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42:50

Are We About to Enter a New Era in Climate Policy?

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2020/07/20

Any Democratic president would immediately work to reverse the damage that the Trump Administration has done to climate and environmental policies in the U.S.But there are signs that a Biden Administration may represent a major change on these policies even when contrasted with its Democratic predecessors.The climate crisis has worsened, a rising generation sees climate asa top priority, Biden has begun to listen carefully to green leaders from the progressive wing of the party and major, essential

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53:57

200,000 Dead by August? Who Will Be Held Accountable...

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2020/07/17

The Trump Administration and its allies in key statehouses are suppressing vital data about the spread of COVID.Without that data,tens of thousands of more Americans will die.Crimes are being committed.Who will be held responsible?And who, if anyone has a plan to get us out of this rapidly worsening situation?We discuss with Pultizer Prize-winning author Laurie Garrett and former Obama Administration White House advisor on health issues, Dr. Kavita Patel.The chilling implications of this discussion

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39:53

"If the President Were a Military Officer He Would Be...

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2020/07/13

Rep. Anthony Brown, (D-Maryland), Vice Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, with a distinguished military career behind him, joins our regulars to discuss how the military is responding to major challenges before it, from its need to address major diversity problems in its ranks to the current movement to rename military bases currently bearing the names of the Confederate leaders to the expanding Russian bounty scandal in Afghanistan.Brown has led the way on helping the military address

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40:01

A Good Day for the Constitution, A Mixed Bag for...

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2020/07/09

The Supreme Court rulings on Trump's taxes put a stake through the heart of the absurd idea that U.S. presidents had absolute immunity and underscored the right of states to prosecutea sitting president.While they left some avenues for further delay for Trump and his battery of lawyers, it is now clear that sooner or later prosecutors will havethe chance to review the president's financial recordsand indictments seem very likely to follow.As for Barr, not only did he lose the immunity argument that

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36:07

We Are Beginning to Look a Lot Like a Failed State

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2020/07/08

This episodeof our Agenda 2021 series is a one-on-one conversation with General James Clapper, former Director of National Intelligence and prior to that Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency.We discuss President Trump's pattern of placing Russian interests ahead of our own, his attacks on the foundations of our national security, why a second Trump term will be "like the firstone on steroids," what a President Biden should do to repair the damage done by Trump and how to draw a new generation

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49:35

We do not have a federal government

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2020/07/02

The most charitable interpretation of the events surrounding the Russian bounty scandal is that we have suffered a catastrophic breakdown in our policy processes. But the scandal likely reveals other, even larger, internal crises--a government wide set of leadership failures from COVID to the economy to social unrest to this national security scandal and, of course, the President's pattern of putting Russia before America in his thoughts and as the prime beneficiary of his actions.We discuss this

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47:09

What's the Worst Thing About the Russian-Afghan...

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2020/06/29

The Russian-Afghan bounty on allied troops scandal is rocking the White House.But it is actually many scandals in one.There is the scandal that Russia sought to pay to have US and allied forces killed, the scandal associated with the president's assertion he never heard about it, the scandal that exist if he did hear about it and didn't do anything about it, the compounding of that last scandal that occurs because he sought to reward the Russians in the wake of this news becoming known, and the

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43:51

Justice Started Out Blind, But at the Moment that May...

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2020/06/25

Have we ever seen an Attorney General so contemptuous of the law?A Department of Justice so dedicated to promulgating injustice?A judiciary so full of political hacks and incompetents?The U.S. justice system is broken and few weeks have illustrated that quite so well as the one just passed--from the effort to oust the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York to a court ruling supporting the politically-motivated DoJ efforts to drop charges against Michael Flynn, from hearings revealing

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33:01

Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz on the Way Out...

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2020/06/23

We face an extraordinary challenge--a massive economic crisis and a great public health crisis, each feeding into one another.Our government's response thus far has exacerbated both.To recover is going to require big ideas and bold execution from the next president of the United States.Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz offers some of those ideas and thoughts on how a Biden Administration could make them a reality in the latest edition of our Agenda 2021 series.It is essential listening

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43:45

The Song of the Summer of 2020 is Likely to Be a Sad One

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2020/06/22

To commemorate the beginning of summer, we take a look at the issues likely to dominate the headlines between now and Labor Day, from COVID to unrest in the streets, the economic crisis to potential cyberattacks, from foreign policy threats to the navel gazing of the narcissist-in-chief.We talk to Natasha Bertrand, national security correspondent for Politico, Chris Lu, former Cabinet Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Labor for President Obama and David Sanger of the New York Times to try to

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43:54

The COVID Prognosis is Bleak

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2020/06/19

Everywhere you go, you get the sense that people are "over" COVID...except for the hospitalsthat are filling up across the country.In fact, the anti-science populism of some political leaders and the short-attention span of some in the media are combining to make the next six months of the COVID crisis look potentially more deadly and more challenging than the last six months.How bad can it get?What's to be done?We discussed with three of the country's leading experts: former Baltimore Public Health

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48:36

Trump is Terrible, No One is Surprised and He Could...

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2020/06/18

John Bolton's book has Washington in a tizzy.Whether the rest of the country cares that much, whether anyone will see it as revelatory, whether it has any impact on the election and whether Bolton will ever see a penny of profitfrom it are all open questions.We discuss the book's aftershocks with David Sanger of the New York Times, Greg Sargent of the Washington Post and Ryan Goodman of "Just Security" and NYU Law School.It's a special episode.Don't miss it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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47:03

Third Anniversary Episode: The Protests are America...

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2020/06/15

In honor of three years of doing "Deep State Radio", the original gang of Rosa Brooks of Georgetown Law Center, Kori Schake of AEI and David Sanger of the New York Times join host David Rothkopf for a discussion of the biggest stories that have taken place during the past three years that have not involved the president of the US.That's right--an entirely He Who Shall Not Be Named-free episode!Is the big story the end of China's ascendancy?The decline of the EU?The pandemic?Russia's return on its

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51:57

Is This a “Break Glass In Emergency” Moment?

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2020/06/11

Donald Trump says he's never even heard of Brett McGurk, but that's what he says whenever he feels jilted. Ontoday's episode of Deep State Radio, Rosa Brooks stands in for David Rothkopf as host, and DSR regulars Ryan Goodman and David Sanger are joined by Brett McGurk, who hurt Trump's feelings very badly when he resigned as Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL in late 2018. Rosa, Brett, David and Ryan talk about whether the last week has been a "break glass in

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30:12

The Top 5 Economic Steps a Biden Administration...

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2020/06/10

We are in a deep economic crisis today and the worst unemployment crisis since the Great Depression.While some recovery from the worst of the crisis is possible prior to the election, whomever takes office in 2021 will have major challenges before him.In this, the latest in our Agenda 2021 series of podcasts, we discuss how to tackle those challenges with the man who served as Chairman of Barack Obama's Council of Economic Advisors, Harvard professor Jason Furman.Ed Luce of the Financial Times and

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50:09

A Category 5 Global Economic Hurricane is Looming

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2020/06/08

According to economist Ricardo Hausmann of Harvard's Kennedy School, the economic crisis triggered by the COVID pandemic is going to be very different from any we have faced in memory.It will be different in scope, in severity, in what it may demand of afflicted governments, and in what it will demand of the global financial system.It is a massive problem and observes Hausmann, one of the world's foremost development economists, we are ill-prepared to deal with it.We discuss the challenges with him

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46:56

Lies, Damned Lies and Lies Trump Doesn't Even Realize...

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2020/06/04

If Parson Weems, who wrote of little George Washington's inability to tell a lie, were to writethe story of Donald Trump and the cherry tree, you can bet that the president-to-be would be portrayed as saying "I would never lie, Father, I'm the hugest truth teller there is.And nobody has done more for cherry trees than me."Lying is what Trump does.It is who he is.And this week we have seen how those lies could be twisted into a threat against democracy itself.We discuss the lies and this disturbing,

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52:36

What Fresh Hell Is This? Or This? And What About This...

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2020/06/01

As if a public health catastrophe and an economic disaster were not enough, America is now rocked by the worst civil unrest in 50 years.And, to make matters worse, the president is...making matters worse.Wherever he can he is pouring gasoline onto the flames.Having declared the riots the result of the work of far-left "terrorists" Trump is seeking to militarize the racial, political and regional conflicts he has been fomenting since the first day of his campaign. Where does this lead?How do each of

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54:29

What Difference Will an Election Make: Democracy and...

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2020/06/01

There is no question that the Trump Administration has been a dramatic departure from past US Administrations on issues like democracy promotion, human rights and protecting press freedoms.Autocrats have been embraced.Press freedoms and free speech have been under siege here in the U.S.What would change if Joe Biden took office next January?In the second of our Agenda 2021 series, Amb. Derek Mitchell, President of the National Democratic Institute, Suzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America and author of

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48:33

The Crisis Enters a New Phase: Are We Making Progress...

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2020/05/28

America is re-opening.Whether we should be or not is beside the point.It is happening.So the question becomes how do we manage that re-opening and what risks may be emerging that we are ill-prepared for?Some are public health risks?Some have to do with adapting to a new way of life.In addition, just as we face the greatest public health crisis in a century, we witness the scene of a police officer crushing a man's throat and killing him which forces us to address yet another dimension of all

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