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Foreign Policy Live

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Each week, Foreign Policy Live will feature a substantive conversation on world affairs. Host and FP editor in chief Ravi Agrawal will be joined by leading foreign-policy thinkers and practitioners to analyze a key issue in global politics, from the U.S.-China relationship to conflict and diplomacy. FP Live is your weekly fix for smart thinking about the world. Foreign Policy magazine subscribers ... more

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With the cease-fire more than a week old, Palestinians now turn to what comes next: rebuilding and governing. Former spokesperson for the Palestine Liberation Organization Diana Buttu sits down with Ravi Agrawal to share her perspective.

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43 percent of voters under 30 supported U.S. President Donald Trump in the 2024 election, a 7 percent jump in support from both the 2016 and 2020 elections. What’s underpinning this rightward shift among young voters? Conservative commentator and jou... more

Tuesday marks two years since Hamas’s attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Since then, Israel has decimated Gaza in what many independent organizations are calling a genocide and attacked several countries in the region. How have all of these events imp... more

With increased polarization and ongoing budgetary disputes, the U.S. government does not seem to be acting in the way that the American forefathers intended. Host Ravi Agrawal brings on historian Jill Lepore to share more. Lepore is a professor at Ha... more

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Recent Guests

Emily Jashinsky
American journalist and commentator known for her work in conservative media
UnHerd
Episode: Are Young Americans Swinging Right?
Stephen Walt
Professor at Harvard University and columnist at Foreign Policy
Harvard University
Episode: The World After Oct. 7, 2023
Jill Lepore
Professor of law and American history at Harvard University
Harvard University
Episode: A U.S. Shutdown and a Constitutional Crisis
Majid Al Ansari
Chief Spokesperson of Qatar and advisor to the Prime Minister
Qatar Foreign Ministry
Episode: Will Qatar Continue to Mediate Between Hamas and Israel?
Kaja Kallas
EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security
European Union
Episode: One-on-One With Europe’s Top Diplomat
Adam Tooze
Economist and historian, professor at Columbia University, author of the substack Chartbook, and co-host of FP podcast Ones and Tooze.
Columbia University
Episode: Adam Tooze on the End of Development
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan and former CIA analyst
U.S. Senate
Episode: A “War Plan” for the Democratic Party
Nirupama Rao
Former Indian Foreign Secretary and ambassador to the United States and China
Government of India
Episode: Is Trump Making India Turn Away From the United States?
Javad Zarif
Former Foreign Minister of Iran
Episode: Former Iranian FM to Trump: ‘Stop Listening to Bibi’

Host

Ravi Agrawal
Editor-in-Chief of Foreign Policy with extensive experience in foreign affairs and international relations. Ravi hosts conversations with leading thinkers and practitioners to analyze key issues in global politics.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 944 ratings
  • One sided

    Anti Israel

    Apple Podcasts
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    Doug19788
    United States2 months ago
  • Shallow and smug

    Floats along the surface of months old talking points. Like listening to spoiled milk.

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    SuccesfulBusinessmanDanceParty
    United States2 months ago
  • Great info

    Podcast Addict
    5
    OSCAR ORO
    3 months ago
  • One sided

    Complex commentary, but a little one sided in most conflicts. Little pushback on guests.

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    4
    Andrew\
    United States4 months ago
  • Great show!

    FP Live is my favorite show. It’s always global in its outlook and Ravi is curious when he interviews analysts and tough when he interrogates people in power.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Global affairs lover
    United States5 months ago

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Are Young Americans Swinging Right?
Q: What is the new right and how does it distinguish itself?
The new right is characterized by sympathy towards the MAGA cause and a departure from the more traditional conservative stances of the past.
Are Young Americans Swinging Right?
Q: Why is there a shift in younger Americans toward conservatism?
The shift appears to be a backlash, particularly among young men, against leftist movements, influenced by cultural changes and events like COVID-19.
Are Young Americans Swinging Right?
Q: Is it correct that young Americans are trending conservative right now?
Yes, young Americans are trending conservative, particularly influenced by shifts among young men seeking new identities and responding to cultural issues.
The World After Oct. 7, 2023
Q: What should the world learn from the last two years?
To have international law work as it should, holding perpetrators of horrific crimes accountable.
The World After Oct. 7, 2023
Q: What are the transformational changes you see from October 7, 2023?
There's a fundamental change in the relative power of various actors in the region, with significant shifts in the political landscape.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Foreign Policy Live

What is Foreign Policy Live about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The podcast covers a wide spectrum of global affairs, focusing particularly on U.S. foreign policy dynamics, diplomatic relations, and geopolitical issues. Engaging discussions with international experts and former officials highlight critical topics like U.S.-China relations, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and European defense strategies. With episodes that feature prominent figures from academia, politics, and finance, it uniquely combines relevant insights with the latest developments in foreign affairs, making it a valuable resource for listeners interested in global politics and current events. The conversational format, led by a knowledgeable host, encourages a depth of analysis that aims to enlighten and inform its audience on comple... more

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