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Israel is preparing for largest-scale ground offensive in Lebanon since 2006 war - from our friends at Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines
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As The Iran War Intensifies, Threats To Oil, Water And Infrastructure Multiply - from our friends at Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines
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The World's Best Boutique Hotel Is A Historic Lake Como Villa With Opulent Accommodations - from our friends at Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines
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Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa's largest media house - from our friends at Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines
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In photos: Tracing India's history through its chairs - from our friends at Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines
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All six crew members killed after US refuelling plane crashes in Iraq
The US Central Command says all six crew members died after a refuelling aircraft went down over western Iraq.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Xi's anti-corruption drive began 14 years ago. Why are the purges still going?
Critics say Xi's purges reveal a ruthless drive for absolute loyalty and total control of the military.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Ukraine and allies fear easing Russian sanctions will prolong war
Ukraine's president says the US decision "certainly does not help achieve peace".
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Under drone fire, exiled Kurds wait to confront Iranian regime
A group of fighters based in Iraq say they are "ready to go home", as they face drone attacks from Tehran.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Family of Michigan synagogue suspect killed in Lebanon airstrike, officials say
The FBI said the suspect had large quantities of fireworks and petrol in his vehicle when it caught fire after ramming a synagogue on Thursday.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Pink Floyd guitar sold for record-breaking $14.6m
The guitar was used by David Gilmour on some of Pink Floyd's best-known albums, including Dark Side of the Moon.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Bahrain & Saudi Arabia Grands Prix to be cancelled
The Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grands Prix scheduled for next month are set to be cancelled as a result of the Middle East war.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie case believes they know kidnapper's motive
The 84-year-old mother of US TV presenter Savannah Guthrie was kidnapped 41 days ago.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Cuba confirms negotiations with US as country faces effects of oil blockade
Cuba's president confirmed the talks in a national broadcast as the country also said it would release 51 prisoners in "goodwill" gesture.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

'No-one will hire women' - India's top court rejects menstrual leave petition
The subject has polarised India for long, though some states and private companies offer menstrual leaves.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Bodies of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US torpedo strike to be repatriated
The seamen died when Iranian warship the Iris Dena was sunk on 4 March by a US submarine near Sri Lanka.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

King expressed 'concern' over Alberta separatists, say First Nations chiefs
Indigenous leaders made Charles aware of the "threat" posed by the movement during a meeting in London, they say.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

KPop Demon Hunters to return as Netflix announces sequel
The sequel brings back the co-directors of the first film, which was a smash-hit for the streaming service.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

French vote tests polarised electorate with right hoping to win control of Paris
The highest-profile contest is for the mayorship of Paris - which has been under left-wing control for 25 years.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

France returns sacred 'talking drum' looted during colonial rule to Ivory Coast
The move forms part of a broader process of returning cultural artefacts to African countries that started in 2017.‎
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Qantas agrees to pay $74m over Covid-19 travel voucher refunds
The case relates to cancelled flights during the pandemic, for which customers were given credits instead of cash.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian detainee
The Israeli military's top lawyer cites "exceptional circumstances" for dropping the case involving a Palestinian man held at Sde Teiman military prison.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

UFC fighters to train FBI agents at Quantico
Athletes will visit the FBI academy this weekend to give a seminar on fighting techniques and tactics.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Suspect dead after ramming vehicle into Michigan synagogue
The FBI says the incident is being investigated as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community".
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Rapper-politician Balendra Shah's party wins Nepal election
The Rastriya Swatatantra Party has won a large majority in an election dominated by issues including corruption.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Iran's new supreme leader vows to block Strait of Hormuz in first statement
A message attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei also says Iran will continue targeting US bases in the region.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Emirati minister tells BBC Iran must end strikes on Gulf
The UAE says more than 1,800 drones and missiles have been projected at the country since the war began.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

China approves 'ethnic unity' law requiring minorities to learn Mandarin
The law states that children should be taught Mandarin before kindergarten, until the end of high school.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

France's ghost car scandal that allowed one million illegal vehicles onto the roads
Fake dealerships were manipulating the state vehicle licensing agency's official records, France's auditor has found.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

UK MPs 'deeply troubled' by BBC World Service funding uncertainty
The current funding agreement between the BBC and the government expires at the end of this month.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Epstein used modelling agent to recruit girls, Brazilian women tell BBC
Modelling agent used businesses to recruit girls and arrange US visas to visit Jeffrey Epstein, Brazilian women tell BBC.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

She spent 16 hours on Instagram. It's up to a jury to decide if Meta is to blame
A landmark lawsuit will set the stage for thousands of people who say social media platforms are intentionally addictive.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

As hopes of regime change in Iran fade, Netanyahu faces political test
Israeli leaders are framing the bombing campaign as having transformed the Middle East in their favour as pressure to end the conflict builds.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa's largest media house
Rostam Aziz's purchase raises questions about continued journalistic independence in the region.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

In photos: Tracing India's history through its chairs
An exhibition in Mumbai displayed chairs that told the history of colonial invasions and art movements in India.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

'There's no hiding place on a ship': The sailors stranded in the Gulf
Drones, cruise missiles and fighter jets have become a common sight for many sailors stranded on ships in the Gulf.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Americans on Iran strikes: 'What if this turns into a forever war?'
Six US voters tell the BBC how they feel about the major US military intervention in Iran.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Winners, Sinners and record breakers: 17 fun facts about this year's Oscars
Sinners, Marty Supreme, Hamnet and One Battle After Another are among the films in contention this year.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Video shows moment point-blank gunshot misses Indian politician
Senior Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah escaped unhurt after the incident and the suspect is in custody.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Volcanic fragments rain down as Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts
This eruption episode sent fragments made of ash, pumice, and pieces of volcanic glass into communities, forcing highway closures and the evacuation of tourists.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Justified or not? US military families on fears of Iran war
BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Gold Star mum Lynn, whose son died in the Iraq War, and veteran Jeremy.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

BBC visits key Dubai port in Iran's firing line
Trade at the Middle East's biggest port has been hit hard since Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz began.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

US missile hit military base near Iran school, video analysis shows
A US Tomahawk missile hit a military base near a primary school in southern Iran where Iranian authorities said 168 people were killed, expert video analysis shows.
BBC News ~Created Fri Mar 13 22:24:08 2026

Truck catches fire in RAK, driver rushed to hospital
Two-truck collision on Martyr's Road causes truck fire; driver injured but escapes from burning cockpit
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

World’s largest space conference to be held in Dubai
UAE is proud to win bid to host the congress in 2020, Mohammad says
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Business school inaugurates new campus
Insead now located at the Abu Dhabi Global Market on Maryah Island
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Smart Dubai Office facelift creates eco-tech hub
Retrofit is inspired by nature to reflect a sustainable philosophy to make Dubai happiest city by 2021
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Tourist lost in Hatta mountains rescued
Too fatigued to return after a day’s trek, tourist sought the help of Dubai Police
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Budoor calls for developing Arabic children’s book industry
Issues related to Arabic children’s books highlighted at Gothenburg Book Fair
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Philippine government happy with UAE domestic worker law
Both countries sign MoU calling for strict implementation of employment procedure for workers
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

‘Read with RTA’ app launched for Dubai public transport passengers
One-hundred-and-fifty bilingual titles can be downloaded for free by users
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Dewa signs bill payment deal with bank
Customers can pay their bills in instalments of up to 12 months using Emirates Islamic credit cards
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

First artificial caves positioned in waters off Ras Al Khaimah
Ministry has entered into pact with Delma Marine to create habitats for breeding of fish and other marine species
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Koreans mark National Foundation Day
UAE is Korea’s second largest trade partner in Middle East while Korea is UAE’s 10th largest trading partner
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Community group invites people to share their talents
Stand-up comedy, poetry, musical performances get their shot to fame in open microphone events at Echoes Abu Dhabi
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Dubai to host International Astronautical Congress
UAE will be the first Arab and Islamic country to host the IAC
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Tourist who lost way on Dubai's Hatta mountain rescued - from our friends at UAE news RSS feed
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Where tourists splash most cash
UAE city posts the highest level of tourist spending by far as it attracts hordes of tourists every year due to a host of attractions
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

UAE rejects all forms of racial discrimination
Envoy mentions UAE’s laws to combat the practice during panel discussion at Human Rights Council session
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Pardoned Indian prisoners speak, thank Sharjah Ruler
149 who benefit from the amnesty have been behind bars in financial cases; Sharjah ruler pays off their debts amounting to Dh20m
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Fujairah Ruler offers condolences to family of martyr
Crown Prince and senior officials offer condolences to family of martyr Khalid Al Shehi
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Hamdan offers condolences to family of martyr Khalid Al Shehi
UAE young people are an inexhaustible treasure, Dubai Crown Prince says
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque receives 254,000 visitors in August
Mosque organises charitable and humanitarian events, cultural lectures and training courses
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Narrators from around the world entertain people in Sharjah
Sharjah International Narrators Forum featured 117 storytellers at events in different locations
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Dubai Municipality promotes ecotourism in 8 natural reserves
Platform set up at mall to spread awareness about protecting the environment at natural tourist spots
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

UAE champions Fourth Industrial Revolution‎
UAE is well ahead of many advanced countries, empowering its people with education, strong economy
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

Preterm babies can be saved in the ‘golden hour’
Doctors discuss challenges of neonatal care at conference
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

UAE University students making paper from sand
Production process without using water and fossil fuel to minimise carbon footprint; binding sand and polymer pellets require less energy to produce paper than wood-fibre paper and requires no water during production
UAE news RSS feed ~Created Fri Sep 29 11:39:27 2017

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In Fight Against ISIS, a Lose-Lose Scenario Poses Challenge for West
Western powers are in a bind, analysts say, as ISIS is likely to continue pursuing attacks abroad in retaliation to the loss of territory in Iraq and Syria.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

ISIS is in Afghanistan, But Who Are They Really?
It appears ISIS-allied fighters are gaining a foothold in Afghanistan, but just how similar are they to the group's branches in Iraq and Syria?
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

“The Most Risky … Job Ever.” Reporting on “ISIS in Afghanistan”
Najibullah Quraishi has covered the war in Afghanistan for more than a decade, but embedding with ISIS fighters who've recently emerged there "was the most risky and dangerous job ever I've done in my life," he says.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

After Paris Attacks, CIA Head Reignites Surveillance Debate
Just days after the attack in Paris, America’s top intelligence official suggested that recent leaks about classified surveillance programs were partially responsible.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

WATCH: A Conversation With Teens in Training as ISIS Suicide Bombers
As ISIS expands its reach into Afghanistan, it is training children and teenagers to become the next generation of jihadis.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

What Happens When Police Are Forced to Reform?
The Justice Department has intervened in troubled police departments for 20 years. Are reform efforts working?
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Is It Too Late for Obama On Immigration Reform?
Unless the Supreme Court acts fast, the window might be closed for President Obama on immigration reform.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Attorney General Orders FanDuel, DraftKings, Out of New York
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has issued a cease-and-desist order to the nation’s two largest daily fantasy sports companies, saying that the betting that takes place on their sites breaks New York's online gambling laws.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

A Campaign of Disappearances in Syria Leaves Thousands Missing
At least 65,116 individuals have been "forcibly disappeared" by the Syrian government, according to a new report by Amnesty International.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

America, Iraq and the Legacy of Ahmad Chalabi
Ahmad Chalabi helped lead the U.S. into war in Iraq, but if he ever had regrets about his role in the invasion, and the years of violence it unleashed, "he never voiced them to me," writes FRONTLINE correspondent Martin Smith.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Terror in Little Saigon
From 1981 to 1990, five Vietnamese-American journalists were killed in what some suspected was a string of political assassinations. Why did the murders go unsolved?
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Inside the Making of “Terror in Little Saigon”
A.C. Thompson and Richard Rowley’s search for answers into the killings of five Vietnamese-American journalists took them from cities like Houston and San Francisco, to the jungles of Southeast Asia, to the corridors of power in Washington.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

ISIS in Afghanistan: School of Jihad
The emergence of ISIS in Afghanistan has introduced a new level of brutality to the conflict, beyond what has been practiced by the Taliban.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Coming in November on FRONTLINE
This November, explore an unsolved string of murders from the past, and the dangerous new rise of ISIS in Afghanistan.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Inheritance
The Lockerbie bombing left only fragments of David Dornstein's life behind, but their discovery gave his brother a new purpose -- to gather what went missing, preserve what was left, and work to make sense of it all. That story is told in this special interactive presentation.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

17 Indicted in Bust of $32 Million Online Gambling Ring
The online gambling ring allegedly used an offshore website to help book $32 million in illegal sports wagers placed by more than 2,000 bettors in the United States.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Pentagon Opens Probe Into Sexual Abuse by U.S. Allies in Afghanistan
The Defense Department's Inspector General has opened an investigation into whether U.S. troops were discouraged from reporting the rape and sexual abuse of children by their Afghan allies.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Syria: What’s In It For Putin?
For Russian President Vladimir Putin, Syria is not just about supporting the Assad regime in Syria. It's about Russia's place in the world.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

A Journey “Inside Assad’s Syria”
By the time Martin Smith reached Syria this past summer, the war was already in its fifth year, but life in regime-controlled areas was still largely a mystery.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Inside the Assad Regime’s Surreal “Summer in Syria” Campaign
The Assad government sought to promote regime-sponsored cultural events through a marketing campaign called "Summer in Syria," but the effort didn't exactly go as planned.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Is Illegal Online Gambling Staying Completely Offshore?
Nearly 10 years after Congress passed a law to curb online gambling, a new investigation finds offshore sites are not only still thriving, but in some cases routing crucial parts of their operations through equipment based in the U.S.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

America’s Immigration Battle By the Numbers
The U.S. has deported an average of 403,500 people each year during the Obama administration. What else do the numbers say about the nation's immigration system?
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Has the U.S. Really Shifted on Deportations?
A year after the Obama administration changed its policy on which undocumented immigrants it would target for deportation, it's not clear who is being sent back.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

Watch How One Freedom Caucus Member Sees the GOP’s Latino Voter Problem
"We're writing off too many people," Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) says in "Immigration Battle," a feature film presentation from FRONTLINE and Independent Lens that airs tonight on PBS.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

For Some Refugees, Safe Haven Now Depends on a DNA Test
Changes to a program designed to reunite refugees with family in the U.S. have slowed -- and in some cases outright denied -- legitimate entries into the country.
FRONTLINE - Latest Stories ~Created Sat Mar 14 00:39:10 2026

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Citigroup probes senior IPO banker over bullying claims

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

Vista Equity seeks to tap banks for Solera IPO

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

US Justice Department is also probing ADM’s ethanol trading desk 

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

Southwest cuts delivery forecast from Boeing

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

Goldman Sachs seeks to expand private credit portfolio to $300 billion in five years

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

TC Energy Keystone oil pipeline outage

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

Novo Nordisk says experimental drug amycretin show 13% weight loss in trial

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

FBI agents deliver grand jury subpoenas as ADM criminal probe escalates

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

Mexico’s Pemex, Carlos Slim team met to discuss deepwater gas project 

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

US regulators expected to significantly reduce Basel capital burden

Americas Archives | Reuters News Agency ~Created Fri Mar 22 01:42:17 2024

On Greenland and U.S. Strategic Interests in the Arctic
In this episode, experts discuss the United States’ renewed interest in Greenland—which the Trump administration argues is vital to U.S. national security—and what it means for Arctic security, the NATO alliance, and great power competition.  

Background Reading:

  • unpacks Trump’s increasingly assertive push to bring Greenland under U.S. control and what that means for the NATO alliance and the Arctic. 

 

Host:

 

Guests: Heather A. Conley, Nonresident Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute, Foreign and Defense Policy; Former President of the German Marshall Fund of the United States; CFR Member

 

Rebecca Pincus, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Research Institute; Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Security, German Marshall Fund of the United States; Former Director, Polar Institute, Wilson Center

 

Geoffrey Pyatt, Senior Managing Director, McLarty Associates; Former Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources and U.S. Ambassador to Greece and Ukraine

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On the Best and Worst U.S. Foreign Policy Decisions
For two-and-a-half centuries, the United States has faced a challenging world. Some of its responses have made Americans proud. Others have not. CFR asked members of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations what they considered the best and worst U.S. foreign policy decisions. In this episode, panelists discuss the results of the project and the evolution of America’s role in the world.  

Host: , Cofounder and Cochairman, The Carlyle Group; Chairman, Board of Directors, CFR

 

Guests:

 

James M. Lindsay, Mary and David Boies Distinguished Senior Fellow in U.S. Foreign Policy, CFR

 

Christopher M. Nichols, Wayne Woodrow Hayes Chair in National Security Studies and Professor of History, The Ohio State University

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On Iran's Protests
In this episode, panelists discuss the latest unrest in Iran, the economic pressures that have sparked nationwide protests, and the implications for U.S. policy amid ongoing regional tensions.  

Background Reading:

  • discusses how the Iranian regime is facing one of its largest protest movements in years, leading Tehran to shut down internet and telephone communications.

 

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Guests: Vali R. Nasr, Majid Khadduri Professor of International Affairs and Middle East Studies, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies

 

Ray Takeyh, Hasib J. Sabbagh Senior Fellow for Middle East Studies, CFR

 

Sanam Vakil, Director, Middle East and North Africa Programme, Chatham House

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On Immigration Policy and the U.S. Economy
Immigrants significantly benefit the U.S. economy by growing the labor force, filling essential jobs in sectors like services, construction, and tech. In this episode, panelists discuss the effects of recent refugee and immigration policy developments on the U.S. economy.  

Background Reading:

  • outlines the critical role immigrants have long played in boosting the U.S. economy and GDP.

 

Host: Nelson W. Cunningham, Former President, McLarty Associates; Former Senior Advisor for Economic Affairs, U.S. Department of State; Former Special Advisor on Western Hemisphere Affairs; CFR Member

 

Guests: Steven A. Camarota, Director of Research, Center for Immigration Studies

 

Andrea R. Flores, Founder, America’s Promise

 

Pia Orrenius, Vice President and Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On Forecasting Humanitarian Risk for 2026
In this episode, David Miliband, president and chief executive officer of the International Rescue Committee, discusses the new IRC Emergency Watchlist report. The report highlights the countries at highest risk of humanitarian crisis in 2026, and evaluates the international community’s progress and shortcomings.  

Background Reading:

  • discusses Venezuela’s dire humanitarian landscape, as the White House reviews potential military operations in the region.
  • This article examines Sudan’s humanitarian crisis, and a stubborn lack of international attention to its plight.

Host: Andrea Mitchell, Chief Washington Correspondent and Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, NBC News

 

Guest: David Miliband, President and Chief Executive Officer, International Rescue Committee; Former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, United Kingdom

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On Presidential Leadership and Moral Responsibility
In this episode, panelists discuss examples of U.S. presidents leveraging executive power to confront political violence, human rights abuses, and other global challenges, highlighting the ways in which presidential leadership has shaped the United States’ legacy of responsibility.  

Host: , Executive Chair, Pushkin Industries; Chair, Committee to Protect Journalists

 

Guests:

 

David J. Scheffer, Senior Fellow, CFR

 

Ruti G. Teitel, Ernst C. Stiefel Professor of Comparative Law and Codirector, Center for International Law, New York Law School

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

President Bill Clinton on U.S. Foreign Policy
In this episode, former U.S. President Bill Clinton looks back on critical issues in U.S. foreign policy during his presidency, and shares lessons for sustaining American diplomatic engagement abroad.  

His remarks were delivered as part of the inaugural Martin S. Indyk Memorial Lecture, held in collaboration with the .

 

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Guest: Bill Clinton, Founder and Board Chair, Clinton Foundation; 42nd President of the United States

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On Innovation at the National Institutes of Health
In this episode, Director of the National Institutes of Health Jay Bhattacharya discusses the latest developments in biomedical innovation and how they will shape the future of public health research.  

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  • discusses emerging threats to public health and how journalists are covering new outbreaks across the United States.

 

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Guests: Jay Bhattacharya, Director, National Institutes of Health

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On Governing the Rules of AI
In this episode, experts discuss the geopolitical implications of transformative technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), including how decision-makers are navigating governance, balancing innovation with risk, and addressing questions of equity and accountability.  

Background Reading:

  • assesses whether AI investments have contributed meaningfully to U.S. economic growth.

 

Host: Maryam Mujica, Chief Public Policy Officer, General Catalyst

 

Guests: Laura DeNardis, Professor and Endowed Chair in Technology, Ethics, and Society; Director, Center for Digital Ethics, Georgetown University

 

Vinh Nguyen, Senior Fellow for AI, Council on Foreign Relations

 

Miriam Vogel, Author, Governing the Machine: How to Navigate the Risks of AI and Unlock Its True Potential; President and Chief Executive Officer, EqualAI

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On a Ukraine–Russia Peace Deal
Since President Trump first introduced a proposal to end the war in Ukraine, revisions from both sides have led to disagreement, diminishing hopes for a lasting peace. Experts are now examining the recent meeting between Ukrainian and U.S. officials in Miami, where efforts were made to finalize a peace plan for presentation to Moscow, as well as the types of security guarantees Ukraine may seek going forward.   

Background Reading:

  • details Trump’s proposed peace plan and the pitfalls of Washington’s attempt to advance ceasefire discussions between Russia and Ukraine.

 

Host:

 

Guests: Liana Fix, Senior Fellow for Europe, CFR

 

Thomas Graham, Distinguished Fellow, CFR

 

Steven Sestanovich, George F. Kennan Senior Fellow for Russian and Eurasian Studies, CFR

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On Espionage and Intelligence Gathering
Intelligence experts discuss the new frontiers of intelligence gathering, examining how emerging technologies are transforming espionage and reshaping the future of U.S. national security.  

Background Reading:

  • outlines how growing politicization within the intelligence community threatens the integrity of intelligence assessments and endangers U.S. national security.

 

Host:

 

Guests: Robert Cardillo, Former Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

 

Anthony Vinci, Author, The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: The Future of Espionage and the Battle to Save America; Former Chief Technology Officer, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

 

Rebecca U. Weiner, Deputy Commissioner, Intelligence and Counterterrorism, New York City Police Department; CFR Member

 

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Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org podcast ~Created Tue Jan 27 02:09:14 2026

On U.S. Economic Security and Competition
Today, U.S. economic leadership is at a crossroads. An overconcentration of critical supply chains in China, underinvestment in important sectors at home, and strategic competition over the next generation of foundational technologies has exposed vulnerabilities in U.S. economic security.   

In its new report, U.S. Economic Security: Winning the Race for Tomorrow’s Technologies, the CFR Task Force on Economic Security addresses U.S. economic security risks and offers practical recommendations for mobilizing the resources needed to prevail.

 

This Task Force is part of RealEcon: Reimagining American Economic Leadership, a CFR initiative of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies.

 

Background Reading:

  • finds that strategic competition over the world’s next generation of foundational technologies is underway, and U.S. advantages in artificial intelligence, quantum, and biotechnology are increasingly contested.

 

Host:

 

Guests: Jonathan E. Hillman, Project Director, Economic Security Task Force; Senior Fellow for Geoeconomics, CFR

 

Justin G. Muzinich, Cochair, Economic Security Task Force, CFR; Chief Executive Officer, Muzinich & Co., Inc.; Former Deputy Secretary of the Treasury (2018–21); Board of Directors, CFR

 

Gina M. Raimondo, Cochair, Economic Security Task Force, CFR; Former Secretary of Commerce (2021–25)

 

James D. Taiclet, Cochair, Economic Security Task Force, CFR; Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, Lockheed Martin Corporation

 

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