On the Record

Politics

A curated selection of thought-provoking events from the Council on Foreign Relations, featuring expert panels, keynote conversations, and global policy discussions.

Episodes

On Europe’s Response to the Iran War

On U.S. Policy Options in War with Iran

Rafael M. Grossi on Nuclear Challenges and the Future of the United Nations

On Rethinking Humanitarian Partnerships in an Age of Crisis

Odd Lots Live at CFR: On How European Industry Is Getting Crushed

On U.S.-China Relations and the Global Economy

Anwar Gargash on the Iran War and the Challenges It Presents to Gulf States

On the Iran War’s Economic Fallout

On the U.S.-Israeli War in Iran

On U.S. National Defense Strategy

On the U.S. Vision for Ukraine

On International Economics

On America’s Grand Strategy for the Future of Global Leadership

On Sudan’s Humanitarian Emergency

On Congress’s Approach to China

On the 2026 Q1 World Economic Update

On Greenland and U.S. Strategic Interests in the Arctic

On the Best and Worst U.S. Foreign Policy Decisions

On Iran's Protests

On Immigration Policy and the U.S. Economy