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Data Saves Lives

Ever wonder what information you are giving away when you click “agree” each time you download a...

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Professional Peacemaker

Megan Stewart, head of the Negotiations Support Unit in State’s Bureau of Conflict and...

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• 9 días

Will Biden Listen to His Base?

Many diplomats urge what the vast majority of voters, including American Jews, want – a...

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• 16 días

The Next Thousand Years

Our climate: What we do during this decade will determine our climate for a millennium to come....

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• 23 días

Inked

Pete unpacks the antecedents of modern-day gangsterism, going back to his days as Assistant...

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• 30 días

The Fire Was Even Hotter

General and Ambassador Doug Lute puts Sweden’s recent NATO membership in context: Has Putin...

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Never in My Parents’ Wildest Dreams

For Women’s History Month, young diplomat Mary Vargas joins us to share her story as the daughter...

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One Million!!!

We just cleared our millionth download!  Or, you did!  Pete and Laura reflect on early days and...

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• 2 meses

Out To Get Us

Tribalism: Who is "other"? Ambassador Bob Beekroft recalls the atrocities in the Balkans of the...

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Crowing about President Crow

A Million Downloads! Yes, you did it for us. Here to celebrate with us is ASU President Michael...

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"You're Calling Us Global Terrorists? Oooh, Scare Me."

The Houthis: Who actually are these people? And Yemen: What is this place?  Is it really a...

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A Rangel Fellow’s Journey to Service - BHM

Young foreign service officer Hermanoschy Bernard joins us in honor of Black History Month to...

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Don't Poke the Panda - Taiwan's Election

Ambassador Richard Boucher joins us to contextualize Taiwan's recent election in its deliberately...

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• 3 meses

No More Funny Business in Guatemala (For Now)

Frank Mora, US Ambassador to the Organization of American States, helps us understand a...

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• 3 meses

The Border, Part 2: This is North America’s Moment

Amb. Tony Wayne is back to go into depth on the US-Mexico border’s two greatest challenges.  How...

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• 3 meses

Zone of Opportunity: Trust at the Border

Did you know that $1.5M dollars in trade cross the US/Mexico border every single day?  Did you...

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• 3 meses

Cybercrime: Everybody’s a Target

Cybercrime has many names but what, actually, is it?  Jim Lewis, former Foreign Service Officer,...

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• 3 meses

It Wasn't All Bad, Was It?

Pete and Laura close the year with reflections on the diplomatic successes in 2023 that helped...

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• 4 meses

You Are Stuck and Trapped

Psychiatrists David Charney and Ken Dekleva are back to discuss in depth what makes a person into...

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Betrayal and Treason - Why?

Pete's old friend Manuel Rocha is in the news - but in jail as a spy for the Cubans!  Imagine the...

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