Fault Lines

Episode 474: Mixed Signals: Trump, Hegseth, and the Ukraine Aid Whiplash

Episode 474: Mixed Signals: Trump, Hegseth, and the Ukraine Aid Whiplash

Episode 473: Tariff Tactics: Trump’s Deadline Looms

Episode 472: Syria Reopened: U.S. Policy Shift on Syrian Sanctions

Episode 471: Missing in May: Xi Jinping’s Vanishing Act and Chinese Power Struggles

Episode 470: Losing Our Voice? Shutting Down VOA and the Future of U.S. Messaging

Episode 469: NATO’s Pivot: Defense, Deterrence, and Division

Episode 468: Operation Midnight Hammer

Episode 465: The ODNI Under Review

Episode 463: Gas, Gold, and Guns: Terrorism in West Africa

Episode 462: Hybrid Threats: Sabotage in Sweden

Episode 461: The Art of the Call

Episode 460: Operation Spiderweb: Ukraine Strikes Back

Episode 459: Shangri-La Signals: the Future of Indo-Pacific Strategy

Episode 458: Russia-Ukraine: Deadlines, Delusions, and Delay

Episode 457: Campus Crackdown: U.S. Innovation at Risk?

Episode 455: Ukraine and a Diplomatic Dead End?

Episode 454: Weekend Ballot Results: Europe Votes Amid Russian Pressure

Episode 453: Syria's New Chapter—Sanctions, Strategy, Strategic Risk

Episode 452: Trump’s Middle East Trip—Deals, Deterrence, and Diplomatic Signals

Fault Lines 451: Crossfire and Ceasefires: India, Pakistan, and the Fragile Truce

Episode 450: Tariff Tensions—Trade Deals, Retaliation, and Resetting the Market

Episode 449: Smoke Signals – The Global Stakes of the Next Pope

Episode 448: Ukraine Updates – Drones, Deals, and Defense

Episode 447: Waltz Out, Rubio In: A National Security Shake Up

Episode 446: Trump 101: Promises Made; Promises Kept?

Episode 445: Fire, Fallout, and the Future of U.S.-Iran Policy

Episode 444: Ukraine Negotiations: Make Crimea Russia Again?

Episode 443: India, Terror, and Trade

Episode 442: Leaks, Loyalty, and the Pentagon’s Process Problem

Episode 441: Populists, Planets, and Potential Tariff Pivots

Episode 440: U-Turns and Uncertainty – The Trump Administration’s Iran Dilemma

Episode 439: Burn It Down—Marocco’s Exit and the Future of U.S. Foreign Aid

Episode 438: Shifting Lines—Reduced Troops, Heightened Tensions, and the Future of European Security

Episode 437: Cobalt, Conflict, and the Congo: A Test for U.S. Strategy

Episode 436: Friendly Fire – Tariffs, Allies, and Strategic Fallout

Episode 435: Chaos, Loyalty, and the NSC Shake Up

Episode 434: Liberation Day or Tax Day?

Episode 433: Greenland Gambit: Allies, Ambitions, and Arctic Tensions

Episode 432: Pulled Back, Pushed Aside: Stefanik, Power, and Political Trade Offs

Episode 431: Signal Gate – Leaks, Leadership, and National Security Risks

Episode 430: Erdoğan’s Power Play: The Arrest of Turkey’s Mayor

Episode 429: The Puck Stops Here: Trump, Trade, and Canada’s Political Shift

Episode 428: Ceasefire or Charade? Breaking Down the Trump-Putin Call

Episode 427: U.S. Strikes on the Houthis – Deterrence or Escalation?

Episode 426: Greenland Votes, Trump Provokes

Episode 425: Ceasefire or Stalemate? Ukraine, Russia, and the Trump Factor

Episode 424: Seas of Change? U.S. Strategy in the Indo-Pacific

Episode 423: Make Europe Great Again? Trump’s Ukraine Policy and the Future of European Security

Episode 422: Trump’s Address: Foreign Policy, Tariffs, and Tough Talk

Episode 421: Deal or No Deal? Trump, Zelensky, and Ukraine’s Future