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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 137 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Welcome back to Intrigue Outloud! The US has officially entered its Trump 2.0 era, so we decided to have a chat to reflect on his predecessor's foreign policy legacy. We talk about Biden's approach in Ukraine, whether he was played by Bibi Netanyahu ... more
Happy New Year! To get settled in 2025 we thought we'd record a special episode to discuss the year ahead. John, Helen, and Jeremy trade takes on the future of Maduro's Venezuela, whether ISIS is making a comeback in post-Assad Syria, the prospects f... more
Summary
In this special edition on Syria one week after Assad's downfall, Helen, John and Jeremy discuss:
• The recent developments in Syria following Assad's flight to Russia, the role of HTS in governing Idlib, and the implications of regional po... more
This week, John and Kristen discuss developments in Rome at a conference attracting numerous foreign ministers as the G7 meets right next door, closing Italy’s hosting year.
John dives into what Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s proposed Department of... more
Updating review — the hosts actively believe that their audience is evenly split… and then proceed to criticize the views of half of their viewership. The bias is way too evident, and Kristen is AWFUL. I originally listened for unique stories covering topics NOT covered by American mainstream media, but at this point it’s not news, it’s spin. I’m done.
Updating review — the hosts actively believe that their audience is evenly split… and then proceed to criticize the views of half of their viewership. The bias is way too evident. I originally listened for unique stories covering topics NOT covered by American mainstream media, but at this point it’s not news, it’s spin. I’m done.
Having spent many years and eyelid challenging hours reading countless, dryer than a desert sandal, press releases looking for molten droplets of geopolitical wisdom, my prayers have now been answered. The intrigue team provide an invaluable service of informing their growing audience of world affairs and their potential impact on our globally shared future. Essential listening in this time of geopolitical recession. Sine Qua Non.
The host making jokes at the expense of communities who are the subject of analysis really undermines what is otherwise an interesting show
Ethan (the host) has great chemistry with all the guests. Everyone is informed, insightful and is able to get across so much geopolitical analysis in a concise and interesting way!
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