24/01/2024
A lighter-hearted moment on as and discuss the ’s 2024 report — episode RELEASING MONDAY!
The *hottest* national security and foreign policy conversations.
A lighter-hearted moment on as and discuss the ’s 2024 report — episode RELEASING MONDAY!
NEW EPISODE: Dr. Michael Knights (The Washington Institute) joins us to talk about the in : who they are, why they're attacking ships and military vessels in the , and what their relationship with looks like.
LISTEN: bit.ly/3RYCwvc
NEW EPISODE: The 's Carmiel Arbit chats with us about , the Government, , , the Israeli public, and the ongoing conduct of the - War – and what the future may hold.
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3T3Eooy
NEW EPISODE: Zaha Hassan, Fellow with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, discusses Palestinian politics, human rights challenges, and the realities of statehood in the context of the - War.
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/47ImiNc
NEW EPISODE: Christina chats with Dr. Elisa von Joeden-Forgey () about renewed violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, the language of , and a trend towards violence by global governments.
LISTEN: bit.ly/3QFillb
NEW EPISODE: Andrea chats with Roderick Jones and Vice Admiral Michael LeFever (Concentric Advisors) on in the public and private sectors, from cyber weapons to resiliency from cyber attacks.
LISTEN: https://burnbag.buzzsprout.com/1225250/13833372
RE-RELEASES: In light of the recent Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel and subsequent Israeli military action in Gaza, The Burn Bag is re-releasing several episodes A'ndre and Ryan recorded during the 2021 Israeli-Palestinian crisis, aiming to assess the history of the broader Israeli-Palestinian and Arab-Israeli conflicts, highlighting a multitude of perspectives. We hope that you listen to all of these re-releases, in an effort to gain a deeper understanding of this conflict.
1) Professor Victor Lieberman () provides an overview of the Israeli-Palestinian and broader Arab-Israeli conflict
2) Palestinian academic Professor Rashid Khalid () outlines the history of the Palestinian people and aspirations for statehood
3) Israeli journalist Yossi Klein Halevi discusses the Jewish people, the State of Israel, and the history of Zionism
4) Former Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi discusses Egypt’s role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
5) Dr. Jess Ghannam provides perspectives on post-conflict trauma and public health in Gaza and other conflict zones
NEW EPISODE: A'ndre chats with Michael Kugelman (The Wilson Center) on the recent - tensions, over accusations around the assassination of separatist leader on Canadian soil.
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3PXJ11A
NEW EPISODE: Anne Clawson joins us to talk about critical minerals and their impact on foreign affairs, and .
LISTEN: bit.ly/3PkIu8m
NEW EPISODE: Courtney Weatherby joins us to talk about the intersection of and -- with a particular focus on disputes involving and other countries along the River.
LISTEN: bit.ly/48mJfGM
NEW EPISODE: Rebecca Bill Chavez, President of the Inter-American Dialogue, chats with us about the intersection of dysfunction, , and change in Latin America -- and why collaboration at the local government level may hold solutions.
LISTEN: http://bit.ly/47ZXbWZ
NEW EPISODE: A'ndre spoke with former President of Iván Duque on , the , and the Latin American Crisis – and how all three issues intersect with one another, as a part of The Burn Bag's collaboration with the Climate Migration Council.
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3OQNWzD
RELEASING MONDAY: A’ndre chatted with former President of Colombia Iván Duque on climate change and the Latin American migration crisis.
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NEW EPISODE: Former PACFLT Commander Admiral Scott Swift, USN (Ret.) applies a lens to and , outlining whether he believes the military could (or should) address the root causes and impacts.
Check out the latest episode in our collaboration with the Climate Migration Council here 👇🏽
LISTEN: bit.ly/3DSaT0f
NEW EPISODE: Former Director John Brennan discusses the controversies around the handling of documents by President Trump, how Presidents are supposed to handle classified documentation, recent intelligence , and the and future of intelligence
LISTEN: bit.ly/46TZVVc
RELEASING MONDAY: Former CIA Director John Brennan joined A’ndre today for a conversation on classified documents’ controversies, the politicization of intelligence, and the future of the CIA.
NEW EPISODE: A’ndre hosts former Director General (Ret.) for a discussion on the 20th Anniversary of the Iraq War, the General’s recent visit to , and preparedness for the next great power
LISTEN: bit.ly/42TuN56
NEW EPISODE: Professor Mark Schrad chats with David and Andrea on whether the can hold President Vladimir — and why we should have a less cynical view on
LISTEN: bit.ly/3qUfyeV
NEW EPISODE: Basant Sanghera, Principal at The Asia Group and former NSC Director, gives us a primer on U.S.- relations in advance of Narendra Modi's state visit later this month. We talk , , the , and more in this wide-ranging discussion!
LISTEN: bit.ly/3CrOCpk
NEW EPISODE: A'ndre interviewed Even Rogers, CEO of space start-up True Anomaly, on a range of topics in the and domain, including , space , new , and challenges (and how the commercial world can address them!)
LISTEN: bit.ly/3OHcdcY
LISTEN: bit.ly/3OHcdcY
NEW EPISODE: Director Lt. Gen. Michael Loh chats with us about how the Air is supporting the National Strategy, integrated , the , and strategy
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3MsggXP
NEW EPISODE: Ryan Hass (Senior Fellow, ) talks ’s foreign policy goals under , its historical strategy, its relations with , , and the , and whether conflict with the is inevitable.
LISTEN: bit.ly/3W8w0ns
NEW EPISODE: Andrew Hoehn (RAND Corporation) and Thom Shanker (The George Washington University) chat with A'ndre about their new book “Age of Danger”, where they call for reimagining the machine amidst threats from , , , , , and more
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3M5H9BR
NEW EPISODE: The Burn Bag’s Andrea and Girl Security Fellow Aurelia Van der Wilde interviewed Dr. Betsey Stevenson () on economic influence and
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3p9GAxY
NEW EPISODE: Ellen M. Chang (BMNT/H4XLabs), defense innovation expert and space investor, chats with The Burn Bag’s Andrea and Girl Security Fellow Sravya Kotamraju on private sector work, advancing tech, and !
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3LfGBYD
NEW EPISODE: This week, Andrea and Girl Security Fellow Sydney Zulich talk to Farah Pandith, pioneer in the field of countering violent extremism, for a conversation on the role of in shaping
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/40pbnUw
NEW EPISODE: Andrea and Fellow Amulya Panakam chat with Erin Sikorsky on how security is continually being elevated into dialogue, and what the actual threat looks like
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3UAz8HE
NEW EPISODE: Applied Intuition’s Colin Carroll talks about how , , and centric solutions are being leveraged by the Department, and outlines where he believes the blockers to rapid development are.
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3KNJ7Gr
NEW EPISODE: Former Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Michèle Flournoy and Former PDDNI Sue Gordon join The Burn Bag’s Andrea Ochoa and Girl Security Fellows Amanda Hart and Emilie Zeitinger for a discussion on refocusing amidst changing priorities, in the latest episode of our new collaboration!
LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3KG8ABL
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Ken McClanahan on why #Trump can be prosecuted for violating the #EspionageAct even if he #declassified information found in the #FBI search of Mar-a-Lago. The answer: national defense information. LISTEN: bit.ly/3SU0Lds
“The U.S. Government has not diversified enough — on ANY level” Farah Pandith poses big questions about the hiring and rising of #diverse civil servants in #ForeignPolicy circles LISTEN: bit.ly/3chEUbU SUBSCRIBE: apple.co/3HuBeSK OR spoti.fi/3DjQDCM
“In Iraq we do what we must. In Afghanistan, we do what we can” General David Petraeus reflects on mistakes made during the #Afghanistan War, discussing how the U.S. “overbuilt” and was “too slow” at times, especially as focus shifted to Iraq. Link: bit.ly/3bQxX1p
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EXCLUSIVE: @houseforeign Ranking Member Congressman Michael McCaul (@congressman_mccaul) talks to us about the #SupplyChainCrisis and #semiconductors at #aspensecurity
EXCLUSIVE: Lithuanian Deputy Foreign Minister @arnoldasp discussed The US-Lithuania relationship, Russian aggression, and the need to support the Belarusian people in their fight for a #freebelarus
EXCLUSIVE: Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro discusses U.S. Naval policy in the Arctic (amidst a growing Russian presence in the region) and naval cooperation with India, addressing the concern of potentially provoking China through a heightened U.S. presence in South Asia #AspenSecurity
“Do aspects of the China-Sri Lanka relationship threaten Sri Lanka’s sovereignty?” Yes, according to US Ambassador Alaina Teplitz — and it’s because of China’s leverage. Check out the full conversation here: bit.ly/3B9DMRS
“China is an adversary without precedence in the American experience” George Will outlines why he believes China is an all together different threat than the Soviet Union was. Link: bit.ly/2YnGNk4
“What social media has done for me has it has caused me to question my belief that the quantity of stupidity relative to a size of a society’s population was constant over time… I don’t think so. Maybe it’s because social media gives such velocity to stupidity.” — George Will
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