Podcast Episodes

The Rise and Demise of U.S.A.I.D.

Note: This podcast was published before a federal judge found that Elon Musk likely violated the Constitution in his effort to demolish U.S.A.I.D.

Pr…

1 year ago

Army of Europe

At the Munich Security Conference, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, "Many, many leaders have talked about Europe that needs its own mili…

1 year, 1 month ago

Who Are AfD?

The right-wing Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) is now the second-most popular political party in Germany after a strong showing in national electio…

1 year, 1 month ago

Yalta, Yalta, Yalta!

His critics say President Trump is selling out Ukraine just as Franklin Delano Roosevelt supposedly sold out Poland at the 1945 Yalta Conference. Som…

1 year, 1 month ago

Sharon's Disengagement (Gaza 2005)

In 2005 Israel unilaterally withdrew from Gaza, forcing out thousands of Jewish settlers. Peace did not follow in their wake. Rather than a resolutio…

1 year, 1 month ago

3 Years of War: Ukraine's Story

This is the final episode in a 3-part series marking the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022.

The origins of Ukrainian…

1 year, 1 month ago

3 Years of War: Russia in the World

This is the second episode in a 3-part series marking the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022.

Thirty-five years ago, …

1 year, 1 month ago

3 Years of War: Origins

This is the first episode in a 3-part series marking the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022.

The Trump administration…

1 year, 1 month ago

On Virtue

The minds of America's 18th-century founders concentrated on what was necessary to sustain a new republic after breaking with monarchy. The republic …

1 year, 1 month ago

Smoot-Hawley Redux

With President Donald Trump bent on initiating a trade war by hiking tariffs on imports from major trading partners such as China, Mexico, and Canada…

1 year, 2 months ago