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The “Spicy Tyler” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by Lawfare managing editor Tyler McBrien to hash through the week's big national security news, including:
“Bad Vlad’s Sad Grab Has Leningrad a Tad Mad.”…Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
The “Korea Culpa” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott went guestless to discuss the week’s big national security news, including:
“Ne Me Quitte Pas.” The nearby island nation of Haiti is hitting new levels of instabilit…Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
The “So Lonely on a Limb” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott sat down with Lawfare deputy foreign policy editor and RatSec rookie Dana Stuster, to talk through the week’s big national security news, including:
“Chechens Coming…Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
The “Anniversary Hot Take Takedown” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by co-host emeriti Ben Wittes and Shane Harris for a very special anniversary edition of Rational Security that pits their national security hot takes u…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
The “Anniversar-eve” Edition
On this anniversary-eve edition, Alan, Quinta, and Scott reunited to hash through this week’s big national security stories, including:
“The Other Other Nuclear Option.” Hostilities in Ukraine are get…Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
The “BOYZ NITE” Edition
This week, a Quinta-less Alan and Scott were joined by host emeritus Benjamin Wittes to talk through the week's big national security stories, including:
“Sometimes the Best Defense is a New Offensive…Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
The “Mar-a-gate v. Water-a-Lago” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by their fellow Lawfare senior editor Molly Reynolds to talk through a week of big national security news stories, including:
“Regrets? I’ve had a few.” …Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
The “Very Model of a Modern Major General” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by special guest Ravi Agrawal, editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, to hash through the week's big national security news, including:
“Canned Stra…Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
The “Small World After All” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, Scott, and favorite guest Lawfare executive editor Natalie Orpett got together to discuss the week's big national security news, including:
“Another One Bites the Dust.” This …Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
The “Alandectomy” Edition
This week, most of Alan, Quinta, Scott, and co-host emeritus Ben Wittes got together to discuss the week's big national security news, including:
“It’s Over, but Don’t Leave Before the Mid-Credits Se…Published on 2 years, 11 months ago