The Houthis and U.S. Options
CSIS’ Eliot Cohen joins the podcast to discuss how the United States should respond to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, plus, Dr. Cohen describes what he saw and experienced during his recent visit to I...
18 Jan 202430min
Wider War in Mideast
Former national intelligence manager for Iran at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, CIA senior official and current CSIS senior adviser Norman Roule joins the podcast to discuss the ...
9 Jan 202436min
Grateful Dead’s Influence on Modern Media and Culture
Jonathan Shank, CEO of Terrapin Station Entertainment joins the podcast to discuss live music, immersive entertainment and the impact of the Grateful Dead on social media and the future of rock and ro...
5 Jan 202432min
Israel’s Hard Choices
CSIS’ Daniel Byman, who just returned from Israel where he met with senior military officials, joins the podcast to discuss how the war in Gaza is progressing, why the Israeli campaign has been so des...
21 Dec 202321min
Hamas’ Hostages
CSIS’ Jon Alterman and Washington Post columnist Jason Rezaian, who serve as executive directors of the CSIS Commission on Hostage Taking and Wrongful Detention, join the podcast to discuss the ongoin...
18 Dec 202331min
Ukraine: Will America Come Through?
CSIS’ Max Bergmann joins the podcast to discuss U.S. funding for Ukraine and its implications
15 Dec 202320min
WSJ’s Dion Nissenbaum Reporting on Israel, Hamas and Hezbollah
Dion Nissenbaum is an award-winning reporter covering U.S. policy in the Middle East and regional security for The Wall Street Journal. He joins the podcast to discuss the challenges Israel faces to t...
14 Dec 202330min
Brian Stelter on “Network of Lies”
Former CNN Reliable Sources anchor Brian Stelter, now a special correspondent for Vanity Fair, joins the podcast to talk about media polarization, how Israel’s war against Hamas is being covered, and ...
28 Nov 202337min
