Deep Dish on Global Affairs
Latest Episodes
Should the US Embrace or Reject Engagement with China?
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is in his third five-year term as the nation's president, putting him on track to stay in power for life at a time of severe economic challenges and rising tensions with the
How to Change the World: Why Quick Fixes Fail and What to Do
Dive into the world of lasting change withDeep Dish! Join host Brian Hanson and author Sascha Haselmayer in a captivating exploration of 'The Slow Lane.' Well uncover the secrets behind why instant
This Era of Hostage Diplomacy Requires New Answers
From Hamas to Russia to Iran, hostage-taking is on the rise once again and hostage diplomacy has entered that arsenal of foreign policy tools by countries around the world. This week, Northwestern Uni
How Partisan is US Foreign Policy?
Deep Dish explores how Americas hyper partisan politics are impacting foreign policy actions. Author Jordan Tama shares revelations from his new book, while the Councils Dina Smeltz unveils fresh su
Could an Asian NATO be in the Cards?
The Asia-Pacific region is witnessing a seismic shift in power dynamics as nations like Japan, Australia, and the US forge a game-changing partnership to counter China's influence. The big question: c
Is Poland's General Election a Turning Point for the Nation?
On Sunday, Polands opposition parties won a victory in the countrys general election signaling a radical change for the country. After emerging as a major EU success story, Polands politics shifted
Gaza: Epicenter of the Israel-Hamas War
Deep Dishdelves into the heart of the Gaza Strip.Expert Michael Merryman-Lotze and host Brian Hanson discuss its complex history, its people, the role of the region in the Israeli-Palestinian confli
Energy Insecurity: Where Climate Change Meets Geopolitics
How is energy insecurity shaping the world's power dynamics? From the urgency of collaboration to the delicate balance between environmental sustainability and national interests, guests Jason Bordoff
BRICS Expansion Explained: New Members, New Challenges
Deep Dish demystifies the world of BRICS+ and delves into the intriguing expansion that is making waves in international diplomacy. Discover its origins and the significance behind its newest members.
New Technologies Transforming City Life: Dream or Reality?
Can smart cities truly deliver on their promises of innovation and sustainability? On Deep Dish, author and winner of the Pattis Family Foundation Global Cities Book Award, John Lorinc joins host Bria