In the Room with Peter Bergen
Overwhelmed by conflicting narratives and sensationalism in the news? Wondering where you can get an objective analysis and direct-from-the-source reporting?Look no further than In the Room with Peter Bergen. In a weekly nonpartisan news podcast, longtime national security journalist and bestselling author Peter Bergen goes beyond the headlines, to explore the world’s most important and captivating stories.Each week, listeners are invited to join Peter as he covers a news topic like war, artific...
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Episodes (180)
The Future of In the Room
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Is A New Nuclear Arms Race Inevitable?
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How the CIA got into the Venture Capital Game
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What Can You Expect From President Trump’s Foreign Policy?
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Trump Wants a Loyal FBI and Justice Department. Here’s How He Plans to Get it.
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Was Jimmy Carter’s Foreign Policy Actually a Success?
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Being a Spy Can Be Pretty Stressful. The CIA is Trying to Help. (Rebroadcast)
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How Do You End An Endless War?
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Snatching Mega-Yachts and Blacklisting Banks: Do Sanctions Actually Work?
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Defund or Unleash: What does effective policing look like?
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The FBI’s Love Affair with Hollywood
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What is “National Security” Anyway?
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The Alt-Right Was Once Just on the Fringes. Here’s How it Went Mainstream.
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How Women Became Central to the Central Intelligence Agency (REBROADCAST)
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In One Michigan County There’s a Republican Fighting to Restore Faith in Electio...
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The Mass Shooting that Everyone Saw Coming
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Can Exposing American Secrets Make You Safer?
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There’s a Conspiracy Theory for Just About Everything, So Should You Be Worried?
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Revisiting the First MAGA President
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How Modern Autocrats Keep Each Other in Power
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The General Who Told Trump What He Didn’t Want to Hear
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On the Trail and Inside the Mind of Osama bin Laden (Rebroadcast)
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The Right-Wing Plan for Trump-Friendly Spies
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How Does the Russian Propaganda Machine Work? (Rebroadcast)
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Why Anti-Democratic Populists Keep Winning Elections
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Don’t Miss These Upcoming Episodes of In The Room
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Chicago Prepares for Protests at the DNC, Hoping To Forget 1968
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Does the Pentagon (or the Cops) Know What Side of the Bed You Sleep On?
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How Tiny Qatar Became a Global Player
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The One Way Out of an Israeli-Palestinian Forever War
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The Rise, and Maybe Downfall, of Liberal Democracy
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The Right-Wing Plan for Trump to Root Out the “Deep State Department”
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How Women Became Central to the Central Intelligence Agency
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India’s Modi Will (Likely) Get the Most Votes in Human History. Why?
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The Man Who Led NATO Is Trying to Frighten You
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The View From a Newsroom in the Middle East
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1-on-1 with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (9/26/23 Rebroadcast)
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Is America Headed into a New Cold War?
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What Happened When the Migrant Crisis Came to Chicago?
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Where Did the Migrant Crisis Come From?
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What UFO Conspiracies Have to Do with Jan. 6th
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Counterterrorism Chief Says Hamas Attack and Gaza War Have Reshaped Terror Threa...
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Can the U.S. Just Pull Out of the Middle East?
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How Does the US Government Get Detained Americans Home?
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A Friendly Warning for America
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You Should Worry About A.I., But Not For The Reason You Think
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Did Oppenheimer’s Atomic Bomb Make the World Safer?
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China is Stalking its Dissidents — Even on U.S. Soil
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Why America’s Biggest Terror Threat Is Homegrown
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Hunting the Bidens
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