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Gaza: Epicenter of the Israel-Hamas War
Deep Dish delves into the heart of the Gaza Strip. Expert Michael Merryman-Lotze and host Brian Hanson discuss its complex history, its people, the role of the region in the Israeli-Palestinian confl…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Energy Insecurity: Where Climate Change Meets Geopolitics
How is energy insecurity shaping the world's power dynamics? From the urgency of collaboration to the delicate balance between environmental sustainability and national interests, guests Jason Bordof…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
BRICS Expansion Explained: New Members, New Challenges
Deep Dish demystifies the world of BRICS+ and delves into the intriguing expansion that is making waves in international diplomacy. Discover its origins and the significance behind its newest member…
Published on 2 years ago
New Technologies Transforming City Life: Dream or Reality?
Can smart cities truly deliver on their promises of innovation and sustainability? On Deep Dish, author and winner of the Pattis Family Foundation Global Cities Book Award, John Lorinc joins host Br…
Published on 2 years ago
Balancing Religious Diversity and National Identity in France
The expulsion of Muslim schoolgirls for refusing to remove their abayas serves as a stark reminder of France's ongoing struggle to balance its historical commitment to laïcité with its growing reli…
Published on 2 years ago
From Likes to Violence: How Big Tech is Helping Fuel Extremism
Deep Dish delves into how the unchecked power of social platforms in the Metaverse, woven into the fabric of modern communication, is fueling conflicts, disinformation, terror, and hate. Experts Kris…
Published on 2 years ago
From China to Mexico: Tracing the Deadly Fentanyl Trail
With 110,000 drug overdose deaths last year, including 70 percent from synthetic opioids, we examine how international factors have played a crucial role in the US drug epidemic. Vanda Felbab-Brow…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Sahel in Crisis: Niger’s Coup and the Failure of Western Intervention
Niger's recent coup has reignited debates about democracy, stability, and Western influence. Join Kamissa Camara of the US Institute of Peace and Deep Dish hosts Lizzy Shackelford and Brian Hanson …
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Lessons in Security and Diplomacy 25 Years After the US Embassy Bombings
Deep Dish revisits the haunting morning of August 7, 1998, when al-Qaeda struck US embassies in Kenya that claimed over 200 lives and left thousands wounded. Ambassador Prudence Bushnell, who was …
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
The Oppenheimer Effect: Reigniting Nuclear Awareness
Deep Dish explores the recently released 'Oppenheimer' film and journeys back to the Cold War era when nuclear weapons were etched into popular consciousness. Rachel Bronson and Avery Restrepo of t…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago