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Sanctions 101: How Powerful are Sanctions, Really?
Episode 60
How powerful are sanctions, really? In this episode, Jen and Jarrett talk to former U.S. treasury secretary Jack Lew about how policymakers ought to …
8 years ago
Sanctions 101: How Do Sanctions Work?
Episode 59
This is the first episode of a three-part special series on sanctions—a 101 course on how sanctions work and how policymakers should use them. This e…
8 years ago
A Peace Deal in the Balkans?
Episode 58
Kosovo and Serbia are trying to negotiate the end of their old and frequently bloody conflict. A solution could pave the way for both countries to jo…
8 years, 1 month ago
Francis Fukuyama on Identity Politics
Episode 57
Jen Psaki sat down with Stanford professor Francis Fukuyama to talk about his new book, "Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentm…
8 years, 1 month ago
Israel and Palestine: Is a Two-State Solution Still Possible?
Episode 56
Jen Psaki kicks off a new season of Carnegie's flagship podcast, DiploPod, one-on-one with Carnegie scholar Marwan Muasher, who is the former foreign…
8 years, 1 month ago
Sanctioning Iran
Episode 55
The Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iran this week, following U.S. withdrawal from the JCPOA. Sanctions expert and Carnegie Senior Fellow…
8 years, 3 months ago
(Twitter) War with Iran?
Episode 54
Jen Psaki sat down with Carnegie scholar and Iran expert Karim Sadjadpour to discuss the impact of this week’s Twitter war of words between U.S. Pres…
8 years, 3 months ago
Reaction to the Helsinki Summit
Episode 53
The Helsinki meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded with a tumultuous press conference filled wit…
8 years, 3 months ago
Foreign Influence in Latin America
Episode 52
What do recent and upcoming elections in Latin America reveal about the region’s changing political and economic landscape? Are the rise of populism …
8 years, 4 months ago
A Conversation with Michael McFaul
Episode 51
Ambassador Michael McFaul helped launch the Obama administration’s reset in U.S.-Russian relations, which fostered new and unprecedented collaboratio…
8 years, 6 months ago