Today I look back on the previous 656 episodes and pull out some memorable ones to discuss. I also point out episodes that weren’t listened to as much but that… Read More
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Was the Trump Speech All It Was Cracked Up to Be?
I couldn’t help thinking Donald Trump’s foreign-policy speech last week might actually have been halfway decent, based on the screeches from the neocons and the cheers from some noninterventionists. Then… Read More
Ep. 652 That Donald Trump Foreign Policy Speech
Donald Trump’s April 2016 speech before the Center for the National Interest has sparked discussion, controversy, and debate. Was it really a call for an America First foreign policy? Scott… Read More
The Villain Everyone Loves
Lots of people fit that description, unfortunately. My choice for today is Alexander Hamilton. Tell me someone’s view of Hamilton, and I can (usually) learn a lot about that person.… Read More
Ep. 606 She Saw the Liars Up Close: Lt. Col Karen Kwiatkowski on the Iraq War Propaganda
Were we lied into war, or was it an innocent mistake on the basis of faulty intelligence? Our guest observed the formulation of the propaganda up close, and tells us… Read More
Ep. 602 The Insane U.S. Policy in Syria
Try to follow the convoluted U.S. policy in Syria as my guest, Scott Horton, describes it. I dare you. It makes no sense, and it’s obviously making the situation worse.… Read More
Ep. 585 Rand Paul Drops Out; Could Rubio Be the Nominee?
Rand Paul dropped out of the presidential race today, so I invited Dan McCarthy to join me for a discussion of that decision, of the Rand Paul campaign in general,… Read More
Ep. 499 What to Tell Your Friend Who Says Saddam Really Did Have WMDs
Every once in a while we hear it said that Saddam Hussein did have weapons of mass destruction after all, and that this discovery has been drowned out by antiwar… Read More
Ep. 475 Iran: The Myth of a Better Deal — Interview with Stephen Walt
There’s been a lot of complaining about the Iran deal among neoconservatives. What is their plausible alternative? Stephen Walt of Harvard University joins us for a realistic look at the… Read More
Ep. 470 Debate, Murphy vs. Block: May Libertarians Accept Government Money?
Should libertarians ever take government funds? Another question that divides the libertarian world. Two show regulars are here for another exciting debate! About the Guests Robert P. Murphy holds a Ph.D. in… Read More
