Live from the UN 2014, Part 2
It's a special edition of the podcast today! I have a number of officials from the United Nations on the show. These interviews were conducted on location at the United Nations. Each conversation last...
7 Juli 20141h 7min
Inside the Iran Nuke Talks
All eyes are on Vienna as delegations from the United States, Germany, France, the UK, Russia and China meet with Iranian officials in a final push to secure a comprehensive agreement over Iran's nucl...
3 Juli 201428min
Turkey's Strategic View of the Iraq Crisis
Turkish foreign policy is always a fascinating case study. As the sunni insurgency in Iraq is gaining steam, how are Turkish foreign policy elites responding? What are Turkey's near term strategic goa...
26 Juni 201420min
Live from the UN, 2014 (Part 1)
Something different on the podcast this week! I recent sat down with a number of officials at the United Nations as part of Talk Radio Day 2014. This is an annual event hosted by the United Nations Fo...
23 Juni 20141h
A UN View of the Iraq Crisis
From the perspective of the United Nations, the crisis in Iraq cannot be disaggregated from the crisis in Syria. In this special edition of Global Dispatches, I speak with the United Nations Deputy Se...
19 Juni 201416min
Dying for the World Cup
In 2022 Qatar will host the World Cup. Migrant workers, mostly from Southeast Asia, are living in harsh conditions and dying in large numbers as they construct the infrastructure for the World Cup in ...
12 Juni 201418min
Egypt After the Counter Revolution
Egypt's ex Army Chief Abdel Fatah al Sisi won election this week (with an astounding 96% of the vote!) The ascent of this Mubarak-era military functionary speaks to the profound failure of Egypt's 201...
5 Juni 201425min
What Obama Left Out of His Big Foreign Policy Speech
President Obama's commencement address to West Point Graduates this week was billed by the White House as a major foreign policy address. But there were some conspicuous absences from the talk. What w...
29 Maj 201416min
