Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchUkraine's Defense Shake Up
Eliot returns from his trip to western Canada to review the latest jackassery with Eric. The two discuss recent developments surrounding a potential…
14 hours ago
The Anti-Strategic President
Eric welcomes back friend of the show Professor Hal Brands, the Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global Studies at Johns Hopkins Univer…
1 week ago
NATO's Annual Circus Comes to Turkey
Eric and Eliot catch up for the first time in a month after returning from overseas. They break down the latest jackassery, from Graham Platner's ca…
2 weeks ago
Rising Antisemitism is a Dark Omen for Society (w/ Deborah Lipstadt)
Eliot reviews the week’s jackassery and offers his thoughts on Juneteenth and the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of In…
1 month ago
The Iranian Regime Isn't Going Anywhere (w/ Kenneth Pollack)
With Eric on vacation, Eliot welcomes Kenneth Pollack, VP for Policy at the Middle East Institute, to the show. Ken outlines MEI's mission before pr…
1 month, 1 week ago
North Korea's New Nuclear Doctrine
Eric and Eliot dissect the latest jackassery before pivoting to the war with Iran. They offer differing assessments of the negotiations and discuss …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Never-ending Iran Negotiations
Eliot joins Eric from the shores of Lake Champlain to break down the latest administration jackassery before pivoting to the ongoing negotiations wi…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Trump's Regime Change Plan for Cuba
Eliot and Eric discuss the current state of the Iran negotiations, the apparent US-Israeli plan to install Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as a Delcy Rodríguez-…
2 months ago
Ending the War Will Require Force
Eric and Eliot survey a wide range of jackassery, highlighting Trump's bizarre attack on longtime Mitch McConnell aide Robert Karem. They discuss Tr…
2 months, 1 week ago
Trump is Destroying Our Diplomatic Corps
Eric and Eliot lament the firing of 200 Foreign Service officers and the recent large-scale exodus of senior diplomats from public service. They dis…
2 months, 2 weeks ago