Power Problems
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Power Problems is a bi-weekly podcast from the Cato Institute. Host John Glaser offers a skeptical take on U.S. foreign policy, and discusses today’s big questions in international security with distinguished guests from across the political spectrum. Podcast Hashtag: #FPPowerProblems.
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Regional "Push Factors" in the Emigration Upsurge
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Reevaluating the "Special Relationship" with Israel
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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The Economics of Great Power War & Peace
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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The Hard Choice of Retrenchment
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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The Will to Hegemony
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Elite Politics & the Hawkish Bias in US Foreign Policy
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Managing Instability in Europe, Asia, & the Middle East
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Arms, Influence, and the Military Industrial Complex
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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The Middle East Is a Powder Keg. Washington Is Making It Worse
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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The Economic War on China Is Self-Defeating
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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"Credibility" Is Not What You Think It Is
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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The Realism of Reinhold Niebuhr
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Israel, Gaza, and America’s Broken Middle East Policy
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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America Is Eroding the International Order
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Human Psychology and Nuclear Brinkmanship
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Middling Powers & U.S. Decline
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Can the “Restraint Coalition” Endure?
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Tripwires, Public Opinion, & War
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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The Perils of Being the World's Biggest Arms Trafficker
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Social Science, Think Tanks, & National Security Policy
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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India, the Swing State?
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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The National Security Implications of Artificial Intelligence
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Nobody Wins in Ukraine
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Managing China, Avoiding War
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May 30, 2023 |
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Market Adjustment and Foreign Policy Failure
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May 16, 2023 |
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Honor, Deterrence, and Peace
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May 02, 2023 |
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The Politics of the China Threat in East Asia
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Chinese vs American Diplomacy in the Middle East
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Strategy, Restraint, and the Pursuit of Dominance
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Quantifying US Militarism
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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After Ukraine, Does Europe Need the US Military?
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Identity, Power, and the Struggle for Recognition
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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The Changing U.S.-Pakistan Relationship
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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Biden’s Foreign Policy Promises
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Covert Action and International Law
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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Vacuum Fears & U.S. Foreign Policy
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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The Persistent Status Quo on North Korea
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Nuclear Weapons, Strategic Stability, and Ukraine
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Overpowered: Restraining Presidential War Authority
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Stabilizing Great Power Rivalry
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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A Realist’s Guide to Russia’s War in Ukraine
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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How to Avoid a Zero-Sum U.S.-China Relationship
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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What We Get Wrong about Cyber Security
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Afghanistan: One Year After US Withdrawal
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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Poking the Dragon and the Bear
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Ukraine and the Discourse of War
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Biden’s Incoherent Iran Policy
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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The Transatlantic Divide
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Great Powers and Territorial Disputes
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Prediction and Judgement: Artificial Intelligence & War
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May 31, 2022 |
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The Dangerous Contradictions in U.S.-Syria Policy
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May 17, 2022 |
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Intelligence, Politics, & National Security Policy
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May 03, 2022 |
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Enemy Images, Foreign & Domestic
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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National Security and the Image of Public Harmony
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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Neutrality for Ukraine?
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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The End of the Post-Cold War Era?
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Russia, Ukraine, and European Security
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Too Many Secrets: How to Fix Overclassification
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Public Choice and U.S. Grand Strategy
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Quantum Mind and Social Science
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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Competing for Status?
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Nuclear Competition and MAD
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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The Erosion of Civil-Military Relations
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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Spending Smarter: How to Fix the U.S. Military Budget
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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Oil & Great Power Politics
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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Bad Friends: America’s Middle East Allies
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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The Battle of Ideas over America's Role in the World
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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A Distracted Grand Strategy
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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Cutting Through the Noise on Afghanistan Withdrawal
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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How to Actually End Endless Wars
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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The "Restraint Coalition" and Strategy toward China
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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Foreign Policy Malpractice Since 9/11
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Afghanistan: An End to the War or a Shift in Tactics?
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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Realpolitik and Diplomacy: Are States Rational?
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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The Limits of Force in Israel-Palestine
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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America's Oil Myths
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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Public Opinion & U.S. Foreign Policy
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May 18, 2021 |
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Abetting State Violence
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May 04, 2021 |
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China's Evolving Strategy
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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The Negativity Bias
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Fixing US Diplomacy
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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The Stupidity of War
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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A New Approach in Asia
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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The Search for a Conservative Foreign Policy
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Domestic Politics and the China Scare
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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Shining a Light on the SolarWinds Hack
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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Should America Abandon "Global Leadership"?
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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Liberalizing the Liberal Order?
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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Manifest Destiny in the Stars?
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Trump to Biden: A foreign Policy Shift?
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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Thucydides Again?
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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On Declinism and American Influence
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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China, India, and Sovereignty in the Himalayas
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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A Tour of South Asia
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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With Friends Like These
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Sep 08, 2020 |
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Power Problems/Pop & Locke Crossover: Dr. Strangelove
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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After Coronavirus III: Great Powers and COVID
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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After Coronavirus II: The Pandemic and The Defense Budget
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Jul 28, 2020 |
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Trevor's Farewell Episode
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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After Coronavirus I: Can the Global Economy be Saved?
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Jun 30, 2020 |
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The Robot Revolution Will Not Be Televised
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Jun 16, 2020 |
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Building a Modern Military: The Force Meets Geopolitical Realities
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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What the World Thinks about America in the Age of COVID-19
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May 19, 2020 |
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Donald Trump and the Generals
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May 05, 2020 |
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COVID-19 and International Security
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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Amer-Exit?
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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A Strategy for Cyberspace?
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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OPEC+ or OPEC-?
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Mar 09, 2020 |
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Twitter in the Time of Trump
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Feb 25, 2020 |
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Greeted as Liberators? Regime Change and Reality
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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The Future of Progressive Foreign Policy
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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Reading Trump’s Trade Tea Leaves
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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China’s Authoritarian Turn
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Dec 24, 2019 |
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Maximum Pressure Meets Maximum Resistance: Trump vs. Iran
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Dec 10, 2019 |
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Irregular Channels: Unpacking the Ukraine Affair
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Nov 26, 2019 |
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The Quincy Institute Makes a Splash
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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Misplaced Confidence or Militarized Patriotism? Public Attitudes towards the U.S. Military
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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Fuel to the Fire: How Trump Made America’s Broken Foreign Policy Even Worse
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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Tests and Temptations: The Nuclear Balance in Asia
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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Should We Stay or Should We Go? The U.S. and the Middle East
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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The US Defense Industry: Arsenal of Democracy or the Walmarts of War?
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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Dunking on Huntington: Nationalism in U.S. Foreign Policy
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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The Trade War to End All Trade Wars?
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Aug 27, 2019 |
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If I Had a Hammer
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Aug 13, 2019 |
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Power Problems Live! The Kennan Sweepstakes
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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Nuclear Crossroads II: The Arms Control Serial Killer
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Jul 15, 2019 |
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Nuclear Crossroads I: America Ad Astra
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Jul 02, 2019 |
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The Arab Winter
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Jun 18, 2019 |
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America Adrift: Public Opinion and U.S. Foreign Policy
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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Peace, War and Liberty
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May 21, 2019 |
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Will John Bolton Finally Get His Iran War?
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May 07, 2019 |
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Insurgent Women
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Apr 22, 2019 |
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Back to the Future: China, the U.S. and the “New Cold War”
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Apr 09, 2019 |
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Enter the Cyber Mercenaries
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Mar 26, 2019 |
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Failure (to Launch?): Donald Trump in Hanoi
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Mar 12, 2019 |
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maduro?
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Feb 26, 2019 |
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Great Power Competition, Part II
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Feb 12, 2019 |
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Great Power Competition, Part I
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Jan 29, 2019 |
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Mr. Trump, Tear Down That Wall
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Jan 15, 2019 |
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Holiday Edition: 2018 in Review
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Dec 31, 2018 |
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Nostalgianomics: Trump, Trade, and American Foreign Policy
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Dec 18, 2018 |
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Free Thoughts/Power Problems Crossover: What do Libertarians Believe About Foreign Policy?
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Dec 04, 2018 |
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The Future of Liberal Foreign Policy
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Nov 20, 2018 |
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The Future of Conservative Foreign Policy
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Nov 06, 2018 |
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Scattershot Sanctions: The Trump Administration and the World
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Oct 23, 2018 |
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Donald Trump, the Blob, and the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy
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Oct 18, 2018 |
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So What Did I Miss?
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Oct 09, 2018 |
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Out of Order? Debating the Past and Future of the Liberal International Order
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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It’s Not Just about the Elephants: Understanding Illegal Wildlife Trafficking
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Sep 12, 2018 |
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Trump's Iran Policy: Strategy or Strategery?
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Aug 27, 2018 |
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The Complicated Case of the Rohingyas
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Aug 07, 2018 |
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Counterterrorism Strategy in the Trump Era - Firm or Faux?
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Jul 24, 2018 |
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Works for Wonks: A Summer Reading List
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Jul 10, 2018 |
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When Terrorists Have Ji-had Enough
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Jun 26, 2018 |
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Statesmanship in the 21st Century
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Jun 12, 2018 |
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To Summit or Not to Summit? Trump and North Korea
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May 29, 2018 |
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The US: Global Force for Good?
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May 17, 2018 |
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It’s (Not) a Thucydides Trap: Rising Powers and Time Horizons
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May 01, 2018 |
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Arms Bizarre: Selling Weapons in the Age of Trump
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Apr 16, 2018 |
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Out of Africa: A New Front in the War on Terror
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Apr 02, 2018 |
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Here Comes the New Russia, Same as the Old Russia
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Mar 21, 2018 |
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Yemen: One War or Three?
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Mar 05, 2018 |
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The Nuclear Posture Review: Pushing All the Wrong Buttons?
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Feb 20, 2018 |
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The Trump Doctrine at One Year
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Jan 31, 2018 |
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A Trade Policy Deficit
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Jan 10, 2018 |
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Hype and Hype-ability: Threat Inflation in U.S. Foreign Policy
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Dec 26, 2017 |
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All I Want for Christmas Is an F-35: Trump, the Generals and the Pentagon
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Dec 13, 2017 |
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Power Problems Live Event Announcement
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Dec 05, 2017 |
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A Syria(s) Problem: Chemical Weapons & International Norms
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Dec 04, 2017 |
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Middle East Madness
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Nov 13, 2017 |
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Trump and Iran: Deal or No Deal?
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Oct 30, 2017 |
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Desperate Times, Desperate Measures
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Oct 16, 2017 |
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The Art of the (Nuclear) Deal
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Oct 03, 2017 |
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Kim Jong Trump
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Sep 19, 2017 |
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Same Strategy, Different Day
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Sep 14, 2017 |
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It’s All about Those (Military) Bases
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Sep 12, 2017 |
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More Power More Problems
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Sep 11, 2017 |