Shifting Policies and Climate Challenges

World leaders express hopes for cooperation with the United States after former President Donald Trump’s comeback election win; Israel faces a deadline to increase humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip or risk restrictions on U.S. military funding; Azerbaijan prepares to host the twenty-ninth UN climate conference (COP29) as concerns grow that climate targets could fall short; and Moldova’s election spurs hopes of European Union ties.

Mentioned on the Podcast

Clea Caulcutt, Barbara Moens, Nicholas Vinocur, “Macron to Europe: We Need to Become ‘Omnivores’ After Trump’s Victory,” Politico

Alice Hill, “COP29 Summit in Baku: What to Expect,” CFR.org

“Trump and the Future of American Power: A Conversation With Stephen Kotkin,” Foreign Affairs

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