Podcast Episodes

National Security's Arctic Frontier: Iris Ferguson

Season 1 Episode 99

After a summer of action in the Arctic, Andrew Shapiro re-visits his conversation with former Pentagon Arctic policy head Iris Ferguson about this st…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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The New Frontiers of the US-China Tech Competition: Craig Singleton

Season 1 Episode 98

Michael Allen talks with Craig Singleton, China Program Senior Director and Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, about the new…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Cartel Threats - A National Security Challenge: David Fitzgerald

Season 1 Episode 97

Michael Allen is joined by David Fitzgerald, a career intelligence officer with 38 years of service, to discuss the rapidly evolving dynamics of cart…

5 months ago

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Critical Lines - The Geopolitics of Undersea Cables: Erin Murphy

Season 1 Episode 96

Andrew Shapiro talks with CSIS researcher (and undersea cable enthusiast) Erin Murphy about the threats facing these critical transmission paths at t…

5 months, 1 week ago

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Deterring Pyongyang: Syd Seiler

Season 1 Episode 95

Michael speaks with Syd Seiler, former U.S. National Intelligence Officer for North Korea and one of the U.S. government's most experienced Korea han…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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'World War I with Drones': Bradley Bowman

Season 1 Episode 94

Michael Allen talks with Foundation for Defense of Democracies' Bradley Bowman, who attacks the myth that supporting Ukraine has weakened America's d…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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Shielding the Homeland: Vice Admiral James Syring

Season 1 Episode 93

Jeremy Bash is joined by former Missile Defense Agency Director Vice Admiral (Ret.) James Syring, who discusses the evolving threats to U.S. air defe…

5 months, 4 weeks ago

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The Russian Time Bomb: Peter Rough

Season 1 Episode 92

Peter Rough, Director of the Hudson Institute's Center on Europe and Eurasia, joins Michael to discuss why time may be running out for Russia in its …

6 months ago

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Beyond the Barrel: Dr. Karen Young

Season 1 Episode 91

Michael talks with Dr. Karen Young, Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute, about the potential economic ripple effects of the Israel-Iran confli…

6 months, 1 week ago

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Arrows and Quivers: Dr. Tom Karako

Season 1 Episode 90

Michael talks with Dr. Tom Karako, Director of the Missile Defense Project at CSIS, about the high-stakes missile confrontation between Israel and Ir…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

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