Foreign Podicy

A national security and foreign policy podcast from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD).

Episodes

Total: 243

A couple of weeks ago, Joe Biden went to Israel and Saudi Arabia. This was not a summer vacation. Th

The Battles of Britain

2022/7/22

Great Britain is in the midst of a leadership crisis. The decline and fall of the always-entertainin

The Lands in Between

2022/7/15

In addition to following Russia’s brutal war against Ukraine, host Cliff May has also been trying to

Sic Semper Tyrannis

2022/7/8

Professor Waller R. Newell is a political theorist and historian of ideas. He specializes in the his

The Midway Measures Trap

2022/7/1

Decades ago, Richard Bernstein opened Time magazine’s first bureau in Beijing. He was later New York

Not so long ago, Turkey was widely regarded as the bridge between the Occident and the Orient, betwe

Jackie Wolcott previously served as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations in Vienna and as U.S.

NATO and Its Discontents

2022/5/27

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, better known by its acronym, NATO, was founded in 1949 to co

FDD experts have worked for more than a decade on the threat posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Why They Fight

2022/5/13

Russia's war in Ukraine underscores, among other things, the urgency of boosting Taiwan's military r

An Israel Briefing

2022/5/6

Russia ravages Ukraine. China eyes Taiwan. North Korea prepares a nuclear test. And negotiations for

Why America Can’t Be Denmark

2022/4/22

Can there be anyone not shocked and appalled by Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine – a war intended to

Disinformation Wars

2022/4/15

"A well-informed citizenry is the best defense against tyranny." Thomas Jefferson said that or somet

There’s a dangerous — even reckless — new Iran nuclear accord that appears to be nearing the finish

Central to America's strategy in the Cold War was the principle of Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD

Michael G. Waltz served as a Green Beret in the Middle East and Africa, and commanded a Special Forc

Russia’s brutal war continues, and President Zelensky is asking for more assistance as the people of

As Vladimir Putin’s troops ravage Ukraine, his envoy in Vienna is steering the U.S. nuclear negotiat

Vladimir Putin is waging a war of aggression, a war of conquest, an imperialist war. This should not

Vladimir the Terrible

2022/2/26

As feared and anticipated, Vladimir Putin sent his troops over the border into Ukraine – an act of a