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Robin Wright

Contributing writer and columnist for The New Yorker and distinguished fellow at Woodrow Wilson Center and U.S. Institute of Peace

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Aug 5, 2024 • 43min

Rising tensions in the Middle East

Robin Wright, a New Yorker journalist specializing in foreign affairs, and Vali Nasr, a Middle Eastern politics professor, analyze escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly the aftermath of targeted killings of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders. They discuss the potential for regional warfare involving Iran and U.S. involvement to de-escalate the conflict. Additionally, Bill Browder shares insights on the largest prisoner swap between Russia and the West since the Cold War, revealing the complexities of international negotiations.
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Feb 13, 2024 • 1h 48min

‘Forrest Gump’ Live From D.C. With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin

Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, and Gary Sinise join The Ringer's Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin in a live show analyzing 'Forrest Gump.' They discuss the evolution of public opinion on the movie, memorable scenes, emotional moments, the soundtrack, hypothetical scenarios, casting what-ifs, and the darker undertones of the film.
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Jan 28, 2024 • 44min

Can Israel achieve its aims in Gaza?; Ukraine's defense capabilities amid declining U.S. aid; the future of artificial intelligence and how A.I innovations can save lives

Journalist Robin Wright and retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling discuss the escalating war in Gaza and the declining U.S. aid to Ukraine. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman explores the promise and peril of artificial intelligence, sharing insights from the boardroom chaos at OpenAI. Bill Gates talks about A.I.-powered innovations that can save millions of lives.