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In this conversation from the America at a Crossroads series, Middle East policy expert Dalia Dassa Kaye joins award-winning journalist Robin Wright to examine the critical decisions facing the United States in its approach to Iran. At a time of heightened geopolitical tension, this discussion explores the strategic, diplomatic, and security implications of U.S. policy in the region—and what is at stake for global stability. Drawing on deep expertise in foreign policy and decades of reporting, Kaye and Wright analyze the evolving dynamics between the U.S. and Iran, regional power shifts, and the risks and opportunities shaping America’s next moves. The discussion explores key questions including: • What are the current risks and flashpoints in U.S.–Iran relations? • What policy options are available to the United States? • How do regional and global actors influence the path forward? This conversation provides a clear, informed perspective on one of the most consequential foreign policy challenges facing the United States today. Speakers Dalia Dassa Kaye – Senior Fellow at the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations and former Director of the RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy. She is a leading expert on U.S. foreign policy and Middle East affairs. Robin Wright – Award-winning journalist, author, and foreign affairs analyst specializing in the Middle East and global security. She has reported from more than 140 countries and has written for The Washington Post, The New Yorker, and NPR.

Welcome to Connect, a podcast featuring one-on-one interviews with some of the top movers and shakers in the mortgage industry. This week we welcome Robin Wright, Managing Partner, Wright Finlay & Zak, LLP Topics of Discussion: 1:39 - I always like to get started with our journeys to the mortgage industry. Tell us how you got into legal representation for financial services. 3:47 - I was very pleased to learn that you have been chosen as one of the five finalists to win a 2023 Women in Housing Leadership Award in the category of Diverse Ownership at the 20th Annual Five Star Conference in Dallas in September! Congratulations – how did you react when you got that news? 5:58 - As you know, the California MBA has an active Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Your firm is also active in several national associations promoting diversity. How has your involvement on those issues benefited your firm? 9:25 - What are the legal trends that mortgage lenders should be paying attention to right now? 13:17 - You’ve been a big supporter of the California MBA, for which I’m always grateful. Can you share with us why you’re such a big supporter? To learn more about the California MBA visit www.cmba.com and don't forget to subscribe to our podcast and stay tuned for our next episode!

On this episode, I chat with WA local Ben Young about his new film, Devil's Peak, which features Robin Wright, Billy Bob Thornton, Hopper Penn, Jackie Earl Haley, and regular collaborator, Emma Booth. It's a thriller set in the Appalachian Mountains and focuses on a family torn apart by drug related crime. In this chat, Ben talks about working with mother-son relationship with Robin and Hopper, as well as the grounded nature of someone like Billy Bob Thornton. He also gives open advice about finding the right creative path forward as a filmmaker. Devil's Peak is the opening night film for Perth's Revelation Film Festival on July 12th, with the night kicking off at 7pm at Luna Cinemas Leederville. Visit revelationfilmfest.org for more details. We've got extensive coverage from the festival taking place this week, with interviews with filmmakers like soda jerk, Robert Machoain, Adam Morris and Myles Pollard. To read or listen to those interviews, head over to thecurb.com.au. For now, here's a slice of the trailer of Devil's Peak followed by the interview with Ben Young. Sign up for the latest interviews, reviews, and more via https://www.thecurb.com.au/subscribe/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we talk about our bodies play a crucial role in requiring us to shift from unsustainable social justice organizing from fear, anxiety, hyper-vigilance, and chaos to organizing from the more sustainable care, trust, love, and even joy. We also talk about the how organizational dynamics such as perceived leadership, funding, and results strengthen fear, too. Our guest invites us to "build our capacity to enter into new relationship with white supremacy, patriarchy, and sexism." "Freedom is both personal and collective."-Robin Wright-Pierce Our guest, Robin Wright-Pierce is a coach and facilitator of individual and collective liberation with more than a decade of experience cultivating race equity in organizations and in social change efforts. She is the founder of The Wright Institute for Transformative Change which partners with individuals and organizations to build their capacity to advance courageous change. Robin has worked on issues related to community re-entry and rights for returning citizens, education justice, voting rights, LGBTQ rights, immigration justice, and ending anti-Black police brutality. Her approaches to change spanned formal and informal pursuits involving policy and legislative change, community organizing, design thinking and inclusive facilitation, research and advocacy, and field training and development. Robin is a thought leader. Her insight and perspective has been captured in NPR’s WBEZ Chicago, KCUR, and WVXU. Her wisdom has been captured in The New York Times, Diversity Issues in Higher Education and in the documentary This Changes Everything now available on Netflix. Recently, she was named one of the top 22 leaders in the country to learn from by Bunch, a coaching company. She is a proud alumnus of both The Ohio State University where she received her Master of Public Administration from the John Glenn College of Public Affairs and Kent State University where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Pan-African Studies. Resources: Robin Wright's website The Wright Institute . Originally recorded on May 12 , 2022. Support the show To recomend a guest contact us at: media@FierroConsultingllc.com To support Collective Power join our Patreon

Aired April 2022 American Friends of Rabin Medical Center presents its monthly leaders forum, Global Connections with Robert Siegel: Navigating the New Normal , on society, the economy, real estate, medicine, technology and science. Moderator Robert Siegel (host of NPR's All Things Considered from 1987-2018) interviews: AMBASSADOR IVO DAALDER (Chicago Council on Global Affairs, U.S. Ambassador to NATO, 2009-2013) ROBIN WRIGHT (The New Yorker magazine) DR. KIMBERLY MARTEN (Barnard College) DR. DONALD JENSEN (U.S. Institute of Peace) Global Connections is presented by American Friends of Rabin Medical Center (AFRMC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization established in 1995 and located in New York City. Learn more at www.afrmc.org .

The American Library in Paris's Evenings with an Author podcast is back with a new season of author talks and panel discussions, recorded live in the heart of Paris. Does the retreat from Afghanistan mark the end of the American era, or else the start of a new one? This panel discussion focuses on President Biden’s attempt to reset America's place in a new decade of global collaboration, with a particular focus on Biden’s exit from Afghanistan and recent alliance with Great Britain and Australia. Robin Wright (the New Yorker ), Steven Erlanger (the New York Times ) and Serge Schmemann (the New York Times ), drawing on their collective knowledge and long international careers, tuned in virtually for a moderated discussion. Hosted by Library Programs Director Alice McCrum. Evenings with an Author is sponsored by GRoW @ Annenberg.

Can President Biden tamp down growing global skepticism and persuade his allies that the US is really “back”? Or is America's credibility irreparably damaged no matter what Biden, or any future president, says or does? Ian Bremmer is joined on the GZERO World podcast by global affairs journalist and Middle East expert Robin Wright of The New Yorker to discuss why Biden, the most geopolitically experienced US president in decades, is already looking to hit the reset button on America's foreign policy. Subscribe to the GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or your preferred podcast platform, to receive new episodes as soon as they're published. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Director Robin Wright discusses her new film, Land, with fellow director Amy Redford in a spoiler-filled virtual Q&A. The film also stars Ms. Wright as Edee, a woman who finds herself unable to stay connected to the world she once knew after suffering immense personal tragedy. She soon decides to retreat to the magnificent but unforgiving wilds of the Rockies and teach herself how to survive.