Analysis

The Global Food and Water Security Program hosted a discussion for the official U.S. launch of the 2023 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report.

On this Babel episode, Jon Alterman speaks with Palestinian political analyst Khalil Sayegh about what people get wrong about Gaza, the spread of misinformation, and why grassroots peace efforts need to change in the aftermath of the conflict.

The CSIS Missile Defense Project rolled out their new report, Countering Small Uncrewed Aerial Systems: Air Defense by and for the Joint Force.

Rising interest rates make it more expensive for EU member states to borrow. A fiscal union, a reformed EU budget and the issuing of more European debt to finance European public goods could provide a solution.   

Assisting U.S. exporters in finding new markets through trade agreements should be an important element of the U.S. economic security strategy.

The Foreign Pollution Fee Act targets environmental, geopolitical, and economic challenges all at once, an ambitious goal that likely runs afoul of U.S. trade commitments and presents imperfect decarbonization pathways but still signals a step in the right direction.

The U.S.-India 2+2 summit just concluded. What is the state of U.S.-India relations? 

This week, Rohitesh Dhawan talks with Gracelin Baskaran about responsible mining and the challenges faced by the global mining industry.

“Gaza: The Human Toll” captures the evolving humanitarian and health situation inside Gaza, understand how the conduct of the war is shaping outcomes, understand the policy and operational choices on the table, and think carefully about what may lie ahead.

This edtion of the Evening covers Hamas Attacks, Gaza’s Hospitals, Buffett Tribute, and More.