
Global events move fast—World Review helps you keep up. Each Friday, former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder brings together leading journalists and experts to break down what’s happening, why it matters, and what comes next. A Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs podcast from Harvard Kennedy School. ivodaalder.substack.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 208 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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• Martin Wolf argues that the Fed’s move is politically significant as much as economically justified, because Donald Trump’s demand for 1 percent rates is, in his words, “insane.”
• Missy Ryan adds that Trump’s economic focus seems cente... more
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• Nicholas Burns recounts being the new U.S. ambassador to NATO when the attacks happened and describes the urgent push to invoke Article V for the first time in NATO history.
• Meghan L. O’Sullivan explains how 9/11 helped push a generat... more
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• The Venezuela oil deal is framed as a huge geopolitical gamble, with claims of 65 billion barrels and a U.S. stake in a private Venezuelan company.
• Nahal Toosi explains why the deal is surrounded by legal, constitutional, and practica... more
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• Canada’s resistance to U.S. tariffs and what it means for Prime Minister Mark Carney
• Whether economic pressure can succeed against Iran where military action has not
• The weakening of U.S. leverage when allies are no longer wil... more
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Maybe, or even probably, the best foreign affairs podcast. Makes me smarter, or at least, way more aware of the world.
Outstanding discussion
Terrific discussion and good to hear challenge and explanation of the options going forward. Must listen podcast every week! Thank you
Journalists and commentators with differing perspectives and experiences offer a well-balanced discussion on global affairs. I definitely recommend.
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A high-signal roundtable of international affairs with fast-moving geopolitics, economics, and diplomacy as its core. Episodes frequently feature veteran foreign correspondents and policy experts unpacking US-European relations, NATO dynamics, sanctions, and evolving security challenges—from Iran and Ukraine to AI governance and large-scale sporting events' geopolitical implications. A consistent strength is bringing diverse, frontline perspectives from major outlets and think tanks to illuminate how decisions in Washington, Brussels, and beyond ripple globally. The format often blends on-the-ground reporting with historical context and policy analysis, making it valuable for listeners who want actionable insights on what's happening and wh... more
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