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Robert Farley (Lawyers, Guns and Money, University of Kentucky) and Matthew Duss (Foreign Policy Adviser to Sen. Bernie Sanders)

Rob and Matt introduce their new show, Foreign Entanglements, and ask for advice from the audience. They discuss the current status of US-Iranian-Israeli tensions, ponder whether Netanyahu is working for a Romney presidency, and give a brief requiem for Jon Huntsman’s presidential campaign in the course of debating whether the GOP primary lacks excitement.

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Recorded:Jan 16    Posted:Jan 17, 2012
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Foreign Entanglements | Jan 17, 2012 | Robert Farley & Matthew Duss

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Why Wokeness Failed

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Robert Wright and Musa al-Gharbi, author of the book We Have Never Been Woke, discuss the rise of wokeness, its role in Trump’s victories, alternative messaging the left should pursue, and more.

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Trump’s Shock-and-Awe: Madness or Method?

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Connor Echols and Robert Wright discuss the USAID cuts, Trump’s plans for Gaza, OpenAI’s new Deep Research function, the impact of Trump’s tariffs on US power, and more.

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The Truth About DeepSeek

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Paul Triolo of the Albright Stonebridge Group and the AIStackDecrypted newsletter tells Robert Wright what the West has gotten wrong about China’s advanced AI model.

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Trump vs International Law

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Mark Leon Goldberg of the Global Dispatches newsletter and Robert Wright discuss how global governance could look under Trump 2.0. Plus: highs and lows of the post-Cold War UN; ICC and ICJ 101; why the WHO matters; and more.

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The China AI Panic

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Robert Wright and Connor Echols discuss recent news involving the Trump White House, AI, and China. Plus: Connor talks to national security law expert Elizabeth Beavers about Trump’s use of terror designations.

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DeepSeek-R1: Salvo or olive branch?

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Robert Wright and psychologist Paul Bloom discuss the geopolitical implications of China’s new advanced LLM.

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An American Jew Reflects on Gaza

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Robert Wright and Peter Beinart discuss Peter’s new book, Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza.

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Is AI leading us to a “Wall-E” world?

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Robert Wright and Kanjun Qiu, CEO of AI research lab Imbue, discuss the kinds of near-term futures worth worrying about.

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Trump 2.0 and US Foreign Policy

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Robert Wright and New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman discuss the new president’s potential impact on world affairs.

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Trump’s Gaza Win, Biden’s Legacy Woes

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Andrew Day and Connor Echols cover the foreign policy news of the week. Then, NonZero’s own Robert Wright returns to talk about Biden’s legacy, Trump’s imminent return to the White House, and some important news regarding the NonZero Media Empire.