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The DSR Daily Brief: July 12, 2022
July 11, 2022
Bonus Brief: July 9, 2022
The Bill of Rights and the Continued Fight for Freedom
July 8, 2022
Next Steps in Making the Case Against Donald Trump
July 7, 2022
July 6, 2022
Ain’t No Cure for the Summertime Blues
July 5, 2022
Bonus Brief: July 2, 2022
Supreme Injustices
July 1, 2022
Don't Stick Fireworks Up Your Butt
June 30, 2022
June 29, 2022
Showstopper
June 28, 2022
June 27, 2022
What is Happening with the Supreme Court?
June 24, 2022
Warning: Weak Sauce Ahead
June 23, 2022
The Trial of Donald J. Trump
June 22, 2022
June 21, 2022
The January 6th Hearings and the Ongoing Coup
June 17, 2022
The Revolutionary Act of Telling it Like it is About January 6th
June 16, 2022
June 15, 2022
Democracy vs. Inflation
June 14, 2022
June 13, 2022
Bonus Brief: June 11, 2022
A Life or Death Moment in the History of US Democracy
June 10, 2022
June 9, 2022
The Power of Crisis: A Conversation with Ian Bremmer
June 8, 2022
Putin Should Have Stuck to the Spy Game
June 7, 2022
Guns: What Are They Good For?
June 6, 2022
Bonus Brief: June 4, 2022
June 3, 2022
Is America’s System of Justice Broken?
June 2, 2022
June 1, 2022
Ukraine on the Razor's Edge
May 31, 2022
May 30, 2022
Bonus Brief: May 28, 2022
May 27, 2022
How to Cure America’s Gun Disease
May 26, 2022
The Great Experiment: A Conversation with Yascha Mounk
May 25, 2022
Biden's Successful Asia Trip is Over: What Next?
May 24, 2022
May 23, 2022
FEED DROP: Next in Foreign Policy "Unidentified Aerial Phenomena with Katie Howland"
Bonus Brief: May 21, 2022
May 20, 2022
Don't Look Now, the Democrats Can Win in November--Here's How
May 19, 2022
Freezing Order: A Conversation with Bill Browder
May 18, 2022
Imagining the World Without Putin
May 17, 2022
The DSR Daily Brief for Monday, May 16, 2022
Bonus Brief: May 14, 2022
May 13, 2022
The Supreme Court in Crisis
May 12, 2022
Overcoming Trumpery: A Conversation with Norm Eisen
May 11, 2022
If Ukraine is a War of Attrition, Who is Attriting Whom?
May 10, 2022
May 9, 2022
‘The Invigilator,’ with guest Jennifer Taub
Bonus Brief: May 7, 2022
May 6, 2022
The End of a Woman's Right to Choose: Part II, Constitutional and Legal Consequences
The End of a Woman's Right to Choose: Part I, Health and Political Consequences
May 5, 2022
May 4, 2022
The Doomsday Episode
May 3, 2022
May 2, 2022
Bonus Brief: April 30, 2022
April 29, 2022
Why are the Douchebags in Charge?
April 28, 2022
April 27, 2022
Should We Be Headed For The Bunker?
April 26, 2022
April 25, 2022
April 22, 2022
What if Putin Uses a Nuke?
April 21, 2022
Who's Winning the Money War with Russia: A Conversation with Jay Newman
April 20, 2022
The Lessons of Ukraine So Far...for What Happens Next in Ukraine and Beyond
April 19, 2022
April 18, 2022
April 15, 2022
Is COVID Becoming an Epidemic of the Poor and the Stupid?
April 14, 2022
100% Democracy: A Conversation with E.J. Dionne
April 13, 2022
Putin's Colossal Blunder
April 12, 2022
April 11, 2022
The Devil Never Sleeps: A Conversation About Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters with Juliette Kayyem
April 8, 2022
How Do Democrats Win in November?
April 7, 2022
April 6, 2022
What if You Were the General Who Had to Give Bad News to Putin?
April 5, 2022
April 4, 2022
April 1, 2022
The Best of Times and The Worst of Times
March 31, 2022
Lessons from the Edge: A conversation with Ambassador Masha Yovanovitch
March 30, 2022
The War in Ukraine After One Month: A Look Ahead
March 29, 2022
March 28, 2022
FEED DROP: Next in Foreign Policy "Documenting the Hong Kong Protests with Lorraine Ma"
March 25, 2022
The Challenges of Waging Economic War Against Russia
March 24, 2022
"Spies, Lies, and Algorithms": a conversation with Amy Zegart
March 23, 2022
The War Crimes Case Against Vladimir Putin
March 22, 2022
March 21, 2022
March 18, 2022
A Look Behind the New Iron Curtain: How Russians See the War in Ukraine
March 17, 2022
March 16, 2022
What are the Odds of a Shooting War Between NATO and Russia?
March 15, 2022
March 14, 2022
March 11, 2022
If Russia's Going to Accuse Us of Escalation Even if We Don't Escalate, Then Why Not Escalate Anyway?
March 10, 2022
The Day the Post Cold War Era Ended
March 9, 2022
The First Victim of Russia's War Against Ukraine Has Been Conventional Wisdom
March 8, 2022
March 7, 2022
March 4, 2022
A Conversation With Senator Chris Murphy
March 3, 2022
A Conversation with Former SACEUR General Philip Breedlove
March 2, 2022
Before Putin Backs Down, He Will Double Down
March 1, 2022
February 28, 2022
Is Putin Crazy?
Where Can You Hit Putin So It Hurts?
How Putin Can Declare Victory Without Invading Ukraine
The Fog of Not Quite Knowing Whether It's Going to be War or Not
President Biden, Please Listen to this Podcast
Even Putin Does Not Know What Putin Will Do Next
The State of the Case Against Donald J. Trump
Go Back to Where You Came From: A Conversation with Wajahat Ali
So Far So Good with the West’s Ukraine Response—Now Where Could this Go Wrong?
A Technology Cold War is Raging: What are the Costs and Risks for Companies and Countries?
What Does Vlad Want? (Plus: What Does Breyer's Retirement Mean?)
Putin Underestimated Biden and NATO: Big Mistake
White House Whisperers: What Should Biden Do in 2022?
Europe on the Brink
COVID at Two: Where Did We Go Wrong?
Machiavellian Narcissistic Psychopaths, Oh My!
Putin and Ukraine: Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
January 6th as You Have Never Seen it Before
A Post-COVID Boom, a Ukraine War & the "Goulash Archipelago": Predictions for 2022
Best of DSR: FILIBUSTED: GETTING TO THE TRUTH ABOUT WHAT’S WRONG WITH THE US SENATE
Best of DSR: TRUMP’S FAILED COUP ATTEMPT: HOW BAD WAS IT, HOW MUCH WORSE COULD IT HAVE BEEN, WHAT TO DO NEXT?
2021: The Year We Realized Just How at Risk Our Democracy Is
A Look Back at the World in 2021
Beltway Black Box Series: Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)
Do we see a very dim light at the end of the tunnel for voting rights?
The Democracy Summit Has Ended. Now the Real Work Begins.
Will the Supreme Court Survive the Stench of Politicization
A Conversation with ABC's Jon Karl About His Book "Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show"
The Deepening Crisis Along the Russia-Ukraine Border
A DSR Debate: Who Will Win the Power Struggle Between Big Tech and Nation States?
The Worst Public Health Crisis in US History May Be About to Get Worse
Master of the Game: A conversation with Martin Indyk
Trump's Disastrous Decision to Get Out of the Iran Deal Has Left Us with Only Bad Options
A Pre-Thanksgiving Foreign Policy Smörgåsbord
Bannon, Rittenhouse, and Arbery: What this week's cases tell us about justice in America today
Is Putin Making a Terrible Miscalculation?
Is America Too Dysfunctional to Remain a Superpower?
On Renewal: A Conversation with Anne-Marie Slaughter
The Sky may not be Falling... but it Certainly is on Fire
The Good, the Bad and the Obscene: An Economic Policy Conversation with Jason Furman
Biden in Europe: Give Credit Where it is Due...and Let's Acknowledge Where More Can Be Done
Are We About to Build Back Better? Are We About to Get Serious About January 6th Accountability?
Only the Rich Can Play: A Conversation with David Wessel
Managing Mega-Threats: From China to Facebook...and a Biden Foreign Policy Report Card
America is Just Going to Have to Learn to Accept Good News
Spy World Frenemies
There is Nothing for You Here: A Conversation with Fiona Hill
How Many Times Over Must We Be Able to Destroy the World to Prove We are Not Wimps?
How Many Commissions, Presidents and Senators Does It Take to Change a Supreme Court?
The Peanut Butter Spies, CIA’s China Initiative & Secret Service Burnout
Everything is Peachy Keen
For Your Eyes Only
Voter, Heal Thyself: A Conversation with Tom Nichols
Biden's Multi-Tiered China Policy is a Far Cry from Trump's
When Did Old People Being Able to Hear or Chew Their Food Become Marxism?
Head Case
Europe and the Atlantic Alliance After Merkel: What Next?
Is Now a Time for Hope or Preparing for the Worst with the Pandemic?
Accidents Will Happen
"8 Year-Old Assholes Cannot be Shamed": The Big National Security Scandal Nobody is Talking About
Sometimes the unthinkable happens: A conversation with Rebecca Frankel
When the President is a Madman How Patriotism and Service are Redefined
Girding for New and Old Threats
How Do You Feel About the Urge to Surge?
The Talibanization of the Supreme Court
The Man Who Loved Spying
Here, Right Matters...or Does It?: A Conversation with Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman
America's 2000 Yard Stare: Coping With Crises Closing in on All Sides
Kabul’s loss and a new 9/11 terror warning
I Alone Can Fix It: A Conversation with Carol Leonnig
As We Approach the Afghanistan Deadline: Looking Back and Looking Ahead
Why Did Trump Turn Away Our Afghan Allies?
The Human Factor
Rothkopf vs. the Washington Hivemind (a Reasonable Debate)
Implications for the Kabul Catastrophe
Ali Soufan on the Taliban’s Global Plans
Afghanistan Special Report: Where Do We Go from Here and What Lessons Can We Draw?
America in a Moment of Grave Peril: A Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson
SPYING ON MISSILES
Public Health is Far More Than Just COVID: A Conversation with Dr. Leana Wen
The World is on Fire. Will We Have to Wait for a New Generation to Address the Crisis?
There's a Mountain of Evidence Against Trump & His Coup Coconspirators. But Will DoJ Do Anything About It?
Spies vs. Spies
We're Clueless Until We Overreact: America's Foreign Policy History in a Nutshell
What Next for the 1/6 Commission...and for the Resurgent COVID Epidemic
Going Deep
The End of an Era in US Foreign Policy: Is that a Good Thing?
Is the Vaccinated vs. the Unvaccinated the Next Civil War?
Families of Spies
Another Lost Decade for Latin America?
Battling on All Fronts
"Dying is Easy, Democracy is Hard"
What Grade Does the Country Get on Holding the Trumpists Accountable for the January 6th Coup Attempt?
Nightmare Scenario: A Stark Behind the Scenes Look at How Trump Mishandled the Pandemic
Enemies Within and Without
Are We on the Road to Political Apartheid in the US
Spies that Bind
A Rhyme of History
Is the Secret Objective of US Foreign Policy to be Just Tough Enough Not to Have to Do Anything?
On the Cusp of Autocracy
Cold War Capers
Deep State Exclusive: The Very First Podcast of 2025!
Nearly Six Months After an Attempted Coup, We Have More Questions than Answers, More Evasion than Accountability
Perhaps It's Not Quite Time to Give Up on Our System of Justice
‘Everybody knows somebody’
A Far Cry from Helsinki: Biden and Putin to Set "Guardrails" and Manage Expectations
Make the Familiar Strange and the Strange Familiar
Meeting of the Minds
Is There a Future for the Democratic Party?
That Was Then
The New Map: A Conversation with Daniel Yergin
Let's Make Diplomacy Boring Again
Cyber Counterpunch
This is a Song About Disappointment
The Gathering Storms
Where's Your Sense of Urgency? It Won't Be 2024 When Our Democracy is Undone, it'll be 2021.
Spies in the Soup
Special Episode: The CFR's Richard Haass on the State of the World
America's Message to the Middle East: We're Broken and Our Focus Needs to be on Taking Care of Business at Home
How Do You Say "We Are Being Attacked by Radicals Who Want to Destroy Democracy" in a Way that Will Make People Care?
When of the Two Most Likely Solutions One is Impossible and the other is Even Less Likely, What Then?
Panetta’s Regret
Has the CIA Lost Its Grip on the Middle East?
The Cracking Sounds You Hear in the Old US-Israel Relationship
Episode 9 Deep Thoughts from the DSR Network
What's Cooking in the Laboratories of Democracy
Crisis and Confusion
The Unimaginable Covid Crisis in India
The One in Which Rosa Suggests That He or She With the Most Instagram Followers Should Rule
The Woman Who Invented Ronald Reagan
How Do We Get from Here to Accountability?
Shots in the Dark
Is this Just Indian Summer for Democracy in America?
A Stake Through the Heart of Reaganomics
Biden Gives the Most Kennedy-esque Rooseveltian Speech in History
Fire and Ice
Biden's First 100 Days, The Foreign Policy Perspective
Episode 8 - Deep Thoughts
Will We Ever Have Real Police Reform in America?
A CIA Spy in Syria, and US Responses to Russian, Chinese and Other Adversary Hacking
A Page is Turned: We Shift Our Focus from Old Threats to New Ones
A Tale of Two COVIDS
A One on One with NYT Columnist Nick Kristof: Searching for Solutions from Here at Home to the World's Hot Spots
"The GOP Thinks of Politics Like Pro Wrestling"--A Conversation with Rep. Eric Swalwell
How Can Joe Biden Avoid the Curse of 400 Rabbits?
Episode 7: Deep Thoughts From The DSR Network
It's Not Too Early to Predict What Biden Era Politics Will Be Like
Sorting the Good News from the Bad on COVID
Things are Going Pretty Well...Maybe it's Time to Start Worrying
Episode 6 - Deep Thoughts from the DSR Network
One-on-one with Gayle Tzemach Lemmon: Why It is So Important to Tell the Stories of Heroic Women
Standing Up to Anti-Asian Hate Crime: A One-on-One with Rep. Ted Lieu
Kibbitizpalooza: Advice for the Biden Administration as they Roll Out Their Policies
When Can We Go To War and Who Decides?
Episode 5 - Deep Thoughts From The DSR Network
Ah, So This is What Having an Actual, Thought Out, Professional Foreign Policy Feels Like
Russia Meddled! Trump Lied! The GOP Covered For It! And Nothing Happened...Again!
Is Filibuster Reform Now More Likely Than Not?
What Challenges Will the US Face in the Post-COVID World?
Episode 4 - Deep Thoughts
Wait, what? A president behaving presidentially? News that's...actually...good?
Next Steps Toward Making the Country Safer and Healthier
"A Foreign Policy for the American People"
Episode 3 - Deep Thoughts with David Rothkopf
Washington Got You Pissed Off? Us Too!
Tangled Up in Blue: Policing at a Crossroads
The Daughters of Kobani: The Women Who Beat ISIS
Not an Enemy, Not Quite an Ally: America's Reset with Saudi Arabia...and the Middle East
Deep Thoughts with David Rothkopf - Episode 2
The Accountability Conundrum: How Do We Form Commissions to Investigate 1/6 or COVID in the Current Political Environment?
This is Not Donald Trump's Planet Earth Anymore...and That's a Very Good Thing
Which is More Powerful, the Bully Pulpit or the Bullshit Pulpit?
American Kompromat: Why Don't Americans Care More that Trump was a Russian Asset?
Can the Biden Foreign Policy Team Live Up to Their Advance Billing?
Episode 1: Deep Thoughts with David Rothkopf
On January 6, the Noose Was for Mike Pence...Now a Legal Noose Is Tightening Around Trump
The Terrorist Next Door: The New War to Combat Domestic Extremism
Promising Signs for a New Era in US Foreign Policy
Where Does the Acquittal of Donald Trump Leave Us?
When is an Open and Shut Case Not an Open and Shut Case?
Does the Impeachment Trial Represent a Turning Point for the GOP?
Once They've Finished the Easy Part, What's Next for the Biden Administration?
In Search of the Republican "Taliban We Can Work With"
Rays of Hope: A Conversation with Tom Friedman
What Does the FBI Know That Congress Doesn't?
America's Not the Only Place Democracy is Under Siege
Was Trump's Coup Attempt on January 6th the Start of Something Much Worse?
Filibusted: Getting to the Truth About What's Wrong with the US Senate
Reading the Biden Tea Leaves: What A Week of Change Is Telling Us About Our Futures
Three Wednesdays: Storming the Capitol, Impeachment & Inauguration...Where Does It Leave the Average American?
Et Voila! A New America Emerges Overnight!
Ask the Experts: How Do We Make January 6 a Positive Turning Point for America?
What Will Be the First Line of Donald Trump's Obituary?
Why Trump Should Have Been Impeached Three Times: COVID Update
Trump's Failed Coup Attempt: How Bad Was It, How Much Worse Could It Have Been, What to Do Next?
The Trump Coup: A Week in Washington Like No Other
Special Edition: Global Risks 2021 with Ian Bremmer
2021 Predictions: Boring May Be Out of Biden's Reach
Too Famous: Stories and Baking with Kathy Griffin
Hopes and Fears: Reflections on 2020 and 2021
Our Escalating Cyberwar with Russia: What Can Biden Do?
American Democracy's Near Death Experience: How Do We Recover and Ensure It Doesn't Happen Again?
Why Having the Most Diverse Cabinet in History Matters
Testing Joe Biden: What Challenges Will Take the Measure of the Next President
Can America Ever Lead Again?
Trump's Endgame: How Bad Can it Get?
What is the Cure for Post-Trump Stress Disorder? (Asking for a Planet I Know.)
The One in Which They Scare the Shit Out of You
What Comes After WTF? The Future of American Leadership in the Biden Era
Songs of Experience
Megashocker: A Normal Conversation About Policy and Politics
First Principles: The Surprising Truth About What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans...for Better and for Worse
Are We Entering What Will Be the Least Festive Holiday Season in Our Lifetimes?
Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy...But We're Not Out of the Woods Yet
After the Past Four Years, Do We Have Enough Energy to Celebrate Properly
There's Got to be a Morning After
What to Do When Your Politics is as Broken as Ours?
Pray but Verify: Can We Trust Our Upcoming Elections?
Can We Get There From Here: The Precarious Path to "The Third Reconstruction"
Among All the Traitors in US History, Where Does Donald Trump Rank?
And Now for Something Completely Different: Optimism.
The View from Inside the Trump White House: It Ain’t Pretty
The Man Who Ran Washington
The Most Successful Covert Operation Since the Trojan Horse...and It Wasn't So Covert
Will America Tear Itself Apart?
A Song of Fire and Ice...and Cyber and Terrorists and Lawyers
From a Wannabe Authoritarian to the Perfect Weapon
From the 25th Amendment to a Trip to the Hague: What to Do About Trump?
The 3 a.m. Call is Coming from Inside the White House
Shit Show or Clusterfuck? (And are we talking about the debates, Trump's taxes or the whole Trump presidency?)
Our Unfolding Democratic Emergency: The Red Lights are Already Flashing
The Most Precarious Moment for American Democracy Since the Civil War
Have We Already Seen the October Surprise?
Setting the Agenda at a Watershed Moment for Women's Rights in America
What Happens When We Lose a National Hero a Moment When the Entire US Government Faces a Crisis of Legitimacy?
The Question That Looms Above the Trump Presidency
Donald Trump's "Avalanche of Outrageousness": The Perspectives of Peter Strzok
Will Joe Biden Be the President Progressives Think We Need?
Is There a Cure for What Ails the GOP?
We are at 65 9/11s and Counting...Where Do We Go From Here?
Aaaaaand the hoooome of the...suckers...and losers!
While Trump Tries to Bury the Russia Story, Russia is Still Trying to Bury Us
The Worst Term We Can Think of For Trump...is a Second Term
Foreign Policy Takes a Holiday: Welcome to Campaign Season 2020
The End of the Great Russia Hoax Hoax
What Do the United States and Belarus Have in Common?
Who You Gonna Call...When the Fire Department is Taken Over by Arsonists?
What Thomas Hobbes Did on His Summer Vacation
We are in the Worst Case Scenario...What's Next?
"This is America's Last Chance"
Election 2020, What Could Go Wrong?
Our Enemies are Laughing Now, Wait Until You See What a Second Trump Term Looks Like
When it Comes to National Security, this Administration is "Holding a Gun to Our Own Heads and Threatening to Shoot"
Preparing for the Next Trump-Barr Crime Wave: Stealing the Election
"The End of White Politics" is Now
"Donald will never get better...and he's only going to get worse."
Navigating Via Rearview Mirror: Toxic Leadership, Groupthink and the Management Mess that Led to a Public Health Catastrophe
What is the World Capital of Omnishambolic Clusterfuckery?
Are We About to Enter a New Era in Climate Policy?
200,000 Dead by August? Who Will Be Held Accountable for the Crimes Now Being Committed Against the American People?
"If the President Were a Military Officer He Would Be Court-Martialed"
A Good Day for the Constitution, A Mixed Bag for Trump & a Bad Day for Barr
We Are Beginning to Look a Lot Like a Failed State
We do not have a federal government
What's the Worst Thing About the Russian-Afghan Bounty on Allied Troops Scandal?
Justice Started Out Blind, But at the Moment that May be the Least of Her Problems
Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz on the Way Out from the Crisis
The Song of the Summer of 2020 is Likely to Be a Sad One
The COVID Prognosis is Bleak
Trump is Terrible, No One is Surprised and He Could Still Win
Third Anniversary Episode: The Protests are America Healing
Is This a “Break Glass In Emergency” Moment?
The Top 5 Economic Steps a Biden Administration Should Take in 2021
A Category 5 Global Economic Hurricane is Looming
Lies, Damned Lies and Lies Trump Doesn't Even Realize Are Lies
What Fresh Hell Is This? Or This? And What About This One Over Here?
What Difference Will an Election Make: Democracy and Human Rights After Trump
The Crisis Enters a New Phase: Are We Making Progress or Simply Facing or Even Creating New Risks?
Remaking US Foreign Policy in the Aftermath of a President Who Has Been "Drunk at the Wheel"
Under Cover of Covid: While One Crisis Commands Our Attention Others are Brewing
The Craziness in Washington is Not Just a Sideshow, It is a Symptom of an Unprecedented US Leadership Failure
Rosie the Riveter Would Have Worn a Mask--Trump Must Too
You Think It's Bad Combatting a Pandemic with Leaders Who Don't Understand Science? Just Wait.
Our Next Great National Challenge is to Rebuild Our Economy: Where Do We Begin?
Kill the Body and the Head Will Fall
Do We Need a Marshall Plan for the United States America?
Hiding in Plain Sight: A Conversation with Sarah Kendzior
What Hath Jared Wrought...and What's He Doing With the PPE Our Health Workers Need?
We Were Warned: A Conversation with Rep. Ted Lieu
We Can't Handle the Truth! (And the Truth Doesn't Give a Damn)
Is Kim Jong Un Dead or Collecting Shells at the Beach on His "Staycation"?
Taking a Closer Look at that Oncoming Train
What Do We Do in Lieu of a President?: The View from the Medical and the Political Front Lines
Is Trump a Man or a Mouse?
The Upside of the Apocalypse
Special Edition: Rep. Val Demings on COVID, Florida, and Our Future
The World Will Never Be the Same--But How Will It Be Different?
Special Episode: Inside Trump's Failure to Respond to the COVID-19 Threat
The Fog of Pandemic: If the Virus Doesn't Get You, the Misinformation, Inequality or Lessons Unlearned Will
Will Democracy Be COVID-19's Most Consequential Victim?
A Health Crisis Wrapped in an Economic Crisis Inside a Leadership Crisis
Do Our Leaders Morals Matter in a Crisis Like This?
What Will the Death Toll of the War on Science Be?
Beyond the Politics of the Pandemic: In a Crisis Party Must Not Matter
We've Never Seen Anything Like This...And All That We Know About the Future is that the Worst Is Yet to Come
We Won't be the Same Again: A Once in a Century Crisis and the Big Changes It Will Produce
Flying Blind: Facing an Unprecedented Crisis In a Time of Complete Leadership Failure in Washington
When It's a Matter of Life and Death, Who Can You Trust?
It's the End of the World As We Know It (And We Feel Fine...More or Less...Well, Not As Bad As You'd Think)
Lies, Damned Lies, Infodemics and The Trump Disinformation Machine
Afghanistan! Syria! Coronavirus! Elections! What's Scariest?
What If Shattering Norms Was the Right Thing to Do, But We Shattered All the Wrong Ones?
The Winds of Authoritarianism are Blowing Stronger
We are in Uncharted Waters for the US National Security Community: What Next?
Russia, Russia, Russia! Our President's One Track Mind
The Democratic Party Death Wish: Why? Why? Why?
Utter Madness: Trump & the World Fail in the Face of a Potential Pandemic
America's Election Year Vulnerabilities: The Grim Outlook
Where Do We Go From Here?: Part II, Let's Keep Fighting Edition
How Bad Can it Get?: Don't Ask
Trump and "The Bomb": If He's the Most Dangerous President Ever, Why Isn't Anyone Talking About the Really Biggest Risks Re-election Will Bring?
Put Away Your Sweatpants! The Jury of 100 Will Disappoint. On to the Jury of 130 Million!
A Pandemic Plus Donald Trump? What Could Go Wrong? Also: Is Joe Biden the Best Answer for Progressives?
While You Were Flipping Out About Impeachment, Armageddon Got a Little Closer
Impeachment Surprise: Acquittal or Conviction Are Far From the Only Two Possible Outcomes of the Senate Trial
Impeachment! Primaries! Elections! What if none of it really matters?
The Week in Trump: When Is a Trial Not a Trial, a Hoax Not a Hoax, and a Big Trade Deal Neither Big Nor a Trade Deal?
The Soleimani Killing Was the First Wag-the-Dog Episode of the Trump 2020 Campaign...Whose Dog Will Be Next?
Why the Impeachment Trial Might Be the High Point of Donald Trump's Year
Have We Just Bumbled into Another War in the Middle East?
Two Years Later, We Are In a Constitutional Crisis
Other than the End of the World and the Fall of Democracy, How Did You Like the Decade, Mrs. Lincoln?
Rep. Eric Swalwell: Don't Assume McConnell Holds the Winning Hand on the Shape of the Senate Trial
The Republican Centipede: It's a Horror Movie, but for Whom?
The Incredible Shrinking Special Relationship and What Comes Next
What's Worse Than Donald Trump Winning Re-election?
In Other News: Birds Spitting Burning Tar Onto the Wailing Masses Below
Title: A Conversation With Juliette Kayyem
How Will History View the Impeachment of Donald Trump?
There Are No Turning Points
Meet Phil Ehr, the man who’ll beat Matt Gaetz
What's Better Than Listening to Your Crazy Relatives Talk Politics?
How Does a Nation Go Morally Bankrupt?: Gradually and then Suddenly.
Meet Phil Arballo, the Man Who Will Beat Devin Nunes
If You Think Post-Impeachment Hearings Depression is Bad, Wait Till You See What's Next
While the World Burns: Impeachment Week Ahead and Other Trumpian Catastrophes
How to Start a Revolution - A Conversation with Lauren Duca
What if the Facts on Impeachment Just Don't Matter?
Through the Lens of Ukraine: The Escalating Dangers of Trump Foreign Policy
Let's Not Screw Up This Impeachment Thing, OK?
It Can Happen Here: As Tyranny Looms and Becomes More Likely Daily
Pelosi? How Many Prosecutors Does She Have?
Will Trump's Efforts to End "Forever Wars" End Up Undermining Lasting Peace?
"No Need to Thank Us, America. It's What We Do.": The Deep State Rides to the Rescue Again
Trump is a One Man Crime Wave...and What Do the Dems Do Now?
King Me: How Trump and the DOJ Are Not Just Ignoring the Constitution But Trying to Undo the American Revolution
Alas, Poor Democracy, I Knew Him, Horatio...
The Only Pro in the Trump Administration is the One in Quid Pro Quo
Congratulations, We've Given Birth to a Bouncing Baby Constitutional Crisis!
Are the Democrats Ready for Impeachment?
Donald Trump is the MRSA of Presidents: A Grave Threat Our System Can't Fight Off
Putin's Hand Puppet Makes An Appearance in France
Four Minutes from Armageddon
We Are Not Prepared for Today's Global Threats...or Tomorrow's
Special End of Summer Collusionpalooza!!!
Nuclear Powered Missiles, Explosions, Radiation Plumes in Russia: Nothing to See Here
Greenland, The 51st State
UNREDACTED: A Conversation with ‘A.G.’ of Mueller, She Wrote
Attention Planet Earth: Listen to this Pod and Learn What the Next US Presidency Will Be Like
A Conversation with General James Clapper: Priorities for an Intel Community in Flux
Tobogganing Toward Gomorrah Revisited
Rising to the Challenge of White Supremacist Terror in a Country With a Racist President
"This is the Best Time to Be Your Worst Selves"--Trump's Message to the World
How Many Articles of Impeachment Does Donald Trump Deserve?
Are We on a Slippery Slope Toward Authoritarianism...and Can the "Deep State" Save Us?
The Last of the Grown Ups Is Leaving the Building
DSR: Is Impeachment Dead and If It Is, Can Democracy Be Far Behind?
Nat Sec Magazine: The Back Channel: A Conversation with America's Most Distinguished Diplomat About the Past & Future of U.S. Foreign Policy
Racism, Hatred and the Moment in American and World Politics
And Now for Something Even More Stupid and Dangerous Than the Usual Dangerous Stupidity
W4BP: That time I chatted with a Russian Double Agent: My Conversation with MSNBC Intelligence Analyst Naveed Jamali
To Celebrate 200 Episodes: A Little Piece of the Thorny Crown of Entropy for Everyone
200 Podcast Episodes Later How Bad Have Things Gotten for America?
Fighting for FOIA
200th Episode Special, Part I: A Glimmer of Hope?
Mike, Dan and the Blue Dress (yup that dress): My conversation with the hosts of the Skullduggery
Ivanka's in Charge, Everybody, Nothing to Worry About!
Wine, Fries, Miss. Nancy & Fruity G: Unredacted Sits Down With CNN’s Asha Rangapa
Rise Up, Rise Up. Here he comes. Here comes the General. My conversation with General Mark Hertling
Special July 4th Episode: America Really Does Not Suck!
Good Riddance Sarah Slanders™️
It's a Great Time to Be a Nuke!
Good Question for the Next Debate: Do You Have a Son-in-Law and Will He Control Your Foreign Policy?
My time with Tony & Rachel: A conversation with Rachel Chavkin
50/50 in 2020: Why So Many Candidates are Pledging Gender Parity in National Security Leadership
To Impeach or Not To Impeach: Why It’s Still A Question
Andy Richter Joins UNREDACTED
Should You Care if the US and Russia Are Engaged in a Cyberwar Right Now?
America Loves Foreign Policy. No, Really...
R.I.P. "A Nation of Laws Not Men", 1780-2019
Sex in the CIA: Four Former CIA Officers Dish About Sex and Spies
The Great Successor: A Conversation with Anna Fifield on Her New Book on Kim Jong Un
One on One with Prof. Lawrence Tribe: A Different Path Toward Impeachment
"Do What's Right We Have Your Back, If Not We'll Have Your Job" Shannon Watts Joins UNREDACTED
30 Years After Tiananmen: What Direction is China Heading?
Targeter: A Conversation with Nada Bakos on the Past, Present and Future of Intelligence
Part II of The One, The Only… Hillary Clinton
Part I with The One, The Only... Hillary Clinton!
The Good News is Not Every Part of the Frog Has Been Boiled Quite Yet
Happy Day! It's Our Summer Reading Episode!
Who Deserves a Banana Milkshake in the Face?
The Threat Is Not War With Iran, It's Right Here at Home
The Three C's: Comey, CIA & Corgis: Former FBI Agent and CNN Law Enforcement Analyst Josh Campbell
Stand-Up, Political Activist & Funny AF Guy: My Conversation with John Fugelsang
Constitutional Rot, Part Twelve: How Much of This Can We Take?
So Much for Conventional Wisdom, America Actually Seems to Care About Foreign Policy
We're In the Endgame Now: A Conversation with Rick Wilson
My Midwest Chat Fest: My Conversation with Paul Adelstein
If the 25th Amendment Won't Work, What if the Government Just Ignored the President for a Couple Years?
Is Donald Trump More Like Henry VIII or the Night King?
The One In Which Kori Schake Shuts Down the Biden Campaign Before It Gets Started
Remember the Part of the Mueller Report that Was About Being Attacked by a Foreign Enemy?
A Marine, an Army Captain and a CIA Officer Walk Into A Bar
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Mueller Report
How I Learned to Perfect My Key Lime Pie: A Conversation with Andrew Zimmern
Empty Posturing with Iran?
Another Fine Mess: The Country is Full But the Administration is Empty
The Day I pledged Wine & Fries Sorority: A Conversation with Sam Vinograd and Asha Rangappa
Sen. Chris Murphy: From the Middle East to the Southern Border What We Need Most is New Leadership
Who Is America's Worst Ally...and Can Joe Biden Make Everything Right Again?
That's a Pretty Putrid Pony Blanket You've Got There
Fun, Laughs, Good Times: A Conversation with Three of my Favorite Tweople
Natasha Bertrand: This Is Only the End of the Beginning of the Trump-Russia Saga
Jump Down the Trash Shoot Flyboy: A Brexit Update
A Crappy Human Being Surrounded by Other Crappy Human Beings
Did I Forget to Mention, His Dad Worked for the CIA: A Conversation with Diedrich Bader
Bribing Your Way Into The Global Elite
Stay, May, or D-Day?
We got most of the Cool Actors: A Conversation with Entertainment Weekly Journalist and Novelist Anthony Breznican
The One in Which Sex Spas in South Florida Are Finally Mentioned
Less Than Zero: A Look at the President’s Budget…and into His Mind
Amb. Tim Roemer: Is Our Most Neglected Big Power Relationship with India? And What's Ahead for Democrats in 2020?
The Podcast that Almost Drove America's Sweetheart To Drink: A Conversation with Valerie Bertinelli
Time for a Time Out from the Saudis?
Lessons of Hanoi
Amb. Michael McFaul: The View from a Point In US-Russia Relations No One Could Have Envisioned
Please Stop the News! It's Too Much!
How I Met The Creator Of How I Met Your Mother: A Conversation with the very funny Craig Thomas.
Are We On the Verge of Trump’s First Big Foreign Policy Win?
Stephen Walt on Why Less is More in the Middle East and Where Donald Trump Has (Accidentally) Gotten It Right
That Time My Friend Turned Out To Be A Russian Spy: A Conversation with Elena Nicolaou
What’s Worse Than America Failing Its Allies?
Traitors in Plain Sight
Are We Ready for the Future of War?: A Conversation with General (Ret.) Charles Jacoby
Twitter's Dynamic Duo: My funny, profanity laced, insightful conversation with Rick Wilson and Molly Jong-Fast
What Do Virginia's Confederate Monuments Have to do with Foreign Policy?
What if We Were President?
Just Because Trumpworld is Batshit Crazy Doesn't Mean You Should Lose Sight of the Big Picture
The Best American Conspiracy: A Conversation with Brad Meltzer
The Spawn: The Horror Show that is the President's Inner Circle
The State of Our Union Is...Yep, That's the Word We Were Going to Use, Too
Fierce, Funny and Incredibly Honest: A Conversation with Alyssa Milano
How Much Does a Huawei?
Tales in Wagging the Dog: I'll Trade You Roger Stone for Nicolas Maduro
Shuffle Off To The Deep State: A Funny Snarky Conversation With Asha Rangappa
Will the Government Shutdown Be the High Water Mark for the Rest of the Trump Years?
The Racist-in-Chief Marks Another Martin Luther King Day
Hostage Musicals, Rap Names and Twitter Trolls: A Conversation with Warren Leight
Roomba for President 2020
Well, If It Isn't a Brand New Bouncing Baby Constitutional Crisis!
National Security Magazine: Gen. Mark Hertling: The Nation May Need a Trump Every Once in a While...But for How Long?
The Time Hillary Clinton Fired You & You Continued to Show Up - A Candid Conversation w/ Philippe Reines.
2019: The Year in Review, Part II--"The Worst Year of Donald Trump's Life"
It Started With A Bang: A Conversation with Bill Prady, EVP & Co-Creator Big Bang Theory
A Deep State Xmas, Part II: Jewels from the Tiara of Optimism
A Deep State Xmas: Thorns from the Crown of Entropy
Don't Cryer for Me Argentina: A Conversation with Jon Cryer
Is a Chasm Opening Up with the Gulf? (An Outbreak of Obama Nostalgia May Soon Occur in the Unlikeliest of Places)
The Most Dangerous Moment in Half a Century: A Conversation with David Sanger
Our Idiots Are More Idiotic Than Your Idiots
She's Fierce, She's Funny and She Put Words in Obama's Mouth: A Conversation with Nell Scovell
U.S. Foreign Policy in the Post Trump Era: A Conversation with Jake Sullivan
What Does the Life of George H.W. Bush Tell Us About Our Current Moment?
Don't You Wish Tony Soprano Were President?
Special Premiere Episode: After Working for Comey and Mueller, He Realized He Couldn't Work for Trump
National Security Magazine Episode 1
Everything is Easier When You're Stupid
What's Next for the Axis of Assholes?
A Deep State Thanksgiving, Part Deux: Who and What We are Thankful For
A Deep State Thanksgiving, Part I: Turkeys of the Year
Who Will Be Prosecuted for the War Crimes in Yemen?
Trump's Hair May Be Dry But the World Is Going to Hell in a Handbasket
Special Emergency Episode: From Sessions to Whitaker, How Low Can Trump Go?
1-on-1 with Jonathan Greenblatt of the ADL: Hate in America and Where We Go From Here
Could It Be the Election's Two Biggest Losers were Donald Trump and...Robert Mueller?
1-on-1 with Norman Ornstein: America's First Post-Midterm Election Take
Trump Two Years After His Election: Who Gets the Lower Grade, the President or the People?
1-on-1 with Emy Shayo: It’s Bolsonaro’s Brazil Now…What Does That Mean for the Rest of Us?
1-on-1 with Mieke Eoyang: The Urgent Need to Rethink Cybersecurity
1-on-1 with David Sanger: It's Been Quite a Week, Let's Have a Drink...OK, Let's Have a Few...
If Every Teacher Had a Portable Nuclear Weapon There Would Be No More School Shootings
The Hell of Good Intentions...and the Pleasures of Dubious Ones...
1-on-1 with Fred Hochberg: The Future of Trade...There Are No Words
1-on-1 with Rula Jebreal: The Khashoggi Case and Its Aftershocks
What Foreign Policy Shifts May Follow a Dem Victory in November?
Fascist, Incompetent or Both: Assessing Trumpism Today
1-on-1 with Mieke Eoyang: The Nikki Haley Departure is Another Step Toward a Coming Big Shift in US Foreign Policy
1-on-1 with Peter W. Singer: LikeWar the Weaponization of Social Media
Joe Cirincione: A Ray of Hope Out of North Korea?
Evelyn Farkas: You're So Vain, Russia, You Probably Think This NATO Song Is About You
David Sanger: The War That Never Ends, Latest Dispatches from the Cyber Front
Hisham Melhem: Do the Administration’s Curious Moves Against Iran Amount to Much?