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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Yemen in Flames: Why the US Needs to Stop Supporting Saudi War Crimes
Washington must intervene politically in Yemen before extremists gain a foothold amidst the chaos.
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Managing the Turkish-Kurd Conflict Should be a U.S. Priority
The U.S. is allowing Turkey to become more authoritarian and opposed to the anti-ISIL effort.
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Safe Spaces and Safe Zones: How America’s Culture Wars Bleed into Its Foreign Wars
American politicians are engaged in a dangerous war of words with Islamic State, which is exactly what the group wants.
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Thinking Like Thatcher: Against Regional Representation in UNSC
Today, dozens of countries deserve a “middle power” status, which makes the question of what power is, and who has it particularly important.
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A Tale of Two or More Cities: What the West Must Learn From Beirut and Paris
Before a shocked and awed Western public cries for military intervention, it would do well to internalize three lessons from the devastation wrought in Paris.
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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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The Rise and Decline of the Littoral Combat Ship
The U.S. thought it had invented the next generation of light naval vessels. China was less than impressed.
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