Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSpecial - Dick Cheney (Preview)
Danny and Derek invite Spencer Ackerman to discuss the life and legacy of Dick Cheney.
Check out Spencer's newsletter Forever Wars and his book Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized Americ…
Published on 1 month ago
E333 - The Wagner Group and the New Era of Private War w/ John Lechner
Danny and Derek welcome journalist and author John Lechner to discuss his book, Death is Our Business: Russian Mercenaries in the New Era of Warfare. The conversation cuts through the mainstream narr…
Published on 1 month ago
Bonus - The Men’s Suit and the Aesthetics of Power w/ Derek Guy (Preview)
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Danny speaks with writer and menswear critic Derek Guy about the politics of fashion, exploring how style reflects…
Published on 1 month ago
News - Trump Asia Tour and Xi Summit, RSF Massacres in Sudan, US Continues Bombing Boats Off South America Coast
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What’s spookier than international relations? This week in the news roundup: Trump tours Asia to talk trade deals (1:28), a Thai-Cambodia accord (7…
Published on 1 month ago
AP x NonZero - Trump-Xi Truce, Gaza Ceasefire & Other Sketchy Deals
The greatest recurring crossover in the biz, between AP and NonZero Newsletter, returns. Subscribe now to AP and you'll also get the overtime segment as well as a discounted membership to Nonzero…
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E332 - ICE and the Age of Grift w/ Alex Aviña
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Alex Aviña is back on the podcast, this time to talk about the evolution of ICE and the U.S. security state. They discuss the convergence of t…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Bonus - The Forever War in Ukraine w/ Andrew Weiss (Preview)
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Danny and Derek welcome to the program Andrew Weiss, vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for Internationa…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
News - Gaza Ceasefire Tenuous, US Strikes More “Drug Boats,” Saudi State Visit
Rest assured, no one on the AP team has any undeclared tattoos. In this week’s news roundup: In Israel-Palestine, Gaza’s so-called ceasefire holds after another weekend of Israeli strikes (1:36), the…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
E331 - The Myth of Free Speech w/ Fara Dabhoiwala
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Danny and Derek speak with historian Fara Dabhoiwala, author of What Is Free Speech? The History of a Dangerous Idea, about the complex hist…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Bonus - The Insurrection Act, Trump, and the Crisis of Civil Authority w/ Joshua Braver (Preview)
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Danny and Derek speak with Joshua Braver, assistant professor of law at the University of Wisconsin, about Trump’s threat t…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago