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Intersections

Intersections


Intersections

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Economic recovery. Elections. Terrorism. Global poverty. Trade. Policy issues are complex and multi-faceted. Want more than the 30-second soundbyte? Tune in to Intersections, a podcast from the Brookings Institution, where two experts delve into the varying angles of the complicated issues facing our nation and the world. Subscribe now and be the first to hear new episodes.
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Financing Africa’s economic growth

In this episode, Brahima Sangafowa Coulibaly, senior fellow and director of the Africa ...

42 minutes
Apr 17, 2019

The roots of America’s divided politics

In this episode, Brookings Vice President Darrell West and Senior Fellow Camille Busett...

39 minutes
Apr 03, 2019

Russia’s challenge to the West

In this episode, Angela Stent and Keir Giles, authors of “Putin’s World: Russia Against...

36 minutes
Mar 20, 2019

Preventing violent extremism in fragile states

The Task Force on Extremism in Fragile States recently released its recommendations, ca...

41 minutes
Mar 06, 2019

Realizing the value of black neighborhoods

In this episode, David M. Rubenstein Fellows Andre Perry and Jenny Schuetz examine past...

33 minutes
Feb 28, 2019

Advancing women's leadership around the world

In this episode, former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, founder of the Global ...

31 minutes
Dec 26, 2018

Priorities for climate change action after COP 24

In this episode, Todd Stern, senior fellow and former special envoy for climate change ...

42 minutes
Dec 12, 2018

Recommendations for US policy toward Gaza

In between spikes of violence, the people of the Gaza Strip live in a state of perpetua...

29 minutes
Nov 28, 2018

The promise of community colleges as pathways to high-quality jobs

Brookings Fellows Martha Ross and Elizabeth Mann Levesque discuss the important role th...

44 minutes
Nov 14, 2018

What’s next for Israel and the Palestinians 25 years after Oslo?

In a conversation with Natan Sachs, fellow and director of the Center on Middle East Po...

62 minutes
Oct 24, 2018