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The war in Sudan is entering its fourth year, with tens of thousands killed and millions displaced. And yet the conflict receives limited media attention and little international aid. Adam and Cameron dig in.
Also on the show: Islamabad is hosting the negotiations between the United States and Iran. Adam and Cameron discuss the history and economics of this Pakistani city.
0:00 Intro
1:00 War in Sudan
25:16 History of Islamabad
For listeners in NYC: On April 28, Adam will be joined by Columbia University President Emeritus Lee C. Bollinger and Nobel Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz for a conversation marking the 20th anniversary of the Committee on Global Thought, moderated by FP editor in chief Ravi Agrawal. Register here: https://events.columbia.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=/public/cals/MainCal&guid=CAL-00bbdb70-9d6c1ec0-019d-6dabf78a-00005d7aevents@columbia.edu&recurrenceId=
Foreign Policy economics columnist Adam Tooze, a history professor and a popular author, is encyclopedic about basically everything: from the COVID shutdown, to climate change, to pasta sauce. On FP’s hit podcast, Tooze and FP deputy editor Cameron Abadi look at two data points each week that explain the world: one drawn from the week’s headlines and the other from just about anywhere else Tooze takes us.
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The war in Sudan is entering its fourth year, with tens of thousands killed and millions displaced. And yet the conflict receives limited media attention and little international aid. Adam and Cameron dig in.
Also on the show: Islamabad is hosting the negotiations between the United States and Iran. Adam and Cameron discuss the history and economics of this Pakistani city.
0:00 Intro
1:00 War in Sudan
25:16 History of Islamabad
For listeners in NYC: On April 28, Adam will be joined by Columbia University President Emeritus Lee C. Bollinger and Nobel Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz for a conversation marking the 20th anniversary of the Committee on Global Thought, moderated by FP editor in chief Ravi Agrawal. Register here: https://events.columbia.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=/public/cals/MainCal&guid=CAL-00bbdb70-9d6c1ec0-019d-6dabf78a-00005d7aevents@columbia.edu&recurrenceId=
Foreign Policy economics columnist Adam Tooze, a history professor and a popular author, is encyclopedic about basically everything: from the COVID shutdown, to climate change, to pasta sauce. On FP’s hit podcast, Tooze and FP deputy editor Cameron Abadi look at two data points each week that explain the world: one drawn from the week’s headlines and the other from just about anywhere else Tooze takes us.
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Listen to more episodes of Ones and Tooze:
foreignpolicy.com/podcasts/ones-and-tooze podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ones-and-tooze/id1584397047 open.spotify.com/show/44pekawcpIJ7KgwcFIgZDr
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