IN FOCUS: Foreign Affairs Explained

By: Better Informed Networks
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  • Summary

  • The "In Focus: Foreign Affairs Explained" provides timely, objective analysis and presents clear, non-partisan information for everyone. Each episode focuses on a single topic to ensure a thorough and straightforward discussion. The goal of this podcast is to take complex Foreign Affairs-related topics and make them easy for anyone to understand.
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Episodes
  • Russia's Nuclear Weapons and the War in Ukraine

    Russia's Nuclear Weapons and the War in Ukraine
    Nov 29 2024

    This episode analyzes Russia's nuclear weapons capabilities and doctrine. It details the structure of Russia's nuclear arsenal, including both strategic and non-strategic weapons, highlighting modernization efforts and the deployment of weapons to Belarus. The episode examines Russia's nuclear doctrine and signaling, particularly concerning the war in Ukraine, assessing the credibility of Russian nuclear threats and the implications for arms control.

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    10 mins
  • U.S.-China Strategic Competition in the South and East China Seas

    U.S.-China Strategic Competition in the South and East China Seas
    Nov 23 2024

    This Episode analyzes U.S.-China strategic competition in the South and East China Seas. China's actions, including island building and assertive maritime activities, are raising concerns about its growing control over strategically important waters. We examines U.S. interests in the region, potential U.S. strategies for countering China, and the role of international law, particularly the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. We discuss relevant legislative activity in the U.S. Congress and the implications for U.S. policy. Finally, we analyzes the risks of escalation and the effectiveness of current U.S. approaches.
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    11 mins
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