Nathalie Tocci | America's Great Betrayal: Can Europe Defend Itself?
For nearly eighty years, Europe's security rested on one assumption: that the United States would always be there.Today, that assumption is being tested like never before.In this episode, Dr. Nathalie...
1 Juli 59min
Benny Morris | Israel and Palestine: 140 Years of Conflict — And Why There Will Be No Peace in Our Lifetime
Six months after its original release, we are publishing our complete conversation with historian Benny Morris as a standalone episode for the first time.From the Nakba and 1948 to Oslo, October 7, Ga...
26 Juni 1h
Mark Fitzpatrick | Iran, the Versailles Memorandum, and How the US Lost Its Leverage
The war may be over, but the debate has only begun.Drawing on 26 years in US diplomacy and decades of work on non-proliferation, Mark Fitzpatrick joins Frontlines & Backrooms to examine the strategic ...
24 Juni 48min
Joe Cirincione | Inside the Collapse of Trump's Iran Nuclear Memorandum
Less than 48 hours after the signing of Trump's Iran Memorandum of Understanding, the agreement was already facing its first major test. As fighting continued in southern Lebanon and Tehran suspended ...
20 Juni 58min
Elijah Magnier | Iran's Red Lines, Hezbollah's 44,000 Men, and Netanyahu's Failure
Billions in US military aid and unmatched air superiority have failed to produce decisive outcomes across the Middle East. Why?In this episode, veteran war correspondent and political analyst Elijah M...
10 Juni 45min
DR. BILJANA VANKOVSKA | THE BALKANS — EU HOSTAGES WITH STOCKHOLM SYNDROME
For decades, the Balkans were promised a future inside the European Union. Instead, much of the region remains trapped between endless conditions, political dependency, and constantly shifting rules.I...
3 Juni 1h 8min
Dr. Roger Higginson | The West’s Fatal Miscalculation
For decades, the West has viewed Iran through the lens of extremism, nuclear fears, sanctions, and permanent crisis. But beneath the revolutionary rhetoric lies something much older: a civilization sh...
27 Maj 1h 2min
