Arif Rafiq

How is President Joe Biden’s White House staving off the current economic crisis? What has been the impact of U.S. sanctions on the Russian economy, and how can the United States do more t...Show moreo impact Russia’s plans in its war? What strategies are in place to get inflation down, and when will the global economy feel the effects of the White House’s plans?   The U.S. Treasury’s No. 2 official, Wally Adeyemo, will join Ravi Agrawal on FP Live to discuss the current challenges to the world economy, price caps, the impact of the war in Ukraine, and much else. 

With the war in Ukraine impacting food supply chains around the globe, how can we ensure food security? How can wealthy nations help boost developing countries’ capacities to produce food ...Show morefor themselves? And why is the popular conception of farmers all wrong?  Foreign Policy will launch its Fall 2022 print issue this month, focused on the global food crisis and how, despite a deepening climate crisis and the largest war on European soil since World War II, food security is in fact possible. Join FP’s executive editor, Amelia Lester, and Sarah Taber, one of the issue’s contributors, for a live discussion on the current food shortage, possible solutions, and much else.  

With Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order of a partial mobilization of reservists to bolster his forces in Ukraine, Russia’s invasion has potentially entered an even more destructive...Show more and dangerous new phase. Tune in as FP’s executive editor, Amelia Lester, and FP’s team of reporters who have been covering this story answer your questions about where the war is headed next: What will happen with referendums in Russian-occupied territories? How will dissent at home affect what Putin does next, and what do experts make of his nuclear saber-rattling? What is the mood on the ground in Ukraine, and how are its allies in the United States and Europe handling an energy crunch caused by Russia’s invasion? Our in-house experts answered your questions on this fast-moving story.