In this explosive episode of From East to West, Lisa Chung unravels the seismic repercussions of Bashar al-Assad's fall on the geopolitical chessboard. How does Russia pivot after losing its Mediterranean stronghold? Can Iran salvage its shattered regional ambitions? And what does this mean for the balance of power in the Middle East? Tune in now to find out! 🌍🔥

In this episode, Lisa Chung examines the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, its implications for global security, and its economic and geopolitical impact on the United States and the West. From the threat Hezbollah poses to regional stability to the ripple effects on energy markets and global economies, Lisa unpacks what this truce means for the future.

In this episode, Lisa Chung examines Russia’s unprecedented use of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) against Ukraine. What does this escalation mean for the United States, NATO, and the broader Western alliance? Lisa also explores the global economic impact, including the surge in energy prices, and the growing threat Russia poses to international stability.

In today’s episode, Lisa Chung dives into the increasing international pressure on Qatar to expel Hamas leaders, the Gulf state's extensive support for Islamic extremist groups, and its strategic investments in American academia.

In this episode, Lisa Chung dives into the complex and dangerous influence operations that Russia and Iran are conducting in African countries. Through proxies like the Wagner Group, Russia is extending its reach, while Iran looks to exploit weakening Western influence in Africa. What does this mean for the region’s future, and why should the West care? Tune in to find out.

100,000 Americans die every year due to fentanyl-related causes. But what role does China play in this epidemic? Join Lisa as she explores one of the most consequential and underreported stories of modern America.

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In this episode, join Lisa Chung as she discusses the dire humanitarian crisis in Sudan, where a brutal civil war has displaced over 8.5 million people and seen countless women and children killed, while most of the world quietly watches from the sidelines. Join us to explore why this devastating situation demands global attention and urgent action.

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Join Lisa as she navigates the turbulent effects of Houthi attacks on global economies, revealing how these conflicts are swelling costs (pun intended) and complicating commerce from the Red Sea to your receipt.

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