Ed Luce
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May- 2025 -1 MayWords Matter
Special DSR-Words Matter Mash Up Edition: The Last Waltz
On this week’s special DSR-Words Matter mash up episode, Ed Luce and Norm Ornstein join David Rothkopf to talk about…
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Apr- 2025 -23 AprilDSR Foreign Policy
Welcome to America’s Unprecedented National Security Crisis
We have to ask: is dysfunction an official policy of this administration? With key officials handing out sensitive information like…
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16 AprilDSR Foreign Policy
What Would Kissinger and Brzezinski Think of Trump?
Donald Trump’s foreign policy is really unlike anything we’ve ever seen. So what would some of the most famous foreign…
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2 AprilDSR Foreign Policy
A Richness of Embarrassments
It’s Liberation Day in America according to the administration, but what exactly are we being liberated from? The police state…
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Mar- 2025 -12 MarchDSR Foreign Policy
The US: From Indispensable Nation to Undependable Nation
Is the Trump administration’s foreign policy determined by a coin flip? The administration is getting even more erratic on a…
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Feb- 2025 -26 FebruaryDeep State Radio
Are We All Just Living in Trump’s Imagination?
It’s Europe week for the Trump administration, and normalcy remains a distant memory. The president’s open disdain for Europe…
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19 FebruaryDeep State Radio
America Switches Sides in Ukraine
A knife to the back might be the best way to describe this administration’s foreign policy. The latest statements from…
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12 FebruaryDeep State Radio
Good News: We’re Not Quite in a Constitutional Crisis Yet!
So nice to see both our Presidents in one place! In the wake of a very strange White House appearance…
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Jan- 2025 -8 JanuaryDeep State Radio
83-40 or Fight? What to Make of Trump’s New American Imperialism
If Donald Trump’s recent statements are anything to go by, we’re about to enter a new age of American imperialism.…
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Nov- 2024 -27 NovemberDeep State Radio
Reasons We’re Thankful for Our Next President
There’s a silver lining to every cloud, and in the spirit of this season of thankfulness, we’re expressing our gratitude…
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20 NovemberDeep State Radio
What Does Trump’s Cabinet Mean for US Policy?
Trump’s Cabinet picks are nearly complete, and our reactions range from scratching our heads to throwing up our hands in…
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6 NovemberDeep State Radio
Election 2024 Postmortem
Donald Trump is officially returning to the White House. With the worst case scenario coming to pass, Rosa Brooks, Ed…
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Oct- 2024 -16 OctoberDeep State Radio
Reading the Election 2024 Tea Leaves
It’s nearly impossible to tell what’s true in the deluge of election coverage. Every day brings a new story or…
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9 OctoberDeep State Radio
Is Elon Ushering in a Disinfo Fueled Dark Age?
Elon Musk isn’t taking disinformation seriously. The owner of X has made the platform a cesspool of fake news, bots,…
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Sep- 2024 -25 SeptemberDeep State Radio
Escalation to Escalate: Catastrophe Begetting Catastrophe Yet Again in the Mideast
Escalating to de-escalate might not be Israel’s goal in Lebanon after all. But as strikes between Israel and Hezbollah continue…
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18 SeptemberDeep State Radio
Will Israel’s Pager Attack Trigger a War or Political Consequences in the US?
The pager explosions throughout Lebanon shocked the region and the world. As more details come to light, it’s clear that…
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Aug- 2024 -28 AugustDeep State Radio
How Will Foreign and National Security Policy Figure in the Homestretch of Campaign 2024?
Foreign policy and national security featured heavily in the final day of the DNC. So how much of a role…
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Jul- 2024 -31 JulyDeep State Radio
What Do We Do When a New Trump Administration Starts to Dismantle Democracy?
While the presidential race has changed dramatically in recent weeks, it still pays to be prepared for the worst. Rosa…
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24 JulyDeep State Radio
The GOP Cheers a War Criminal
Netanyahu’s much dreaded speech before Congress has come and gone. So what happened? Rosa Brooks, Alon Pinkas, David Sanger, and…
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10 JulyDSR Foreign Policy
What Do NATO’s Leaders Fear the Most?
All eyes are on the NATO summit in Washington DC. What decisions will the alliance make with regards to Ukraine?…
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