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The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs.Named by The Guardian as "a podcast to make you smarter," Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news.

What We Know About Trump's Nuclear Policy | Alexandra Bell
May 5, 2025 – 20:14
When Treaties Work: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
May 1, 2025 – 31:02
Why We are in a ‘New’ Nuclear Age | Ankit Panda
Apr 28, 2025 – 31:44
Tariffs, Counter-Tariffs, and What Comes Next in the US-China "Trade War"
Apr 21, 2025 – 22:24
What the World is Ignoring About Sudan’s Civil War
Apr 18, 2025 – 29:59
Trump’s Tariffs Are Making a Mess at the UN | To Save Us From Hell
Apr 14, 2025 – 20:20
Analyzing The Geopolitical Fallout As Trump’s Trade War Takes Shape
Apr 9, 2025 – 26:16
Something Strange is Happening in Canada
Apr 7, 2025 – 29:19
Crisis in Myanmar: Earthquake Aftermath and the Global Response
Apr 3, 2025 – 31:11
A First Hand View Of What Happens When Aid Funding Dries Up
Mar 31, 2025 – 25:21
Crisis at the UN Refugee Agency and International Organization for Migration | To Save Us From Hell
Mar 27, 2025 – 26:24
The View From Panama
Mar 24, 2025 – 24:12
When Treaties Work: The Basel Convention on Hazardous Wastes
Mar 20, 2025 – 25:57
South Sudan is on the Brink of a Full-Blown Civil War
Mar 17, 2025 – 30:35
Trump's War on Women Comes to the UN
Mar 13, 2025 – 34:36
Introducing: "Hidden Depths"
Mar 10, 2025 – 20:25
Our Global Humanitarian System is Collapsing
Mar 6, 2025 – 30:04
Seismic Shift At The UN Following A Jaw-Dropping Vote On Ukraine | To Save Us From Hell
Mar 3, 2025 – 13:30
When Treaties Work: The Mine Ban Treaty
Feb 27, 2025 – 37:16
How Ted Turner Changed the World
Feb 24, 2025 – 32:33
Trump's Anti-DEI Crusade Comes to the UN | To Save Us From Hell
Feb 20, 2025 – 28:17
Has Trump Destroyed Our Defense Against Pandemics?
Feb 17, 2025 – 38:18
Is There a Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine? | The Wall Street Journal’s Yaroslav Trofimov
Feb 13, 2025 – 23:05
Congo in Crisis: What’s Driving the Violence and How Can it End?
Feb 10, 2025 – 30:43
Can the UN Survive Trump 2.0?
Feb 5, 2025 – 43:03
Assessing the Impact of Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze | Jeremy Konyndyk
Jan 29, 2025 – 28:18
Sri Lanka Shows How to Oust a Corrupt Authoritarian Regime and Stop Democratic Backsliding
Jan 27, 2025 – 30:40
What We Learned from Elise Stefanik's Confirmation Hearing for UN Ambassador
Jan 23, 2025 – 47:31
Can the Gaza Ceasefire Hold?
Jan 20, 2025 – 31:26
Why People Believe Misinformation in War
Jan 16, 2025 – 26:38
Better Know Trump's Foreign Policy Team
Jan 13, 2025 – 28:28
What to Expect from the UN in 2025 | To Save Us From Hell
Jan 9, 2025 – 38:23
When Treaties Work: The Chemical Weapons Convention
Jan 6, 2025 – 47:45
How a School Milk Program is Fighting Hunger in Yemen | From Fragility to Stability
Jan 1, 2025 – 20:12
An Inside look at Jimmy Carter's Quest to Kill the Last Guinea Worm
Dec 30, 2024 – 29:14
A Top NGO Official Explains the Difficult Dynamics of Getting Aid into Gaza and Syria
Dec 24, 2024 – 20:43
Putting Women's Empowerment at the Center of Resilience Building | From Fragility to Stability
Dec 19, 2024 – 37:17
Will There Be a Coming Trade War?
Dec 16, 2024 – 30:57
What Syria's Political Future May Look Like | Emma Beals
Dec 12, 2024 – 28:45
What is Biden's Africa Legacy? (And Will Trump Blow It Up?)
Dec 9, 2024 – 24:37
How to Navigate Climate Security and Resilience in the Sahel | From Fragility to Stability
Dec 5, 2024 – 27:49
Why Ebola is No Longer a Great Global Threat
Dec 2, 2024 – 20:37
A Political Earthquake in Botswana
Nov 25, 2024 – 21:58
The Crisis in Haiti Has Taken a Dramatic Turn for the Worse
Nov 21, 2024 – 30:31
A Heavy Shadow Looms Over, COP 29 the Major UN Climate Conference
Nov 18, 2024 – 23:03
How to Escape the Nexus of Climate Change, Conflict and Forced Displacement | From Fragility to Stability
Nov 14, 2024 – 28:37
What the Republican Election Sweep Means for the United Nations
Nov 11, 2024 – 24:27
What Trump's Victory Means For US Foreign Policy | Politico's Robbie Gramer
Nov 7, 2024 – 19:27
The High Geopolitical Stakes of Georgia's Parliamentary Elections
Nov 4, 2024 – 22:44
How Social Assistance Can Improve Mental Health in Fragile Settings | "From Fragility to Stability"
Oct 31, 2024 – 33:39