The World Next Week: September 19, 2013
A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org: Syria faces a deadline for listing its chemical weapons stockpiles; the UN General...
Hosts: Robert McMahon, Editor, CFR.org
James M. Lindsay, Director of Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
September 26, 2013
A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org: The threat of a U.S. government shutdown looms over Congress; Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the White House; and the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu is marked.
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A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org: Syria faces a deadline for listing its chemical weapons stockpiles; the UN General...
A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org: Diplomacy intensifies over chemical weapons in Syria; the 20th anniversary of the...
A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org: The United States remembers the attacks of September 11, 2001; the U.S. Congress...
A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org: Anticipation mounts over outside military action in Syria; the G20 summit begins...