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Global Hotspots: Unpacking the U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal and the ASEAN summit

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Global Hotspots Outlook: US and Iran Conflict Re-escalates

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Global Hotspots: Q3 Forecast - Bolivia, Sahel, Sudan, Morocco, DRC

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Global Hotspots: Q3 Forecast - Americas, Middle East, Indo-Pacific, and Russia/Ukraine

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Global Hotspots: Iran Ceasefire Update and Ukraine's Ultimatum to Belarus

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Global Hotspots: Unpacking the U.S./Iran Ceasefire Deal

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Contours: Gender Policy Podcast, Women and Power

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Global Hotspots: Strait of Hormuz Closed; Ethiopian Elections Impact

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Global Hotspots: Trump Confirms Netanyahu Quarrel; Ukraine Hits St. Petersburg

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Global Hotspots: U.S.-Cuba Tensions Simmer as Tech Takes Center Stage in Indo-Pacific

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How Do We Measure Illicit Economies? | Crime Beat Conversations featuring Henry Ziemer

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Global Hotspots: Putin Meets Xi in Beijing and a new Ebola Strain in DRC

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Global Hotspots: Trump Meets Xi in Beijing

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Peace Proposal for Iran, and Troop Withdrawal from Germany

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Global Hotspots Outlook: US and Iran Reach Tenuous Ceasefire

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Contours: Gender Policy Podcast, Women and War in Ukraine

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Crime Beat Conversations: China-Cartel Nexus, Featuring Adam Rousselle

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Global Hotspots: 2026 Q2 Forecast (Part 2)

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Global Hotspots: 2026 Q2 Forecast (Part 1)

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Global Hotspots: The U.S. and Iran trade diplomatic offers as military strikes continue

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Global Hotspots Outlook: Energy and Economic Disruptions Grow Amid Iran Conflict

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Global Hotspots Outlook: U.S./Iran War Disrupts Global Energy Markets

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Global Hotspots Outlook: War between U.S., Israel, and Iran Goes Global

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Global Hotspots Outlook: U.S. and Iran Meet Amid Military Buildup

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Global Hotspots Outlook: U.S. Gears Up for Iran Military Operations ​

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Crime Beat Conversations: Mexican Cartel Splits and Alliances, Featuring Stefano Ritondale

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Global Hotspots Outlook: Japan's Takaichi Secures Election Victory

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Global Hotspots Outlook: U.S. and Iran Hold Talks Amid Rising Tensions

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Global Hotspots Outlook: Trump Considers Iran Strikes

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Global Hotspots: At Davos, Trump Walks Back Greenland Threats

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Pressures Iran on Protests; Greenland Diplomacy Ramps Up

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Global Hotspots: U.S.-Venezuela Intervention and Worldwide Ripple Effects

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Armenia-Azerbaijan Diplomacy and Regional Connectivity Implications, Part 2

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Armenia-Azerbaijan Diplomacy and Regional Connectivity Implications, Part 1

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Global Hotspots: Review and Forecast of Venezuela, DRC, Sudan, and Gen Z Protests

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Global Hotspots: 2026 Annual Forecast

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Global Hotspots: 2025 in Review

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The Unfinished Revolution: Syria’s Past and Future, 1 Year After Assad

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Ramps Up Diplomacy on Russia-Ukraine Conflict

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Global Hotspots: Trump Meets with Saudi Crown Prince to Sign New Bilateral Deal

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Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism: Untangling the Conflation

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Global Hotspots: U.S.-Syria Diplomacy Progresses Amid Middle East Turbulence

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Pushes Postwar Plan for Gaza

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What the PKK Ceasefire Means for Türkiye’s Kurds

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Reaches Deals With China, Indo-Pacific States in Asia Summits

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Global Hotspots: U.S. and EU Sanction Russia Amid Diplomatic Setbacks

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Global Hotspots: Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Faces Challenges

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U.S.-Based Charities are Funding Israeli Settlements

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Global Hotspots: Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Deal

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Launches New Peace Proposal for Israel-Gaza War

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Global Hotspots: Q4 Forecast Outlook

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Why Did the U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan Fail?

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Global Hotspots: Israel Faces Diplomatic Fallout Amid Gaza City Offensive

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Inside the State Department: U.S. Policy on Israel and Palestine and the Future of Middle East Peace

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Global Hotspots: Israel Strikes Hamas in Qatar; Russian Drones Shot Down in Poland

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A Gendered Analysis of Aggression and International Law

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Global Hotspots: China Highlights Ties with Russia and North Korea at Key Summits

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The Withdrawal of UNIFIL from Lebanon

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Gendering Geopolitics: Peacebuilding Through Ancestral Wisdom

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Global Hotspots: Iran Faces European Nuclear Snapback Sanctions

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Lebanese Logic: Hezbollah On the Outs

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Between Autonomy and Authority: Syria’s New Power Balance After the SDF–Damascus Deal

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Coordinates Security Guarantees for Ukraine with Europe

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Global Hotspots: All Eyes on Trump-Putin Meeting in Alaska

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Global Hotspots: Trump to Meet Putin Next Week; U.S. Global Tariffs Take Effect

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Bridging the Gap: Palestinian Christians - A Dwindling Community in the Holy Land

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Trade Deadline Takes Center Stage

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Strikes Trade Deals With Japan and Philippines

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Global Hotspots: Trump Threatens Russia With Sanctions; Israel-Syria Clashes Intensify

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Global Hotspots: Iran and Gaza Tensions Linger; U.S. Threatens New Global Tariffs

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Global Hotspots: Q3 Forecast Outlook

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Weighs Direct Involvement in Israel/Iran Conflict

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Israel and Iran at War: The Risk of Escalation and Regional Implications

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Global Hotspots: Israel Conducts Military Strikes on Iran

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It’s Sharaa’s Syria Now

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Global Hotspots: Ukrainian Saboteurs Hit Russia; Global Alarm at China’s Mineral Controls

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Global Hotspots: Trump Tariffs Challenged in Court; U.S.-China Tensions Intensify

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India and Israel: Parallel Occupations and Strategic Alliances

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Global Hotspots: Israel Faces Growing Pressure Over Gaza Offensive

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Supporting Lebanon: Navigating Hezbollah and Corruption

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Global Hotspots: Trump Tours the Middle East, Announces Syria Sanctions Relief

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Global Hotspots: India-Pakistan Conflict Escalates; Putin and Xi Commemorate Victory Day

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Global Hotspots: U.S. and Ukraine Sign Minerals Deal; India-Pakistan Tensions Flare

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Acts of Terrorism by Israeli Settlers Are Intensifying in the West Bank

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Global Hotspots: U.S. Makes Final Push For Ukraine Peace Deal

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Is A Post-Hezbollah Lebanon Happening Now?

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Global Hotspots: China Pushes Back Against U.S. Tariffs; U.S.-Iran Negotiations Pick Up

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Global Hotspots: Trump Pauses Global Reciprocal Tariffs, Except for China

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Global Hotspots: Trump Announces Global Tariffs; U.S. Threatens Iran

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Global Hotspots: Q2 2025 Forecast

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Global Hotspots: Gaza Ceasefire Breaks Down; U.S. Targets Houthis

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Global Hotspots: U.S. to Resume Aid to Ukraine; China’s Retaliatory Tariffs Take Effect

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French Withdrawal and the Security Landscape of the Sahel

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Global Hotspots: Europe Reacts to US/Ukraine Fallout; Trump Ramps Up Global Tariffs

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Christian Zionism and Its Current Manifestations

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Global Hotspots: US and Ukraine Reach Deal on Critical Minerals

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Syria’s Tricky Northeast Region

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Global Hotspots: Trump’s Rift with Zelenskyy Amid U.S.-Russia Diplomacy

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Global Hotspots: Diplomacy Over Ukraine Conflict Intensifies; Trump Tariffs Go Global

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Women’s Participation in Syria’s Transition

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Global Hotspots: Trump Proposes Gaza Ownership; US-China Trade War Escalates

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Global Hotspots: Hostages Released in Gaza; US-China Tech Competition Intensifies

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Bottom, Up Peace and Conflict Resolution in Syria

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Global Hotspots: Trump’s Inauguration and Early Foreign Policy Moves

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The Metastasizing Conflict in the West Bank

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Global Hotspots: Gaza Ceasefire Reached Between Israel and Hamas

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The Prospects for Nation-Building in Syria after Assad

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Global Hotspots: Hybrid War in Ukraine Intensifies Amid Diplomacy

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The Captagon Trade After Assad

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Global Hotspots: Outlook for 2025

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Forecasting Syria in 2025

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Global Hotspots: Middle East Diplomacy Ramps Up

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How Can Civil Society Build a Better Syria?

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Can a Former Al Qaeda Affiliate Stabilize Syria After Assad?