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The Debrief is a government podcast hosted by U.S. Naval War College. It has 19 episodes, with the latest published January 2026.

The Debrief is a production of the faculty of the National Security Affairs Department of the U.S. Naval War College examining critical topics and highlighting the important discussions surrounding U.S. national security and international engagement.The views discussed in this podcast are those of the participants, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Department of Defense, the U.S. Navy, or the U.S. Naval War College.

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Episode 19: On the Ground in Vanuatu: How One Navy Captain Helped Establish a New U.S. Embassy

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Episode 18: Diplomacy on the High Wire: The Distinguished Career of Ambassador Christopher R. Hill

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Episode 17: Security in the Cyber Age: Understanding American Policy and Technology in Cyberspace

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Episode 16: America in the Arctic: Foreign Policy and Competition in the Melting North

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Episode 15: Economic and National Security at the U.S. Department of Commerce

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Episode 14: Perspectives on the Indian Ocean Region

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Episode 13: Always Above: Space Force and the New Frontiers of an Increasingly Contested Warfighting Domain

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Episode 12: Rise of the Machines? Implications of New Tech On-And Off-The Battlefield

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Episode 11: The China Challenge

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Episode 10: The Interagency and the Indo-Pacific

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Episode 9: Africa

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Episode 8: U.S. Ambassador to Japan the Honorable Rahm Emanuel

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Episode 7: Using Force: The War in Iraq

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Episode 6: Contemplating the Unthinkable: Making Nuclear Deterrence Credible

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Episode 5: Global Integration for an Interconnected Security Environment

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Episode 4: Congress: Your Partner in National Security

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Episode 3: Diplomacy and the State Department

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Episode 2: Understanding Regions through Oceans

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Episode 1: Analytic Perspectives of Foreign Policy Decision-Making

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