew S. Weiss and Eugene Rumer on the U.S.-Russia Relationship

In the current political environment, developing any kind of effective strategy toward Russia is fraught with difficulty... Read more

24 Mar 2017

26mins

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Putin 4.0

Putin 4.0

Jen Psaki sat down this week with Andrei Kolesnikov, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Moscow Center, and Andrew Weiss, th... Read more

9 Feb 2018

14mins

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Paul Haenle on U.S.-China relations in the Trump Administration

Paul Haenle on U.S.-China relations in the Trump Administration

The U.S.-China relationship is pivotal to the world order. U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized China d... Read more

17 Feb 2017

23mins

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Paal on What a Trump Presidency Means for East Asia

Paal on What a Trump Presidency Means for East Asia

Donald Trump’s call with Taiwan’s leader suggests that the U.S.-China relationship might be about to change, a shift tha... Read more

6 Dec 2016

18mins

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Foreign Influence in Latin America

Foreign Influence in Latin America

What do recent and upcoming elections in Latin America reveal about the region’s changing political and economic landsca... Read more

27 Jun 2018

22mins

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How Saudi Arabia and Iran Shape the Middle East

How Saudi Arabia and Iran Shape the Middle East

Jen talks to Karim Sadjadpour and Kim Ghattas about the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran, and how it shapes the Mid... Read more

18 Apr 2019

22mins

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Tellis and Emmott on the Challenges Facing Western States

Tellis and Emmott on the Challenges Facing Western States

The West has long been a font of stability, prosperity, and security. Yet when faced with global instability and economi... Read more

23 Jun 2017

26mins

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Iran's Cyber War

Iran's Cyber War

While the loud, public conflict between the United States and Iran rages on, a secret war has been waged in the shadows ... Read more

25 Jul 2019

30mins

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Ülgen and Brattberg on Turkey's Future

Ülgen and Brattberg on Turkey's Future

Where is Turkey heading? Last month president Erdogan narrowly won a referendum to give his presidency sweeping new powe... Read more

16 Jun 2017

26mins

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