All Episodes

The Future of Palestine: A Conversation With Salam Fayyad

The End of American Military Dominance? A Conversation With Paul Scharre

What China Thinks It Can Gain From a Disordered World: A Conversation With Oriana Skylar Mastro

The AI Race Nobody Can Win: A Conversation With Sebastian Mallaby

America, Iran, and a World in Turmoil: A Conversation With Ian Bremmer

Is the Iran War Coming to an End? A Conversation With Narges Bajoghli and Vali Nasr

Is Cuba Next? A Conversation With Michael J. Bustamante and Ricardo Zuniga

Are America’s Allies Finally Learning to Deal With Trump? A Conversation With Philip H. Gordon and Mara Karlin

How to Prevent the Next World War: A Conversation With Thant Myint-U

Does Trump Have a Strategy? A Conversation With A. Wess Mitchell

The View From the Front Row of the Trump-Xi Summit: A Conversation With Orville Schell

When Two Superpowers Meet: A Conversation With Nicholas Burns

Trump, Putin, and Genghis Khan: A Conversation With Fiona Hill

Learning to Live With a Nuclear North Korea: A Conversation With Victor Cha

Is America Losing the High Ground? A Conversation With Jake Sullivan

How the Iran War Is Shaping a Post-American World: Conversations With Matias Spektor and Kishore Mahbubani

Will the Cease-Fire With Iran Hold? A Conversation With Suzanne Maloney

America in a World of Upheaval: A Conversation With William J. Burns

Are Europe and the United States Finally Heading For Divorce? A Conversation With Nathalie Tocci and Matthias Matthijs

How Strong Are Iran’s Strongmen? A Conversation With Stephen Kotkin

Iran’s Tenacious Regime and the Future of the Gulf: Conversations With Afshon Ostovar and Sanam Vakil

America’s War of Choice on Iran: Conversations With Nate Swanson and Richard Haass

America the Predatory Hegemon: A Conversation With Stephen M. Walt

Bonus: Is There an Endgame in Ukraine? A Conversation With Michael Kofman

Can America’s Allies Survive the Transatlantic Rupture? A Conversation With Chrystia Freeland

The Myths and Realities of Global Migration: A Conversation With Amy Pope

How to Navigate the Shifting International Order: A Conversation With Finnish President Alexander Stubb

Is China Leaving the United States Behind? A Conversation With Jonathan A. Czin

The Erosion of the Sources of American Economic Power: A Conversation With Lael Brainard

What Kind of Change Is Coming to Iran? A Conversation With Karim Sadjadpour

What Comes Next in Venezuela: Conversations With Phil Gunson and Juan S. Gonzalez

How the Past Shadows China’s Future: A Conversation With Odd Arne Westad

How Liberal Democracy Can Survive an Age of Spiraling Crises: A Conversation With Daron Acemoglu

The Fear and Weakness at the Heart of Trump’s Strategy: A Conversation With Kori Schake

America Can’t Escape the Multipolar Order: A Conversation With Emma Ashford

The Limits of the American Way of AI: A Conversation With Ben Buchanan

The Age-Old Contest Between Land and Sea: A Conversation With S. C. M. Paine

The Strength of Trump’s Foreign Policy: A Conversation With Robert O’Brien

Xi Jinping’s World of Treachery and Sacrifice: A Conversation With Orville Schell

The Crack-Up of American Democracy: A Conversation With Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar

America’s Two-State Delusion: A Conversation With Robert Malley

Will the War in Gaza Really End? A Conversation With Shira Efron, Khaled Elgindy, and Daniel Shapiro

The Reeducation of Russia’s Military: A Conversation With Dara Massicot

Xi Jinping's Successor and the Future of China: A Conversation With Tyler Jost and Daniel Mattingly

Poland’s View From the Frontline of Europe: A Conversation With Radek Sikorski

Is America Ready for the Age of Cyber Warfare? A Conversation With Anne Neuberger

The World That Tariffs Will Make: A Conversation With Michael Froman

Can Israel Save Itself? A Conversation With Ami Ayalon

The Rise of the Economic Security State: A Conversation With Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman

Why Is America Going It Alone? A Conversation With Margaret MacMillan

Best of: Is the World Ready for the Population Bust? A Conversation With Nicholas Eberstadt

Best Of: What Drives Putin and Xi: A Conversation With Stephen Kotkin and Orville Schell

The Uncertain Future of U.S. Relations With India: A Conversation With Ashley J. Tellis, Nirupama Rao, and Dhruva Jaishankar

Joseph Nye and the End of the American Century: A Conversation With Robert Keohane

The Coming Nuclear Hurricane: A Conversation With Vipin Narang and Pranay Vaddi

Preparing for the World After Trump: A Conversation With Rebecca Lissner and Mira Rapp-Hooper

What a Stronger Europe Means for America: A Conversation With Celeste Wallander

How Weak Is Iran? A Conversation With Eric Edelman, Suzanne Maloney, and Andrew P. Miller

Iran, Israel, and the Middle East in Tumult: A Conversation With Philip Gordon

What Trump Gets Wrong About the Global Economy: A Conversation With Adam Posen

Another China Is Possible: A Conversation With Rana Mitter

Sudan’s Intractable War: A Conversation With Mai Hassan and Ahmed Kodouda

Can Trump Remake the Middle East? A Conversation With Dana Stroul

Has the United States Gone Rogue? A Conversation With Michael Beckley

Understanding How Trump Sees the World: A Conversation With Nadia Schadlow

Planning for a Post-American Future in Ukraine: A Conversation With Jack Watling

Why Trump’s Tariffs Won’t Fix Global Trade: Conversations With Kimberly Clausing and Michael Pettis

Why America Shouldn’t Underestimate Chinese Power: A Conversation With Kurt Campbell and Rush Doshi

How Latin America Can Survive an Age of Turmoil: A Conversation With Brian Winter

Where Is the U.S.-China Relationship Headed? A Conversation With Jude Blanchette and Ryan Hass

What Does Trump See in Putin? A Conversation With Fiona Hill

Where Does Ukraine Go From Here? A Conversation With Nataliya Gumenyuk

Bonus: Is America on the Path to Authoritarianism? A Conversation With Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way

Why Biden’s Economic Ambitions Fell Short: A Conversation With Jason Furman

Putin’s Fight Won’t End With Ukraine: A Conversation With Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Michael Kofman

How Will the World Navigate Trump’s Return? Conversations With Malcolm Turnbull and Bilahari Kausikan

Bonus: In the Room With Xi Jinping: A Conversation With Nicholas Burns

Is the World Ready for the Population Bust? A Conversation With Nicholas Eberstadt

American Foreign Policy in a Turbulent Age: A Conversation With Antony Blinken

Total War Is Back—and America Must Adapt: A Conversation With Mara Karlin

Trump and the Crisis of Liberalism: A Conversation With Francis Fukuyama

Bonus: The World of Trump 2.0: A Conversation With Daniel Drezner and Kori Schake

The Return of Political Violence: A Conversation With Robert Pape

What Trump and the American Right See in Foreign Autocrats: A Conversation With Beverly Gage

The View From Israel One Year After October 7: A Conversation With Ari Shavit

The Middle East, China, and the Case Against American Isolationism: A Conversation With Condoleezza Rice

Can America Still Lead the Global Energy Transition? A Conversation With Brian Deese

Can India Change Course? A Conversation With Pratap Bhanu Mehta

What Republican Foreign Policy Gets Wrong: A Conversation With Kori Schake

Bonus: The Middle East’s Dangerous Escalation: A Conversation With Audrey Kurth Cronin, Marc Lynch, Dennis Ross, and Dana Stroul

China’s Vision for a New World Order: A Conversation With Elizabeth Economy

Searching for an Endgame With China: A Conversation With Matt Pottinger

Biden, Trump, and Washington’s Wishful Thinking: A Conversation With Ben Rhodes

Populism’s Grip on Mexico: A Conversation With Denise Dresser

Iran, Israel, and America’s Future in the Middle East: A Conversation With Vali Nasr

Gaza and the Breakdown of International Law: A Conversation With Oona Hathaway

Russia’s Murky Future: A Conversation With Stephen Kotkin

Can Israel and Iran Step Back From the Brink? A Conversation With Ali Vaez and Suzanne Maloney

Who Still Believes in a Two-State Solution? A Conversation With Martin Indyk

Why Is Violent Conflict Reaching Record Levels? A Conversation With Comfort Ero

Bonus: India as It Is: A Conversation With Alyssa Ayres, Ashley J. Tellis, and Pratap Bhanu Mehta

Netanyahu’s Israel: A Conversation With Aluf Benn

The Deepening Disconnect Over Gaza

Is Anyone Still Afraid of the United States?

The Dangers of Defeatism for Ukraine

Putin’s Fragile Compact With the Russian People

Bonus: How the War in Gaza Is Reshaping the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

America’s Dangerous Pessimism

Bonus: Who Killed the Chinese Economy?

How Will Artificial Intelligence Transform the Military?

The Missing Israeli Endgame

What Do Palestinians Think of Their Own Leaders?

Putin’s Cannon Fodder

Turmoil in the Middle East