Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Art of Propaganda with Peter Pomerantsev
Eric and Eliot welcome Peter Pomerantsev, British journalist, senior fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, television produc…
2 years ago
How Finland Escaped Stalin's Grasp
Eric welcomes Finnish Professor Kimmo Rentala, Emeritus Professor of Political History at the University of Helsinki to the show to discuss his recen…
2 years ago
Liz Cheney on American Authoritarianism
Eric and Eliot inaugurate the first video episode of Shield of the Republic by welcoming former Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) to discuss her New Y…
2 years ago
What Happens if the House Fails in its Obligation
Eric and Eliot bemoan the death/murder of Alexei Navalny, Tucker Carlson's performative buffoonery in Moscow, and the irresponsibility of the Republi…
2 years, 1 month ago
Eric and Eliot Look at the Bright Side
Counter to type Eric welcomes Eliot back from his travels with a discussion of the positive things going on in the world. They discuss the strong res…
2 years, 1 month ago
This War is Going to End Exactly How the West Decides it Will
Eric welcomes former Supreme Allied Commander (SACEUR) of NATO General Philip Breedlove. General Breedlove is one of the nation's preeminent militar…
2 years, 1 month ago
We Need a Zero Tolerance Iran Policy
Eric and Eliot (joining from the Iberian Peninsula) discuss the Iranian strike on US soldiers located at Tower 22 in Jordan and the Administration's …
2 years, 1 month ago
David Petraeus & Andrew Roberts on War
Eric and Eliot are joined by General David Petraeus and historian Andrew Roberts to discuss their New York Times bestselling book Conflict: The Evolu…
2 years, 1 month ago
Barbarossa: The war in the east
Eric and Eliot welcome David Stahel, Senior Lecturer at the University South Wales, Canberra and author of a multivolume history of the Nazi invasion…
2 years, 2 months ago
What happens when the Russians come to your country
Eric and Eliot welcome Yaroslav Trofimov, Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent of the Wall Street Journal and author of the new book Our Enemies Will …
2 years, 2 months ago