The Foreign Report
Last Podcast NetworkWelcome to The Foreign Report — where global chaos meets sharp analysis and dark humor that keep you from screaming into a pillow (maybe) (doubtful). Every week, producer, comedian, and lawyer Seena Ghaznavi and a rotating crew of experts, journalists, and policy nerds break down the wildest stories in foreign affairs. From competitive authoritarians taking over countries to Ai taking over our min... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 86 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNewsPolitics | |||
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It’s been 25 years since 9/11, so this week Seena and Travis examine how the decisions made then reverberate today. They also cover the tragedy in Nepal and a new report that claims Netanyahu was warned about 10/7. Plus, a beefy JD Vance corner. T-Ce... more
To celebrate our 100th episode Seena and Travis dive into what is actually going to kill us all. Plus, Seena (finally) reads the comments!
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This week, law and political science professor Corey Brettschneider joins the show to talk through some of the pivotal decisions from this year's Supreme Court docket. Will birthright citizenship withstand this administration? Is the SC not so quietl... more
Iranian comedian and physician Hesam Torr joins Seena and Travis this week to discuss the latest updates on the war with Iran. They cover the on-again, off-again ceasefire, plus Trump's poorly thought-out strategy to pit America's capacity for hardsh... more
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Apple Podcasts5Cj 987United States2 months ago - Good News Everyone!
Wonderful source of news from impressively well-educated comedians who always keep the focus on the content. If you love listening, you can also watch all of their episodes on the You Tubes!
Apple Podcasts5JourdoniasUnited States2 months ago Good show, does what it sets out to do. My only note is that I don't know why Travis leans on certain stock phrases so much. Stop saying "club remix!" and I'm yours.
Podcast Addict53 months agoJasper Coussell- From a lady
Perfect blend of news and comedy. I love hearing your opinions on everything crazy going on, thought I would write a review and remind you that you do have lady listeners :). Keep it up! Love you guys!
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Apple Podcasts | #151 | United States/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #198 |  Canada/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #219 |  Italy/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #76 |  United Arab Emirates/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #118 |  New Zealand/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #121 |  Brazil/News/News Commentary |
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Sharp, fast-paced geopolitics with a heavy dose of humor. Episodes blend analysis of wars, diplomacy, and great-power politics with satirical takes on US policy, leaders, and media narratives. Regularly features guests from academia, diplomacy, and journalism, plus comedian perspectives that keep dense topics accessible. Noteworthy is the show's ability to thread complex global developments—from Iran and Ukraine to domestic political dynamics—through witty banter, pop-culture riffs, and recurring JD Vance segments, making weighty foreign affairs approachable for informed, policy-minded listeners.
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Recent guests on The Foreign Report include:
1. Corey Brettschneider
2. Hesam Torr
3. Negin Farsad
4. John JD Vance
5. Itamar Ben-Gvir
6. Trae Crowder
7. Mehrsa Baradaran
8. Gissou Nia
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