Ginger Thompson joins us to talk about her story “How the U.S. Triggered a Massacre in Mexico,” a co-production of ProPublica and National Geographic.
Read moreAre America And China Destined For War?
Athenian historian Thucydides theorized in the 5th Century B.C. that a rising power will eventually always challenge the ruling one. Graham Allison joins us to talk about how this theory is playing out today.
Read moreHow The U.S. Is Making The World Less Democratic
Brian Klaas joins us to talk about the ways in which the U.S., Britain and other nations are actually hindering democratic efforts across the globe.
Read moreUnderstanding The Crisis In Venezuela
Kejal Vyas, a foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, joins us to talk about Venezuela’s current financial crisis and how every day Venezuelans are struggling to survive.
Read moreThe Fall Of Syria
Sebastian Junger joins us to discuss his documentary “Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS.”
Read moreThe Changing Battlefield
Retired Admiral Patrick Walsh joins us to talk about how our armed forces are preparing for 21st Century-style warfare.
Read moreThe Ethics Of Drone Warfare
Sonia Kennebeck joins us to talk about the moral and ethical implications that are tied with the ability to kill from thousands of miles away.
Read moreWhat ISIS Wants
Graeme Wood joins us to talk about what ISIS is actually trying to accomplish, a question he explores in his new book, “The Way of the Strangers: Encounters with the Islamic State.”
Read moreHow We Should Deal With North Korea
We’ll talk about how the Trump administration should address the growing threat of North Korea with Amanda Schnetzer and Lindsay Lloyd.
Read moreWhat Divides America
Mugambi Jouet joins us to talk about the cultural factors unique to our country that have paved the way for our disharmony.
Read moreMemories Of Syria
Alia Malek joins us to talk about her memories of Syria – and about the current climate in the country following the recent chemical weapon attacks and U.S. response.
Read moreA Conversation With Bassem Youssef
Bassem Youssef joins us to talk about taking a satirical approach to the very serious situation in the Middle East.
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