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    Managing Mega-Threats: From China to Facebook…and a Biden Foreign Policy Report Card

    As the Biden Administration shifts the focus of U.S. foreign policy to emerging issues and how America can lead in the century ahead, certain megapowers loom as complex threats. One is China. Another is Big Tech and how, if at all, its…
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    America is Just Going to Have to Learn to Accept Good News

    The Biden Administration, it seems, is on the verge of winning approval for its Build Back Better Package. If the deal is roughly as reported it will be between $1.5 and 2 trillion in fully paid for investments in America. Which means…
    Spy Talk

    Spy World Frenemies

    Mossad’s got a killer new boss and the US is buying China-made drones. Jeff Stein and Jeanne Meserve drill down on both.
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    There is Nothing for You Here: A Conversation with Fiona Hill

    Fiona Hill may have risen to public prominence during Donald Trump’s first impeachment but there is much more to her story than just her time in the White House.  In her new book “There is Nothing for You Here: Finding…
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    How Many Times Over Must We Be Able to Destroy the World to Prove We are Not Wimps?

    America’s nuclear weapons submarine fleet has the capability to produce something like 40,000 Hiroshimas.  But it is just one leg in our nuclear forces.  What possible reason, asks our guest Joe Cirincione of the Quincy Institute, for possessing that kind of…
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    How Many Commissions, Presidents and Senators Does It Take to Change a Supreme Court?

    The first report from the commission looking at ways to change the Supreme Court is out and its conclusions are…well, they seem to be thoughtful but unlikely to produce change in the near future. For folks concerned about the politicization…
    Spy Talk

    The Peanut Butter Spies, CIA’s China Initiative & Secret Service Burnout

    Washington Post intelligence reporter Shane Harris discusses odd happenings in the spook world with Jeff Stein, and former Secret Service Special Agent Jonathan Wackrow analyses a new report on tanking morale in the uniformed division with Jeanne Meserve.  
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    Everything is Peachy Keen

    President Biden is on the verge of a transformational victory… or is he.  We discuss the state of the negotiations around his Build Back Better agenda and how Democrats can get this legislation on the President’s desk with political commentator Karen Finney…
    Spy Talk

    For Your Eyes Only

    Legendary ‘Condor’ author James Grady discusses James Bond’s evolving cinematic villains with Jeff Stein, and Jeanne Meserve digs into the massive hack of a far-right server with extremist expert Heidi Beirich.
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    Voter, Heal Thyself: A Conversation with Tom Nichols

    Tom Nichols has become an essential voice for audiences trying to make sense of current trends in American politics.  His book “The Death of Expertise” was a landmark volume offering key insights into why our society was faltering.  His latest,…
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    Biden’s Multi-Tiered China Policy is a Far Cry from Trump’s

    Trump China policy architect Peter Navarro was described by one of his colleagues as a “fucking sociopath.” Trump China policy included looking the other way from human rights abuses, seeking trademarks for Ivanka’s businesses and extreme Tweets. Biden’s is evolving…
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    The Media Has Missed the Story: Biden and the Dems are on the Verge of Another Major Success.

    The New York Times does it again: “House Delays Vote on Infrastructure Bill as Democrats Feud.” On the homepage they call it a “Big Setback for the Biden Agenda.” Really? Really? A day? A couple of days? The media is…

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    Kori Schake discusses the necessity of strategic ambiguity when it comes to Taiwan

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    Representative Ro Khanna speaks about the need for Democrats to be aspirational

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    Lachlan Markay discusses U.S. government use of DJI Drones

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    Fiona Hill discusses Trump's approach to governing

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    Joe Cirincione discusses nuclear modernization

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    Katie Barlow talks about the recent speech by Justice Alito

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    Jonathan Wackrow discusses morale within the Secret Service

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    Karen Finney discusses the current negotiations around the Build Back Better Agenda

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    Heidi Beirich discusses how she thinks about doxxing far-right extremists

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    Tom Nichols discusses his new book "Our Own Worst Enemy: The Assault from Within on Modern Democracy

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    David Sanger discusses U.S. China Relations

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    E. J. Dionne discusses the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal and Kyrsten Sinema

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    Dr. James Giordano discusses a new domain in warfighting

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    Laurie Garrett discusses the lack of strategic thinking about the pandemic

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    Matthew Brazil discusses the rationale of states with nuclear weapons

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    Rosa Brooks lambasts Ted Crus for holding President Biden's nominees in the Senate

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    Rebecca Frankel discusses people making comparisons to the Holocaust

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    Max Boot discusses the recent revelations about Mark Milley

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    Dan Hoffman discusses how the fall of Kabul strengthens Al Qaeda and ISIS

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    Kori Schake discusses Iranian motives for getting a nuclear weapon

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    Dahlia Lithwick highlights an under-discussed portion of Texas's new abortion law.

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    Doug London talks about the lack of accountability at the CIA

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    Alexander Vindman answers the question, "does Right Matter in America?"

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    Mary Trump diagnoses how America got to this moment of Crisis

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    Admiral Karl Schultz and Jeanne Meserve discuss U.S. Coast Guard capabilities in the Arctic

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    Carol Leonnig describes the difference between Trump's first three years and his fourth year

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    Max Boot discusses the evacuation from Afghanistan

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    Olivia Troye discusses the fight within the GOP about COVID-19

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    Ed Luce discusses the state of the discourse about Afghanistan

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    SpyTalk Clips - Bruce Hoffman

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    SpyTalk Clips - Former FBI Special Agent, Ali Soufan

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    Stephen Walt discusses the end of the war in Afghanistan

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    Heather Cox Richardson discusses the stakes of voting rights

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Dr. Leana Wen Discusses Her New Book

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    SpyTalk Clips - Robert Manning

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    Deep State Radio Clips: David Rothkopf Discusses the Paris Climate Accords

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Ryan Goodman Discusses the Impeachment Investigation of Andrew Cuomo

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    SpyTalk Clips - Retired Marine Corps General Greg Newbold

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    Deep State Radio Clips - David Sanger discusses why he thinks China and the US are disengaging

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    Deep State Clips - Barb Mcquade, Co-Host, "Sisters In Law" Podcast and Former US Attorney

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    SpyTalk Clips - Former FBI agent Mike German

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Rosa Brooks on Afghanistan

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    Deep State Clips - Shannon O'Neil

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    SpyTalk Clips - James Olson

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Rosa Brooks on the Troop Withdrawal in Afghanistan

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Yasmeen Abutaleb

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Congressman Eric Swalwell

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    Deep State Clips - Brigadier General Francis X. Taylor

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    Deep State Radio Clips - David Corn of Mother Jones

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Jeffrey Garten

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    Deep State Radio Clips - David Sanger of The New York Times

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    Deep State Clips - Ed Luce on the Fourth Anniversary Episode of Deep State Radio

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Barbara McQuade

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Allison Gill, Host of "The Daily Beans" Podcast

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Gillian Tett

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    Deep State Clips - James Hohmann of The Washington Post

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    SpyTalk Clips - Pulitizer Prize Winning Historian and Journalist

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Daniel Yergin, Author, "The New Map"

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Kori Schake of the American Enterprise Institute

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    SpyTalk Clips - Bill Arkin

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    Deep State Clips - E.J. Dionne

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute

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    SpyTalk Clips - Barry Meier, Journalist and Author of "Spooked"

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    Deep State Clips - Richard Haass, President of the Council on Foreign Relations

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Award Winning Journalist and Author, Rula Jebreal

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    Secret Life of Cookies - Rachel Vindman on the Suburban Women Problem

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Greg Sargent, Washington Post

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Jeremy Ben-Ami

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Alon Pinkas Discusses the Israel-Palestine Conflict

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Senator Jennifer McClellan

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    SpyTalk Clips - Janis Shinwari

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Joe Cirincione of the Quincy Institute

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    Deep State Clips - Washington Post Political Columnist, Karen Tumulty

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Noah Bookbinder, President, CREW

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Rosa Brooks of Georgetown Law

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Rana Foroohar of The Financial Times

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    SpyTalk - Lisa Curtis Discusses The Decision to Pull All Troops Out of Afghanistan

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Jennifer Rubin

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Edward Luce Discusses Biden's First 100 Days

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel On the GOP Reaction to the Chauvin Verdict

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Laurie Garrett Discusses the Alarming Trends in Covid-19 Cases

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Pulitzer Prize Winning Columnist, Nicholas Kristof

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Congressman Eric Swalwell

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Ed Luce of the Financial Times

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Max Boot Discusses The Republican Party

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel discusses What She's Been Seeing in Terms of Covid Cases.

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Ed Luce of the Financial Times Discusses Potential Imminent Threats

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    Ask the Blob With Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Kori Schake Discusses International Trade

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Oona Hathaway

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    Deep State Radio Clips - David Sanger Discusses the Recent China Meetings

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Peter Strzok

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    Deep State Radio Clips - David Sanger On a Post Covid World

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel Discusses What Could Have Been

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Rosa Brooks on Biden "Grooming" Kamala Harris

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    Deep State Radio Clips - David Sanger Discusses the Decision Not to Sanction MBS

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    Deep State Clips - Ambassador Tim Roemer

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    Deep State Radio Clips - NYU Journalism Professor, Jay Rosen

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Craig Unger

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Stephen Walt Discusses the Biden Foreign Policy Team

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Olivia Troye, Director, The Republican Accountability Project

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    Deep State Clips - Juliette Kayyem and Clint Watts

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    Deep State Clips - Rep. Ted Deutch, Congressman, Florida's 22nd District

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Rosa Brooks of Georgetown University Law School

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel Discusses The Latest on the Covid-19 Crisis

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    Deep State Radio Clips - David Frum, The Atlantic

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Rosa Brooks Discusses the Defense Policy Challenges Biden Will Face

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Ryan Goodman of NYU Law School and Co-Editor, Just Security

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Tom Friedman

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Frank Figliuzzi

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Ivo Daalder, President, Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Elizabeth Neumann, Co-Director of the Republican Accountability Project

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Adam Jentleson

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Rosa Brooks Discusses Why GOP Senators Continue to Support Trump

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Representative Veronica Escobar

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Tom Nichols of the US Naval War College

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    Deep State Clips - Asha Rangappa Discusses the Three Phases of the FBI Investigation at the Capitol

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    Deep State Clips - Asha Rangappa Discusses the Three Phases of the FBI Investigation at the Capitol

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Heather Cox Richardson

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Laurie Garrett Discussing the Mutation of Covid-19

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    Deep State Clips - Mieke Eoyang Discusses How She Felt Watching the Capitol Under Siege

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    Deep State Clips - Karen Finney

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    Deep State Clips - Ian Bremmer, Founder and CEO, Eurasia Group

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    Deep State Clips - Laurie Garrett on her Hopes for 2021

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    Deep State Clips - Dmitri Alperovitch

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    Deep State Clips - Ruth Ben-Ghiat

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    Deep State Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel Discusses Joe Biden's Cabinet Selections

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    Deep State Clips - Tom Donilon

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    Deep State Clips - Ambassador Nick Burns

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    Deep State Clips - Ryan Goodman Discusses the Lawsuits Filed by the Trump Administration

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    Deep State Clips - Max Boot on the Formidable Task of Healing the Nation

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    Deep State Clips - Laurie Garrett discussed the promise of mRNA vaccines n the fight against Covid

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    Deep State Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel Discusses What She Tells Her Own Family and Friends About Covid

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    Deep State Clips - Edward Luce our Allies Views Toward Biden

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    Deep State Clips - Edward Luce our Allies Views Toward Biden

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    Deep State Clips - Olivia Troye: "It's all playing out"

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    Deep State Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel Discusses Her Reaction to the Election Results

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    Deep State Clips - Nils Gilman

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    Deep State Clips - Jennifer Cohn

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    Deep State Clips - Representative Jamie Raskin

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    Deep State Clips - David Rothkopf Discusses His New Book

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    Deep State Clips - Olivia Troye

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    Deep State Clips - Susan Glasser and Peter Baker

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    Deep State Clips - Miles Taylor

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    Deep State Clips - Tim Weiner

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    Deep State Clips - Edward Luce Discusses His Deep Concern, Even With a Biden Victory

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    Deep State Clips - Clint Watts

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    The Perfect Weapon (2020): Official Trailer | HBO

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    Deep State Clips - David Sanger Discusses "The Perfect Weapon"

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    Deep State Clips: Laurie Garrett Discusses the White House Covid-19 Infections

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    Deep State Clips - Daniel Shaviro

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    Deep State Clips - Barton Gellman - What if Trump Refuses to Concede?

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    Deep State Clips - Norm Ornstein

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    Deep State Clips - Katie Barlow

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    Deep State Clips - Cecile Richards

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    Deep State Clips - Rosa Brooks on False Right-Wing Narratives

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    Deep State Clips - Michael Schmidt

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    Deep State Clips - Peter Strzok Discusses Russian Election Meddling

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    Deep State Clips - Rep. Ro Khanna

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    Deep State Clips - Tom Nichols On the Need to Blow Up the Republican Party

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    Deep State Clips - Ryan Goodman - America is Less Safe

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    Deep State Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel on Trump Knowing the Dangers of Covid

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    Deep State Clips - Graham Brookie, Director and Managing Editor, Atlantic Council DFR Lab

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    Deep State Clips - Natasha Bertrand Comments on AG Barr's Interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer

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    Deep State Clips - Ryan Goodman on the Danger of a Trump Second Term

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    Deep State Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel Explains Why She's Done with the CDC

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    Deep State Clips - David Sanger on Pompeo's Decision to Speak at the Convention from Jerusalem

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    Deep State Clips - David Sanger: Who Didn't Sign?

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    Deep State Clips - Michael Weiss

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    Deep State Clips - Ed Luce Discussing the Potential Second Stimulus Package

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    Deep State Clips - Dr. Kavita Patel on Biden's Selection of Senator Kamala Harris for VP

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    Deep State Radio - David Sanger Discusses Hong Kong

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    Deep State Clips - Dr. Leana Wen on the latest episode titled, "We Are In the Worst Case Scenario"

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    Deep State Clips - Kurt Andersen

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    Deep State Clips - Election 2020: What Could Go Wrong

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    Deep State Clips - Our Enemies are Laughing At Us: Edward Luce

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    Deep State Clips - Barb McQuade

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    Deep State Clips - Mary Trump

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    Deep State Clips - Edward Luce on Boris Johnson's Decision to Allow "Brits" to Drink Inside Pubs

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    Deep State Radio Clips - David Sanger Discusses the decision to leave reopening up to the Governors

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Evelyn Farkas

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    200,000 Dead by August? Who Will Be Held Accountable?

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    Deep State Clips - Congressman Anthony Brown

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    A Good Day for the Constitution, A Mixed Bag for Trump & a Bad Day for Barr

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    We Are Beginning to Look a Lot Like a Failed State

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    We Do Not Have a Federal Government - Brett McGurk

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    What's the Worst Thing About the Russian-Afghan Bounty on Allied Troops Scandal? - David Sanger

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    Justice Started Out Blind - Ryan Goodman

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    Joseph Stiglitz Offers Ideas for Economic Recovery

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    The Song of the Summer of 2020 is Likely to Be a Sad One - Natasha Bertrand

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    The Covid Prognosis is Bleak - Dr. Leana Wen

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    Trump is Terrible - Ryan Goodman

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    Third Anniversary Episode - Kori Schake

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    Deep State Clips - Brett McGurk

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    Deep State Clips - Jason Furman

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    Deep State Radio Clips - Ricardo Hausmann

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    Deep State Clips - Ambassador Derek Mitchell

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    Lies, Damned Lies - Glenn Kessler Clip from Latest Episode

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    What Hell Is This? Juliette Kayyem

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