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A weekly analysis of the complex policy issues driving the news.

    Putin’s Missile War

    Putin’s Missile War

    CSIS’s Ian Williams joins the podcast to discuss Russia’s use of advanced, and not-so-advanced missiles in its war against Ukraine and how deterrence of the Russian Air Force by Ukrainian air defenses has shaped the course of the war.

    • 15 min
    AI and the G7

    AI and the G7

    CSIS’s Gregory C. Allen joins the podcast to discuss why the Group of Seven Nations (G7) are headed into new territory discussing AI, how they should attempt to regulate it, and creating a framework for addressing the challenges going forward. 
    Allen is the director of CSIS’ Wadhwani Center for AI and Technology. Allen is also director of the CSIS AI Council co-chaired by Accenture CEO Julie Sweet and Microsoft President Brad Smith. In April, the Council released its report, “Advancing Cooperative AI Governance at the 2023 G7 Summit” https://www.csis.org/analysis/advancing-cooperative-ai-governance-2023-g7-summit

    • 9 min
    China, Ukraine, and AI at the G7 Summit

    China, Ukraine, and AI at the G7 Summit

    CSIS’s Stephanie Segal joins the podcast to preview the upcoming G7 Summit where leaders will focus on China and Ukraine as well as the new threats posed by generative artificial intelligence.

    • 22 min
    China’s New Strategy for Waging the Microchip Tech War

    China’s New Strategy for Waging the Microchip Tech War

    CSIS’s Gregory C. Allen joins the podcast to discuss his new report on “China’s New Strategy for Waging the Microchip Tech War,” and what it means for the United States and the world.

    • 24 min
    End of Line for Erdogan?

    End of Line for Erdogan?

    CSIS’s Bulent Aliriza joins the program to discuss Turkey’s upcoming elections and whether President Erdogan will leave office if defeated.

    • 20 min
    Most Populous Country

    Most Populous Country

    CSIS’ Jen Sciubba joins the podcast to discuss the announcement that India has overtaken China as the largest country and what it means for the world.

    • 25 min

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