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Joseph Rodgers

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Thibault Denamiel

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Russian Roulette

Rose Gottemoeller on Negotiating with Russia

Max and Maria welcomed Rose Gottemoeller back to the show, to discuss the ongoing negotiations between the U.S., Russia, and Ukraine. As a former American diplomat who has sat across from the Russians to negotiate international treaties, she shared her insights about what she is watching as this process unfolds.

Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann and Maria Snegovaya — March 17, 2025

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Mexico Matters

Everything is Relative—including Tariffs

In this episode, Mariana speaks with Luis de la Calle, renowned economist, former NAFTA negotiator and the CEO of CMM Asociados. 

Podcast Episode by Mariana Campero — March 14, 2025

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Pekingology

Why Does the CCP Need a Core?

Jude Blanchette is joined by Xuezhi Guo, the Lincoln Financial Professor of Political Science at Gilford College, to discuss his book, The Politics of the Core Leader in China: Culture, Institution, Legitimacy, and Power.

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette — March 13, 2025

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The Eurofile

The EU at a Crossroads: Big Updates in Germany and the Cost of Trump Tariffs

In this week's episode, Max and Donatienne discuss the state of Germany’s post-election politics, including the future of the debt brake and upcoming coalition talks, and highlight the latest European Council meeting, European security, and Ukraine. Then, Max shares his key takeaways from a visit to Brussels before turning to a conversation with Phil Luck, director of the CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business, to discuss a looming transatlantic trade fight.

Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann, Donatienne Ruy, and Philip Luck — March 13, 2025

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The Eurofile

European Divorce

In a special crossover episode with CSIS's The Truth of the Matter, Max Bergmann joins Andrew Schwartz to debrief his recent trip to meet with European diplomats in Brussels and Paris and discuss a possible United States divorce from our allies in Europe.

Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann and H. Andrew Schwartz — March 12, 2025

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The Truth of the Matter

European Divorce

Following meetings with European diplomats in Brussels and Paris, CSIS’s Max Bergmann joins the podcast to discuss what seems like a possible United States divorce from our allies in Europe.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Max Bergmann — March 11, 2025

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