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Episode 441: Populists, Planets, and Potential Tariff Pivots
Episode 440: U-Turns and Uncertainty – The Trump Administration’s Iran Dilemma
Episode 439: Burn It Down—Marocco’s Exit and the Future of U.S. Foreign Aid
Episode 438: Shifting Lines—Reduced Troops, Heightened Tensions, and the Future of European Security
Episode 437: Cobalt, Conflict, and the Congo: A Test for U.S. Strategy
Episode 436: Friendly Fire – Tariffs, Allies, and Strategic Fallout
Episode 435: Chaos, Loyalty, and the NSC Shake Up
Episode 434: Liberation Day or Tax Day?
Episode 433: Greenland Gambit: Allies, Ambitions, and Arctic Tensions
Episode 432: Pulled Back, Pushed Aside: Stefanik, Power, and Political Trade Offs
Episode 431: Signal Gate – Leaks, Leadership, and National Security Risks
Episode 430: Erdoğan’s Power Play: The Arrest of Turkey’s Mayor
Episode 429: The Puck Stops Here: Trump, Trade, and Canada’s Political Shift
Episode 428: Ceasefire or Charade? Breaking Down the Trump-Putin Call
Episode 427: U.S. Strikes on the Houthis – Deterrence or Escalation?
Episode 426: Greenland Votes, Trump Provokes
Episode 425: Ceasefire or Stalemate? Ukraine, Russia, and the Trump Factor
Episode 424: Seas of Change? U.S. Strategy in the Indo-Pacific
Episode 423: Make Europe Great Again? Trump’s Ukraine Policy and the Future of European Security
Episode 422: Trump’s Address: Foreign Policy, Tariffs, and Tough Talk
Episode 421: Deal or No Deal? Trump, Zelensky, and Ukraine’s Future
Episode 420: Ukraine’s Deal with the U.S.: Substance or Symbolism?
Episode 419: Undersea Sabotage: The Shadow War on Global Infrastructure
Episode 418: Germany’s Elections and Europe’s New Political Reality
Episode 417: McConnell’s Legacy: Strength, Strategy, and the State of the Senate
Episode 416: DeepSeek, TikTok, and the U.S.-China Tech Battle
Episode 415: Ukraine Negotiations
Episode 414: Trump, Modi, and the Power of Partnership
Episode 413: Trump’s Ultimatum: Hostages, Aid, and Middle East Power Plays
Episode 412: Sudan’s Struggle: War, Influence, and U.S. Strategy
Episode 411: Trump’s Gaza Gamble: A Plan with no Takers?
Episode 410: USAID Under Fire
Episode 409: Tariff Turmoil: Trump’s Trade War and Its Global Fallout
Episode 408: Russia’s War, Putin’s Problem
Episode 407: Just Push Pause: Trump’s Halt on Federal Programs
Episode 406: Trade Threats and Triumphs: Trump’s Colombia Deal
Episode 405: Full Steam Ahead: Trump’s Bold Moves on Clearances and Protection
Episode 404: TikTok Tug-of-War: Divestment, Security, and Trump’s China Play
Episode 403: Hostages, Politics, and Peace: Gaza's Fragile Ceasefire
Episode 402: Confirmations and Controversies: Breaking Down Trump’s Nominees
Episode 401: Trump, Greenland, and the Panama Canal: Rhetoric or Real Talk?
Episode 400: Nine Years Later - Trudeau’s Resignation and Canada’s Future
Episode 399: Yesterday’s Shocks, Tomorrow’s Stakes
RNDF Special Series: Sharon Weinberger - The Future of U.S. Global Leadership
RNDF Special Series: Michèle Flournoy The Future of U.S. Global Leadership
RNDF Special Series: Vibhav Altekar - The Future of U.S. Global Leadership
RNDF Special Series: Amb. Robert O’Brien - The Future of U.S. Global Leadership
RNDF Special Series: Representative Jim Himes (D-CT-4) - The Future of U.S. Global Leadership
RNDF Special Series: Senator Cramer - The Future of U.S. Global Leadership
RNDF Special Series: Chairman John Moolenaar - The Future of U.S. Global Leadership
Episode 391: South Korea Is … Was… Under Martial Law!
Episode 390: The Enemy of my Enemy is my…
Episode 389: China, Can You Hear Me Now?
Episode 388: The ICC - Is Justice Blind?
Episode 387: Courting Investors, Crushing Dissent in Hong Kong
Episode 386: ATACMS in Ukraine - Biden Goes the Distance?
Episode 385: Climate COP-out
Episode 384: Trump’s NatSec Draft Picks
Episode 383: Germany’s Traffic Light Coalition Flashes Red
Episode 382: Trump 2.0: What’s in Store for U.S. National Security
Episode 381: America Chooses; Russian Ruses
Episode 380: What's Xi up to?
Episode 379: Russian Interference in Georgia - No, Not the State
Episode 378: Israel Strikes Back
Episode 377: Losing From Behind
Episode 376: BRICS by Brick: A Growing House
Episode 375: Moldova Looks West, Despite Russian Threats
Episode 374: The Architect of Oct 7 is Gone, Is it Time for Peace?
Episode 373: Is Biden’s Middle East Messaging Ethical?
Episode 372: Littering on Both Sides of the DMZ
Episode 371: Chagos Islands - a win for Mauritius … and China?
Episode 370: Not Quite James Bond
Episode 369: Not Quite Deadliest Catch
Episode 368: Japan’s New Prime Minister Dreams of a NATO for Asia
Episode 367: Iran Strikes - What Happens Next?
Episode 366: After Nasrallah, What’s Next?
Episode 365: UNGA - What is it Good For?
Episode 364: Lebanon: Biden Doctrine Revealed?
Episode 363: Ayatollah's Algorithm for U.S. Elections
Episode 362: Pagers and Radios - a Call for Escalation?
Episode 361: Trilateral Triennial
Episode 360: Biden Treks for Tracks in Angola
Episode 359: Starmer Storm Shadow Missiles Provoke Russian Ire
Episode 358: NSI Reflects on 9/11
Episode 357: Iraq - Withdrawal Dejavu?
Episode 356: Africa goes to Beijing - What Did We Learn?
Episode 355: All is Not Quiet on the Eastern Front
Episode 354: Ballot Boxes from Paris to Tehran
Episode 353: Kenya - is the Beacon of Stability Flickering?
Episode 352: Julian Assange - Justice Served?
Episode 351: Houthis and Hezbollah – Ongoing Proxy Pressure
Episode 350: The Axis of Upheaval Deepens
Episode 349: All Aboard the Ukrainian Peace Train?
Episode 348: Port Call in Cuba
Episode 347: The Old World Tilts Right
Episode 346: Sudan - From Bad to Worse
Episode 345: Lessons from D-Day
Episode 344: Mixed Messages from the White House
Episode 343: 999 Trash Balloons
Episode 342: Biden’s Yellow (or Green) Light for Ukraine