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Disinformation Wars
Episode 113
"A well-informed citizenry is the best defense against tyranny." Thomas Jefferson said that or something close to it. But what happens when tyrants m…
3 years, 11 months ago
“Pivoting” and Other Foreign Policy Delusions
Episode 112
There’s a dangerous — even reckless — new Iran nuclear accord that appears to be nearing the finish line in Vienna. Meanwhile, the Biden White House …
4 years ago
Why MAD (Mutually Assured Destruction) Is No Longer Reassuring
Episode 111
Central to America's strategy in the Cold War was the principle of Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD). The idea was to make nuclear warfare a lose-lo…
4 years ago
Mike Waltz: Warrior Diplomat and Congressman
Episode 110
Michael G. Waltz served as a Green Beret in the Middle East and Africa, and commanded a Special Forces company in the mountains of Afghanistan.
He se…
4 years ago
The Fog of War and Diplomacy
Episode 109
Russia’s brutal war continues, and President Zelensky is asking for more assistance as the people of Ukraine attempt to exercise their right to defen…
4 years ago
A War in Ukraine, A Battle in Vienna, and Israel on the Edge
Episode 108
As Vladimir Putin’s troops ravage Ukraine, his envoy in Vienna is steering the U.S. nuclear negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Israelis,…
4 years, 1 month ago
Sailor, Soldier, Spy: Three Perspectives on Putin’s War on Ukraine
Episode 107
Vladimir Putin is waging a war of aggression, a war of conquest, an imperialist war. This should not come as a surprise. It’s long been evident that …
4 years, 1 month ago
Vladimir the Terrible
Episode 106
As feared and anticipated, Vladimir Putin sent his troops over the border into Ukraine – an act of aggression and a blatant violation of internationa…
4 years, 1 month ago
Enemies and Allies, Villains and Heroes
Episode 105
Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times-bestselling author. He’s written 15 novels and four non-fiction books with five million copies in print. Among …
4 years, 1 month ago
The Army and the Indo-Pacific
Episode 104
Beijing is conducting the most ambitious military modernization and expansion effort in the history of the People’s Republic of China. And the more p…
4 years, 2 months ago