Tommy and Ben talk about the global response to the coup in Niger, Ukraine’s sea drone attacks and peace talks in Saudi Arabia, new polling about approval Biden’s foreign policy and support for Ukraine, a quick look at some foreign policy debates in the 2024 GOP primary, and reports that US Marines will defend ships in the Persian gulf. Then updates from Colombia, Pakistan, ISIS, Chinese information operations, crypto scams, and why Rishi Sunak is the Prime Minister of Soul Cycle. Then Crooked Contributor Max Fisher joins to talk about the health of democracy around the world.
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Iran retaliates to the Soleimani strike
Trump goes to war with Iran
UK election aftermath
A history of failure in Afghanistan
NATO’s “brain death”
Panic at the Pentagon
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President Erdogan crashes the impeachment hearings
Breaking down the Baghdadi raid
Announcing: What A Day
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Bill Taylor’s got the Ukraine receipts
Send Rudy Giuliani to Syria
Abandoning our allies in Syria
Ukraine, corruption, and partners in crime
Impeach the mofo
Trump on Iran: Locked and Bloated
Bye Bye Bolton
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