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The Entirely Manufactured and Dangerous Crisis over the Essequibo

CSIS Americas Program director Ryan C. Berg and deputy director Christopher Hernandez-Roy evaluate the unfolding situation in Essequibo, the Maduro regime's strategic calculus, and its implications for regional security.

Critical Questions by Ryan C. Berg and Christopher Hernandez-Roy — December 8, 2023

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The Truth of the Matter

U.S.-Australia Relationship

CSIS’s Charles Edel joins the podcast to discuss the recent State Visit of Australian Prime Minister Albanese to Washington and its implications for Indo-Pacific security.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Charles Edel — November 1, 2023

CSIS the truth of the matter
The Asia Chessboard

Vietnam’s Great Power Hedge

Mike and Jude are joined by Huong Le Thu, Deputy Director of the Asia Program at the International Crisis Group, whose research on Vietnam’s defense and foreign policy, Southeast Asia’s security, ASEAN regionalism, and China-Southeast Asia relations has featured in a wide range of publications. 

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette Michael J. Green and Huong Le Thu — October 31, 2023

CSIS The Asia Chess Board
Audio Briefs

“Paper Tiger or Pacing Threat”: Audio Brief with Ryan Berg

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Ryan Berg on his report with Henry Ziemer, Paper Tiger of Pacing Threat?: China’s Security and Defense Engagement in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Podcast Episode by Ryan C. Berg — October 31, 2023

Audio Briefs

The Evolution of Chinese Engagement with the Dominican Republic

CSIS Americas senior associate Evan Ellis evaluates PRC involvement in the Dominican Republic under the Abinader administration with a particular emphasis on diplomacy, trade, mining, organized crime, and security cooperation.

Commentary by Evan Ellis — October 31, 2023

Babel: Translating the Middle East

Neri Zilber: Inside Israeli Politics During Wartime

Jon Alterman speaks with Neri Zilber about the war in Gaza, how Israelis are thinking about what comes next, and what it means for the region.

Podcast Episode by Jon B. Alterman Natasha Hall and Leah Hickert — October 31, 2023

CSIS Babel
The Truth of the Matter

Israel, Hamas & Egypt’s Role

CSIS’s Jon Alterman joins the podcast to discuss the ongoing battle between Israel and Hamas, and the role Egypt could play. 

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Jon B. Alterman — October 27, 2023

CSIS the truth of the matter
Southeast Asia Radio

Pacific Airwaves - Voted Off the Islands

Monica and Andreyka chat about outcomes from the U.S.-Pacific Island Forum Summit, Australia’s “Voice to Parliament” referendum, and New Zealand’s general elections.

Podcast Episode by Monica Sato and Andreyka Natalegawa — October 26, 2023

CSIS Southeast Asia Radio