Hemispheric Pressure: Crises and Competition in Latin America with Fmr. NSC Senior Director Juan Cruz

Hemispheric Pressure: Crises and Competition in Latin America with Fmr. NSC Senior Director Juan Cruz

In this latest installment of The Burn Bag, hosts A'ndre Gonawela and Ryan Rosenthal have a lively discussion on US interests in Latin America with Juan Cruz, who served on the National Security Council between 2017 and 2019 as the Senior Director for Western Hemisphere affairs and as a Senior Assistant to the President. Juan has had a deep role in shaping the Trump Administration's approach to Latin America, and in this episode Juan discusses the political crisis in Venezuela, the ongoing te...

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Prosecuting Hate: Confronting Domestic Terrorism with former US Attorney Barbara McQuade

Prosecuting Hate: Confronting Domestic Terrorism with former US Attorney Barbara McQuade

In this episode we spoke with former US Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan and current University of Michigan Law School professor Barbara McQuade. Professor McQuade shares her insights on ...

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War in the Shadows: The Changing Counterterrorism Landscape with LTG (Ret.) Michael Nagata

War in the Shadows: The Changing Counterterrorism Landscape with LTG (Ret.) Michael Nagata

In this episode, we talked with LTG (Ret.) Michael Nagata about counterterrorism, U.S. Special Operations, and national security decision-making. LTG Nagata covers his experience fighting ISIS, how mi...

3 Aug 202041min

PART II: A Delicate Peace in the World's Newest Country with fmr. Ambassador Susan D. Page

PART II: A Delicate Peace in the World's Newest Country with fmr. Ambassador Susan D. Page

In Part II, we talked with Ambassador Page about the South Sudanese Civil War, her experiences on the ground, and serving at the United Nations. To learn more about the Ambassador, follow her on Twitt...

3 Aug 202027min

PART I: A Delicate Peace in the World's Newest Country with fmr. Ambassador Susan D. Page

PART I: A Delicate Peace in the World's Newest Country with fmr. Ambassador Susan D. Page

In Part 1, we talked with former Ambassador Susan D. Page about U.S. foreign policy in Africa and the Sudanese Civil Wars. To learn more about the Ambassador, follow her on Twitter @susandpage.

3 Aug 202027min

Breaking the Taliban Bounty Story with Eric Schmitt

Breaking the Taliban Bounty Story with Eric Schmitt

In our inaugural episode, we spoke with NYT journalist Eric Schmitt about his groundbreaking Taliban bounty story. Eric provides a detailed account of how Russia orchestrated a bounty program with the...

29 Jul 202036min

Election Security and Cyber-Warfare with Ellen Nakashima

Election Security and Cyber-Warfare with Ellen Nakashima

In this episode, we talked with Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Ellen Nakashima about her coverage of cyber issues. Ellen discusses Russia's 2016 election interference, the upcoming 20...

29 Jul 202030min

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