Is This a “Break Glass in Emergency” Moment?
Donald Trump says he's never even heard of Brett McGurk, but that's what he says whenever he feels jilted. On today's episode of Deep State Radio, Rosa Brooks stands in for David Rothkopf as host, and...
11 Jun 202055min
The Top 5 Economic Steps a Biden Administration Should Take in 2021
We are in a deep economic crisis today, the worst unemployment crisis since the Great Depression. While some recovery from the worst of the crisis is possible prior to the election, whomever takes off...
10 Jun 202031min
A Category 5 Global Economic Hurricane is Looming
According to economist Ricardo Hausmann of Harvard's Kennedy School, the economic crisis triggered by the COVID pandemic is going to be very different from any we have faced in memory. It will be diff...
8 Jun 202053min
Lies, Damned Lies and Lies Trump Doesn't Even Realize Are Lies
If Parson Weems, who wrote of little George Washington's inability to tell a lie, were to write the story of Donald Trump and the cherry tree, you can bet that the president-to-be would be portrayed a...
4 Jun 202048min
What Difference Will an Election Make: Democracy and Human Rights After Trump
There is no question that the Trump Administration has been a dramatic departure from past US Administrations on issues like democracy promotion, human rights and protecting press freedoms. Autocrats ...
3 Jun 202055min
What Fresh Hell Is This? Or This? And What About This One Over Here?
As if a public health catastrophe and an economic disaster were not enough, America is now rocked by the worst civil unrest in 50 years. And, to make matters worse, the president is...making matters w...
1 Jun 202054min
The Crisis Enters a New Phase: Are We Making Progress or Simply Facing or Even Creating New Risks?
America is re-opening. Whether we should be or not is beside the point. It is happening. So the question becomes how do we manage that re-opening and what risks may be emerging that we are ill-prepare...
28 Mai 202051min
Remaking US Foreign Policy in the Aftermath of a President Who Has Been "Drunk at the Wheel"
It is possible that in January 2021, America may welcome a president with more foreign policy experience than anyone who has assumed the office in more than three decades. That will be vitally importa...
27 Mai 202050min
