Migration Flows into the U.S. – Public and Political Reactions
Jesse Sanchez speaks with Professor Michael Jones-Correa about refugees in the United States.
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Nuclear War: Politics, Prevention, and Fallout
Alex Davies speaks with Dr. Ira Helfand about the humanitarian and environmental effects of nuclear exchange.
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Japan’s Shifting Role in East Asian Security
Yuichiro Kakutani speaks with international relations expert Peter Katzenstein about the state and future of Japanese security.
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Cooperation and Conflict in the Middle East: US Strategy in Flux
Alex Davies talks to New York Times National Security Correspondent David Sanger about recent developments in Syria and Iran.
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Cybersecurity: History, Hacks, and the Future of Information Warfare
Two cybersecurity experts join us for this week’s podcast.
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Eastern European Responses to the Influx of Migrants and Refugees
Historian Holly Case discusses her first-hand experiences studying Europe’s refugee crisis in Hungary and Serbia.
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Putin’s Power Play: The Real Reason Behind Russian Intervention in Syria
For Putin, fighting ISIS is just a pretext for his larger strategic machinations.
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America’s Myopic Middle Eastern Security Policy
The expansion of ISIS not only poses a direct military threat, but also distracts from other important regional issues such as nuclear proliferation.
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“We Don’t Negotiate With Terrorists” – The Economics of Hostage Taking
In the past year alone, ISIS has reportedly received over $35 million in ransoms, leading many to question the decision of some states to negotiate with terrorists in order to free kidnapped citizens.
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