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Intersections

Intersections

25 Episodes • By The Brookings Institution • www.brookings.edu/utility/podcas...
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 ou ...more
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Financing Africa’s economic growth
In this episode, Brahima Sangafowa Coulibaly, senior... more
Apr 17 2019 42m
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The roots of America’s divided politics
In this episode, Brookings Vice President Darrell We... more
Apr 3 2019 39m
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Russia’s challenge to the West
In this episode, Angela Stent and Keir Giles, author... more
Mar 20 2019 36m
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Preventing violent extremism in fragile states
The Task Force on Extremism in Fragile States recent... more
Mar 6 2019 41m
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Realizing the value of black neighborhoods
In this episode, David M. Rubenstein Fellows Andre P... more
Feb 28 2019 33m
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Advancing women's leadership around the world
In this episode, former Australian Prime Minister Ju... more
Dec 26 2018 31m
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Priorities for climate change action after COP 24
In this episode, Todd Stern, senior fellow and forme... more
Dec 12 2018 42m
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Recommendations for US policy toward Gaza
In between spikes of violence, the people of the Gaz... more
Nov 28 2018 29m
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The promise of community colleges as pathways to high-quality jobs
Brookings Fellows Martha Ross and Elizabeth Mann Lev... more
Nov 14 2018 44m
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What’s next for Israel and the Palestinians 25 years after Oslo?
In a conversation with Natan Sachs, fellow and direc... more
Oct 24 2018 1h 2m
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Why racial inequality and regional economic inequality can’t be separated
In this episode, Bradley Hardy, associate professor ... more
Oct 10 2018 40m
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How India and China are reshaping their neighborhood
In this episode, Dhruva Jaishankar, fellow in Foreig... more
Sep 26 2018 40m
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Americans stuck on the sidelines
In this episode, Isabel Sawhill, Brookings senior fe... more
Sep 12 2018 49m
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Is anyone winning the US-China trade war?
In this episode, Brookings experts David Dollar, sen... more
Aug 29 2018 38m
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How Africa's historic free trade agreement will change the continent
In this episode, Nonresident Fellow Witney Schneidma... more
Aug 15 2018 32m
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Trump and the crumbling of the US-led world order
In this episode, Robert Kagan, author of the forthco... more
Aug 1 2018 36m
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What the Supreme Court’s Janus decision means for unions and workers
In this episode of Intersections, Vanessa Williamson... more
Jul 18 2018 32m
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How to make infrastructure work for people
In this episode, Brookings Fellow Adie Tomer, CityLa... more
Jun 27 2018 37m
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The politics of reconstruction in Syria
In this episode, Tamara Cofman Wittes, senior fellow... more
Jun 6 2018 42m
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How should schools measure student success?
In this episode, Lauren Bauer, post-doctoral fellow ... more
May 23 2018 37m
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What the U.S. withdrawal means for the future of the Iran deal
On May 8, President Trump announced that the United ... more
May 9 2018 39m
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Transforming public spaces with learning landscapes
When children as young as two and three years old ar... more
Apr 25 2018 39m
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China, the U.S., and Africa's transforming trade environment
Witney Schneidman and Yun Sun examine the shape of U... more
Apr 11 2018 38m
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The U.S., China, and India balancing act in the Indo-Pacific
In this episode, Tanvi Madan, fellow and director of... more
Mar 28 2018 45m
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Raising wages and strengthening economic progress for American workers
In this episode, Jay Shambaugh and Jared Bernstein d... more
Mar 14 2018 36m
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