Clearer Than Truth
készítő: Nathan Kiker & George Bogden
Karen Elliot House | Former Publisher, The Wall Street Journal |…
A podcastról
The wisdom of former Secretary of State Dean Acheson inspires our podcast. It emphasizes clarity while examining the intricate global issues of today for a diverse audience. In a world where time is limited, this podcast aims to distill complex ideas into straightforward narratives, making them not just comprehensible but in Acheson’s words, “clearer than truth.” The podcast, much like other news-oriented shows, is committed to keeping listeners updated on breaking global events; it dissects the latest news, featuring insights from experts around the world. From discussions on significant geopolitical developments to the passage of controversial laws, this podcast provides concise yet comprehensive analyses.
Epizódok
A legújabb 20 a(z) 85 epizódból
- Karen Elliot House | Former Publisher, The Wall Street Journal | Pulitzer Prize Recipient · 41 percKaren Elliott House, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and former publisher of The Wall Street Journal, returns to Clearer Than Truth to discuss Mohammed bin Salman’s leadership…
- Richard Fontaine | CEO of the Center for a New American Security · 42 percRichard Fontaine, CEO of the Center for a New American Security, joins Clearer Than Truth to examine the strategic challenges facing the United States in an increasingly…
- Michael McFaul | Former US Ambassador to Russia | Author of "Autocrats vs Democrats" · 38 percAmbassador Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to Russia and author of Autocrats Versus Democrats, joins Clearer Than Truth to examine how Vladimir Putin transformed Russia’s…
- Julius Krein | Founder and Editor-In-Chief of American Affairs · 35 percJulius Krein, founder and editor of American Affairs, joins Clearer Than Truth to examine why the United States has struggled to rebuild its industrial base even as the case for…
- Barbara Keys | Author of "Super K: The Making, Breaking, and Remaking of Henry Kissinger's Legacy" · 36 percHistorian Barbara Keys joins Clearer Than Truth to examine the making, breaking, and remaking of Henry Kissinger’s legacy. Drawing on her book Super K: The Making, Breaking, and…
- Vali Nasr | Dean Emeritus of Johns Hopkins SAIS | Author of "Iran's Grand Strategy" · 43 percVali Nasr joins Clearer Than Truth to explain why Americans often misunderstand the forces shaping the Middle East. Nasr argues that the region cannot be understood simply…
- James M. Lindsay | Distinguished Senior Fellow | Council on Foreign Relations · 45 percJames M. Lindsay joins Clearer Than Truth for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of American power and the international system the United States helped build. Lindsay…
- Joby Warrick | Two-Time Recipient of the Pulitzer Prize | Author of "The Jackal" · 40 percJoby Warrick returns to Clearer Than Truth to discuss his new book, The Jackal: The Rise and Fall of Carlos the World's First Super-Terrorist. A two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning…
- Richard Overy | Fellow of the British Academy | Renowed Military Historian | Author of Why the Allies Won · 40 percRichard Overy is one of the world's leading historians of the Second World War and the history of warfare. In this episode of Clearer Than Truth, Overy draws on decades of…
- Robert Zoellick | Former World Bank President · 43 percRobert Zoellick, former U.S. Trade Representative, Deputy Secretary of State, and President of the World Bank, joins Clearer Than Truth for a wide-ranging conversation about…
- Declan Walsh | Pulitzer Prize Recipient | Chief Africa Correspondent, The New York Times · 41 percAfrica is becoming increasingly central to the global order, yet many of its conflicts and political shifts remain overlooked in Western discourse. On this episode of Clearer…
- H.W. Brands | Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Finalist | Preeminent Presidential Historian · 44 percTwo-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and acclaimed presidential historian H.W. Brands joins Clearer Than Truth to explore what history can teach us about American leadership…
- Arne Westad | Author of The Coming Storm, Preeminent Cold War Scholar · 37 percArne Westad, one of the world’s leading historians of international history and the Cold War, joins Clearer Than Truth to examine the geopolitical forces reshaping the world…
- Mike Rogers | Former Commander of US Cyber Command | Former Director of the National Security Agency · 43 percAdmiral Mike Rogers joins hosts Nathan Kiker and George Bogden to assess how cyber deterrence, disinformation, and rapid advances in AI are reshaping strategic competition…
- Julian Zelizer | Professor of History at Princeton | CNN Political Analyst · 34 percJulian Zelizer joins Nathan Kiker and George Bogden to assess how polarization and party dynamics have reshaped U.S. governance—and why that matters for foreign policy, markets…
- Bojan Pancevski | Chief European Political Correspondent, The Wall Street Journal · 45 percBojan Pancevski, Chief European Political Correspondent for The Wall Street Journal and author of The Nord Stream Conspiracy, unpacks the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines…
- Benjamin Alarie | CEO of Blue J Legal and co-author of Superjustice: The Future of Law · 38 percBenjamin Alarie joins hosts Nathan Kiker and George Bogdan to examine how rapidly improving AI systems can strengthen the administration of law—starting with tax, where…
- David Ignatius | Associate Editor, The Washington Post · 34 percDavid Ignatius assesses how a fragmenting international order is reshaping U.S. strategy, allied cohesion, and day‑to‑day security. He argues the Middle East is settling into a…
- Brad Thor | NYT Bestselling Author of Choke Point · 39 percBrad Thor returns to the show to discuss his latest thriller, Choke Point, a geopolitical suspense novel that explores one of the most consequential strategic questions of the…
- Dr. Michael Auslin – Stanford Hoover Institution Fellow & Author of National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America · 30 percDr. Michael Auslin, historian, Hoover Institution fellow, and author of National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America, joins the show to explore the…







