Explain It to Me

The blob is back

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Alex Ward joins Dara and Matt to analyze the Biden national security team.


Resources:

"The revenge of the blob" by Alex Ward, Vox

Why Nations Fall

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Hosts:

Matt Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Slowboring.com

Dara Lind (@DLind), Immigration Reporter, ProPublica

Alex Ward (@AlexWardVox), Staff Writer, International Security and Defense, Vox



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