The Current
Summary: The Current brings you smart, timely, and quick analysis from Brookings experts on breaking news and changing policies. In under ten minutes, learn not only what happened, but why, and how to make sense of it.
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Podcasts:
Who is David Malpass, Trump’s nominee for World Bank President?
What the demise of the INF treaty means
Why Trump ended the shutdown – for now
Can Venezuela’s new president restore democracy?
An update on trans-Atlantic relations
A federal judge ruled against the census citizenship question. What’s next?
Can Trump declare a national emergency to build a border wall?
Will Trump and Congress shut down the government?
President Trump’s mad dash out of Syria
Why the Senate went against Trump on Yemen
How will political strife in Israel impact Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’?
Trump-Macron spat exposes clashing US-French interests
The facts about the ‘migrant caravan’
Unpacking Trump’s threat to terminate birthright citizenship
The consequences of US withdrawal from the INF treaty