Podcast Episodes
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Episode 251
Tommy and Ben cover the Omicron variant, a history making Prime Minister in Sweden, the Nordstream 2 pipeline and tensions in Ukraine, corruption and…
4 years, 1 month ago
What happened to Peng Shuai?
Episode 250
Tommy and Ben talk about the allegations by and disappearance of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, calls to boycott the Beijing winter Olympics, Britis…
4 years, 1 month ago
The case for invading Australia
Episode 249
Ben and Tommy talk about reports of a potential war crime by the US military in Syria, tensions on the border of Belarus and Poland, increased concer…
4 years, 1 month ago
Rhodes goes to Glasgow
Episode 248
This week, Ben calls in from the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow where he’s traveling with President Obama. In this episode Ben and Tommy cover the l…
4 years, 2 months ago
The world gathers to fight climate change
Episode 247
Tommy and Ben talk about the big news out of the climate change summit in Glasgow, the news out of the G20, the latest on the coup in Sudan and civil…
4 years, 2 months ago
Cocaine Hippos
Episode 246
Tommy and Ben discuss the military coup in Sudan, how Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter is making waves in China, Israel’s designation of six Palesti…
4 years, 2 months ago
We booked a Nobel Prize winner
Episode 245
Tommy and Ben discuss the murder of a British member of parliament, Colin Powell’s legacy, missiles, climate change, the fight against Viktor Orban, …
4 years, 2 months ago
Ted Lasso with a bone saw
Episode 244
Tommy and Ben talk about why US special forces were on a training mission in Taiwan, the Saudi government buys a soccer team, Biden’s Syria policy, s…
4 years, 3 months ago
Decoding the Pandora Papers
Episode 243
Tommy and Ben discuss a new, massive leak of financial documents that expose how billionaires and powerful politicians hide their money, the global i…
4 years, 3 months ago
Jared Kushner is “Rasputin in a slim-fitting suit”
Episode 242
Tommy and Ben talk about the results of the German elections, Senate hearings on Afghanistan, a report about a Trump administration plan to arrest Wi…
4 years, 3 months ago