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Democratic Resilience

Crowds of people marched in Budapest Pride on Saturday, defying a police ban and warnings from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Organizers claim it was the largest turnout in the event’s history. But does this indicate something deeper about Orbán’s government?

Jun 29 2025
TVP World
In the Media
Geopolitical Stability

"Israel and America bought themselves time but will pay in other ways," writes Richard Nephew.

Jun 26 2025
Foreign Affairs
In the Media
Geopolitical Stability

It would be naive to believe that the US could take a wrecking ball to the Iranian state and walk away unaffected, writes Rajan Menon a senior research scholar at the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies. 

Jun 24 2025
The Guardian
In the Media
Inclusive Prosperity

Former Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew discusses the 'big, beautiful bill' deadline on 'The Claman Countdown.'

Jun 24 2025
Fox Business
In the Media
Geopolitical Stability

"If American soldiers are killed, Trump is likely to respond relatively quickly in kind to Iranian military targets, possibly including the Iranian navy," said Robert Shapiro.

Jun 23 2025
Arabi21
In the Media
Geopolitical Stability

The conflict between Iran, Israel, and now the United States has yet to disrupt energy supplies to global markets. However, the US decision to attack Iran’s nuclear program adds to uncertainties, as the Iranians now face important decisions about whether and how to retaliate further. 

Jun 23 2025
CGEP Energy Explained
In the Media
Geopolitical Stability

Jason Bordoff discusses where the conflict in Middle East goes from here and what it all means for energy markets.

Jun 23 2025
Bloomberg
In the Media
Geopolitical Stability

Fareed asks Nadav Eyal, Senior Research Scholar and Adjunct Professor, how leaders in Iran and Israel are adjusting their strategies moving forward following US airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities.

Jun 22 2025
CNN
In the Media
Geopolitical Stability

Richard Nephew, senior research scholar at Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy, was director for Iranian Affairs during the Obama administration.

Jun 22 2025
CBS News
In the Media
Democratic Resilience

Anya Schiffrin, senior lecturer, points out that this is a disruptive time in journalism.

Jun 21 2025
Latvian Public Media
In the Media