American Prestige
Daniel Bessner & Derek Davison
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Episodes (196)
E265 - Texas’s Radical Roots w/ David Griscom
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Sep 9, 20261:03:21completed
Bonus - Trump and the End of History w/ Lee Jones (Preview)
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Sep 7, 202611:04completed
News - U.S.-Iran Fighting Resumes, Trump Claims U.S. Stake in Venezuela's Oil, I...
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Sep 4, 202642:55completed
E264 - Democracy’s Elite Problem w/ Hugo Drochon
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Sep 2, 20261:02:46pending
Bonus - The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism w/ Matt McManus (Preview)
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Aug 31, 202611:36pending
News - New US Sanctions on Iran, Syrian Democratic Forces Dissolve, US-Canada Tr...
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Aug 28, 202642:21pending
E263 - North Korea’s Roots in Christianity w/ Jonathan Cheng
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Aug 26, 20261:06:42pending
Bonus - The Oligarch-Authoritarian Bargain w/ Christopher Hartwell (Preview)
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Aug 24, 202611:01pending
News - Israel Strikes Syria, Trump Escalates the Economic War on Iran, Potential...
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Aug 21, 202644:06pending
E262 - American Austerity in the Philippines w/ Lisandro Claudio
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Aug 19, 202649:43pending
Bonus - The New History of Capitalism: A Critique w/ Corey Robin (Preview)
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Aug 17, 202610:48pending
News — US-Iran Hormuz Standoff, Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey Alliance, Israeli Settlers...
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Aug 14, 202644:13pending
E261 - The History of the Jewish Bund w/ Molly Crabapple
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Aug 12, 202648:24pending
Bonus - The Democratic Foreign Policy Cartel w/ Matt Duss (Preview)
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Aug 10, 202610:22pending
News — Gaza Disarmament Agreement Collapses, Ceuta Migrant Crisis, Iran Nears Ho...
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Aug 7, 202648:54pending
E260 - Imperialist Realism w/ Danny Bessner
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Aug 5, 202653:52pending
Bonus - Ukraine's PR War w/ Mark Ames (Preview)
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Aug 3, 202610:42pending
News — U.S.-Iran War Resumes, Sudanese Army Secures Kordofan Highway, Fujimori T...
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Jul 31, 202646:37pending
E259 - Who’s Allowed Self-Determination? w/ Brad Simpson
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Jul 29, 202654:59pending
Bonus - The Real Odyssey w/ Joel Christensen (Preview)
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Jul 27, 202615:38pending
News — Iran War Kills US Troops, US-Saudi Arabia Strike Nuclear Deal, Zelenskyy...
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Jul 24, 202647:31pending
E258 - How the New Deal Invented the National Security State w/ Andrew Preston
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Jul 22, 20261:10:52pending
Bonus - The Right Takes Higher Ed w/ Ann Manov (Preview)
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Jul 20, 202610:14pending
News - U.S. Resumes Iran War, DRC Ebola Outbreak Surges, Burnham Becomes UK PM
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Jul 17, 202651:05pending
E257 - The Need for Responsible AI w/ Robert Wright
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Jul 15, 202656:33pending
Bonus - Trump and the Religious Right w/ Matt Avery Sutton (Preview)
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Jul 13, 202610:48pending
News - U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Collapses, Hamas Dissolves Gaza Government, Sudan’s E...
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Jul 10, 202657:03pending
AP x NonZero - Iran, Israel, and the Future of US Power w/ Robert Wright
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Jul 10, 202657:33pending
E256 - Rome and Ancient Iran w/ Jake Nabel
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Jul 8, 202656:44pending
Bonus - A Left-Right Antiwar Alliance? w/ Curt Mills and Andrew Day (Preview)
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Jul 6, 202611:17pending
Bonus - How the British Empire Lost America w/ Andrew Shankman
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Jul 3, 20261:29:04pending
E255 - The History of Iran’s Nuclear Program w/ Sina Azodi
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Jul 1, 20261:00:53pending
Bonus - American Politics at the End of Trumpism w/ Aziz Rana (Preview)
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Jun 29, 202610:55pending
News - Iran Talks Advance, Starmer Resigns, Israel Targets Children in Gaza
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Jun 26, 202644:57pending
E254 - How Zionism Failed w/ Omer Bartov
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Jun 24, 202658:22pending
Bonus - Military Masculinity w/ Jasper Craven (Preview)
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Jun 22, 202611:05pending
News - U.S.-Iran MoU Takes Effect, West Bank Settlement Expansion, Fujimori Lead...
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Jun 19, 202650:56pending
E253 - Human Prehistory and How Societies Rise and Fall w/ Patrick Wyman
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Jun 16, 20261:11:53pending
Special - The Iran Ceasefire (June 2026) (Preview)
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Jun 15, 20263:35pending
Bonus - The World Cup in 2026 America w/ David Roth and Tom Ley
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Jun 13, 20268:25pending
News - U.S. and Iran Exchange Fire, Pentagon Raises Israeli Spy Threat, Jihadist...
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Jun 12, 202645:48pending
E252 - Hondurasgate and U.S. Power in Latin America w/ José Luis Granados Ceja
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Jun 9, 20261:09:18pending
Special - Iran Retaliates as Israel Escalates in Lebanon (Preview)
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Jun 8, 20263:33pending
Bonus - Political Capitalism and Trumpism w/ Dylan John Riley (Preview)
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Jun 7, 202610:39pending
News - U.S.-Iran Escalation, Israel Expands Lebanon Campaign, CIA Feuds With Int...
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Jun 5, 20261:07:44pending
Unlocked: The China Consensus and Trump's Xi Meeting w/ Jake Werner
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Jun 3, 20261:58:46pending
E251 - Disneyland: Cold War Factory w/ Roland Betancourt
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Jun 2, 20261:01:13pending
Special - U.S.-Iran Diplomacy and the War in Lebanon w/ Trita Parsi (Preview)
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Jun 2, 202610:41pending
Bonus - Great Powers and the Multipolar World w/ Anusar Farooqui (Preview)
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May 31, 202610:08pending
News - Israel Escalates Lebanon Strikes, Taiwan Arms Sale Stalls, Bolivia Protes...
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May 29, 202659:50pending