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A weekly discussion of national security and foreign policy matters hosted by Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson.

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Latest Episodes

This week, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Benjamin Wittes, Natalie Orpett, and Molly Roberts for a special deep-dive into the intervention in Venezuela, including:

* “A Hop, Skip, and Jump Across the Rubicon.” This past weekend, the Tru... more

For the podcast’s annual end-of-year episode, Scott sat down with co-host emeritus Benjamin Wittes, Senior Editor Anna Bower, and Managing Editor Tyler McBrien to talk over listener-submitted topics and object lessons, including:

* Which sphere of ... more

This week, Scott down with his Lawfare colleagues Alan Rozenshtein and Ari Tabatabai to talk through a few of the week’s big national security news stories, including:

* “Once You Pop, You Can’t Stop.” The Trump administration has given a green lig... more

This week, Scott sat down with Lawfare Managing Editor Tyler McBrien and Contributing Editor Alex Zerden to talk through a few of the week’s big national security news stories, including:

* “Finding the Road to Damascus.” Former dictator Bashar al-... more

This week, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Benjamin Wittes, Natalie Orpett and Eric Ciaramella to talk through the week’s big national security news stories, including:

* “The Art of the Ordeal.” The Trump administration has been at the... more

This week, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Anna Bower, Michael Feinberg, and Roger Parloff to talk through the week’s big domestic news stories, including:

* “Diving Head First into the Shallow End of the Jury Pool.” A federal magistrate... more

This week, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Natalie Orpett, Eric Columbus, and Molly Roberts, to talk through the week’s big national security news stories, including:

* “I Don’t Think You’re Ready for the Shutdown.” The record-setting sh... more

This week, Scott sat down with co-hosts emeritus Benjamin Wittes and Alan Rozenshtein, and Senior Editor Kate Klonick, to talk through the week’s big national security news stories, including:

* “Cracks in the Foundation.” The conservative Heritage... more

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Recent Guests

Bec Ingber
Legal scholar extraordinaire, former lawyer diplomat, and former counselor at the State Department.
Independent
Episode: The “Trump Ruined My Dinner” Edition
Mike Feinberg
Incoming public service fellow and FBI agent with extensive insights in national security.
Lawfare
Episode: The “Room Raider” Edition
Shane Harris
Staff writer of The Atlantic and former host emeritus of Rational Security
The Atlantic
Episode: The “Live from Aspen” Edition
Mark Goldberg
Host and editor of Global Dispatches, a premier global affairs podcast.
Global Dispatches
Episode: The “Live from Aspen” Edition
Alex Ward
National Security Reporter and author of The Internationalists.
The Wall Street Journal
Episode: The “Live from Aspen” Edition

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Scott R. Anderson
Host of Rational Security

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The “Whole Etsy Store of Horrors” Edition
Q: How does that curiosity, in my mind, the, I think the two prongs to describe a Ukrainian inherent military capacity, security commitments from external powers are two prongs.
Mykhailo discusses the complexities surrounding security guarantees and military capacity for Ukraine, illustrating the delicate balance in negotiations.
The “Whole Etsy Store of Horrors” Edition
Q: Mykhailo, I want to start with you because you have been following these negotiations incredibly closely.
Mykhailo explains the dynamics and developments taking place within the Russia-Ukraine conflict, noting the changes in rhetoric and negotiation strategies from both sides.
The “Master of the House” Edition
Q: How does the new policy intersect with its other novel economic priorities such as the imposition of tariffs?
The episode elaborates on the Trump administration's industrial policy shift, focusing on the importance of domestic manufacturing, particularly in semiconductor production with the Intel deal.
The “Master of the House” Edition
Q: What should we make of this move by the Trump administration and how does it fit within its broader immigration crackdown?
The Trump administration's attempt to deport hundreds of unaccompanied Guatemalan minors raises serious concerns about its immigration policies, particularly as many of these children face potentially abusive situations back home.

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Engaging discussions surrounding contemporary national security, political events, and legal implications showcase the unique blend of humor and earnest analysis throughout the series. Episodes tackle a range of pressing topics, such as geopolitical dynamics, controversial decisions from various administrations, and the intersection of law and military ethics. The hosts, often comprised of experts in their respective fields, provide insights into the complexities of U.S. foreign policy and domestic security matters.

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