The Missing Peace
Pod Save the World16 Syys 2020

The Missing Peace

Tommy and Ben discuss the so-called “peace” deals between the UAE and Israel and Bahrain, the US/Taliban/Afghan peace talks, disturbing allegations from a whistleblower at the Department of Homeland Security, what needs to be done globally to combat climate change, the ongoing refugee crisis in Europe and an Iranian assassination plot. Then former US Ambassador to Russia Mike McFaul joins to talk about the protests in Belarus and how Biden should approach Russia if he wins.

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Middle East Peace

Middle East Peace

Tommy talks with former Senator Majority Leader and US Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George Mitchell and Alon Sachar about their book A Path to Peace, which details the history of the Middle Eas...

1 Marras 201752min

Hunting Osama bin Laden

Hunting Osama bin Laden

Tommy sits down with Michael Morell, the former acting Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. They discuss his experience as President Bush’s briefer on 9/11, hunting Osama bin Laden, the state ...

25 Loka 201749min

A civil, bipartisan foreign policy discussion (aka clickbait)

A civil, bipartisan foreign policy discussion (aka clickbait)

Tommy talks with Republican Congressman and Air Force veteran Adam Kinzinger. They discuss Trump’s decision to decertify the Iran deal, North Korea, Senator Corker’s criticism of Trump, the war in Afg...

18 Loka 201734min

A republican critique of Trump’s foreign policy

A republican critique of Trump’s foreign policy

Tommy and Eliot Cohen, a counselor to Condoleezza Rice during the Bush administration, talks about his Atlantic piece “How Trump is Ending the American Era” and try to figure out what constitutes a Re...

11 Loka 201738min

Mystery attacks in Cuba and the man who ran the Navy

Mystery attacks in Cuba and the man who ran the Navy

First, Tommy talks with Ben Rhodes about the mysterious attacks on our diplomats in Havana and the Trump administration’s decision to expel Cuban officials in response. Then, he’s joined by former Nav...

4 Loka 201759min

The rise of the European far-right

The rise of the European far-right

Tommy talks with Europe expert Dr. Karen Donfried about the German elections and the rise of the far-right AfD party. They also discuss why Russian hacking efforts didn’t work in Germany, what Europea...

27 Syys 201731min

Crisis in Burma

Crisis in Burma

Tommy talks with New York Times columnist Nick Kristof and Nexus Fund Executive Director Sally Smith about the ongoing ethnic cleansing happening right now in Burma.

20 Syys 201722min

Republican Congressman Will Hurd

Republican Congressman Will Hurd

Tommy talks with Will Hurd, a Republican representing Texas’s 23rd Congressional District, who served in the CIA for nearly a decade. They discussed Hurd’s role at the CIA, what motivated him to run f...

13 Syys 201725min

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