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Diplomatic Immunity — 100 episodes

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FDR, Fascism, and America's Path to World War II with Historian William Hitchcock

2

Fighting AIDS | Lifeline: The Story of PEPFAR — Interview with Journalist John Donnelly

3

Headlines in History | Iran's Forever War, US-Canada Trade Fight, and a Nothingburger China Summit

4

America Is Losing the Influence Game | Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau and the Bush Presidential Center

5

Empire, Roosevelt, and Mark Twain with Stephen Kinzer

6

Another breakdown in British Politics

7

How the Confederacy almost Survived: King Cotton and Queen Victoria

8

The World Cup Comes to Trump's America

9

The King's Visit, Trump's China Trip & US-Iran

10

Historian Amy Greenberg on The Mexican-American War: America's Forgotten Conflict | Road to 250

11

Historian Lindsay Chervinsky on the Monroe Doctrine & John Quincy Adams | America at 250

12

Iran Talks, Hungary's Election Surprise & the Shifting Global Order

13

History Professor on James Madison and the War of 1812 | Diplomatic Immunity

14

Road to 250: Thomas Jefferson's foreign policy

15

Georgetown Professor on the War in Iran

16

Three-time Pulitzer finalist Anand Gopal on his new book, Days of Love and Rage

17

Munich Security Conference 2026: Rubio, Europe's Future & Iran Strike Coming?

18

America's Grand Strategy in the Age of Polarity with Robert Blackwill

19

Inside Nuclear Negotiations with North Korea

20

Road to 250: Diplomacy in the Revolution

21

Trump's "Board of Peace"

22

Democrazy in Venezeula with Ambassador Jimmy Story

23

Will the US take Greenland?

24

2025 Wrapped: Gaza, Ukraine & What to Watch in 2026

25

Michael Kimmage: Will Russia's War in Ukraine End Soon?

26

COP and G20: Multilateralism without the US

27

Declan Walsh: What's next for Sudan's civil war?

28

History, Statecraft, and Strategy with Francis J. Gavin

29

What's next for Venezuela?

30

Will Gaza's Ceasefire Hold?

31

The Revolution Throughout History with Dan Edelstein

32

Moldova's Turn Away from Russia with Ambassador Kent Logsdon

33

The War Below: Critical Minerals with Ernest Scheyder

34

Will Gen-Z Protests Change Nepal's Path?

35

U.S. Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World with Emma Ashford

36

Trade, Security, and the Future of U.S.–India Ties with Sameer Lalwani

37

USAID's Gutting and The Future of International Aid: Ambassador Erin Mckee

38

Can External Pressure Bring Peace to the DRC?

39

Dr. Sophal Ear on the Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire

40

CFR's Ebenezer Obadare: Nigeria's Turning Point?

41

Colombia's Political Instability with Crisis Group's Elizabeth Dickinson

42

Kelly and Tristen on The UN Turning 80, NATO's Trump Strategy, and US Strikes on Iran

43

FDR and the Invention of National Security with Andrew Preston

44

The Pope's Spies: Yvonnick Denoël on the Vatican's Clandestine Operations

45

Will Popular Elections Undermine Mexico's Court System? Plus updates on South Korea, Poland, and the Sahel

46

Amitav Acharya: Why The International Order Will Survive Western Decline

47

Mona Yacoubian on Trump's Middle East Visit

48

Moisés Naím on Authoritarianism

49

Sameer Lalwani on India-Pakistan tensions

50

Patricia Owens: A History of International Thought without Men

51

Remus Ștefureac on Romania's Election Rerun

52

Mélanie Gouby on the Conflict in the DRC

53

Jeremi Suri on History & the Policymaker

54

Alper Coşkun on Türkiye's Crisis of Democracy

55

Daniel Immerwahr on America's Hidden Empire

56

Canada, Ukraine, and South Sudan, plus Nick Thompson on Undersea Cable Attacks

57

Jason Steinhauer on How Historians Must Adapt to Social Media

58

Syria, Germany, the G20, and Edward Fishman on Ukraine

59

Katie Stallard on Mythmaking & History in Russia, China, and North Korea

60

Omar Mahmood on Somaliland's Political Future

61

Margaret Macmillan: Why Does History Matter?

62

Liana Fix on Germany's Political Crisis

63

Season 8 Preview: History and our Current World

64

Mona Yacoubian on Syria: HTS's Rise and Reconstruction Ahead

65

Richard Fontaine: The Russo-Chinese Alliance & U.S. Foreign Policy

66

2024: Year in Review with Amy Mackinnon and Ellen Laipson

67

Lessons in Diplomacy with Former UK Ambassador Leigh Turner

68

Ambassador Samuel Ducroquet: Sports Diplomacy After Paris 2024

69

Dan Byman on Israel; updates on Georgian Elections, COP29, and Venezuela

70

ISD Live: NYT's Edward Wong Receives the 2024 Weintal Prize

71

Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky: U.S. History & the Biden-Trump Transition

72

Tristen Naylor: How is the World Viewing the 2024 Election?

73

Sara Moller on NATO's new Secretary General; updates on Kenya, Tunisia and the Chagos Islands

74

Emma Ashford: Trump vs Harris on Foreign Policy

75

Stephanie Fillion on UNGA Week; Updates on Israel and the South China Sea

76

Elizabeth Saunders - Does Foreign Policy Matter in US Elections?

77

Myanmar Deep Dive with Richard Horsey

78

Chris Tuttle on Ukraine & TikTok; Maldivian Elections, Niger, and Blinken Visits China

79

Yuki Tatsumi on the US-Japan Summit; Iran's strike on Israel, Ecuador's Embassy Raid, and Turkish Municipal Elections

80

Military Strategy & The War in Ukraine with Lt Gen Ben Hodges

81

Dr. Ken Opalo on Sudan's Civil War; Updates on Gaza and Haiti

82

The Russo-Chinese Alliance and Great Power Competition with Dr. Tom Lynch

83

Jacqueline Charles on the crisis in Haiti; EU's Net-Zero Industry Act, Russia's Space Nukes

84

Beverly Ochieng on Senegal's Constitutional Crisis; El Salvador Election, Sweden's NATO accession, World Cup Diplomacy

85

Christine Michienzi on The Ukraine War and the Defense-Industrial Base

86

Joanna Lewis on COP28, Taiwan Election Fallout, Ukraine-Congress Update, Somaliland Deal

87

Holiday Bonus: UN World Basketball Day & Sports Diplomacy with Lindsay Krasnoff

88

Professor Erica Marat on Russia's Sphere of Influence

89

Headlines and History 4: Jeremi Suri on Henry Kissinger's legacy, COP28, Sikh Separatist Assassinations

90

Former Ambassadors John Heffern and Alper Coşkun - The Resurgence & Unity of NATO

91

Headlines and History 3: Rita Konaev on Ukraine's Counteroffensive, Biden-Xi Summit, Liberia, Argentina, and Sudan

92

Eurasia Group's Gregory Brew - The War in Ukraine and Global Energy Markets

93

Headlines and History 2: Andrew Imbrie on AI, Subnational Diplomacy, US-China Nuclear Talks, and Pacific Island Diplomacy

94

Former Deputy CIA Director Mike Morell - The Role of Intelligence in War and Diplomacy

95

Headlines and History 1: Liberia, Poland, Russia, and Dan Byman on Hamas

96

Season 5 Wrap-Up with Ambassador Jeffrey DeLaurentis and Tressa Finerty

97

Food Security and the FAO with Beth Bechdol

98

The Surprising Power of Peacekeeping with Dr. Lise Howard

99

BONUS: The New Fire: War, Peace, and Democracy in the Age of AI

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Cooperating on European Security with Allison Hart