Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSyria Calling: HTS and Their Fight for Control
Episode 11
It’s chaos in Syria as the rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) seizes Aleppo, the commercial heart of the nation. With Hezbollah weakened, Russia …
1 year, 6 months ago
Behind the Curtain of Conflict: Notes from Bob Woodward’s 'War'
Episode 10
It’s Thanksgiving! The perfect time for us to dive into Bob Woodward’s latest book, WAR. Woodward takes us into the high-stakes world of geopolitics—…
1 year, 6 months ago
Hackers for Hire: Inside China’s Cyber-Espionage Empire
Episode 9
From Chinese cyber espionage to the groundbreaking Stuxnet worm, we are diving deep into the dark world of state-sponsored hacking. We unpack how Chi…
1 year, 6 months ago
The BRICS Stacked Against the West
Episode 8
A COP29 recap, the Taliban looks to start fresh with Trump, and Saudi Arabia condemns Israel—but wait, there’s more! Iran’s President Ibrahim Raisi s…
1 year, 7 months ago
Trump's America First vs NATO
Episode 7
Trump’s re-election, North Korean soldiers distracted by porn, and shake-ups in Bibi’s cabinet—whew! Buckle up as we dive into Trump’s potential wrec…
1 year, 7 months ago
Tbilisi, Georgia on My Mind: Protests, Politics, and Putin’s Influence
Episode 6
We’re diving into election drama worldwide this week. In our news roundup, we discuss Japan’s election, Harris and Trump’s recent campaign rallies, a…
1 year, 7 months ago
Phishing for Missiles: North Korea’s Cyber Hustle
Episode 5
This week, we’re exploring North Korea’s involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war and how they’re funding its military ambitions. With reports of the DP…
1 year, 7 months ago
Chip Crazy: The High Stakes Behind Taiwan’s Silicon Shield
Episode 4
This week, we get into Taiwan’s origin story and explore why the tiny island is at the center of a geopolitical tug-of-war between the U.S. and China…
1 year, 8 months ago
Failed Intelligence
Episode 3
It's hard to believe, but it's been one year since the October 7th attacks that ignited serious and extreme chaos in Israel and Gaza. This week, we d…
1 year, 8 months ago
Hezbollah Goozbye
Episode 2
This week, we're back to break down the latest developments in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah and examine the broader global implications.…
1 year, 8 months ago