Latest Episodes
What Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Means for the Indo-Pacific
In the weeks since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, policymakers and thought leaders have reflected on its implications for the global order, especially for the...
A Conversation with Bangladeshi Foreign Minister H.E. A.K. Abdul Momen
This year marks the 50th anniversary of relations between the United States and Bangladesh. Over the past five decades, Bangladesh and the United States...
Women, Climate Change and Peacebuilding
The U.S. Secretary of State's 2022 International Women of Courage (IWOC) award honors women from around the globe who have demonstrated exceptional courage and...
Activist Adaptation to Emergent Technology
While the growth of the internet initially empowered activists, recent years have seen the rise of a new brand of digital authoritarianism in which...
Islam, Peace and Women’s Rights in Afghanistan
Since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban have introduced new policies and regulations based on their own interpretation of Islam and Sharia...
Responding to Russian Atrocities in Ukraine
As Russia’s assault on Ukraine continues, mounting evidence suggests that atrocities, including war crimes and crimes against humanity, are ongoing. On March 22, USIP...