Podcast Episodes
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Eliot returns from the Lennert Meri Conference in Tallinn, Estonia and he and Eric are joined by Bret Stephens, columnist for the New York Times, fou…
1 year, 10 months ago
Would China Risk it All?
Eric hosts Dale Copeland, Professor of International Relations in the Department of Politics at UVA and faculty senior fellow at the Miller Center. D…
1 year, 10 months ago
A Resurgence of Antiliberalism
With Eliot traveling, Eric welcomes back Robert W. Kagan, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and editor at large at the Washington Post, to t…
1 year, 10 months ago
The Original America First Movement
Eliot and Eric welcome Jacob Heilbrunn, editor of The National Interest, non-resident fellow at the Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center, and author of …
1 year, 10 months ago
Facing One of the Largest War Machines in Human History
Eric and Eliot welcome Illia Ponomarenko, a Ukrainian journalist, formerly with the Kyiv Post and Kyiv Independent (of which he was a founder), and t…
1 year, 10 months ago
A Depressing Trip Across the Pond
Eliot returns from his travels and provides a trip report on his visit to Ukraine. He and Eric discuss the state of the fight, the challenges that th…
1 year, 11 months ago
The New Fractured World (with Hal Brands)
Eric welcomes friend of Shield of the Republic Hal Brands back to the show. Hal is the Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global Affairs a…
1 year, 11 months ago
What's Going on in Afghanistan?
Eric welcomes Will Selber, Military Affairs Fellow with the Bulwark and a 20 year veteran of U.S. military intelligence with multiple tours of duty i…
1 year, 11 months ago
The National Security Beat with Jim Sciutto
Eliot and Eric welcome CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Jim Sciutto to the show. The recipient of multiple awards for his journalism, includ…
1 year, 11 months ago
Nuclear Iran, NATO's Future, and America First Isolationism
Eliot grills Eric on three recent articles identifying some big problems in U.S. foreign policy. What will happen once Iran is nuclear armed? Will t…
2 years ago