Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast
1) Trump, Iran, and the Future of American Power
Trump said he would stop wars, not start them. But as the conflict with Iran widens, that promise is under strain. Matt Duss of the Center for International Policy explores what this moment reveals ab...Show More
2) War with Iran: What the World Debated in New Delhi
Just days after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, global leaders gathered in New Delhi for the Raisina Dialogue. As tensions escalated, conversations quickly shifted to urgent questions about war, energ...Show More
3) Are We Headed for a Bigger War with Iran?
US and Israeli strikes on Iran have triggered retaliation across the region, with drones, missiles, grounded flights, and rising oil prices. But what's the actual goal? Is this a short, decisive campa...Show More
4) Is Japan Entering a New Political Era?
5) The West Under Pressure: Inside Munich 2026
Ukraine, China, and Iran are shaking up the world—but at the Munich Security Conference, the West seemed to be worrying about itself. Amid simmering transatlantic tensions, US Secretary of State Marco...Show More
6) Can Europe Stand Without the US?
Europe is rethinking its security as the US signals it may not always be a reliable partner. Ahead of the Munich Security Conference, countries are scrambling to rearm, diversify partnerships, and pro...Show More
7) Is the West Ready for an Asian Century?
As China and India rise, power in the Indo-Pacific is shifting fast, and the world is feeling it. Former Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani puts it bluntly: "the era of Western domination of world...Show More
8) Davos Shockwaves: Moments That Sparked Bigger Questions
The World Economic Forum doesn't always deliver clear answers—but this year, it delivered drama and tension. From President Trump's speech to Europe's pushback and a rare standing ovation, a few momen...Show More
9) How the World Is Reading US Power
One year into US President Donald Trump's second term, the administration has outlined a vision of US preeminence in the Western Hemisphere and sharper competition with China. Ryan Hass of the Brookin...Show More
10) Iran Protests: Can the Regime Survive
Protests are spreading across Iran, and reports suggest violent crackdowns and a rising death toll. So what's driving this moment, and how does it differ from protests Iran has seen before? Journalist...Show More