Pod Save the World
Pod Save the WorldEach week, “Pod Save America” cohost Tommy Vietor and Obama’s former Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes break down the biggest developments in foreign policy, national security and global politics. They try to explain which stories matter and why, and what we can all do to understand and shape the world around us.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 580 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsSociety & Culture | |||
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Live from Crooked Con, Tommy and Ben think through the midterms’ impact on American foreign policy: voters’ resounding referendum on Iran, what Democrats can do to end the war, and whether Tuesday’s spectacular results dovetail with the larger global... more
Trump lays the groundwork for a massive Iran escalation, Netanyahu plays the weapons-of-mass-destruction card, and North Korean hackers pull off the largest heist in history.
Tommy and Ben read the tea leaves on whether Trump will ramp up the war in... more
Lula pulls off a shocking comeback in Brazil, a leaderless student movement topples Serbia’s autocrat, and Israeli voters go to the polls for the first time since the October 7th attacks.
Tommy and Ben break down Brazilian President Lula da Silva’s ... more
Trump rigs the war in Russia’s favor, France descends into chaos, and we witness another episode of the Trump administration soap opera drama, As the World Burns.
Tommy and Ben walk through Trump and Zelensky’s most recent war of words, the devastat... more
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Très bon podcast de politique internationnale sous l'angle américain
Podcast Addict520 days agoKaron255- More and more left
Been listening for years and loved it but has veered further and further left. Used to be more centre.
They are now just apologists for terrorists. Even if they say anything remotely critical of states that are Islamist or fund terrorists or treat their own citizens as fodder it’s always in retaliation to the west or Israel. Never any substantial criticism. Once in a while they say yes of course they are awful countries but this is for one minute and the rest of the episode is how the west forc... more
Apple Podcasts1Vitppo
Australia2 months ago - Re Head; as in give yours a shake
All y’all podcast yanks can’t be beyotch ing about any wars when you shill for automakers. All y’all just sound soooooo stupid. Stupidly stupid. Yeeeeeehaw.
Apple Podcasts5Jammyjimmy
Canada3 months ago - At least…
If you make it your job to sit in front of a microphone and analyze Trump and all that, I’m sorry for you, but at least you should know some basic stuff, and the airplane thing leavening everybody as decoy etc was done by Trump in Trump1, as reported by his biographer Michael Wolf.
I think you don’t like the guy, not many do, but I think is part of your job, since he seems to know more about the subject than you, the Bulwark guys, Ms now, etc etc who repeat the same things everyday on that side... more
Apple Podcasts2Almost-deaf
United States3 months ago - What happened to the transcription?
As a hearing impaired individual, the transcription is incredibly important. It has been unavailable for the past couple of weeks and is negatively impacting my experience. I love the show, but find it hard to follow along, and don’t want to miss a word of Ben’s rants.
Apple Podcasts1dissatisfiedwineloverUnited States3 months ago
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Spotify | #42 | United States/News |
Apple Podcasts | #96 | United States/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #8 | United States/News/Politics |
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What is Pod Save the World about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Weekly conversations about foreign policy, national security and global politics, led by Tommy Vietor, a former National Security Council spokesperson, and Ben Rhodes, a former Deputy National Security Advisor. They connect breaking developments to the decisions, power struggles and human consequences behind them, with a skeptical focus on U.S. policy, conflict, diplomacy and democratic movements. The format combines a brisk current-events roundup with longer interviews, listener questions and occasional lighter commentary.
Guests include journalists reporting from conflict zones, policy specialists, government figures, researchers and advocates. Their first-hand accounts and subject expertise add depth to coverage ranging from regional co... more
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Recent guests on Pod Save the World include:
1. Pedro Telles
2. Jasper Nathaniel
3. Lesley Anne Warner
4. Evan Gershkovich
5. Sam Vigersky
6. Maher Bitar
7. Hamza Chaudhry
8. Lawrence Wright
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