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The Brookings Cafeteria, 434 episodes. Page 4 of 5.

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What went wrong with college sports

302

Regulatory policy in the Trump administration

303

Understanding the global refugee crisis

304

Is Russia a threat?

305

Fixing, or replacing, the Affordable Care Act

306

Islamism after the Arab Spring

307

Introducing "5 on 45": A new podcast from the Brookings Podcast Network

308

A short history of marijuana

309

The top economic issues in 2017

310

What do ex-presidents do?

311

India's foreign policy

312

Trump's national security and defense team

313

Best of the Brookings Cafeteria in 2016

314

The global political economy

315

Open government and Trump's transition ethics

316

Megachange is upending the world

317

Trump's transition to the White House

318

The rise of Chinese President Xi Jinping

319

After Election 2016

320

Election 2016: It's almost over

321

Election 2016 and low-income white Americans

322

How the next president can impact US alliances and the international liberal order

323

Globalization and the 2016 presidential election

324

Down-ballot races in the 2016 election

325

Minority voting in the 2016 election

326

What does success in the Middle East look like for the next president?

327

Foreign policy issues in the presidential election

328

Economic issues in the presidential election

329

Syrian refugees and Western inaction

330

U.S. business in Africa

331

Why presidents fail

332

Financial ecosystems and the move toward equity

333

The case for trade and the TPP

334

America's 'insane' politics

335

Brazil on the global stage

336

Fracking + election update

337

Coup attempt in Turkey

338

Islam: A conversation with Shadi Hamid

339

What Brexit means for Britain and the EU

340

Arne Duncan on solutions to Chicago's youth violence crisis

341

The Syrian refugee crisis

342

2016 election (not-a-horse race) update

343

Becoming brilliant: What science tells us about raising successful children

344

Phil Klay on the citizen-soldier

345

Invest in children for better outcomes

346

Sextortion: The New cyber crime

347

Foreign policy in the Obama era

348

Ironic: Vietnam decision-making worked

349

The U.S.-Cuba thaw

350

How to get millions learning in the developing world

351

Hacking hospitals: Is our personal information at risk?

352

Burma/Myanmar and Aung San Suu Kyi

353

Baltimore a year after the riots

354

How well are American students learning?

355

Why the poorest kids quit high school

356

The Supreme Court after Scalia

357

A Syrian refugee speaks

358

How public policy has changed over the decades

359

The rich-poor life expectancy gap

360

Five Rising Democracies

361

What happened in Iowa and the next presidential primaries

362

Celebrating the Brookings Centenary: The Trustees

363

Made in Africa: manufacturing and economic growth

364

Obama and the 2016 elections

365

Top economic issues in 2016

366

Best of the Brookings Cafeteria in 2015

367

Why girls' education is the world's best investment

368

Foreign policy issues the candidates should be talking about

369

Hong Kong, China, and the Umbrella Movement

370

College Rankings: Is there a better system?

371

The ISIS attack on Paris

372

Paris climate conference (COP21): what you need to know

373

The 2016 presidential election and why primaries matter

374

Ukraine's long Russian entanglement

375

Can we end rural hunger and reach the UN's Sustainable Development Goals?

376

A discussion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

377

The future of American land warfare

378

The plight of Syrian refugees

379

U.S.-Iran relations, the Iran nuclear deal, and the future of Iran

380

Community colleges and college affordability

381

Jihadist terrorism, Islamic State, and the war in Yemen

382

Economic costs of hosting the Olympics and World Cup

383

New Orleans' resilience 10 years after Hurricane Katrina

384

Jean-Marie Guéhenno on his leadership of UN peacekeeping and "The Fog of Peace"

385

Why the European Union matters

386

Ukraine's struggle for independence

387

MOOCs, college costs, and the future of higher education

388

Education challenges in the Arab world

389

Taxes and the IRS

390

Vegas water czar on West's water crisis

391

Robert Putnam on "Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis"

392

Julia Gillard on the power of universal education

393

The Federal Reserve and "Audit the Fed"

394

North and South Korea: Pride, Prejudice and Unification Challenges

395

The Affordable Care Act, America's health, and leading the CBO

396

Bruce Katz on the 21st Century Metro: Innovative, Powerful, and Leading the Country Forward

397

Strobe Talbott on His Life, the World, and Everything

398

Nixon and Moynihan: White House Odd Couple

399

How to Make Government Programs Work

400

Our Dysfunctional Politics and the Road to 2016