Rational Security

By The Lawfare InstituteNews Government Politics

Favorites
244
Followers
Typical duration
82 min
per episode

Based on Podcast App listening data

Rational Security episodes

March 09, 2017 The "Tapp My Wires" Edition
Donald Trump accuses Barack Obama of tapping his phones, and all hell breaks loose. WikiLeaks releases thousands of pages of information on CIA hacking tools. And North Korea launches missiles that may or may not have been hacked by the NSA.
45 min
March 02, 2017 The "Kislyak of Death" Edition
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is under fire for his conversations with the Russian ambassador to the United States, while the Trump administration tries to deflect attention on Russia investigations. Is it time to appoint a special prosecutor to look into President Trump’s potential links to Russia? And the U.S. carries out new airstrikes in Yemen while questions linger over a recent raid against Al Qaeda.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
48 min
March 02, 2017 The "Kislyak of Death" Edition
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is under fire for his conversations with the Russian ambassador to the United States, while the Trump administration tries to deflect attention on Russia investigations. Is it time to appoint a special prosecutor to look into President Trump’s potential links to Russia? And the U.S. carries out new airstrikes in Yemen while questions linger over a recent raid against Al Qaeda.
48 min
February 21, 2017 The "Death Without Dignity" Edition
President Trump selects Army general H.R. McMaster as as his national security adviser after a turbulent search. A rival to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is murdered under bizarre circumstances in a Malaysian airport. And Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. But is Bibi on the way out?
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
51 min
February 21, 2017 The "Death Without Dignity" Edition
President Trump selects Army general H.R. McMaster as as his national security adviser after a turbulent search. A rival to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is murdered under bizarre circumstances in a Malaysian airport. And Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. But is Bibi on the way out?
51 min
February 14, 2017 The "Out Like Flynn" Edition
Michael Flynn’s phone calls and new revelations from the Steele dossier raise questions about Russian influence. An appeals court puts the brakes on Donald Trump’s immigrant and refugee ban. Plus, listener questions.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
51 min
February 14, 2017 The "Out Like Flynn" Edition
Michael Flynn’s phone calls and new revelations from the Steele dossier raise questions about Russian influence. An appeals court puts the brakes on Donald Trump’s immigrant and refugee ban. Plus, listener questions.
51 min
February 09, 2017 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
This week, a very special guest joins the podcast to discuss the week’s news and the fate of the republic. Plus, in Object Lessons, taco bowls and bad omens.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
47 min
February 09, 2017 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
This week, a very special guest joins the podcast to discuss the week’s news and the fate of the republic. Plus, in Object Lessons, taco bowls and bad omens.
47 min
February 02, 2017 The "Huddled Masses" Edition
The Trump administration’s executive order on immigration spurs chaos and protests. Speaking of protest, does the mass signing of a State Department dissent cable signal a new rise of bureaucratic resistance to Trump? And what to make of the re-structuring of the National Security Council? Plus, Rational Security's biggest fan Phil Walter joins the podcast this week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
57 min