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Five Years After the Withdrawal: Insights from the Afghanistan War Commission

Ahead of the fifth anniversary of the American withdrawal from Afghanistan this August, Dr. Colin Jackson and Colonel (Ret.) E.J. Degen join us to discuss initial insights from the Afghanistan War Commission’s work. The Afghanistan War Commission is an independent body establishe ...  Show more

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From NATO to the Gulf: Allies, Access, and the Hidden Architecture of American Power

Description Episode 159 examines the relationship between alliances, military access, and U.S. global power projection. Summary This episode explores an often overlooked benefit of alliances: wartime access. Dr. Rachel Metz and Ambassador Douglas Lute explain why public debates a ...  Show more

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