Hosts: Joshua Yaffa, Associate Editor, Foreign Affairs
Robert McMahon, Editor, CFR.org
January 29, 2010
CFR.org Editor Robert McMahon and Foreign Affairs Associate Editor Joshua Yaffa preview major world events in the week ahead.
In this week's podcast: the world reacts to President Obama's State of the Union address; in a follow up to Copenhagen, countries release emission targets for the year 2020; a key international security conference is held in Munich; Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko faces Viktor Yanukovych in a run-off presidential election.
The World Next Week is a coproduction of CFR.org and Foreign Affairs.
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