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- Philippine General Election, Hong Kong’s New Chief Executive, and MoreThe Philippines holds a general election, a vote for a new chief executive happens in Hong Kong, and foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) nations meet in Germany.Articles and Podcasts Mentioned on the PodcastDerek H. Chollet, “U.S. Policy Toward Russia,” The President’s Inbox, May 3, 2022Josh Kurlantzick, “A Marcos Presidency Will Be Bad News for the Philippines’ Democracy,” World Politics Review via CFR.org, April 15, 2022Josh Kurlantzick, “The Philippines’ High-Stakes Election: What to Know,” CFR.org, April 21, 2022Books and Reports MentionedAlice C. Hill, The Fight for Climate After COVID-19 (2021)Stewart Patrick, Reflecting Sunlight to Reduce Climate Risk (2022)33 min
- Federal Reserve Committee Convenes, U.S. Leads UN Security Council, and MoreThe U.S. Federal Reserve is poised to raise interest rates, the United States assumes the presidency of the UN Security Council, and Japan marks Constitution Memorial Day as the country makes changes to its defense and security policy.Articles Mentioned on the PodcastKali Robinson, “How Russia’s War in Ukraine Could Amplify Food Insecurity in the Mideast,” CFR.org, April 21, 2022Experts and Interactives MentionedSheila Smith, CFRSheila Smith, “Constitutional Change in Japan,” CFR.org, March 11, 202134 min
- China-Solomon Islands Pact, French Presidential Runoff, and MoreU.S. officials visit the Solomon Islands to discuss China, voters in France head to the polls for a presidential runoff, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson travels to India.Articles Mentioned on the PodcastMatthias Matthijs, “Macron vs. Le Pen: What’s at Stake in the French Election?,” CFR.org, April 20, 202236 min
- IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings, North Korean Commemorations, and MoreThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank convene for their annual Spring Meetings, rumors fly of a North Korean nuclear test on the one-hundred-and-tenth anniversary of Kim Il Sung’s birth, and COVID-19 cases surge across China.Articles and Reports Mentioned on the PodcastEurope and Central Asia Economic Update: War in the Region, The World Bank, April 10, 2022Michelle Nichols, ”U.S. pushes U.N. to cut N.Korea oil imports, ban tobacco, blacklist Lazarus hackers,” Reuters, April 13, 202235 min
- France’s Presidential Election, ‘Stand Up For Ukraine’ Pledging Event, and MoreFrance has the first round of its presidential election, Warsaw holds a global pledging event for Ukrainian refugees and internally displaced persons, and Pakistan faces a constitutional crisis.Podcasts Mentioned on the PodcastAudrey Kurth Cronin, “War in the Digital Age,” The President’s Inbox, April 5, 202233 min
- Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks, EU-China Summitry, and MoreRussia-Ukraine peace talks continue in Istanbul, Turkey, officials from the European Union (EU) and China convene for a virtual trade summit, and Hungary holds closely watched general elections.Blogs Mentioned on the PodcastMichelle Gavin, Africa in Transition, CFR.org28 min
- Biden Visits Poland, Anxiety Over Oil Prices, and MoreU.S. President Joe Biden travels to Poland as Russia’s war in Ukraine enters a new phase, leaders from OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) and its allies convene virtually to discuss oil production, and international themes abound at the Ninety-Fourth Academy Awards.Podcasts Mentioned on the PodcastCharles A. Kupchan, “TPI Special: The War in Ukraine,” The President’s Inbox, February 25, 202229 min
- NATO Leaders Talk Russia, OIC Ministers Meet, and MoreNorth Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) leaders meet in Brussels as Russia’s attacks in Ukraine continue, and ministers from Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries discuss the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan.27 min
- Global Pressure Against Russia Grows, Two Years of COVID-19, and MoreThe destruction of Ukraine continues as countries ramp up pressure on Russia, the world marks two years since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization (WHO), and Colombians vote in parliamentary elections.Reports Mentioned on the PodcastChris Boulton, et al, “Pronounced loss of Amazon rainforest resilience since the early 2000s,” Nature Climate Change (March 2022)“Ukraine Refugee Situation,” The UN Refugee Agency, 202234 min
- Russian Invasion Intensifies, Chinese Leaders Convene, and MoreRussian forces ramp up assaults on Ukrainian cities, Chinese leaders gather for their annual “Two Sessions” meeting, and South Koreans head to the polls for a presidential election.Articles Mentioned on the PodcastChristian Shepherd, ”China not emerging as lifeline for sanction-slammed Russian economy,” Washington Post, March 2, 2022Scott Snyder, ”South Korea’s Presidential Election: What to Know,” CFR.org, March 3, 2022Resources Mentioned”Global Conflict Tracker,” Center for Preventive Action, CFR.org34 min
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