What It’s Like to Be a Diplomat

This year marks a milestone for Millennials: the youngest of the cohort finally turns 30. So what comes next for the first generation of true digital natives now that they have achieved “unc” status? Audie talks with Sam Sanders, host of KCRW’s The Sam Sanders Show, about the gen ...  Show more

The Winter Olympics kick off Feb. 6 in Northern Italy—and the politics may steal the show. The U.S. may face boos, especially as it squares off with Denmark in hockey amid Trump’s Greenland threats. But there’s joy, too: Lindsey Vonn is back, and the U.S. figure skating team is s ...  Show more

À quoi sert la diplomatie ? Richelieu, Jules Mazarin, Otto von Bismark, Aristide Briand, Henry Kissinger… Nombreux sont les diplomates qui se sont illustrés au cours des siècles dans la mise en place de la politique étrangère de leur État. Dans un monde multipolaire de plus en ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. is planning "things that we have not done in the past" if Russia invades Ukraine. His comments follow days of diplomatic talks and a deadlock on resolving the crisis brewing along the Ukraine-Russia border, where Russia has massed 1 ...  Show more

Bientôt un an que dure la guerre d’Ukraine. Le retour d’un conflit de haute intensité sur le sol européen constitue un tournant stratégique majeur dans l’histoire de notre continent. La France, comme ses partenaires européens, doit réapprendre la grammaire d’une politique de défe ...  Show more

Diplomacy has so far failed to defuse the crisis in Ukraine and many fear that war is imminent. Gideon discusses the remaining diplomatic possibilities and, if they fail, what a war might look like, with Samuel Charap, a political scientist at the Rand Corporation think-tank i ...