Afghanistan
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Aug- 2021 -16 AugustTranscripts
Afghanistan Special Report: Where Do We Go from Here and What Lessons Can We Draw? – Episode Transcript
Note: Transcripts are machine generated and lightly edited for speaker names. The heart-rending scenes from Kabul Airport are now seared…
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16 AugustDeep State Radio
Afghanistan Special Report: Where Do We Go from Here and What Lessons Can We Draw?
The heart-rending scenes from Kabul Airport are now seared into our collective consciousness. The 20 year war in Afghanistan has…
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Jul- 2021 -28 JulyDeep State Radio
The End of an Era in US Foreign Policy: Is that a Good Thing?
With the decision by the Biden Administration to pull the last troops out of Afghanistan and the last combat troops…
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13 JulyDeep State Radio
“Dying is Easy, Democracy is Hard”
It is said that an old actor on his deathbed once said, “Dying is easy. Comedy is hard.” Whether that…
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May- 2021 -14 MayPodcasts
Crisis and Confusion
In the fourth edition of the SpyTalk podcast, former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen talks with co-host Jeanne Meserve about…
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Apr- 2021 -30 AprilSpy Talk
Fire and Ice
In this week’s edition of the SpyTalk podcast, Jeff Stein goes deep on the CIA’s looming eviction from Afghanistan with Lisa Curtis,…
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19 AprilDeep State Radio
A Page is Turned: We Shift Our Focus from Old Threats to New Ones
Last week, President Biden announced the US would be pulling our last troops out of Afghanistan by September 11 of…
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15 AprilDeep State Radio
A One on One with NYT Columnist Nick Kristof: Searching for Solutions from Here at Home to the World’s Hot Spots
Two time Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Nicholas Kristof has set himself from other columnists by virtue of his deep reporting into…
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15 AprilDeep State Radio Live
A One on One with NYT Columnist Nick Kristof: Searching for Solutions from Here at Home to the World’s Hot Spots – Full Video
Two time Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Nicholas Kristof has set himself from other columnists by virtue of his deep reporting into…
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Mar- 2021 -31 MarchDeep State Radio
One-on-one with Gayle Tzemach Lemmon: Why It is So Important to Tell the Stories of Heroic Women
Too much of world history is written by men about men for men. The result is that cultural biases of a…
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Jul- 2020 -14 JulyDeep State Radio
“If the President Were a Military Officer He Would Be Court-Martialed”
Rep. Anthony Brown, (D-Maryland), Vice Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, with a distinguished military career behind him, joins…
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Jun- 2020 -30 JuneDeep State Radio
What’s the Worst Thing About the Russian-Afghan Bounty on Allied Troops Scandal?
The Russian-Afghan bounty on allied troops scandal is rocking the White House. But it is actually many scandals in one.…
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Mar- 2020 -3 MarchDeep State Radio
Afghanistan! Syria! Coronavirus! Elections! What’s Scariest?
After 20 years, the US is trying its best to get out of Dodge in Afghanistan. Trouble is the not-quite-a-peace-deal…
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Feb- 2020 -29 FebruaryBlog
Our Afghan War Was A Catastrophe: We Must Admit That To Recover
Look, I’m a foreign policy professional, very nuanced in my thinking, deeply grounded in history. I understand things that didn’t…
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Mar- 2019 -1 MarchNewsletter
Deep State Daily: Senate confirms frmr coal lobbyist as EPA head, Netanyahu calls indictment a witch hunt
Stories We’re Watching US Proposes New Afghan-Taliban Peace Plan, 43 Killed as Taliban Storms Afghan Military Base US negotiators have…
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Feb- 2019 -25 FebruaryNewsletter
Deep State Daily: Trump extends US-China trade deadline, Guiado & Pence meet in Colombia
Stories We’re Watching 50+ Former High-ranking National Security Officials Publicly Rebuke Trump’s National Emergency A bipartisan group of former high-ranking…
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11 FebruaryNewsletter
Deep State Daily: Pompeo Launches Central Europe Tour, Acting Defense Chief in Afghanistan
Stories We’re Watching US-China Trade Talks Resume in Beijing as US Navy Sails 2 Warships in Disputed South China Sea…
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7 FebruaryNewsletter
Deep State Daily: Brazil’s Lula sentenced to 2nd jail term over corruption
Stories We’re Watching Congress Launches Sweeping Investigations into Trump & Co The House Intelligence Committee has announced a sweeping investigation…
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1 FebruaryBlog
Venezuela & Afghanistan: The Intervention Issue
“Afghanistan -> Welcome the talks. 5,000 troops to Colombia.” Those two lines, caught this past week on John Bolton’s yellow legal…
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Jan- 2019 -30 JanuaryNewsletter
Deep State Daily: Trump Mean Tweets His Own Intel, Nuclear 5 Meet in Beijing
Stories We’re Watching Taliban Seeks “Inclusive” Afghanistan, Vows to Share Power with Government A senior Taliban spokesperson announced earlier today…
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