Ben and Tommy cover the latest from Ukraine, the ongoing disaster that is the Liz Truss-led Tory government in the UK, how former US military officials are making big money in Saudi Arabia, China’s party congress, the Iran protests, BTS joins the military, Biden’s surprising new proposals on Venezuela and Haiti, and some comedy via Bob Woodward and Jared Kushner. Then Tommy talks with the New York Times Magazine’s Robert Draper about his new book, Weapons of Mass Delusion: When the Republican Party Lost its Mind, and about the Iraq war.
Coronavirus and oil shocks rock the global economy
A fragile peace deal in Afghanistan
Bernie Sanders’ foreign policy record comes under attack
Bloomberg’s foreign policy and the global economy gets the coronavirus
How the CIA broke the world’s encryption
Jared still sucks
Trump kills the Middle East peace process
That’s President Sh*thole to you
Iran and the lies we told along the way
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
Impeachmentpalooza
President Erdogan crashes the impeachment hearings
Breaking down the Baghdadi raid
Announcing: What A Day
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