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Almost Diplomatic episodes
- EP43 - Why Even Have a Nuke Treaty?In this episode we discuss the implications of the US withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty along with the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) set to expire in 2021.Follow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon49 min
- EP42 - Hong Kong ProtestsThis episode we discuss the ongoing protests in Hong Kong over the most recent attempt by the People's Republic of China to weaken Hong Kong's autonomy. The proposed extradition bill could create the situation where Hong Kong citizens are tried by the PRC's kangaroo courts.Follow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon47 min
- EP41 - Georgia on my MindThis episode we talk about the recent anti-Russia demonstrations in the Republic of Georgia. We go further discussing the history of the two countries and how Russia continues to undermine Georgia's sovereignty.Follow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon51 min
- EP40 - ChernobylThis episode we discuss the Chernobyl disaster, the HBO series about it and the reaction from the Russian Government.Follow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon50 min
- EP39 - Killing Baby Hitler Doesn't WorkIn this episode we discuss whether leaders are a product of their environment or if they shape it themselves. Basically if Hitler didn't exist, would a similar type of leader have risen in 1930s Germany? Yes, this topic came up because of time travel in movies.There is some bonus content from our prerecording after the outro, its real dumb.Follow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon48 min
- EP38 - EU ElectionsJoin this episode as we talk about the upcoming European Union (EU) elections and the potential implications caused by growing populist movements in Europe.Follow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon47 min
- EP37 - Tit for Tat Terrorism?We finally talk about the attacks in Christchuch and Sri Lanka while also discussing how the alt-right and groups like the Islamic State are likely to now use these incidents to justify their own attacks.Follow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon48 min
- EP36 - Ukraine: Like Seen on TVThis episode we talk about the presidential run-off election happening on April 21, 2019 where a comedian/TV Star is set to win against the incumbent. We discuss the candidates, their general stances and why they are supported. We also discussed Ukraine's relations with the West and Russia and how this election could shift those dynamics.Follow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon49 min
- EP35 - Game of Thrones: Winter is Here, FinallyWe discuss the upcoming final season of Game of Thrones from a political and strategic perspective. We covered subjects as air superiority (dragons) anti-air (basically the Night King), and private military contractors (sell-swords). ALL THE SPOILERSFollow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon53 min
- EP34 - Happy Hour Part Two: The Audio TestThis was mostly an audio test for our new microphone setup but we discussed Brexit, Russians in Venezuela, Trump and the Golan Heights and even healthcare!Follow us on Twitter: @AlmostDiploDisclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.Song: Jail BillzArist: Weeping Icon45 min
About Almost Diplomatic
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Almost Diplomatic is a podcast discussing geopolitics, national security and nonsense over beers.
Disclaimer: The comments and views discussed in the podcast are our own and do not represent those of any entity we volunteer with or are employed by.