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Diplomatic Immunity — 106 episodes
Empire, Roosevelt, and Mark Twain with Stephen Kinzer
Another breakdown in British Politics
How the Confederacy almost Survived: King Cotton and Queen Victoria
The World Cup Comes to Trump's America
The King's Visit, Trump's China Trip & US-Iran
Historian Amy Greenberg on The Mexican-American War: America's Forgotten Conflict | Road to 250
Historian Lindsay Chervinsky on the Monroe Doctrine & John Quincy Adams | America at 250
Iran Talks, Hungary's Election Surprise & the Shifting Global Order
History Professor on James Madison and the War of 1812 | Diplomatic Immunity
Road to 250: Thomas Jefferson's foreign policy
Georgetown Professor on the War in Iran
Three-time Pulitzer finalist Anand Gopal on his new book, Days of Love and Rage
Munich Security Conference 2026: Rubio, Europe's Future & Iran Strike Coming?
America's Grand Strategy in the Age of Polarity with Robert Blackwill
Inside Nuclear Negotiations with North Korea
Road to 250: Diplomacy in the Revolution
Trump's "Board of Peace"
Democrazy in Venezeula with Ambassador Jimmy Story
Will the US take Greenland?
2025 Wrapped: Gaza, Ukraine & What to Watch in 2026
Michael Kimmage: Will Russia's War in Ukraine End Soon?
COP and G20: Multilateralism without the US
Declan Walsh: What's next for Sudan's civil war?
History, Statecraft, and Strategy with Francis J. Gavin
What's next for Venezuela?
Will Gaza's Ceasefire Hold?
The Revolution Throughout History with Dan Edelstein
Moldova's Turn Away from Russia with Ambassador Kent Logsdon
The War Below: Critical Minerals with Ernest Scheyder
Will Gen-Z Protests Change Nepal's Path?
U.S. Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World with Emma Ashford
Trade, Security, and the Future of U.S.–India Ties with Sameer Lalwani
USAID's Gutting and The Future of International Aid: Ambassador Erin Mckee
Can External Pressure Bring Peace to the DRC?
Dr. Sophal Ear on the Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire
CFR's Ebenezer Obadare: Nigeria's Turning Point?
Colombia's Political Instability with Crisis Group's Elizabeth Dickinson
Kelly and Tristen on The UN Turning 80, NATO's Trump Strategy, and US Strikes on Iran
FDR and the Invention of National Security with Andrew Preston
The Pope's Spies: Yvonnick Denoël on the Vatican's Clandestine Operations
Will Popular Elections Undermine Mexico's Court System? Plus updates on South Korea, Poland, and the Sahel
Amitav Acharya: Why The International Order Will Survive Western Decline
Mona Yacoubian on Trump's Middle East Visit
Moisés Naím on Authoritarianism
Sameer Lalwani on India-Pakistan tensions
Patricia Owens: A History of International Thought without Men
Remus Ștefureac on Romania's Election Rerun
Mélanie Gouby on the Conflict in the DRC
Jeremi Suri on History & the Policymaker
Alper Coşkun on Türkiye's Crisis of Democracy
Daniel Immerwahr on America's Hidden Empire
Canada, Ukraine, and South Sudan, plus Nick Thompson on Undersea Cable Attacks
Jason Steinhauer on How Historians Must Adapt to Social Media
Syria, Germany, the G20, and Edward Fishman on Ukraine
Katie Stallard on Mythmaking & History in Russia, China, and North Korea
Omar Mahmood on Somaliland's Political Future
Margaret Macmillan: Why Does History Matter?
Liana Fix on Germany's Political Crisis
Season 8 Preview: History and our Current World
Mona Yacoubian on Syria: HTS's Rise and Reconstruction Ahead
Richard Fontaine: The Russo-Chinese Alliance & U.S. Foreign Policy
2024: Year in Review with Amy Mackinnon and Ellen Laipson
Lessons in Diplomacy with Former UK Ambassador Leigh Turner
Ambassador Samuel Ducroquet: Sports Diplomacy After Paris 2024
Dan Byman on Israel; updates on Georgian Elections, COP29, and Venezuela
ISD Live: NYT's Edward Wong Receives the 2024 Weintal Prize
Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky: U.S. History & the Biden-Trump Transition
Tristen Naylor: How is the World Viewing the 2024 Election?
Sara Moller on NATO's new Secretary General; updates on Kenya, Tunisia and the Chagos Islands
Emma Ashford: Trump vs Harris on Foreign Policy
Stephanie Fillion on UNGA Week; Updates on Israel and the South China Sea
Elizabeth Saunders - Does Foreign Policy Matter in US Elections?
Myanmar Deep Dive with Richard Horsey
Chris Tuttle on Ukraine & TikTok; Maldivian Elections, Niger, and Blinken Visits China
Yuki Tatsumi on the US-Japan Summit; Iran's strike on Israel, Ecuador's Embassy Raid, and Turkish Municipal Elections
Military Strategy & The War in Ukraine with Lt Gen Ben Hodges
Dr. Ken Opalo on Sudan's Civil War; Updates on Gaza and Haiti
The Russo-Chinese Alliance and Great Power Competition with Dr. Tom Lynch
Jacqueline Charles on the crisis in Haiti; EU's Net-Zero Industry Act, Russia's Space Nukes
Beverly Ochieng on Senegal's Constitutional Crisis; El Salvador Election, Sweden's NATO accession, World Cup Diplomacy
Christine Michienzi on The Ukraine War and the Defense-Industrial Base
Joanna Lewis on COP28, Taiwan Election Fallout, Ukraine-Congress Update, Somaliland Deal
Holiday Bonus: UN World Basketball Day & Sports Diplomacy with Lindsay Krasnoff
Professor Erica Marat on Russia's Sphere of Influence
Headlines and History 4: Jeremi Suri on Henry Kissinger's legacy, COP28, Sikh Separatist Assassinations
Former Ambassadors John Heffern and Alper Coşkun - The Resurgence & Unity of NATO
Headlines and History 3: Rita Konaev on Ukraine's Counteroffensive, Biden-Xi Summit, Liberia, Argentina, and Sudan
Eurasia Group's Gregory Brew - The War in Ukraine and Global Energy Markets
Headlines and History 2: Andrew Imbrie on AI, Subnational Diplomacy, US-China Nuclear Talks, and Pacific Island Diplomacy
Former Deputy CIA Director Mike Morell - The Role of Intelligence in War and Diplomacy
Headlines and History 1: Liberia, Poland, Russia, and Dan Byman on Hamas
Season 5 Wrap-Up with Ambassador Jeffrey DeLaurentis and Tressa Finerty
Food Security and the FAO with Beth Bechdol
The Surprising Power of Peacekeeping with Dr. Lise Howard
BONUS: The New Fire: War, Peace, and Democracy in the Age of AI
Cooperating on European Security with Allison Hart
Telling the Story of the UN with Stéphane Dujarric
Observing Democracy at the Organization of America States with Gerardo de Icaza
Understanding the African Union with Ambassador Jessica Lapenn
Bonus: A Year in Review with Amy Mackinnon
Unpacking the United Nations with Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman and Alistair Somerville
Bonus: Iran Protests with Kelly Shannon
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Lessons from the Edge with Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Trade, Technology, and China with Wendy Cutler, Carolyn Brehm, and Francine Lamoriello--Part 3
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Trade, Technology, and China with Wendy Cutler, Carolyn Brehm, and Francine Lamoriello--Part 2
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Trade, Technology, and China with Wendy Cutler, Carolyn Brehm, and Francine Lamoriello--Part 1