114 Episodes

  1. Why It Matters Live!: Food Diplomacy

    Published: 5/21/2025
  2. Trade Agreements: Deal or No Deal

    Published: 5/21/2025
  3. Tariff Turmoil, Part 2: Steel and Dog Gelato

    Published: 4/30/2025
  4. Tariff Turmoil, Part 1: How Tariffs Are Affecting Farmers

    Published: 4/16/2025
  5. The Washington Consensus Could Not Hold

    Published: 4/2/2025
  6. We’ve Been Looking At Trade All Wrong

    Published: 3/19/2025
  7. Why Trade Matters

    Published: 3/19/2025
  8. Why Climate Matters: Nuclear Energy

    Published: 2/20/2025
  9. New Podcast Spotlight: The Interconnect

    Published: 2/14/2025
  10. Why Climate Matters: Water Scarcity

    Published: 2/12/2025
  11. Why Climate Matters: The Arctic

    Published: 2/5/2025
  12. Why Climate Matters: Pricing Climate

    Published: 1/29/2025
  13. Why Climate Matters: Home Insurance

    Published: 1/23/2025
  14. Why Climate Matters

    Published: 1/23/2025
  15. The Dirty Energy Powering AI

    Published: 12/3/2024
  16. Why the World Next Week Matters

    Published: 11/14/2024
  17. The New Tech World Order

    Published: 11/13/2024
  18. A World Under the Influence

    Published: 10/21/2024
  19. Who’s Afraid of the National Debt?

    Published: 10/3/2024
  20. Why Is the World Obsessed With the U.S. Election? Ask Germany

    Published: 9/18/2024

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Each episode of Why It Matters breaks down an issue that is shaping our world‘s future. Join host Gabrielle Sierra as she speaks with the leaders and thinkers who are facing these questions head on. Fueled by the minds at the Council on Foreign Relations, Why It Matters brings some of the world‘s most compelling stories home to you.