The Many Meanings of Putin's Torso
What is the geopolitical significance of Putin's torso? What do his exposed nipples say about Russia and its people. Why is it absolutely vital that the President of the United States, Donald J. Tru...
8 Aug 201742min
The Great Thucydides Cage Match
We present you, our beloved Deep State nerds, with the face-off you've been anticipating all summer. Our expert team breaks down rising powers, ruling powers, and the forces that drive war. Graham All...
3 Aug 201746min
What Happens After Scaramooch Fandangos?
Clearly the world has gone, in the words of one Deep State Radio listener nerd, "nuclear grade bonkers." On this episode of the pod, Rosa Brooks, Kori Schake, Julie Smith, and, host, David Rothkopf d...
1 Aug 201746min
The Cost of Trump’s Mixed Messages
This week, Ben Wittes of Brookings and Lawfare and David Sanger of the New York Times chat with David Rothkopf about the global consequences of domestic scandals. The President continues to argue that...
27 Juli 201743min
In Search of Something Nice to Say About Jared
Jared Kushner took centerstage in the America's favorite circus as the week began and in this episode of Deep State Radio, our excellent guest, Lawfare editor Ben Wittes, joins David Sanger of the Ne...
25 Juli 201750min
Hobbesian Barrel Roll Over Continues.
If we didn't have Trump we would have to go back to watching "House of Cards" and "Scandal" for completely implausible, mind-boggling dramas about public officials with no morals and no understanding ...
20 Juli 201747min
The Philosophical Origins of Trumpism
Is Trumpism a philosophy? Does it have any hint of a philosophy within it? Is there any philosopher that ever existed that would embrace Trump? Does David Sanger remember any of his college philosop...
18 Juli 201744min
Fredo or Uday: Which One Does Donald Trump, Jr. Resemble and Why We Should Care
On this episode of Deep State Radio, Lawfare managing editor Susan Hennessey, Georgetown Law School Associate Dean Rosa Brooks and perennially optimistic Stanford military historian Kori Schake take a...
13 Juli 201751min
