Global Politics

Upcoming Events

Tehran's Tactics: Iran, Its Proxies, and US Middle East Policy

Hybrid EVENT

Election 2024

Join us for a discussion on how the presidential election may shape US policy toward Iran and the broader Middle East.

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People walk past an anti-U.S. mural painted on the wall of the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran on August 19, 2023.

Vahid Salemi / AP

Oct

9

The Israel-Hamas War: One Year On

Hybrid EVENT

Join us for a conversation on the political and humanitarian implications of the Israel-Hamas war and prospects for peace.

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A member of the Israeli forces stands next to a wall with Hebrew writing reading "Path to Peace" at the Kibbutz Netiv Haasara near the border with Gaza Strip, Israel on November 17, 2023.

LEO CORREA / AP

Oct

16

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Past Events

Views from across the Pond

PAST EVENT VIDEO

Ambassadors Jovita Neliupšienė, Karen Pierce, and Rosemary Banks discuss the current state of the world, this year’s global elections, and their implications for transatlantic cooperation.

Aug 22

Ana Miyares Photography

Defining America's Future: The Role of Foreign Policy in 2024

PAST EVENT VIDEO

Susan Rice, Rajiv Shah, Gina McCarthy, and Chris Van Hollen join Ivo Daalder for a conversation on the role of foreign policy in the 2024 election.

Aug 20

Ana Miyares Photography

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Commentary & Analysis

September 20, 2024

Explosions in Lebanon, Far Right in Europe, Ukraine Peace Plan

Video Series

World Review with Ivo Daalder

Stefanie Bolzen, Stefan Kornelius, and Andrew Roth join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Lebanon citizens watching the news of explosions

AP / Hassan Ammar

Global Politics

September 13, 2024

Middle East Crisis, Russia-Ukraine War, US Candidates' Foreign Policy

Video Series

World Review with Ivo Daalder

Karen DeYoung, Bobby Ghosh, and Prashant Rao join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Ariel Schalit / AP

Global Politics

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Research

August 29, 2024

Americans Fear Recent Assassinations in Middle East Will Spark Wider War

RESEARCH

Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

The US public is now equally split on whether Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza is justified or not.

A Hezbollah supporter waves the Palestinian flag during the funeral procession of top commander Fouad Shukur who was killed by an Israeli airstrike

Hussein Malla / AP

US Foreign Policy

July 18, 2024

Young Russians See Brighter Future Than Young Americans Do

RESEARCH

Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

Russian young adults have a more positive economic and political outlook than their American counterparts, yet both youth populations think equally about emigrating.