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Why It Matters — 100 episodes
Honey, I Tracked the War
One Woman's Path From a U.S. College Campus to the Ukrainian Battlefield
Allies, Partners, or Frenemies?
We Are in a New Era of Warfare
The Risk Report for 2026
Where Does U.S. Trade Go From Here?
Mind the Trade Gap
Why It Matters Live!: Food Diplomacy
Trade Agreements: Deal or No Deal
Tariff Turmoil, Part 2: Steel and Dog Gelato
Tariff Turmoil, Part 1: How Tariffs Are Affecting Farmers
The Washington Consensus Could Not Hold
We’ve Been Looking At Trade All Wrong
Why Trade Matters
Why Climate Matters: Nuclear Energy
New Podcast Spotlight: The Interconnect
Why Climate Matters: Water Scarcity
Why Climate Matters: The Arctic
Why Climate Matters: Pricing Climate
Why Climate Matters: Home Insurance
Why Climate Matters
The Dirty Energy Powering AI
Why the World Next Week Matters
The New Tech World Order
A World Under the Influence
Who’s Afraid of the National Debt?
Why Is the World Obsessed With the U.S. Election? Ask Germany
Can West Africa Curb Its Brain Drain?
Global Abortion Access After Roe
India, Modi, and Hindu Nationalism
Publishing in a Polarized World
Can Israel and Iran Step Back From the Brink? (Podcast Takeover)
Remembering the Rwandan Genocide
Local Leaders in the Global Economy
UFOs: Close Encounters of the National Security Kind
2024: What’s the Worst That Could Happen?
The Year of AI and Elections
Will India Take America’s Side Against China? (Podcast Takeover)
Understanding the U.S. Role in the Israel-Hamas War
A Turning Point for Global Trade
America’s Fentanyl Epidemic: The China Connection
The Case for Rebuilding Ukraine
Could Climate Change Break Home Insurance?
Who Runs the World?... Not Women
Taiwan, China, and the Threat of War
AI Meets World, Part Two
AI Meets World, Part One
Down and Dirty: The Global Fertilizer Dilemma
A New Nuclear Age
Army of Some: Recruiting Trouble for the All-Volunteer Force
Silencing the Messenger: Global Threats to Press Freedom
What’s Cracking in the Arctic
2023: What’s the Worst That Could Happen?
Another Year of Living Dangerously
The Three Internets
A Troubled Cup for the Beautiful Game
Climate Adaptation: Rising Tides in Coastal Cities (Flashback Episode)
The Cost of the U.S. Arms Trade
Update on Ukraine, With Richard Haass: How Will It End?
The Saudi Exception
Trouble Brewing for Coffee
Hip-Hop Diplomacy
The Power of the Pope
Update on Ukraine, With Richard Haass
What in the World Is a Global Minimum Tax?
Quantum Leap
Climate Adaptation: Rising Tides in Coastal Cities
Perspective on Ukraine, With Richard Haass
CFR Resources for the Ukraine Crisis
Batteries Not Included
Season Five Trailer
Teaser: Nine Questions for the World
Hyperventilating Over Hypersonics
The Climate for Nuclear Energy
Mexico
Sexual Assault in the U.S. Military
Podcast Takeover: Nuclear Security, From The President’s Inbox
Spying 101
Perspective on Afghanistan, With Richard N. Haass
Hey, Remember the Olympics? (Flashback Episode)
Japan's Population Problem
Water Scarcity
When the Microchips Are Down
Season Four Trailer
Gone Fishing
A Global Shot in the Arm With Dr. Fauci
The Dollar Privilege
"The Most Persistent and Lethal Threat"
Russia
China's Starring Role in Hollywood
The Big Red Button (Flashback Episode)
The Future is African
A Climate Bomb in the Amazon
Let's Talk About Toilets
Make America Vote Again
Season Three Trailer
Dimming the Sky (Flashback Episode)
Treasures Looted in War
Why We Need International Students
Pricing Our Climate