Jon Wolfsthal

1,108

Preparing for the Horrific Unintended Consequences of the Iran War

In case you haven’t heard, Trump decided we need to go to war with Iran. What is the strategy here?…

Feb- 2026 -

11 February

Deep State Radio

937

Welcome to the New Nuclear Nightmare

Donald Trump has not “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear arms program as his administration would like you to believe, and now he…

Nov- 2025 -

3 November

Need to Know

1,886

Trump is America’s New Nuclear Nightmare

Looks like nuclear testing is back on the menu! This week, our President decided that it was time to resume…

Jun- 2025 -

22 June

DSR Foreign Policy

960

Special Episode: America Attacks Iran…What’s Next?

The moment has finally arrived: America has bombed Iran. As the dust settles, we’re left with more questions than answers…

13 June

DSR Foreign Policy

939

A DSR Daily Special Report: Israel and Iran War Update

Israel’s shocking strikes on Iran has put the region in a perilous position. What was the calculus behind Netanyahu’s decision…

Mar- 2025 -

3 March

Deep State Radio

556

Emergency Podcast: The Scary Episode You Need to Hear

What happens when the United States effectively switches sides on the global stage? When allying with Russia upends decades of…

Feb- 2025 -

7 February

678

Does America Really Need an Iron Dome?

In his fury of crazy political ideas and executive orders, Donald Trump has began leaning into a complicated issue that’s…

Jan- 2025 -

31 January

128

One Second Closer to Midnight

This week, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists released its annual Doomsday Clock, counting down to the estimated likelihood of human-made…

24 January

74

Trump’s Impact on the Global Nuclear Stage with Jeffrey Lewis

This week’s episode of We’re All Going to Die Radio features a discussion with Jeffrey Lewis, longtime friend and Director…

17 January

66

What the Hell is Happening in South Korea?

On today’s episode of We’re All Going to Die Radio, Jon is joined by friends and collaborators Jenny Town of…

Nov- 2024 -

22 November

122

Writing Nuclear Doomsday with National Security Correspondent and Author Fred Kaplan

On today’s episode of We’re All Going to Die Radio, Jon is joined by National Security Correspondent and Pulitzer-Price finalist…

15 November

350

From the Election to the End of the World with Joe Cirincione

As the United States is entering a new nuclear age and a new global arms race, what does a second…

Jul- 2024 -

12 July

59

Iran’s New President – Does it Really Matter?

Iran has a new President, but will it avert a nuclear standoff with the West and Israel? The election of a…

Jun- 2024 -

28 June

1,133

Russia and the Cluster of Discontent

Putin is a firm believer in the old adage “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” Russia has been…

7 June

1,073

How Worried Should We Be About Iran’s Nuclear Future?

You can never be too certain about what might happen next in Iran. With the death of President Raisi, the…

May- 2024 -

31 May

Deep State Radio Network

1,088

Debating US Support for Ukraine and Nuclear Stability

This week, Heather and Jon talk to James Acton, the Jessica T. Mathews Chair and is co-director of the Nuclear…

24 May

900

Snuggling Satellites are Scarier than they Sound

Two satellites snuggling doesn’t sound so bad, right? The new space race with China, Russia, and the US has led…

Apr- 2024 -

26 April

811

What’s Keeping Us Up at Night?

We’re getting worried about the things that go boom in the night. Between talk about removing one of the legs…

19 April