Episode 60: Andrew MackAndrew Mack coined the term “asymmetric warfare.” Before that he was a diamond prospector in colonial Sierra Leone. And before...
Yemen is a Hot MessYemen is the latest country in the region to collapse. Shi’ite rebels have taken control of much of the country...
Episode 59: Caryl SternCaryl Stern is the president and CEO of the United States Fund for UNICEF. This is the big fundraising arm...
Iran Nuclear Talks: How IAEA Nuclear Weapons Inspections Actually WorkThe outline of an Iran deal has been struck. And, as expected, the International Atomic Energy Agency will serve as...
Episode 58: Victor OchenVictor Ochen grew up in displaced persons camps in Northern Uganda, fleeing from the Lord’s Resistance Army. He emerged from...
The Nigeria ElectionsNigerians go to the polls on March 28 in consequential elections that could decide the future of Africa’s largest democracy....
Episode 57: Jessica SternJessica Stern was a mid level National Security Council staffer when Hollywood literally came calling. Nicole Kidman portrayed a fictionalized...
The Israeli Elections–What Happened. What it Means for the Peace ProcessBenjamin Netanyahu secured a substantial victory in the Israel’s elections this week. The consequences of this right wing victory will...
Episode 56: Todd MossTodd Moss is a true international development wonk. He’s also the author of a critically acclaimed novel–a thriller called The...