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This podcast is primarily patron-only pre-releases of episodes from the Un-Diplomatic Podcast. Occasionally patrons will also get quick, hot takes on world events, the Democratic Party, and pop culture. Please consider upgrading to listen!
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The Reactionary Worldmaking of Counter-Insurgency, w/ Joseph Mackay
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The Reactionary Worldmaking of Counter-Insurgency, w/ Joseph Mackay
A special early drop for patrons of the newsletter! What separates conservatives from reactionaries, and where do they converge? What are the politics…
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Death of the Think-Tanker w/ Matthew Petti
A special early drop for patrons of the newsletter! What made Daniel Ellsberg—the famed Pentagon Papers whistleblower—different from today’s public…
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Frontier Imperialism and Post-BLM International Relations, w/ Robbie Shilliam
A special early drop for patrons of the newsletter! After George Floyd’s police murder and the Black Lives Matter movement explosion in 2020, the field…
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Inequality, IR Theory, and the Imperial Blind Spot
This is a special drop for patrons of the newsletter only. I don’t plan on releasing it through the public podcast. Basically, I was asked to give a…
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W.E.B. Du Bois’s International Thought, w/ Adom Getachew
A special early drop for patrons of the newsletter! Adom Getachew is one of the great thinkers of our time. Her 2019 book, Worldmaking After Empire…
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The Writers' Strike, Global Film, and Entertainment Multipolarity, w/ Kevin Fox
A special drop for patrons of the newsletter! Have you ever wondered about the political economy of movie-making? Like, why are Hollywood movies…
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Live Show! China, US Grand Strategy, and the Inequality Problem
This is a special drop for patrons of the newsletter! I just gave a talk to a section of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs—a great…
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Fighting Pentagon Graft, w/ William Hartung and Julia Gledhill
Listen now | Have you wondered how precisely the Pentagon manages to siphon so much taxpayer money year after year? How the…
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Part II: Classical Realism Versus International Relations Today: Interview w/ Jonathan Kirshner
As an early release for upgraded subscribers, I wanted to share Part II of my conversation with Jonathan Kirshner about his new book, An Unwritten…
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Classical Realism Versus International Relations Today: Interview w/ Jonathan Kirshner
Listen now | I am not a realist, classical or otherwise. A pragmatist? Perhaps, depends what you mean. But not a realist. Still, unlike most IR scholars…
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How China Thinks About Asian Security Order
I sat down with China watcher Carla Freeman (US Institute of Peace) to explore this thing Xi Jinping announced last year called the “Global Security…
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Kissinger's Cambodia Killings, w/ Nick Turse
The award-winning, New York Times bestselling author Nick Turse has done some deep investigations at the intersection of Southeast Asia; the…
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