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Steven Cook, the Eni Enrico Mattei senior fellow for Middle East and Africa studies at CFR, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the collapse of the temporary ceasefire in Gaza and the future of the conflict between Israel and Hamas. 
 
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Mentioned on the Episode
 
Steven Cook, “The War Won’t Solve the Israel-Palestine Conflict,” Foreign Policy
 
Fred Iklé, Every War Must End
 
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Michelle Gavin, the Ralph Bunche senior fellow for Africa policy studies at the Council, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the impact of climate change in the Horn of Africa. This series is made possible by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. 
 
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Michelle Gavin, Climate Change and Regional Instability in the Horn of Africa
 
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This episode first aired: February 14, 2023

Peter Trubowitz, a professor of international relations and director of the Phelan U.S. Center at the London School of Economics and an associate fellow at Chatham House, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the reasons for the rise of anti-globalism in Western countries and its consequences for world order.
 
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Peter Trubowitz and Brian Burgoon, Geopolitics and Democracy: The Western Liberal Order from Foundation to Fracture
 
Peter Trubowitz and Brian Burgoon, “Make the Center Vital Again,” Foreign Affairs
 
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Matthew Goodman, a distinguished fellow for global economic policy and director of the Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies at CFR, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2023 forum in San Francisco, California.
 
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Nicholas Eberstadt, the Henry Wendt Chair in political economy at the American Enterprise Institute, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss how demographic trends in China, Russia, and the United States will shape and constrain global geopolitical competition.
 
Mentioned on the Podcast
 
Nicholas Eberstadt, “America Hasn’t Lost Its Demographic Advantage,” Foreign Affairs
 
Nicholas Eberstadt, “Can America Cope with Demographic Decline?,” National Review
 
Nicholas Eberstadt, “China’s Collapsing Birth and Marriage Rates Reflect a People’s Deep Pessimism,” Washington Post
 
Nicholas Eberstadt, Russia’s Peacetime Demographic Crisis: Dimensions, Causes, Implications
 
Nicholas Eberstadt, “Russian Power in Decline,” Milken Institute Review
 
Nicholas Eberstadt, “The China Challenge: A Demographic Predicament Will Plague the Mainland for Decades,” Discourse
 
Nicholas Eberstadt, “With Great Demographics Comes Great Power,” Foreign Affairs
 
Nicholas Eberstadt and Ashton Verdery, “A Revolution Is Coming for China’s Families,” The Wall Street Journal
 
Nicholas Eberstadt and Ashton Verdery, “China’s Shrinking Families,” Foreign Affairs
 
For an episode transcript and show notes, visit The President’s Inbox at: https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/demography-and-world-power-nicholas-eberstadt 

Description: Matthew Waxman, adjunct senior fellow for law and foreign policy at CFR and the Liviu Librescu Professor of Law at Columbia Law School, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the laws of warfare and how they apply to the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.
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