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<p>Peter Robinson sits down at Yale University with the “dean of Cold War historians,” John Lewis Gaddis—Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer of Long Telegram author George F. Kennan and one of America’s most influential thinkers on grand strategy. From the origins of the Cold War t ... Show More

<p>How does the Supreme Court really work—and how does one of its youngest justices balance life, law, and seven children?</p> <p>In this in-depth conversation, Justice Amy Coney Barrett discusses her new book, <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Listening-Law-Reflections-Court-Const ... Show More

<p>This special episode of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson features our most requested guest: Hoover senior fellow and acclaimed economist and author Dr. Thomas Sowell. But rather than discussing Sowell’s many books, this conversation explores the full arc of Sowell’s life ... Show More

<p>On April 14th President Biden announced that American Troops will be leaving Afghanistan by September 11, 2021, formally ending US military engagement after twenty years of war. What contributed to this decision? What impact will it have on internal dynamics in Afghanistan and ... Show More

In August 2021, Afghanistan's capital city Kabul, was captured by the Taliban. With scenes of panic, anarchy, and chaos splashed across every major news outlet - it marked the final moments of the War in Afghanistan. With more than 123,000 individuals evacuated by the US Coalitio ... Show More

The United States and other nations have spent billions of dollars and invested untold effort, not to mention lives, in a global campaign against Islamist terrorism—and yet the threat landscape is arguably worse now than it was on 9/11. Despite the importance for national securit ... Show More

<p>On Monday night, after a 20-year war that claimed 170,000 lives, cost over $2 trillion and did not defeat the Taliban, the United States completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan. </p><p>As the last of the American forces left under the cover of darkness, there was celebratory ... Show More

<p>After a 20-year war, the United States has effectively ended its operations in Afghanistan with little fanfare.</p><p>In recent weeks, the Americans have quietly vacated their sprawling military bases in the nation, and without giving Afghan security forces prior notice.</p><p ... Show More

War and business are very similar. They are both tough, often dangerous, environments. Today’s guest explains the recent events that have unfolded in Afghanistan and how, like in business, failed leadership, is the real story in Afghanistan.  Marine Veteran, Ryan, who completed 1 ... Show More

<p>The last few days in Afghanistan have been chaotic as the Taliban retake control of the country.</p><p>The debacle can be traced to a number of assumptions that guided the execution of the U.S. withdrawal from the country after two decades of war.</p><p>How could those assumpt ... Show More