American Prestige
By Daniel Bessner & Derek Davison
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A podcast from Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison that provides listeners with everything they need to know about what’s going on in the world.
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Bonus - The Decline of Area Experts w/ Alex Thurson (Preview)
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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News - U.S. Signals Possible Iran Strike, Myanmar Junta Consolidates Power, Syria Ceasefire Extended
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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E234 - The Rise of Shareholder Primacy w/ Sean Delehanty
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Bonus - Davos 2026: Trump, Greenland, and the End of the Rules-Based Order w/ Ishaan Tharoor (Preview)
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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AP x NonZero - The Trump Foreign Policy Roller Coaster w/ Robert Wright
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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News - Syria Offensive Against SDF, Israel Moves on Rafah, Trump and Greenland
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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E233 - Film and Cold War Industrial Power w/ Alice Lovejoy
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Bonus - Green Energy and Fossil Capital w/ Thea Riofrancos (Preview)
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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News – U.S. Plan for Venezuela’s Oil, Gaza Ceasefire Phase Two, Iran Protests w/ Matt Lech and Negar Mortazavi
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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E232 - Can American Power Be Redeemed? w/ Shadi Hamid
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Bonus - Prediction Markets and the Financialization of Death w/ Sam Biddle and Jay Caspian Kang (Preview)
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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News - U.S. Kidnaps Maduro, Israel Escalation, Yemen Separatist Collapse
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Re-Post - The Global Turn of American Policing w/ Stuart Schrader
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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E231 - Venezuela, Latin America, and the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy w/ Greg Grandin
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Bonus - Regime Change in Venezuela w/ Gabriel Hetland (Preview)
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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Special - The U.S. Kidnaps Nicolás Maduro w/ Alex Jordan (Preview)
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Jan 03, 2026 |
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Bonus - Fort Bragg and U.S. Special Operations Post-9/11 w/ Seth Harp
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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E230 - Manosphere Politics and the Climate Crisis w/ Daniel Waite Penny
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Bonus - Venezuela, the Drug War, and U.S. Power in the Caribbean w/ Aileen Teague (Preview)
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Re-Post - The Medievalist's Guide to Christmas w/ Eleanor Janega
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Muppet Christmas Carol w/ Justin Boyd and VJ Boyd (Preview)
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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E229 - Lula and the Rise of the Workers’ Party in Brazil w/ Andre Pagliarini
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Bonus - Protests Without Politics w/ Vincent Bevins (Preview)
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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News - Thailand–Cambodia Fighting, Venezuela Escalation, Yemen Separatists
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Special - Who Controls Southern Yemen? w/ Annelle Sheline
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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E228 - Trump’s National Security Strategy w/ Julia Gledhill and Van Jackson
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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UNLOCKED - The History of the Maccabees w/ Joseph Scales
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Bonus - Managing Gaza After the “Ceasefire” w/ Rashid Khalidi (Preview)
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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AP x NonZero - Venezuela, China, and Trump’s Incoherence
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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News - Gaza Aid Blocked Amid Winter Storm, Thailand–Cambodia Conflict Resumes, M23 Advances in DRC
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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E227 - Sudan’s Endless War in Darfur and Beyond w/ Mat Nashed
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Life and Death of Hollywood w/ Andrew deWaard (Preview)
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Unlocked - Blowback: The Forgotten Cold War Front in Angola w/ Brendan James and Noah Kulwin
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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News - U.S. Moves Toward Venezuela Attack, Double-Tap Strike in Caribbean, DRC–Rwanda Peace Deal Collapses
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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E226 - The Political Economy of Porn w/ Molly Lambert
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Bonus - Capitalism After Neoliberalism w/ Ilias Alami (Preview)
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Chinese Prestige: The Making of the PRC w/ Yidi Wu
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Hyperfixed - Third Eye Blind
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Chinese Prestige: From May Fourth to Mao w/ Yidi Wu
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Special - Radio War Nerd in Print! w/ Mark Ames
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Bonus - Liberal Zionism After Gaza w/ David Klion (Preview)
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Special - What Was Sarah Hurwitz Thinking? w/ Emily Tamkin (Preview)
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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News - MBS White House Visit, US Pushes New Ukraine Deal, UN Votes on Gaza
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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E225 - Dignity, Memory, and Surveillance w/ Lea Ypi
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Trump Tariff Order and the Future of U.S. Influence w/ Nicholas Mulder
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Special - Jeffrey Epstein and Elite Power w/ Murtaza Hussain (Preview)
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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News - Thailand–Cambodia Ceasefire Breaks Down, U.S. Escalates Military Presence Around Venezuela, Gaza Ceasefire Framework Stalls w/ Nathaniel Powell
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Special - The American Jewish Divide w/ Jamie Beran (Preview)
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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E224 - Silicon Valley and the Israeli Occupation w/ Omar Zahzah
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Special - Escalating Settler Violence in the West Bank w/ Jasper Nathaniel
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Bonus - What Happened to Liberal Politics? w/ Tim Shenk (Preview)
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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News - Trump Threatens to Invade Nigeria, Sudan Famine and RSF Offensive, Russia To Also Pursue More Nuclear Testing
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Special - Dick Cheney (Preview)
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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E223 - The Wagner Group and the New Era of Private War w/ John Lechner
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Men’s Suit and the Aesthetics of Power w/ Derek Guy (Preview)
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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News - Trump Asia Tour and Xi Summit, RSF Massacres in Sudan, US Continues Bombing Boats Off South America Coast
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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AP x NonZero - Trump-Xi Truce, Gaza Ceasefire & Other Sketchy Deals
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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E222 - ICE and the Age of Grift w/ Alex Aviña
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Forever War in Ukraine w/ Andrew Weiss (Preview)
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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News - Gaza Ceasefire Tenuous, US Strikes More “Drug Boats,” Saudi State Visit
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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E221 - The Myth of Free Speech w/ Fara Dabhoiwala
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Insurrection Act, Trump, and the Crisis of Civil Authority w/ Joshua Braver (Preview)
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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News - Gaza Ceasefire, CIA in Venezuela, Madagascar Coup w/ Nathaniel Powell
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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E220 - American Sociocide w/ Charles Derber
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Historical Columbus w/ Juan Ponce Vázquez
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Bonus - Blowback: The Forgotten Cold War Front in Angola w/ Brendan James and Noah Kulwin (Preview)
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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News - Venezuela-US Escalation, Myanmar Airstrike, France’s Political Crisis
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Special - Hamas Accepts the Ceasefire Deal (Preview)
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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LAST CALL: Vote for American Prestige in the 2025 Signal Awards!
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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E219 - How The Simpsons Reshaped American Comedy w/ Alan Siegel
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Special - The Gaza Negotiations w/ Sami Al-Arian (Preview)
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Death of the Iran Deal w/ Esfandyar Batmanghelidj (Preview)
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Special - The Gaza Ceasefire w/ Mohammad Alsaafin and Dalia Hatuqa
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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News - Trump’s Gaza “Peace Plan,” UN Reimposes Sanctions on Iran, "Gen Z Protests" in Madagascar and Morocco
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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E218 - How The Internet Broke America w/ Garrett Graff
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Bonus - Dead End Democrats w/ Ross Barkan (Preview)
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Bonus - The U.S. Military vs. the Environment w/ Gretchen Heefner
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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E217 - A New History of the Americas, Pt. 2 w/ Greg Grandin
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Bonus - Maduro, Trump, and Washington’s Narco-Terrorism Fixation w/ Alex Aviña and Gabriel Hetland (Preview)
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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News - Gaza City Ground Invasion, US War on “Narco-Terror” in the Caribbean, Russia Sanctions Standoff
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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E216 - A New History of the Americas, Pt. 1 w/ Greg Grandin
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Introducing Fiasco: Benghazi — The Dictator
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Bonus - Gulf Politics after the Doha Strike w/ Giorgio Cafiero and Annelle Sheline (Preview)
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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News - Israel Bombs Qatar, Nepal Protests, Russian Drones Enter Polish Airspace
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Welcome to the Crusades, Episode 3: Baghdad and Cairo, 1096
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Special - Israel Bombs Qatar (Preview)
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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E215 - From The Gilded Age to American Decline w/ Morgan Spector
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Bonus - Language, Genocide, and American Power w/ Shadi Hamid
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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News - AI and Drone Warfare in Ukraine, “Trump Riviera” Gaza Plan, US Bombs Venezuelan Boat
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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E214 - Christianity and 20th Century European Politics w/ Udi Greenberg
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Global Turn of American Policing w/ Stuart Schrader (Preview)
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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News - Nasser Hospital Bombing, Trump’s Eyes on Venezuela, India Tariffs
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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E213 - Columbia, Trump, and the Palestine Exception w/ Rashid Khalidi
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Bonus - The Trump-Putin Summit w/ Charles Kupchan (Preview)
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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News - Trump-Putin Summit, India Turns From US to China, and Bolivia Election w/ Olivia Arigho-Stiles
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Special - The US Military’s On-Base Slot Machine Racket w/ Molly Longman (Preview)
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Aug 20, 2025 |