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The Diplomacy Podcast

by Nicholas Kralev

The Loss of International Students in the U.S.

03.12.2025 • 00:23:52

Guest: Kate Byrnes, former U.S. ambassador to North Macedonia and deputy chief of mission in Greece The Institute of International Education reported...

From Soldier to Diplomat: Overcoming Culture Shock

19.11.2025 • 00:29:49

Guest: Charles A. Ray, former U.S. ambassador to Cambodia and Zimbabwe and former deputy assistant secretary of defense. The U.S. military and the Fo...

Sleeper Threats to U.S. and Global Security

05.11.2025 • 00:27:52

Guest: Tom Countryman, former U.S. assistant secretary of state for international security and nonproliferation The Trump administration has done an ...

The Diplomacy Behind the Gaza Deal

22.10.2025 • 00:26:13

The Trump administration has won much praise for brokering a deal between Israel and Hamas to stop the war in Gaza. The ceasefire has proven very frag...

Five Europeans Ponder Trump's America

15.10.2025 • 00:22:17

Educated everyday people, not members of the elite or foreign-policy experts, share their views. The United States still receives more attention by t...

The U.S. Military Posture Amid Domestic Deployments

03.09.2025 • 00:30:07

Guest: Michael O'Hanlon, chair in defense and strategy at the Brookings Institution. Understanding the relationship between diplomacy and military fo...

The Shock in Transatlantic Relations

27.08.2025 • 00:28:49

Guest: Gabrielius Landsbergis, former foreign minister of Lithuania. The relationship between the United States and Europe has been quite shaken in t...

The Foreign Policy of an Imperial Presidency

06.08.2025 • 00:28:39

Guest: Elizabeth Saunders, professor of political science at Columbia University. The U.S. Supreme Court surprised many constitutional lawyers last s...

The Future of America's Global Power

23.07.2025 • 00:29:15

Guest: Chas Freeman, former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia and assistant secretary of defense. No other country in history has achieved the level of...

The Loss of National Security Expertise

09.07.2025 • 00:24:08

What do the collapse of U.S. policymaking and gutting the NSC mean for Americans' safety? The Trump White House has slashed the staff of the National...