Former CIA Director General David Petraeus on the Fall of Afghanistan
This week, A'ndre and Ryan speak with former CIA Director General (Ret.) David Petraeus about his thoughts on the Fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban, as the retired general reflects on the mistakes ma...
8 Nov 202146min
She Warned Us: Intelligence Analyst Gina Bennett on her 1993 bin Laden Report and the Rise of Al Qaeda and Jihadi Terrorism
In this week's episode, we interview Gina Bennett, a senior intelligence analyst who has spent her career focusing on counterterrorism with the CIA's Senior Analytic Service, and is most well known fo...
1 Nov 20211h 11min
What in the World?: China's New Weapon, Sudan's Coup, and Erdogan's Diplomatic Debacle (11/29/21)
In this week's episode, A'ndre and Ryan discuss China's testing of hypersonic missiles, IC officials testifying on the Hill, and India's acquisition of a Russian missile. defense system. They also tal...
29 Okt 202127min
Sri Lanka: Debt, Development, and Democracy? U.S. Ambassador Alaina B. Teplitz on U.S.-Sri Lanka Relations
In the sixth and final episode of our miniseries Sri Lanka: Debt, Development, and Democracy, A'ndre interviews outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Alaina B. Teplitz to get her perspective on the s...
25 Okt 20211h 11min
What in the World?: Smackdown in Saudi Arabia and Russia Says Nyet to NATO (10/22/21)
In this week's episode, A'ndre and Ryan discuss the migrant crisis at the southern border, the murder of British MP David Amess, and Saif Gaddafi's potential power play in Libya. They also break down ...
22 Okt 202127min
Sri Lanka: Debt, Development, and Democracy? Trade Expert Subhashini Abeysinghe on Sri Lanka's Debt Crisis and Economic Ties with China and the United States
In the latest episode of Sri Lanka: Debt, Development, and Democracy? A'ndre speaks with Subhashini Abeysinghe, a prominent Sri Lankan economist who works on international trade issues with Verité Re...
18 Okt 20211h 6min
What in the World?: Demand without Supply (Chain) and Peanut Butter Espionage (10/14/21)
In this week's episode, A'ndre and Ryan discuss global supply chain challenges and how its impacting vaccination distribution. They also cover the violence in Lebanon, parliamentary elections in Iraq,...
15 Okt 202128min
After the Pivot: Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Mick Mulroy on U.S. Middle East Policy
A'ndre and Ryan interview Mick Mulroy, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East (2017-2019), to get his take on U.S. Middle East policy in the aftermath of Afghanistan. Mick, ...
11 Okt 20211h 4min
