The Un-Diplomatic Podcast

Restrainers in Foreign Policy, Fighting Oligarchs, China's Worst Nightmare in NZ, a European Defense Union, Fascism Infiltrates Intelligence


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The restraint movement in foreign policy starts penetrating Washington.  Elizabeth Warren takes on the biggest oligarch of them all--Mike Bloomberg.  China trade distorts the national interest.  And Van Jackson thinks through the merits of NATO versus a European Defense Union.  Also this episode: Why Trump will keep extorting South Korea; the danger of Russia and Turkey treating Syria as a sphere of influence; Scottish independence; and Van's musings about "Washington insider status."  

John Carl Baker's Tweet: https://twitter.com/johncarlbaker/status/1230322409330397185

Adam Mount's Tweet: https://twitter.com/ajmount/status/1228404906865909765

Alex Ward's Tweet: https://twitter.com/AlexWardVox/status/1230312105661865984

Anne Marie Brady's Tweet: https://twitter.com/Anne_MarieBrady/status/1229998784421060608

Judah Grunstein on Restraint in World Politics Review: https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/articles/28544/restraint-could-turn-the-u-s-into-the-european-union-for-better-or-worse?utm_source=Active+Subscribers&utm_campaign=0df4292aa5-Daily_Subscribers_02192020&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_35c49cbd51-0df4292aa5-64517997&mc_cid=0df4292aa5&mc_eid=6220f8ae15

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