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February 8, 2018

Economics
Andrew Zimbalist on Costs of the Olympics

Andrew Zimbalist, the Robert A. Woods professor of economics at Smith College, joins CFR's James M. Lindsay to discuss the political and economic costs of hosting the Olympics.

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December 20, 2018

Global
Democracy in Crisis: What to Watch in 2019

As 2018 draws to a close, CFR’s James M. Lindsay and Robert McMahon are joined by Brookings senior fellow Constanze Stelzenmuller to reflect on the year that was and look ahead to 2019. Democratic ba…

Podcast Protesters gather at rally against new laws passed by right wing conservative government lead by Viktor Orban, in Budapest, Hungary.

April 11, 2017

North Korea
North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program

George Perkovich, Vice President for Studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, joins CFR's James M. Lindsay and Robert McMahon in examining President Donald J. Trump's options on Nor…

Podcast A long-range strategic ballistic rocket is launched during a test in this photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency on May 15, 2017.

October 16, 2015

Elections and Voting
Campaign 2016 Weekly Foreign Policy Roundup: Afghanistan, the Democratic Debate, and Syria

A bit of bipartisanship blossomed this week when Republican presidential candidates voiced support for President Obama’s plan to keep nearly 10,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan through the end of 2016…

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November 11, 2016

United States
The President's Inbox: Building a Government

CFR's James M. Lindsay, Robert McMahon, and Elizabeth N. Saunders examine President-Elect Donald Trump's two most immediate priorities: assembling a new administration and deciding how to start his p…

Podcast U.S. President Donald J. Trump (C) holds a cabinet meeting at the White House on March 13, 2017.