Tehran, Pyongyang, Los Angeles...and MSG: Episode 30
John Ellis and Richard Haass take up a world in which problems are less solved than managed. Iran remains unfinished business, with the future of the Strait of Hormuz, nuclear limits on Iran, and sanc...
9 Jun 28min
Pope Leo, AI, and the Knicks: Episode 29
For years, artificial intelligence occupied the familiar territory of technological optimism: faster growth, greater efficiency, and the promise that innovation would solve more problems than it creat...
29 Mai 30min
The Strait, the Summit, and the Slush Fund: Episode 28
In this week’s Alternate Shots, Richard Haass and John Ellis begin with Iran, which remains suspended in the uneasy territory between war and peace. Washington appears to be inching toward a revised ...
22 Mai 30min
Bored of War: Episode 27
John Ellis and Richard Haass discuss the latest on multiple wars, actual and political. They review the absence of good options for ending the war with Iran, noting that wars dont necessarily end when...
10 Mai 27min
More Stress than Strategy: Episode 26
Alternate Shots returns with John Ellis and Richard Haass examining a geopolitical and domestic political landscape defined by drift. The crisis surrounding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz underscores a...
5 Mai 27min
Two Wars & A King: Episode 25
In this episode of Alternate Shots, John Ellis and Richard Haass tackle two wars, a Royal visit, and the world of sports. The conversation starts with the Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Horm...
28 Apr 25min
Cautious Optimism: Episode 24
In this episode of Alternate Shots, John Ellis and Richard Haass navigate a tumultuous week where cautious optimism collided with geopolitical reality. The conversation ranges from Iran and the fragi...
19 Apr 27min
