🎧 On this episode of The World Next Week podcast, hosts Carla Robbins and Robert McMahon discuss the U.S. presidential campaign picking up, Iran mulling retaliation, Bangladesh’s new government, and more. Listen to get ready for next week: https://on.cfr.org/46V7rzP
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The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries. Founded in 1921, CFR takes no institutional positions on matters of policy. CFR's website, www.cfr.org, is a trusted, nonpartisan source of timely analysis and context on international events and trends. CFR publishes the bimonthly Foreign Affairs magazine, widely-considered to be the most influential magazine for the analysis and debate of foreign policy and economics. Follow CFR on X: http://twitter.com/CFR_org Follow CFR on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cfr_org/ Watch CFR on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/cfr/featured Like CFR on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/councilonforeignrelations
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is the Democratic vice-presidential nominee. Here's a brief rundown of his views and record on some of the country’s top foreign policy issues.
Issue Guide: Tim Walz on Foreign Policy
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Rather than being leaderless, contemporary African protests are being steered by a leadership no one saw coming, writes Ebenezer Obadare.
The Myth of the ‘Leaderless' African Protest
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The Gulf states are angling for closer ties with African countries, and the feeling is mutual. But critics say differences over governance values, labor rights, and ongoing conflicts could stoke tensions. Get the latest:
Africa and the Gulf Are Growing Closer. Will It Increase Global Tensions?
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Google loses antitrust case; State officials condemn X's AI-fueled misinformation; UN finalizing cybercrime treaty; Digital repression spiked during and after Venezuela's election. Dive into our Cyber Week in Review with expert Adam Segal.
Cyber Week in Review: August 8, 2024
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"[The presidents of Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico] don’t have to be idealists to act. They should see the parallels between what’s happening in Venezuela today and the repression the left suffered under their own countries’ authoritarian regimes decades ago," argues CFR expert Will Freeman.
In Venezuela, the Latin American Left Will Show Us What it Really Stands For
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China’s industrial policies may boost its number of small-scale chemical intermediate producers, increasing the risk that certain opportunistic firms may venture into supplying various precursors for synthetic drugs such as fentanyl, writes Zongyuan Zoe Liu, PhD, CFA.
Fentanyl Supply Chains in China: Chinese Fentanyl Makers and Domestic Circulation
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The International Olympic Committee says the games are not meant to be political. But governments and athletes have frequently used the Olympics to make statements through boycotts and protests. Learn more in our timeline: https://on.cfr.org/4fqmIwf
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Shannon K. O'Neil and Will Freeman highlight what's happening in Latin America this week: 🔹 Bukele’s mano dura tactics got results on crime, but won’t fix the economy. 🔹 Petro leaves Colombia ill-equipped to handle a new Venezuelan migration wave.
Colombia Isn't Ready for a New Venezuelan Migration Wave, Plus Bukele's Mano Dura Threats Won't Fix the Economy
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The Supreme Court’s recent ruling that limits federal agencies’ power to interpret laws will have major implications for U.S. climate and environmental policies, writes Alice Hill.
The U.S. Supreme Court's Chevron Deference Ruling Will Disrupt Climate Policy
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