International Politics Episodes
Dec. 11, 2024
The Troublemaker: How Jimmy Lai became a billionaire, Hong Kong's greatest dissident, and China's most feared critic. Talking with author Mark L. Clifford.
Jimmy Lai is a successful Hong Kong entrepreneur who came from China when he was 12 and became a billionaire. But he ran afoul of the CCP because of his political beliefs and has been in jail for 4 years. But family and friends are waging an international campaign to free him.
Nov. 5, 2024
The Power of Liberal Nationalism. Talking with Professor Steven Fish.
The Left needs to recapture patriotism and love of country when advocating for increased legal immigration .
Aug. 28, 2024
Nationalism: Nato's need to balance members' own identity with the Alliance's vision of unity. Talking with global strategist Alp Sevimlisoy
NATO walks a tightrope to reconcile members’ nationalism movements and Atlanticism that holds the 32 member alliance together.
July 9, 2024
The British Election Results: A new political order. Talking with Vince Cable
Analysis of the July 4th British elections - it marks a realignment in the country’s politics - the largest in 30 years.
July 9, 2024
The French Election Results : Lessons for US Democracy. Talking with Professor Jonah Levy
The French legislative elections have resulted in stalemate, with no one party coming close to forming a majority government. President Macron rejected the resignation of his recently appointed Prime Minister Gabriel Attal even though his party grouping only won 160 seats in the 577 seat National A…