Arms Bizarre: Selling Weapons in the Age of Trump
Emma Ashford and Trevor Thrall are joined by Cato’s own Caroline Dorminey to discuss U.S. arms sales in the Trump era.Guest bio: Caroline DormineyCaroline Dorminey and Trevor Thrall. “Risky Business: ...
16 Apr 201832min
Out of Africa: A New Front in the War on Terror
Today Emma Ashford and Trevor Thrall discuss the expansion of the U.S. war on terror into Africa with Bronwyn Bruton from the Atlantic Council.Guest Bio: Bronwyn BrutonBronwyn Bruton, “Ethiopia: In th...
2 Apr 201844min
Here Comes the New Russia, Same as the Old Russia
Vladimir Putin won re‐election handily, but the future of U.S.-Russia relations is a tougher question. We chat with Matthew Rojanksy of the Woodrow Wilson Center.Guest Bio: Matthew Rojansky“U.S. Russ...
21 Mar 201839min
Yemen: One War or Three?
We discuss the ongoing war in Yemen and U.S. involvement with Kate Kizer from Win Without War.Guest bio: Kate KizerCouncil on Foreign Relations Yemen BackgrounderCato’s John Glaser on YemenWhat the Pr...
5 Mar 201839min
The Nuclear Posture Review: Pushing All the Wrong Buttons?
Hans Kristensen from the Federation of American Scientists joins us today to discuss the Trump administration’s Nuclear Posture Review.Hans Kristensen bio2018 Nuclear Posture ReviewFederation of Ameri...
20 Feb 201842min
The Trump Doctrine at One Year
Kathleen Hicks from CSIS and Hal Brands from Johns Hopkins SAIS join us to talk about Trump’s foreign policy at the one year mark.Guest bio: Kathleen HicksGuest bio: Hal BrandsNational Security Strate...
31 Jan 201842min
A Trade Policy Deficit
Show Notes:Guest Bio: Nate Olson2017 National Security StrategyNate Olson, “How Donald Trump Can Avoid a Trade War with China”Pew Research, “Support for Free Trade Rebounds.” Hosted on Acast. See acas...
10 Jan 201837min
Hype and Hype-ability: Threat Inflation in U.S. Foreign Policy
Show Notes:A Dangerous World? edited by Christopher A. Preble and John MuellerAmerican Foreign Policy and the Politics of Fear edited by A. Trevor Thrall and Jane K. CramerCuriosity: How Will the Worl...
26 Des 201735min
