Around the World with Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo
Around the World with Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo is ORF America's debut podcast, which delivers clear, insightful analysis of the most important developments in geopolitics from the past week. New episodes are available every Friday.
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S2 Ep. 19 - U.S.-Canada Trade War, South Korea, Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey Pact (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode of Around the World , hosts Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo discuss the escalating trade conflict between the United States and Canada, highlighting the failed negotiations, retaliatory tariffs, and what the dispute could mean for the Trump administration ahead of the November midterm elections. They also cover shifting security dynamics in the Indo-Pacific as the U.S.-South Korea alliance faces new uncertainty, with the United States cutting short a joint military exer
S2 Ep. 18 - Europe’s Migration Crisis, Geopolitical Competition in the South Pacific (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode of Around the World , hosts Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo assess the political implications of the recent migration crisis in Ceuta, Spain as it tested the EU’s new pact on migration and asylum and renewed the broader immigration debate in Europe. They also break down Southern Pacific geopolitics, highlighting dependent economies, the growing impacts from climate change, and competition between the United States and its allies with China, before ending on India’s quie
S2 Ep. 17 - World Cup, Tariffs, European Politics, and Australia (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode of Around the World , hosts Dhruva Jaishankar and Rachel Rizzo outline the latest developments in U.S. trade policy as President Trump’s renewed tariffs revive legal uncertainty over their implementation while also serving as leverage in ongoing trade negotiations. They also discuss the evolving situation in the Middle East, recent political shifts in the United Kingdom, France, and Ukraine, and Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Australia, before wrapping up with the 2026 FIF
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