Al-Monitor’s State Department correspondent Elizabeth Hagedorn joins host Adam Lucente to discuss where the Gaza ceasefire and hostages talks stand after another setback, possible alternatives to reaching a deal, and what the Trump administration is doing in response to reports of a worsening hunger crisis in the Palestinian enclave.
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Nov 19
SDF head Kobane addresses Dahuk conference: significance for Kurdish unity, Syria integration, Turkey
<p>Al-Monitor’s chief correspondent, Amberin Zaman, joins host Adam Lucente for a dispatch from the Middle East Peace & Security Forum in the Iraqi Kurdistan city of Dahuk. Listen as they discuss what Syrian Democratic Forces commander Mazlum Kobane’s participation at the for ... Show More
10m 53s
Nov 18
Trump pledges to sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia: implications for Middle East power balance
<p>Al-Monitor’s Pentagon correspondent, Jared Szuba, joins host Adam Lucente to discuss US President Donald Trump’s pledge to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia during a meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, including what such a deal would mean for the balance of po ... Show More
15m 25s
Nov 14
Saudi Crown Prince to meet Trump at White House with AI in focus
<p>Al-Monitor’s senior market research analyst, Samuel Wendel, joins host Adam Lucente to preview Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s trip to the White House. Listen as they delve into the reasons past deals on AI and chips have yet to materialize, whether President Donald T ... Show More
11m 35s
Jul 2024
The Ear Piercing Noise of Trump and the Cat Calls of Vance
<p>John is back from vacation and he runs down the whirlwind of news that happened last week. He plays clips of Governor Tim Walz, Rep. Harriet Hageman, Governor Chris Sununu, JD Vance, and of course Trump who promises "No More Voting" if he is elected. Then, he welcomes back awa ... Show More
1h 20m
Nov 8
Special Interviews: David Gelles, Sharon Eubank, and Garry Talent + Nicki Germaine
<p>John interviews author <strong>David Gelles</strong> about his new book "<em>Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chouinard Built Patagonia, Made a Fortune, and Gave It All Away</em>". He speaks with <strong>Sharon Eubank</strong> about her new book "<em>Doing Small Things with Great ... Show More
1h 23m
Sep 12
Whoopi's Retirement Woes, Bill Maher's OnlyFans Obsession, and Oprah Praises Elizabeth Gilbert
<p>Maureen slays the roundtable at The View, zeroing in on Whoopi Goldberg and her history of being on the wrong side of several cultural arguments, plus her absurd claim that she can't afford to retire. Then Maureen takes another swing at Bill Maher for what seems to be an obse ... Show More
1h 16m