Podcast
List of Podcast articles
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The Middle East Welcomes Trump, Warily
With a new Trump administration changing policy from Israel to Yemen, the volatile region could be in for a wild ride.
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Is Russia Running Circles Around the United States?
America may have the best intelligence, military, and diplomacy programs, but it’s getting played bigly by the Kremlin.
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And the Oscar Goes To…
Sunday’s Oscar snafu was the perfect summary of the world we live in today. Is this the new norm in Trump’s America?
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Has America Become a Reality Show?
Donald Trump seems to be more concerned with his “ratings” than U.S. foreign policy and managing the government. Welcome to the new America.
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Trump vs. The Bureaucracy
With a president trying to challenge and discredit Washington’s establishment, how is our government supposed to accomplish anything?
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How Long Until Trump’s First War?
The Trump administration’s unpredictable foreign policy could force the United States into an unintended conflict.
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Trump and the ‘War on Truth’
In an age of alternative facts, it’s up to leaks and public outcry to hold the executive branch accountable.
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What You’ve Been Missing Following Trump’s Every Tweet
In this relentless, breathless news cycle, critical issues are getting lost in the chatter.
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But Mattis, but the World, but the Law, but Bureaucracy…
Can we hold on to these little bits of optimism as the Trump administration takes us into a turbulent, unprecedented future?
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A Tale of a Very Messy Trump Transition
With just a week gone by, how much damage can the new Trump administration do?
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Welcome to President Trump’s (Un)Ethical World
The 45th president of the United States has just been sworn in. Can the mountain of potential ethical violations that he is under investigation for bring him down?
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Life in the Post-Truth World
A damning but unverified report on Trump and Russia has recently surfaced. But do the American people even care?
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Why the ‘Five Stages of Grief’ Theory Is a Sham
2015 Global Thinker Hanya Yanagihara and writer Meghan O'Rourke debate the limits of pain, empathy, and romance.
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It’s the End of the World as We Know It
Richard Haass, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the fragility of international order and his latest book, “A World in Disarray.”
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Why We Should Remain Optimistic in 2017
New York Times’ columnist Thomas Friedman argues that despite all the disruptions in today’s world, we should instead look to opportunity and growth, and stay positive.