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Updated 02/08/2023

12 NOV

Mohammad Ali Shabani: Iran After October 7

This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Mohammad Ali Shabani, editor of Amwaj.media, a London-based news site focusing on Iran, Iraq, and the Arabian Peninsula countries. Together, they discuss Iran’s regional strategy and the choices Iran has after a year of rising regional tensions. Then, Jon continues the conversation with Martin Pimentel and Will Todman to discuss what the new U.S. administration will mean for Iran, its conflict with Israel, and its relations with the United States. Transcript, "Mohammad Ali Shabani: Iran After October 7," CSIS, November 12, 2024.

12 Nov

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44 min
3 DAYS AGO

“Under the Gun: Firearms Trafficking in Latin America and the Caribbean”: Audio Brief with Christopher Hernandez-Roy and Henry Ziemer

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Christopher Hernandez-Roy and Henry Ziemer on their report with Azucena Duarte, Under the Gun: Firearms Trafficking in Latin America and the Caribbean.

3 days ago

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2 min
3 DAYS AGO

Analysis: Saudi Arabia's Economic Plans Stumble

One pillar of Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030 development plan is NEOM, a land development, tourism, and model city project that is projected to cost at least a half a trillion dollars. Last week, NEOM’s CEO left suddenly. Asher Grant-Sasson speaks with Jon Alterman, director of the CSIS Middle East Program, about NEOM, its challenges, and Saudi Arabia’s economic future.

3 days ago

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4 min
24 SEPT

Analysis: Israel-Hezbollah Escalation

On September 23rd, Israeli airstrikes killed more than 180 Lebanese in the country’s deadliest day of conflict since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. This is one of the most recent developments in the ongoing escalation between Israel and Hezbollah. Leah Hickert speaks with Jon Alterman, director of the CSIS Middle East Program, about why this escalation is occurring and possible off-ramps for the violence. A new Analysis from the CSIS Middle East Program. Jon Alterman, "Israel-Hezbollah Escalation," CSIS, September 24, 2024.

24 Sept

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6 min
12 NOV

The Return of Tariff Man

On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we give our first reactions to the reelection of Donald Trump and speculate about what trade and economic policy will look like in the next administration.

12 Nov

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27 min
14 NOV

The State Advances, The Private Sector Retreats

In this episode of Pekingology which aired on Dec. 10, 2020, Jude Blanchette talks to Jörg Wuttke, the president of the EU Chamber of Commerce in China, to discuss the expanding power and influence of state-owned enterprises in China's economy.

14 Nov

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32 min
12 NOV

The Exit Interview

This week Mike hosts Jude for a final goodbye episode to get Jude's synopsis of the China watching fields ability to understand China, what they have rightly predicted, what has been missed, Beijing's politics, and many other topics discussed in previous episodes.

12 Nov

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44 min
14 NOV

“What Difference Does It Make?”: Audio Brief with Kathleen McInnis

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Kathleen McInnis on her report with Alexis Day, What Difference Does It Make?: A Report of the CSIS Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative.

14 Nov

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4 min
4 NOV

Navigating National Security in the age of AI

Aspen Strategy Group executive director Anja Manuel joins the podcast to discuss issues surrounding AI and national security, and a new series of original papers and op-eds called “Intelligent Defense: Navigating National Security in the Age of AI.” The papers are authored by Aspen Strategy Group members including: Manuel, Mark Esper, General David Petraeus, David Ignatius, Nick Kristof, Steve Bowsher, Joseph S. Nye, Jr., Yoshua Bengio, Senator Chris Coons, Kent Walker, Jennifer Ewbank, Daniel Poneman, Eileen O’Connor, and Graham Allison.

4 Nov

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20 min
29 OCT

Amjad Iraqi: The Future of Palestinians in Israel

This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Amjad Iraqi, a senior editor at +972 Magazine and an associate fellow with Chatham House. He is also affiliated with Al-Shabaka, an online Palestinian policy network. Together, they discuss how Palestinian citizens of Israel have been experiencing the Gaza war, and the future of Palestinian communities in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank. Then, Jon continues the conversation with Natasha Hall and Leah Hickert to discuss how virtual communities influence national political movements. Transcript, "Amjad Iraqi: The Future of Palestinians in Israel," CSIS, October 29, 2024.

29 Oct

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41 min

CSIS podcasts feature experts & scholars on a range of critical issues surrounding geopolitics, national security, defense, & international affairs topics.