American Prestige
By Daniel Bessner & Derek Davison
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Aug 29, 2025
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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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E249 - Extraction Behind the Green Transition w/ Thea Riofrancos
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May 19, 2026 |
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Bonus - The China Consensus and Trump’s Xi Meeting w/ Jake Werner (Preview)
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May 17, 2026 |
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News - Trump-Xi Summit, Iran Ceasefire Breakdown, CIA Mexico Strike
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May 15, 2026 |
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E248 - Journalism in the Age of Oligarchy w/ David Sirota
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May 12, 2026 |
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Bonus - Eleanor of Aquitaine, Mother of Failsons and Success Daughters w/ Eleanor Janega and Luke Waters (Preview)
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May 10, 2026 |
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Re-Post - Mother Mary’s Day w/ Eleanor Janega
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May 09, 2026 |
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News - Iran Talks Near Deal, Israel Ignores Ceasefires, Cuba Sanctions Expand
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May 08, 2026 |
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E247 - Radical Liberalism w/ Alex Zakaras
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May 05, 2026 |
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Bonus - After the Liberal International Order w/ Judah Grunstein (Preview)
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May 03, 2026 |
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News - Iran Talks Collapse, UAE Leaves OPEC, Mali Rebels Seize Kidal
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May 01, 2026 |
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E246 - Cold War Liberal Empire w/ Daniel Bessner and Michael Brenes
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Bonus - AI and Silicon Valley Reactionaries w/ Becca Lewis (Preview)
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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News - Iran Ceasefire Amid Blockade Standoff, Japan Arms Exports Expand, CIA Operatives Die in Mexico
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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E245 - Israeli Annexation in the West Bank w/ Oren Ziv
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Bonus - Politics Without Power w/ Anton Jäger (Preview)
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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News - Lebanon Ceasefire, Orbán Loses Hungarian Election, Trump Prepares Cuba Incursion
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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AP x NonZero - Iran and the Demise of US Hegemony
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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E244 - The Party of Chaos w/ Paul Heideman
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Special - The State of the Ceasefire (Preview)
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Bonus - Star Wars, Empire, and the Politics of The Phantom Menace w/ Daniel Immerwahr (Preview)
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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News - Israel Bombs Lebanon, Iran Halts Hormuz Traffic, Orban Faces Election Defeat
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Special - The Iran Ceasefire (Preview)
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Why Marx Now? w/ Andrew Hartman
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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E243 - Europe, Iran, and the Transatlantic Relationship w/ Eldar Mamedov
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Unlocked: Cuba, Economic Warfare, and the Democratic Party w/ Hasan Piker
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Bonus - The Medievalist's Guide to Easter w/ Eleanor Janega (Preview)
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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News - Trump Extends Iran War, Israel Expands Lebanon Occupation, Russian Tanker Reaches Cuba
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Special - Cuba, Economic Warfare, and the Democratic Party w/ Hasan Piker (Preview)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Marx Prestige, Episode 1: The Civil War and American Capitalism
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Special - Iran’s Strategy in This War w/ Sina Azodi
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Bonus - War Without Ideology w/ China Miéville and Richard Seymour (Preview)
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Special - Israel’s War on Lebanon w/ Afeef Nessouli
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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AP x Radio War Nerd (Preview)
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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News - Russia Drone Barrage in Ukraine, West Bank Settler Violence, U.S. Destroys Ecuador Dairy Farm
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Special - Iran War Update: Failed Diplomacy and Israeli Operations (Preview)
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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E242 - Israel’s War Consensus and Permanent Conflict w/ Udi Greenberg
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Trailer: Marx Prestige
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Bonus - AI Targeting in Modern War w/ Sam Biddle (Preview)
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Special - Iran War: Strait of Hormuz, Regional Escalation, Casualty Figures (Preview)
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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News - Iran Assassinations Escalate, Israel Invades Southern Lebanon, U.S. Pressures Zambia Over Aid for Minerals
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Special - How the War on Iran Is Breaking the Gulf w/ Annelle Sheline
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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E241 - How Iran Turns Into a Ground War w/ Harrison Mann
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Special - Iran War Update: Kharg Island, Hormuz, and U.S. Escalation
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Bonus - Strategic Bombing, Air Power, and the War with Iran w/ Robert Pape (Preview)
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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UNLOCKED: Special - Geopolitics, the Military, and the War in Iran w/ Spencer Ackerman
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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News - Iran War Escalation and Hormuz Crisis, U.S. Minab School Bombing Fallout, Sudan Drone Warfare
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Special - International Law and the War on Iran w/ Maryam Jamshidi
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Special - Tehran Fuel Depot Strike, Mojtaba Khamenei Succession, Oil Market Chaos (Preview)
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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E240 - Espionage and Empire in the Cold War w/ Alfred McCoy
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Bonus - A Kurdish Front in the Iran War? w/ Djene Bajalan (Preview)
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Special - War in the Gulf and the Global Economy w/ Esfandyar Batmanghelidj
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Special – Iran War: Airstrikes Intensify, Oil Routes Choked, Lebanon Bombarded (Preview)
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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News - Iran War Widens, Afghanistan–Pakistan Fighting, New U.S. Operation in Ecuador
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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AP x NonZero - Trump's Gulf War
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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E239 - Iran and the End of Restraint w/ Trita Parsi and Akbar Shahid Ahmed
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Special - Iran War: U.S. Jets Down, Gulf Oil Targeted, Lebanon Combat (Preview)
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Special - Ayatollah Khamenei is Dead and the Iran War Spreads w/ Séamus Malekafzali (Preview)
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Special - The U.S. and Israel Attack Iran (Preview)
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Feb 28, 2026 |
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News - Iran Talks Under Strike Threat, Mexico Cartel Killed, Pakistan Attack in Afghanistan
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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E238 - On the Brink with Iran w/ Dalia Dassa Kaye
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Bonus - The SDF After Bashar Al-Assad w/ Alexander McKeever (Preview)
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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News - Iran War Threat, UN Report on Israel Ethnic Cleansing, U.S. Withdraws From Syria
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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E237 - Inside the American War Machine w/ Ben Freeman and William Hartung
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Bonus - Homeland Empire and Trump 2.0 w/ Nikhil Pal Singh (Preview)
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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News - U.S.-Iran Talks, West Bank Rule Changes, Cuba Fuel Crisis
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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E236 - The Decline of Newsrooms w/ Borzou Daragahi
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Bonus - Gaza’s “Ceasefire” and the Kushner Plan w/ Tariq Kenney-Shawa (Preview)
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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News - Iran Strike Delayed, Biden Suppressed Gaza Aid, Nigeria Militant Attack
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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E235 - The End of the Postwar Consensus w/ Paul Starr
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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The Nation’s “A Day for Gaza” w/ Jack Mirkinson
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Bonus - The Decline of Area Experts w/ Alex Thurston (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 |