
Around the World with Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo is ORF America's debut podcast, which delivers clear, insightful analysis of the most important developments in geopolitics from the past week. New episodes are available every Friday. For more about ORF America's research and events, visit orfamerica.org.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 21 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsNews Commentary | |||

In this week’s episode of Around the World, hosts Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo unpack the high-stakes summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, outlining what each side is hoping to secure amid rising tensions... more
In this week’s episode of Around the World, Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi, President and CEO of the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET), joins hosts Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo to discuss Africa’s shifting economic landscape, from declining... more
In this week’s episode of Around the World, hosts Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo break down a last-minute ceasefire between the United States and Iran, exploring what drove the sudden de-escalation and what to watch as negotiations unfold. They t... more
In this week’s episode of Around the World, hosts Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo deliver updates on the growing uncertainty surrounding the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict, discussing whether a ceasefire is within reach and how the crisis is shaping pe... more
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This show delivers concise, weekly geopolitical analysis focused on current international affairs, with hosts breaking down major developments across regions such as the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Episodes regularly cover security strategy, global power shifts, alliances, and the economic implications of policy moves, often tying together events like defense planning, sanctions, leadership changes, and regional conflicts. The format tends to pair high-level trendlines with specific country or event-based discussions, offering listeners a clear throughline on how competing interests shape global stability. A notable strength is the duo's ability to connect disparate events into broader strategic implications, making it useful f... more
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