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The Spanish Fraud

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Limit Migration to Save Migration

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The Bombings the World Forgot

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Talking to the Taliban

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Wrong Place, Wrong Time

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The Ghost of Smoot-Hawley

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Why Was a Private Israeli Intel Firm Digging Up Dirt on This Former Obama Administration Official?

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He Didn’t Know the Klan Handshake. It Almost Cost Him His Life.

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Ordinary Iranians Will Suffer but Regime Insiders will Profit

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The Ghost of Smoot-Hawley

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‘It Could Have Led to a Nuclear War in the Middle East’

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The Woman Who Defied Iran

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When Ronnie Met Mikhail​

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Peru’s National Identity Was Bound Up With Conflict and Corruption for Decades — Then It Qualified for the World Cup.

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They Took the Children for a Bath and Never Brought Them Back

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He Feared the CIA Would Delete a Document Detailing its Torture Program. So He Took It.

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Stalin Falsified the Data, Then Killed the Statisticians

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This American Visited North Korea’s Most Sensitive Nuclear Sites. What He Saw Blew His Mind.

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Rohingyas Were Shot, Hacked With Machetes, and Then They Made for the Border

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Why Was a Private Israeli Intel Agency Digging Up Dirt on This Former Obama Administration Official?

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How To Haggle With a Dictator

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The Untold Story of the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995

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The Road Ahead with North Korea

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Reporter’s Notebook: Brazil’s Forgotten Children and Russia’s #MeToo Problem

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What Comes Next in Syria?

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Reporter’s Notebook: Germany’s Family Reunification Problem

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How Far Will China Go?

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The Double Life of Nikki Haley

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Is Democracy Dying?

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What to Expect From Talks With North Korea

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The State Department's #MeToo Moment

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The Strange Legal Journey of the Trump Dossier

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Bonus Episode: Susan Glasser Joins the E.R. to Talk Trump, Russia and All Those Indictments

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A Former Peace Negotiator Muses on Trump and the Future of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process

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The Mysterious Origins of a DHS Report Calling for Sunni Muslim Surveillance

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How Far is Too Far for Israel’s Targeted Killings?

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The Olympics on The E.R.: Figure Skater and Two-time Olympian Sasha Cohen Weighs in on Athletes and Mental Health, North Korea, and the “Olympic Truce”

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The Olympics on The E.R.: What Can We Learn From Past Olympics Ahead of PyeongChang?

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After ISIS

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Meet the Godfather of Modern Counterinsurgency

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "Beam Me Up, Santa" Edition

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What Are Billionaires Doing to the Space Industry?

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Meet the Unsung Codebreakers of the Second World War

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Rational Security: The "When You’re President They Let You Do It" Edition

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "Power of Delusional Thinking" Edition

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What’s Next for the Middle East?

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Spies, Lies and the Murder of a President

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Among the Memes and YouTube Videos, What Do the Bin Laden Files Hold?

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "DMs on the DL" Edition

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Trump’s Big Asian Adventure

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The E.R. Presents: Lawfare and FP’s Bar Review Live

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Can Anyone Stop the Tragedy in Myanmar — Before It’s Too Late?

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "Million Dollars in Rugs" Edition

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From Moscow to Havana: Secret Weapons and Diplomats

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Can Libya Be Put Back Together?

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The “How Many Elephants Make a Stampede” Edition

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Tackling the FBI’s ‘Black Identity Extremists’ Designation

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The “Decertified” Edition

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So You Want to Be a Leaker?

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Does Kaspersky Have Something to Hide?

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Book Talk: Spy Schools

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Europe Slams Its Gates (Part Two)

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The “Moron” Edition

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Europe Slams Its Gates-The Making of FP's Special Investigation

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Is U.S. Immigration Policy Worse Than It’s Ever Been?

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "Lady, You Can Drive Your Car" Edition

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Who Is the Real Winner in Germany?

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Staring Down the Barrel of Russia’s Big Guns

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "Age of Flynnocence" Edition

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Trump vs. The World

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Inside Afghanistan’s Most Dangerous Corner

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Rational Security on the E.R.: The “Boris and Natasha Buy a Facebook Ad” Edition

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With Allies Like These

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Where in the World Is Rex Tillerson?

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "Hurricane Alley" Edition

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About That Other Nuclear Threat...

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "No Morka" Edition

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Where Is The Administration On Africa?

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Rational Security on the E.R.: The "Everything Old is New Again" Edition

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The Prince of Darkness Has Left the Building

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Is There A Way Out Of Afghanistan?

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The Object of McMaster’s Obsession

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Are We Going to War with North Korea?

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "Fire and Fury" Edition

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Can Sessions Turn Off the Faucet?

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Can Anyone Save Venezuela?

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Rational Security on The E.R.: The "Send In the Adults" Edition

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Morale Takes a Nosedive at State Department

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Rational Security on the E.R.: The "Beleaguered" Edition

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Six Months Of Trump Foreign Policy--The Good, The Bad, and the Downright Mystifying

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Trump’s Bigly Plan to Be Better at ‘the Cyber’

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Rational Security on the E.R.: The "Wray of Sunshine" Edition

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Is Trump Jr.’s Meeting Evidence of a Conspiracy or a Circus?

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Is This the End of ISIS?

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Rational Security On The E.R.: The "Looks Like I Picked the Wrong Week to Stop Sniffing Glue" Edition

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Trump, Putin, and the G20

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Rational Security On The E.R.: The Smoke and the Gun

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The Russia Investigation Takes Another Twist

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Book Talk: The Exile: The Stunning Inside Story of Osama Bin Laden and Al Qaeda in Flight.

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The Showdown in the Gulf Gets Nasty