Podcasts
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Jul- 2023 -10 July
Should the United States Have a Domestic Intelligence Agency?
With January 6th and the increasing threat of domestic terrorism, the merits of a domestic intelligence agency akin the the…
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10 July
The DSR Daily Brief for July 10th: Biden in Europe, Biden’s Comments on Ukraine’s Bid for NATO Membership
The three-hundred-seventeenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Biden begins three-nation tour with UK visit before NATO summit Biden Says…
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8 July
Poison Ivies: Affirmative Action and the Future of College Admissions with Professor Evan Mandery
Professor Evan Mandery, author of the must-read Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us, is Marissa’s guest. He explains the…
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7 July
The DSR Daily Brief for July 7th: Yellen in Beijing, NATO Tracking Wagner Movements
The three-hundred-sixteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Yellen, in Beijing, Criticizes China’s Treatment of U.S. Companies Exclusive: IAEA chief…
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7 July
Words Matter: How the Biden Administration Can Fix the Agencies Trump Broke
With recent developments around the indictment of Donald Trump, Norm and Kavita discuss how the executive branch and Congress can…
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6 July
How Democrats Can Not Only Win in 2024, But Win Big
The 2024 election approaches, and the stakes could not be higher. On this episode we take a deep dive into…
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6 July
The DSR Daily Brief for July 6th: Prigozhin Back In Russia, UN Wants More Access to Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine
The three-hundred-fifteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Belarus leader Lukashenko says Prigozhin back in Russia, Wagner deployment unclear Ukraine…
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5 July
What Does a Win in Ukraine Look Like & Will the NATO Summit Get Us Closer to that Win?
With the NATO summit in Vilnius only a week away, the continued invasion of Ukraine looms large. Yet NATO’s role…
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5 July
The DSR Daily Brief for July 5th: Swedish Prime Minister Visits the US, China, India and Russia Meet Virtually
The three-hundred-fourteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Swedish Prime Minister to Visit White House,…
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5 July
An In-Depth View of the Prigozhin Led March on Moscow with Pierre Vaux
Michael’s guest this week is Pierre Vaux, a researcher specializing in open-source investigations, conducting digital forensic analysis of hostile state…
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3 July
How to be a Master CIA Recruiter
On this week’s episode of the DSR, co-host Marc Polymeropoulos is joined by guest James Lawler, a former CIA operations…
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3 July
The Supreme Court Term that Was and our Future with Professor Melissa Murray
NYU Law professor and frequent MSNBC analyst Melissa Murray brings her genius perspective to the podcast this week, and explains…
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3 July
The DSR Daily Brief for July 3rd:Israel Launches Air Strikes on Jenin, Prigozhin Media Group Shutting Down
The three-hundred-thirteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Eight Palestinians killed as Israel launches air…
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1 July
A Momentous Week for SCOTUS: Is It a Warning of Worse Things to Come?
It was only Tuesday when the Supreme Court upheld a decision by North Carolina’s top court that struck down a…
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Jun- 2023 -30 June
Words Matter: Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action
Norm and Kavita are back to discuss today’s headline story; the Supreme Court’s decision striking down Affirmative Action. Norm and…
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30 June
The DSR Daily Brief for June 30, 2023: Supreme Court Overturns College Race-Based Admissions, Protests Continue in Paris
The three-hundred-twelfth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Affirmative action: US Supreme Court overturns race-based…
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29 June
The DSR Daily Brief for June 29, 2023: Russia’s Top Generals In Hiding, Putin Moves to Punish Prigozhin Allies
The three-hundred-eleventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Where are Russian generals Gerasimov and Surovikin…
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28 June
Putin, Prigozhin, Russia & Wagner Have All Been Weakened…and are More Resilient Than Many Might Think or Hope
As more becomes clear about the Prigozhin insurrection and as Vladimir Putin and Russia respond, new questions are emerging about…
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28 June
The DSR Daily Brief for June 28, 2023: The Latest on the Weekend Mutiny in Russia; South Koreans Get Younger Overnight
The three-hundred-tenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Wagner chief Prigozhin is in Belarus, Lukashenko…
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27 June
How to be a Rule-Breaker in Washington with Maggie Feldman-Piltch
This week Maggie Feldman-Piltch, founder of Unicorn Strategies and #NatSecGirlSquad, joins the show to share her journey as a policy…
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