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Syria presents a tapestry of challenges to policymakers. Wilson Scholar Amy Austin Holmes joins us in part two of a two part conversation about Syria, Turkey, Russia, the Kurds, and the United States....

8 Marras 201918min

Syria presents a tapestry of challenges to policymakers. Wilson Scholar Amy Austin Holmes joins us in part one of a two part conversation about Syria, Turkey, Russia, the Kurds, and the United States.

8 Marras 201916min

Forget buying Greenland, the largest island in the world.  China wants to lease Tulagi.  Never heard of it?  Well, after this episode you will.  Abraham Denmark walks us through diplomatic moves being...

5 Marras 201918min

We have heard a lot of opinions of how President Trump has dealt with immigration, the border, and foreign policy. But in explaining a new piece he has written, Duncan Wood, Director of the Wilson Cen...

31 Loka 201923min

China and Russia.  So many differences, but yet so much in common.  Stacy Closson joins us to sort through the venn diagram of issues that are in the China/Russia relationship.  And what that means fo...

22 Loka 201922min

American University Professor and Wilson Center Scholar Michelle Egan helps us understand Brexit, whether it will happen or not.  This is a great catch up if you haven't followed the day to day back a...

11 Loka 201923min

Aynne Kokas is back!  You see, she was studying China's censorship of American media since before it was cool.  And this week, with situations between China and the NBA and South Park hitting the news...

8 Loka 201917min

In this Quicktake episode, Morgan Jacobs of the Kennan Institute and host of "Kennan Xplainer" on Youtube, helps us understand Ukraine vs. THE Ukraine.  Interesting etymology ahead!

1 Loka 20197min