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J. Alex Tarquinio 🦋

@alextarquinio.bsky.social

United Nations Correspondent + Host @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social, a world affairs podcast. | Read @foreignpolicy.com https://foreignpolicy.com/author/j-alex-tarquinio/ | Watch https://www.youtube.com/@TheDelegatesLounge | Listen https://apple.co/4ejt5jE

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Estonia's Foreign Minister Margus @tsahkna.bsky.social of @mfaestonia.bsky.social on the UN Security Council emergency session requested by Estonia on Russia's violation of its airspace. Watch @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social
on our new YouTube channel or listen on Apple Podcasts—links in our bio!

03.10.2025 06:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

#UNGA80 in the eyes of Romania’s Foreign Minister Oana Toiu.

03.10.2025 00:22 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Romania's Foreign Minister Oana Toiu shares her take on Russian incursions into NATO airspace and Romania's support for Ukraine at the United Nations General Assembly. Watch @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social exclusive interview on our new YouTube channel or listen on Apple Podcasts—links in our bio!

02.10.2025 22:34 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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At the top of the United Nations high-level week, a.k.a. UNGA, Amb. Robert Wood dropped by @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social podcast. Wood, former U.S. Deputy Ambassador to the UN during the Biden era, weighed in on the changes. Watch more on YouTube or listen on Apple Podcasts at the links in bio.

26.09.2025 15:44 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The @yalesom.bsky.social Prof @jeffsonnenfeld.bsky.social dropped by @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social to talk sanctions, the disastrous Russian economy, and why businesses don't want to return to Russia. Hear more on Apple Podcasts in bio or on our NEW YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@TheDelegate...

20.08.2025 16:57 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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I'm at @bhphoto BILD EXPO in New York City. There's so many creators and vendors that it's hard to know where to start. If you're in town, come on down to #Bild #bildexpo #BILD2025.

17.06.2025 21:15 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Announcing a new #podcast series dubbed "Undercurrents," about the #oceans and #seas that unite us, and sometimes, divide us. We launched (pun fully intended) with Estonia's Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur (in this soundbite) and maritime expert @michellewb.bsky.social. Hear more at apple.co/4ejt5jE

14.06.2025 15:33 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Soundbite from the second edition of a new #podcast series dubbed "Undercurrents," about the #oceans and #seas that unite us, and sometimes, divide us. Our talk with maritime expert @michellewb.bsky.social was so informative that we're bringing it to you in two parts. Hear more at apple.co/4ejt5jE

12.06.2025 21:47 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Estonia's Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur spoke with the @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social podcast on the eve of today's Nato defense ministers meeting before the #NATOsummit. Hear his insights on rising tensions in the Baltic Sea, #Ukraine, and #NATO priorities. Listen: apple.co/4ejt5jE

05.06.2025 05:57 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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As Korea's snap election to replace impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol rapidly approaches, our podcast, @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social, spoke with @victordcha.bsky.social, president @geopolitics.csis.org @korea.csis.org at @csis.org. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you get your podcasts.

30.05.2025 04:37 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Hear from @jasonfurman.bsky.social, @harvard.edu economist, @piie.com senior fellow, and former U.S. presidential adviser, as he shares his thoughts on making more U.S. microchips, tariffs, clean energy, and artificial intelligence with @delegateslounge.bsky.social podcast. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

29.05.2025 17:20 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Hear from @jasonfurman.bsky.social, @harvard.edu economist, @piie.com senior fellow, and former U.S. presidential adviser, as he shares his thoughts on tariffs, clean energy, artificial intelligence, and the "big, beautiful bill" with @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social podcast. Listen: apple.co/4ejt5jE

28.05.2025 17:51 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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As Korea's snap election to replace impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol rapidly approaches, our podcast, @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social, spoke with @victordcha.bsky.social, president @geopolitics.csis.org and @korea.csis.org at @csis.org. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you get your podcasts.

16.05.2025 19:34 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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In the latest episode of The Delegates Lounge podcast, we're joined by Moody's Chief Economist @markzandi.bsky.social. Three guesses which classic movie reminds him of the present moment. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you get your podcasts.

02.04.2025 17:16 — 👍 10    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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As President Trump's self-proclaimed "Liberation Day" approaches on April 2nd, bringing with it a wave of new tariffs, @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social chats with Moody's Chief Economist @markzandi.bsky.social. Hear more of our conversation on Apple Podcasts apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you listen.

30.03.2025 18:58 — 👍 15    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 0
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As President Trump's self-proclaimed "Liberation Day" approaches on April 2nd, bringing with it a wave of new tariffs, @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social chats with Moody's Chief Economist @markzandi.bsky.social. Hear more of our conversation on Apple Podcasts apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you listen.

30.03.2025 18:58 — 👍 15    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 0

I thought this news might be coming. Trump has just withdrawn his nomination of @repstefanik1.bsky.social for U.N. ambassador, without naming a replacement. More waiting and wondering in Turtle Bay. Here's my earlier @foreignpolicy.com piece about her nomination...

27.03.2025 18:59 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Discover why @richardgowan1.bsky.social, @crisisgroup.org's United Nations expert, says the UN diplomats feel like they're in a remake of Star Wars. Recorded at UNHQ with our first-ever return guest, or "friend of the pod." Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you get your podcasts.

25.03.2025 16:03 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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We explore the seismic shifts reshaping global diplomacy with
Richard Gowan, @crisisgroup.org's UN expert & our first-ever return guest, or "friend of the pod." Recorded at UNHQ as Trump and Putin spoke, our conversation captures a pivotal moment in international relations. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

23.03.2025 16:24 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Our latest podcast episode delves into the diplomatic maneuvering at the United Nations, where the U.S. sided with Russia. Hear from Slovenia's UN Ambassador Samuel Zbogar, a Security Council member who worked on the Ukrainian and European resolution. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

03.03.2025 15:34 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Our latest podcast episode delves into the diplomatic maneuvering at the United Nations, where the U.S. sided with Russia. Hear from Slovenia's UN Ambassador Samuel Zbogar, a Security Council member who worked on the Ukrainian and European resolution. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

03.03.2025 15:33 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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On the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, hear
@thedelegateslounge.bsky.social exclusive #podcast with Ukraine's UN envoy Sergiy Kyslytsya. We spoke at his UN mission with a backdrop of mannequins in Ukrainian folk dress. Listen on 🍎 apple.co/4ejt5jE or Spotify spoti.fi/3XqG9gf.

23.02.2025 21:25 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Hear from Dave Smith, a former Canadian officer who resigned to fight for Ukraine, in our three-part podcast miniseries. Listen to our @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social #podcast on 🍎 Podcasts at apple.co/4ejt5jE or on Spotify spoti.fi/3XqG9gf. Find us wherever you get your podcasts.

23.02.2025 21:11 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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On the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, hear @thedelegateslounge.bsky.social exclusive #podcast with Ukraine's UN envoy Sergiy Kyslytsya. We spoke at his UN mission and an event with Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of NY. Listen on 🍎 Podcasts apple.co/4ejt5jE or on Spotify spoti.fi/3XqG9gf.

23.02.2025 21:19 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Thank for a great conversation @alextarquinio.bsky.social !

26.02.2025 15:34 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Yup

14.03.2025 19:26 — 👍 45    🔁 11    💬 2    📌 1
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The European Union's @kajakallas.bsky.social took questions at the UN Security Council stakeout. She cited the United Nations charter, language that Russia vetoed when Europeans proposed amendments to the recent U.S. resolution on the war in Ukraine.

11.03.2025 19:01 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Stick around to the end of our latest podcast episode with Slovenia's UN Amb. Samuel Zbogar for remarks by Polish Foreign Minister @radek-sikorski.bsky.social at a display of a Shahed drone to UN diplomats on the third annivesary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

04.03.2025 16:39 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Our latest podcast episode delves into the diplomatic maneuvering at the United Nations, where the U.S. sided with Russia. Hear from Slovenia's UN Ambassador Samuel Zbogar, a Security Council member who worked on the Ukrainian and European resolution. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

03.03.2025 15:34 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Our latest podcast episode delves into the diplomatic maneuvering at the United Nations, where the U.S. sided with Russia. Hear from Slovenia's UN Ambassador Samuel Zbogar, a Security Council member who worked on the Ukrainian and European resolution. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

03.03.2025 15:33 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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