World Politics Review

World Politics Review

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With in-depth interviews with experts and leading policymakers, Trend Lines brings World Politics Review's uncompromising analysis of international affairs to the world of podcasts.

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Mar 27, 2025

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Episodes

Cuba Balances Reform With Defending the Revolution 13.05.2016

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and host Peter Dörrie discuss the challenges facing NATO, South Sudan’s unstable peace, and Kim Jong Un cementing his power at North Korea’s party congress. For the Report, Ted...

Hamas' Costly Options for Ending the Gaza Blockade 06.05.2016

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel discuss Honduras’ police scandal, transitional justice in Cote d’Ivoire, and Turkey, Syria and Iraq’s Kurds. For the Report, Khaled Hroub joins us to talk about Hamas’ opt...

Old Guard Victorious in Vietnam's Power Struggle 29.04.2016

In this week?s Trend Lines podcast, WPR?s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and host Peter D?rrie discuss the recent violence in Nagorno-Karabakh, the U.N.?s cease-fire monitoring capabilities, and West Africa?s regional anti-Boko Haram force. For the ...

U.S. Presidential Candidates Shake Things Up on Foreign Policy 22.04.2016

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and host Peter Dörrie discuss Saudi Arabia’s Shiite minority; the U.K. referendum on European Union membership; and instability in Nigeria’s Niger Delta. For the Report, WPR co...

The Philippines’ Reform Agenda in the Post-Aquino Era 15.04.2016

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and host Peter Dörrie discuss domestic politics in Bangladesh; Iran and Saudi Arabia’s battle for influence in Africa; and the challenges facing the global middle class. For th...

Limited Wars in U.S. and Russian Military Culture 08.04.2016

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and host Peter Dörrie discuss the upcoming elections in Peru and Chad as well as the differing reactions to the Panama Papers around the globe. For the Report, Steven Metz join...

Laos Opens Its Economy, but Little Else 01.04.2016

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and host Peter Dörrie discuss the changing definition of official development assistance, Burkina Faso’s security threats, and hawks and doves in the U.S. presidential campaign...

What Another Museveni Victory Means for Uganda 25.03.2016

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and host Peter Dörrie discuss the United Nation’s road-trip diplomacy, efforts to save cultural heritage during conflicts, and the growing threat against human rights activists...

China’s Military Reforms Respond to Changing Missions 18.03.2016

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and host Peter Dörrie discuss tensions between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon, South Africa’s rapprochement with Nigeria and U.S.-Cuba ties. For the Report, Richard Weitz of the Huds...

How Russia’s Muslims Influence Putin’s Foreign Policy 11.03.2016

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and host Peter Dörrie discuss the elections in Iran, South Korea’s missile defense program and the Colombian government’s peace talks with the FARC. For the report, Robert Crew...

The Changing Nature of Peacekeeping 04.03.2016

Richard Gowan, fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations joins us for a special episode on the changing nature and norms of peacekeeping.

Challenges to the International System 26.02.2016

Former director of the Stimson Center Ellen Laipson joins us to discuss the recent and future development of the international system.

China's Rise and its Implications 17.02.2016

Judah Grunstein and Peter Dörrie discuss China's rise as an economic and political power and its implications for the rest of the world in anticipation of a panel discussion on China at the St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs on Feb. 19, which w...

Then End of Safe Harbor: A Question of Politics, Not a Trade War 12.02.2016

WPR editor-in-chief Judah Grunstein and Peter Dörrie discuss the issues dominating global politics this week. For the Report, Abraham Newman explains the politics that let to the nullification of the Safe Harbor agreement between the U.S. and the E.U. ...

Emerging Economies Demand a New Balance of Power 05.02.2016

WPR editor-in-chief Judah Grunstein and Peter Dörrie discuss the issues dominating global politics this week. For the report, we are joined by Miles Kahler, to talk about the increasing influence of emerging economies on the international stage.

Colombia's Gold Miners Between a Rock and a Hard Place 29.01.2016

WPR's editor-in-chief and Peter Dörrie discuss the issues dominating global politics this week. For the report, we are joined by journalist Bargent to discuss illegal gold mining and violence in Columbia.

Hip-Hop Culture and Youth Movements in Senegal 22.01.2016

WPR's editor-in-chief and Peter Dörrie discuss the issues dominating global politics this week. For the report, we are joined by journalist and communications consultant Amanda Fortier to explore the relationship between hip-hop youth culture and polit...

The Challenges of Integrating Refugees Into the European Union 15.01.2016

WPR's editor-in-chief and Peter Dörrie discuss the issues dominating global politics this week. For the report, Human Rights Watch's Judith Sunderland joins us to discuss the challenges of integrating refugees into the European Union amidst an increasi...

Suppression of Freedom of Expression in Turkey 08.01.2016

WPR's editor-in-chief and Peter Dörrie discuss the issues dominating global politics this week. For the Report, Nate Schenkkan joins us to discuss the Turkish government's crackdown on independent media and freedom of expression. More info on worldpoli...

Global Politics in 2015 30.12.2015

WPR's editor-in-chief Judah Grunstein and Peter Dörrie discuss the major trends that shaped 2015. More info on www.worldpoliticsreview.com

Myanmar's Challenging Transition From Military Dictatorship to Democracy 18.12.2015

WPR's editor-in-chief and Peter Dörrie discuss the issues dominating global politics this week. For the Report, Sebastian Strangio joins us to talk about the challenges of Myanmar's ongoing democratization. Find the shownotes on www.worldpoliticsreview...

Can the Trans-Pacific Partnership Reinvigorate Global Trade Negotiations? 11.12.2015

In the Briefing WPR editor-in-chief Judah Grunstein and Peter Dörrie discuss the issues dominating global politics this week. For the Report, Edward Alden of the Council on Foreign Relations joins us to give insights into global trade negotiations and ...

Rethinking engagement with fragile states 04.12.2015

WPR Editor-in-Chief Judah Grunstein and Peter Dörrie discuss the issues dominating global politics this week. For the Report, Ian Quick gives insights into new thinking about engaging fragile states. Find the shownotes on www.worldpoliticsreview.com

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