Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNation-Building or Nation-Wrecking
After the disastrous failures of the U.S. projects in Iraq and Afghanistan, many Americans have soured on nation-building, especially if it involves …
1 year, 6 months ago
Why the Electoral College?
As another presidential election looms, so does the possibility that the ultimate winner will lose the popular vote. The race is decided by the Elect…
1 year, 6 months ago
Biden Doctrine, Revisited
Is there a Biden Doctrine? What did it achieve? Where did it fail? The president sought to reset U.S. foreign policy after the unilateralism of the T…
1 year, 6 months ago
Election of 2008
A crushing economic crisis, caused by the subprime mortgage meltdown, and two failing wars were the backdrop for the election of 2008. At the onset o…
1 year, 6 months ago
1967 and the West Bank Today
The Israeli military raids and unchecked settler violence in the West Bank are shifting, for a moment, the world's attention away from the ongoing wa…
1 year, 7 months ago
What Happened to the Israeli Left?
In Israel (and the Palestinian territories), support for a two-state solution has dramatically dropped since the more optimistic years of the Oslo pe…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Sorrow of Sudan
In our world of conflicts, a civil war in Africa is going mostly unnoticed in the United States, at least compared to the attention given to the wars…
1 year, 7 months ago
A Peace Plan For Ukraine, Revisited
Russia invaded Ukraine in an act of naked aggression more than 900 days ago. Both sides have lost at least tens of thousands of their soldiers, yet t…
1 year, 7 months ago
HAIH On Location! Lindsay Chervinsky on "Making the Presidency"
This is the second conversation in a two-part series recorded inside the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon.
John Adams' one-term…
1 year, 7 months ago
HAIH On Location! Inside the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
This is the first conversation of a two-part series recorded at the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon.
Hundreds of thousands of …
1 year, 7 months ago