Podcasts

Nuclear 3 Dimensional Checkers in the Middle East

It turns out that peace in the Middle East is harder than it sounds. Between the elusive peace deal between…

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The DSR Daily Brief for September 29th: Explosion in Pakistan Kills 50

The three-hundred seventy-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Pakistan: At least 50 killed, dozens…

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Guess What? The Good Guys are Winning (But Don’t Get Complacent)

The Democrats just keep winning. But why aren’t more people talking about it? Tara McGowan and Simon Rosenberg join us…

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The DSR Daily Brief for September 28th: Second Republican Debate and a Government Shutdown Looms

The three-hundred seventy-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Second Republican debate: The biggest moments…

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The Road to COP 28: Episode 2

The first episode in our series leading up to the COP28 summit in November will be distributed in two parts.…

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Did General Mark Milley Go Too Far In His Public Critiques of Donald Trump?

General Mark Milley has galvanized discourse on not only the Trump presidency, but the military’s role in political discourse. Kori…

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The DSR Daily Brief for September 27th: The Mass Exodus in Nagorno-Karabakh Continues

The three-hundred seventy-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Tens of thousands of ethnic Armenians…

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Heather Richardson: Democracy Awakening

Heather Richardson’s new book, Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America, explores how a small group of wealthy people…

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The DSR Daily Brief for September 26th: An Explosion Rocks o Fuel Depot in Nagorno-Karabakh Killing 20

The three-hundred seventieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode At least 20 killed in Nagorno-Karabakh…

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How the Intelligence Community Can Be Smarter

As technology rapidly evolves, America’s intelligence community needs to get smarter. David and Marc are joined by the former deputy…

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The DSR Daily Brief for September 25th: Taliban weighs Mass Surveillance

The three-hundred sixty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Exclusive: Taliban weighs using U.S. mass…

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Prelude to Skynet: How Worried Should We Be About AI?

Will our AI apocalypse look like Skynet? Paul Scharre, Executive Vice President and Director of Studies at CNAS, joins David…

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Rantapalooza: Norm and David are Triggered

Norm and David are not happy, and for good reason.The latest judiciary committee hearing reminds us all how far down…

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The DSR Daily Brief for September 22nd: Zelensky Delivers Speech to US Lawmakers

The three-hundred sixty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Canada’s Trudeau wants India to cooperate…

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The DSR Daily Brief for September 21st: Poland to Stop Sending Weapons to Ukraine, India Suspends Visas for Canadians

The three-hundred sixty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Poland stops sending weapons to Ukraine…

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The Road to COP 28: Episode 1

The first episode in our series leading up to the COP28 summit in November will be distributed in two parts.…

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The DSR Daily Brief for September 20th: Zelensky Appeals to UN Leaders

The three-hundred sixty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Nagorno-Karabakh forces agree Azerbaijan demand to…

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The DSR Daily Brief for September 19th: Americans in Iran Freed, Biden Heads to UNGA

The three-hundred sixty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Iran prisoner swap: US citizens freed…

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Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Ukraine and Russia

While conventional wisdom has been optimistic about Ukraine’s defense against Russia, Julia Ioffe, the Founding Partner and Washington correspondent for…

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David Corn: American Psychosis Revisited

The roots of the GOP’s MAGA madness go back many, many years. Author of “American Psychosis” David Corn joins David…

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