Saudi Arabia and Newcastle United — Is “Sportswashing” The New Frontier of Public Diplomacy?In early October, a group lead by the investment arm of the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia purchased Newcastle...
The New Malaria Vaccine is a Big Step Forward — But No Silver BulletOn October 6, the World Health Organization endorsed a malaria vaccine for the first time ever. After years of testing,...
The Civil War in Ethiopia is Getting WorseIn late September, the government of Ethiopia expelled seven top UN officials from the country. This move came just weeks...
How China Makes Foreign PolicyThe process by which China makes its foreign policy is often considered to be a black box — or at...
What is the Link Between Climate Change and Migration in Latin America?Today’s episode was recorded live in front of a virtual audience and produced in partnership with CGIAR, the world’s largest...
Will China’s Evergrande Crisis Unleash a Global Economic Contagion?The massive Chinese real estate company Evergrande is unable to pay its debts. This has sparked some rare protests in...
A Coup in Guinea is the Latest of a Trend in West AfricaOn September 5th, a special forces unit of the Guinean military attacked the presidential palace in the capital Conakry and...
Live From UNGA — Day 5 | A Major Meeting on Energy Transition | ICRC Head Peter Maurer | UN Foundation President and CEO Elizabeth CousensThe annual opening of the UN General Assembly is always one the most important weeks on the diplomatic calendar. This...
Live From UNGA — Day 4 | Food Systems Summit | Security Council Meets on Climate-SecurityThe annual opening of the UN General Assembly is always one the most important weeks on the diplomatic calendar. And...
