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Today, Reed Galen speaks with Professor Katherine Lutz about the Costs of War Project and the implications of America's militaristic tendencies. They discuss the historical context of U.S. military engagements, the bureaucratic nature of war, the role of public opinion, accountab ...  عرض المزيد

Summary Today, Reed is joined by Melissa Corrigan of Blue Amp Media. They discuss serious allegations of illegal activities aboard the USS Iwo Jima, including breaches of military protocol and the deletion of evidence related to detainees. They explore the implications of these a ...  عرض المزيد

Donald Trump has blamed Kamala Harris and Joe Biden's rhetoric for the latest assassination attempt, calling them 'Marxist communists'. So how is the rhetoric changing in American politics? And is political violence on the edge of tipping over again?Later, Keir Starmer is cosying ...  عرض المزيد

The New Abnormal co-host Danielle Moodie was appalled at reports this week alleging a “physical altercation” between a Trump employee and Arlington National Cemetery official. Then, David Sirota, the founder and editor-in-chief of The Lever, joins the pod to talk about their new ...  عرض المزيد

What is the logic behind Trump’s “chaotic” political strategy? Are Europe and America heading for a divorce? What did it feel like to get ousted as the Speaker of the House on a global stage? Rory and Alastair are joined by former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy to discuss al ...  عرض المزيد

Is this the end of democracy in the USA? Following the election of Trump, could democracy in America die? How did Moises Naim come up with his three p’s; Populism, Polarisation, and Post-truth? Alastair and Rory are joined by Moises Naim, journalist and former Venezuelan minister ...  عرض المزيد