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A Non-Aligned Global Order and the Post-American World, w/ Nils Gilman | Ep. 301
Is a new Non-Aligned Movement emerging (and is it trying to counter the US)?
May 8
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Earnest Liberalism, Cultural Cringe, and The “Hamilton” Moment
Hamilton: An American Musical might be the last mass cultural object.
May 7
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Why Illegal Wars Make Markets High
“K” is both the shape of immiseration and the permanent war economy.
May 5
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Imperialist Worldmaking | China Threat Decline | Graham Platner’s Victory | Israeli Piracy | Rubio’s Panama Problem | Ep. 300
Our big 300th episode of The Un-Diplomatic Podcast!
May 1
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April 2026
The “Good Liberal” Assassin
I’d started working on a novel during Trump 1.0 called The Good Liberal. The story followed the despair of an idealistic but politically naive teacher…
Apr 29
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National Security Eats American Farmers Alive
Pity the American farmer.
Apr 28
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A Realism of Fools: Iranian Propaganda and Campist Anti-Imperialism
Instagram’s algorithm has been pushing me a strange kind of video combining a critique of the Iran War with Nipsey Hussle, one of my favorite rappers.
Apr 23
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Does J Street Exist?
“Was born in America but my taxes go to killin’ Arab kids / Who look just like me, you tell me who’s the terrorist?”
Apr 19
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“Multipolarity Isn’t a Hypothesis”
Only a few months ago, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a viral speech about the rupture of global order.
Apr 18
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NATO’s Existence Prevents European Independence
Just a quick intervention after reading a well-reported piece in the Financial Times, about a rift in European military security thinking.
Apr 17
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Peace or Barbarism! Guest Morgan Spector on Leftist Foreign Policy, Anti-Imperialism, and a Crisis of Capitalism | Ep. 298
Critically acclaimed actor and star of HBO’s The Gilded Age, Morgan Spector, joins me for a special, ambitious, and wide-ranging episode of the pod:
Apr 16
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Who Benefits From Far-Right Politics...And Its Defeat?
On Orban’s defeat in Hungary and the dilemmas of electoral remedy.
Apr 13
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