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Power Problems

Cato Institute

Power Problems is a bi-weekly podcast from the Cato Institute. Host John Glaser offers a skeptical take on U.S. foreign policy, and discusses today’s big questions in international security with distinguished guests from across the political spectrum. Podcast Hashtag: #FPPowerProblems. more

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Daniel DePetris and Jennifer Kavanagh of Defense Priorities discuss the latest iteration of the Axis of Evil threat, this time in reference to China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran, and argue their relationship is misconstrued and overhyped. They disc... more

3 Sep 202443 min

The Stimson Center’s Senior Fellow Dan Grazier and Research Associate Julia Gledhill analyze U.S. defense spending and explain how the Pentagon is creating “a budgetary time bomb set to explode in the next twenty years.” They discuss several examples... more

20 Aug 202440 min

Renanah Joyce, Assistant Professor at Georgetown University, and Brian Blankenship, Assistant Professor at the University of Miami, explain how great power competition for foreign military bases in third-party host countries increases the costs of se... more

6 Aug 202458 min

Charles Glaser, senior fellow at MIT’s Security Studies program and professor emeritus at George Washington University, discusses the dynamics of the security dilemma and international order. He explores how the security dilemma concept provides insi... more

22 Jul 202454 min

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 124 ratings
  • Weak analysis

    The recurrent attacks by Hamas on Israel are existential. Even when you rely on the questionable numbers given by Hamas, the ratio of civilian to combatant casualties is likely the lowest in the history of warfare. IDF is understandably cautious but saying they are indiscriminate or that the war is simply an example of collective punishment is untrue. more

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    jdubinMKE
    United States5 months ago
  • Biden’s Foreign Policy Promise aka Trump did it all wrong

    Very disappointing episode. Trump certainly wasn’t perfect and his approach to foreign policy was not conventional. Yet he accomplished some positives and some negatives. Biden is the return to the norm- some positive some negatives. The biggest negative being the US will bear the brunt of cost. The guest go from an acceptable conversation of what Biden has done to a rant on how wrong Trumps approach was. Frankly Trump was right to sanction Russia AND tell Europe to begin paying the pric... more

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    Harmony4USA
    United States2 years ago
  • Brilliant!

    This is the perfect choice for anyone interested in learning more about foreign policy! Each episode is informative and enjoyable.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andieo1997
    United States2 years ago
  • Stabilizing Great Power Rivalry Episode

    Walt’s evident answer for solving great power rivalry is to dissolve NATO and elect a Republican as President. None of Prof Walt’s total critiques of NATO and Biden would hold up if an objective expert had been in the room.

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    enelsonpa
    United States2 years ago
  • Very insightful geopolitical podcast. Love the intelligent probing questions the host asks and the excellent quality of guests they get

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    5
    Eternal Learner
    2 years ago

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