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Escalation Trap | Prof Robert Pape | Substack The Escalation Trap equips you with the frameworks to recognize when conflicts are shifting phases, anticipate the pressures driving escalation, and make clearer decisions before volatility hardens in...

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Bonus - Strategic Bombing, Air Power, and the War with Iran w/ Robert Pape

Professor Robert Pape joins the show to talk about the history of modern air power and how it’s being deployed in the conflict with Iran.

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Special - International Law and the War on Iran w/ @msjamshidi.bsky.social

In another unlocked special out for everyone, Derek speaks with Maryam Jamshidi about the legal implications of the war with Iran.

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Special - Tehran Fuel Depot Strike, Mojtaba Khamenei Succession, Oil Market Chaos

Our latest news special on the war with Iran is out now for subscribers.

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Cold War on Five Continents: A Global History of Empire and Espionage A Global History of Empire and Espionage

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E240 - Espionage and Empire in the Cold War w/ Alfred McCoy

Historian Alfred McCoy joins the show to reexamine the Cold War and what really shaped its conflicts, plus a look at how the current Iran War can be viewed through a lens of imperial decline.

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Bonus - A Kurdish Front in the Iran War? w/ @djenebajalan.bsky.social

Djene Bajalan is on the show to talk about the Kurds of the region and how they’re being pulled into the conflict.

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The Iran War Is Jeopardizing the Entire Global Economy The fallout from conflict in the Gulf will be much bigger than just oil.

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Special - War in the Gulf and the Global Economy w/ @yarbatman.bsky.social

Derek speaks with Esfandyar Batmanghelidj about the economic effects of the Iran war.

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Special – Iran War: Airstrikes Intensify, Oil Routes Choked, Lebanon Bombarded

Our latest update on the regional war is out now for subscribers. Link in the replies!

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News - Iran War Widens, Afghanistan–Pakistan Fighting, New U.S. Operation in Ecuador

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NonZero Newsletter | Robert Wright | Substack Politics, psychology, and tips on averting the apocalypse. Click to read NonZero Newsletter, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.

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AP x NonZero - Trump's Gulf War

The greatest crossover in the Lower 48 between AP and⁠ @nonzeronews.bsky.social is back!

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Read Akbar's piece "Trump Says He Brought 'Justice' To Iran. His War Boosts Fears The U.S. Has Gone Rogue.": www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

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E239 - Iran and the End of Restraint w/ @tparsi.bsky.social and @akbarshahidahmed.huffpost.com

Trita Parsi of @quincyinst.bsky.social and Akbar Shahid Ahmed of @huffpost.com join the show. Topics include: planning, ideology, rules of engagement, and responses to the war.

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American Prestige | Special - Ayatollah Khamenei is Dead and the Iran War Spreads w/ Séamus Malekafzali (Preview)

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Special - Ayatollah Khamenei is Dead and the Iran War Spreads w/ @seamus-malekafzali.com

Séamus Malekafzali is on the show to talk about the latest events in the current Iran War.

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