Hosts: Daniel Franklin, Executive Editor, Economist
Robert McMahon, Deputy Editor, CFR.org
November 7, 2008
CFR.org Deputy Editor Robert McMahon and Economist Executive Editor Daniel Franklin preview major world events in the week ahead.
In this week's podcast: The global reaction to Barack Obama's election; the transition period, culminating in Obama's inauguration on January 20, 2009; a look at President Bush's legacy as he completes his final term; and finally, after a seemingly endless campaign, what is next for the world's eye to focus upon?
The World Next Week is a coproduction of CFR.org and the Economist.
Terms of Use: I understand that I may access this audio and/or video file solely for my personal use. Any other use of the file and its content, including display, distribution, reproduction, or alteration in any form for any purpose, whether commercial, noncommercial, educational, or promotional, is expressly prohibited without the written permission of the copyright owner, the Council on Foreign Relations. For more information, write outreach@cfr.org.
Countering Criminal Violence in Central America
The author assesses the causes and consequences of the violence faced by several Central American countries and examines the national, regional, and international efforts intended to curb its worst effects.
No One's World
A renowned scholar maps out the twenty-first-century world, providing a detailed strategy for reconciling the West with the "rise of the rest." More
The US-South Korea Alliance
A new volume explores the possibilities for enhanced U.S.-South Korea cooperation in both traditional and nontraditional spheres. More