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Season 4 Episode 24
Jaime Settle joins Cheap Talk to discuss her research on social media networks; pending legislation to ban TikTok; how social media influences politi…
2 years ago
Armageddon, Not Just A Good Movie Anymore (Rebroadcast)
Season 4 Episode 23
A rebroadcast of the October 16, 2022 episode of Cheap Talk: The sixtieth anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis; lessons from the crisis; the dange…
2 years ago
The Be-All and End-All of Explaining International Events
Season 4 Episode 22
How leaders matter if you believe countries are people; what would happen if Putin died; the impact of the Russian invasion two years on; what a nucl…
2 years, 1 month ago
Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom
Season 4 Episode 21
Special guest Nicholas Wheeler returns to Cheap Talk to explain the English School of international relations; why the English School never took off …
2 years, 1 month ago
Everyone Has a Theory
Season 4 Episode 20
Nicholas Wheeler joins Cheap Talk to discuss his research program in international diplomacy; personal chemistry among leaders; the security dilemma;…
2 years, 1 month ago
A Joe Biden Meat Suit
Season 4 Episode 19
What the Apple Vision Pro means for the future of international diplomacy; the essential elements necessary to realize the benefits of face-to-face d…
2 years, 2 months ago
Like the Friends We Were in Bali
Season 4 Episode 18
Iran and the risk of a wider war in the Middle East; the likely US response to the recent drone strike; how to cooperate in an age of conflict; barri…
2 years, 2 months ago
Exercise in Optimism
Season 4 Episode 17
Doomsday clock trivia; the origins of the clock; over-interpreting what time it is; becoming desensitized to global threats; public education and adv…
2 years, 2 months ago
We're Going To Launch Another Missile at You
Season 4 Episode 16
International bright spots for 2024; democracy is still a thing; a newly aggressive Iran; Iran as a missile power; domestic political imperatives for…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Gloves May Come Off
Season 4 Episode 15
Happy New Year from Cheap Talk: The top global risks in 2024; the shadow of the US presidential election; the Russia/Ukraine conflict and the dangers…
2 years, 2 months ago