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0:00 What could go right with Trump’s foreign policy?
7:47 Trump’s Bibi-pleasing Middle East path
13:25 How would Europe-led defence of Europe work?
15:31 What most miss about the Oval Office blowup
19:20 Has relying on America doomed Ukraine?
26:29 Heading to Overtime
Robert Wright (Nonzero, The Evolution of God, Why Buddhism Is True), Derek Davison (Foreign Exchanges, American Prestige, Discontents), and Daniel Bessner (American Prestige, University of Washington). Recorded March 06, 2025.
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Overtime titles:
0:00 The Blob and big tech's China-hawk synergy
11:15 Is oligarchy business as usual for America?
22:22 Naked corruption in the US military
25:07 The blueprint for Trump's imperial presidency
34:11 JD Vance: A study in servility
