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Fault Lines, the National Security Institute’s flagship podcast, gets you quickly up to speed, three-times-a-week, on the national security and foreign policy debates shaking up America.Our regular cast of foreign policy experts includes NSI Founder and Executive Director Jamil N. Jaffer, NSI Advisory Board Member Lester Munson, and NSI Senior Fellows Morgan Viña, and Jessica Jones. Tune in to learn more about the issues dominating headlines and the news stories you may have missed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 90: Cuban Unrest, Chinese Hacks, and the Biden Response

53 mins; July 28, 2021

Episode 89: Chinese Hacking and Ransomware with Dmitri Alperovitch

29 mins; July 21, 2021

Episode 88: Assassination, Afghanistan, and the Atmosphere

47 mins; July 14, 2021

Episode 87: China and the U.S. Education System with Dan Currell

38 mins; July 08, 2021

Episode 86: Iranian Elections, Missile Ejections, and Democracy Around the Globe

41 mins; June 30, 2021

Episode 85: The Techlash with Zach Graves

44 mins; June 23, 2021

Episode 84: Biden's First Trip and Kleptocracy

44 mins; June 17, 2021

Episode 83: National Security and the FCC with Brendan Carr

36 mins; June 09, 2021

Episode 82: Belarus and the Global Fight Against COVID-19

50 mins; June 02, 2021

Episode 81: The Intersection of Faith, Civilization, and Foreign Policy with Sada Cumber

35 mins; May 26, 2021

Episode 80: Violence in Israel and Corruption in the Northern Triangle

50 mins; May 19, 2021

Season Two Finale Teaser

35 secs; May 18, 2021

Episode 79: Opportunities and Challenges in Africa with Ambassador Cindy Courville

36 mins; May 12, 2021

Episode 78: Return of the Ottomans?

49 mins; May 05, 2021

Episode 77: Diversity in National Security with Lenora Gant

30 mins; April 28, 2021

Episode 76: The Great Game All Over Again

48 mins; April 21, 2021

Episode 75: Isolationism with Charles Kupchan

40 mins; April 14, 2021

Episode 74: Revising the JCPOA and AUMF

51 mins; April 08, 2021

Episode 73: China 2034 and Tech Policy with Admiral James Stavridis

30 mins; March 31, 2021

Episode 72: Anchorage Summit and the Pandemic Year

39 mins; March 24, 2021

Episode 71: Transforming Our World with Andrew Natsios and Andy Card

41 mins; March 17, 2021

Episode 70: Supply Chains and Relationship Strains

42 mins; March 10, 2021

Episode 69: Foreign Policy and the Middle Class with David Gordon

40 mins; March 04, 2021

Episode 68: This is How They Tell Me The World Ends with Nicole Perlroth

31 mins; March 02, 2021

Episode 67: JCPOA Redux and FacePlant in Australia

44 mins; February 25, 2021

Episode 66: The Africa Challenge with Morgan Vina

26 mins; February 17, 2021

Episode 65: Now It Matters

45 mins; February 10, 2021

Episode 64: Deepfakes and China at the UN

48 mins; February 03, 2021

Episode 63: Interview with Bob Corker

37 mins; February 01, 2021

Episode 62: The Intellectual Underpinnings of Biden's Foreign Policy

44 mins; January 27, 2021

Episode 61: From Trump to Biden with David Adesnik and John Hannah

52 mins; January 20, 2021

Episode 60: Are We Bangui? - Continued Crisis on Capitol Hill

48 mins; January 13, 2021

Episode 59: Insurrection Aftermath

43 mins; January 07, 2021

Episode 58: Pandemics, Warning, and the IC with Jim Danoy

24 mins; January 06, 2021

Episode 57: The NDAA, the Industrial Base, and the Future of Acquisitions

33 mins; December 30, 2020

Episode 56: The Iron Butterfly with Megan Jaffer

28 mins; December 23, 2020

Episode 55: Trump's Administration Wrapped

45 mins; December 16, 2020

Episode 54: Who Writes Tech Standards - Government or Private Sector? with Megan Brown

25 mins; December 09, 2020

Episode 53: The Empire Strikes Back or a New Hope?

49 mins; December 02, 2020

Episode 52 “What to Keep?” - Conservatism and Foreign Policy with Rachel Bovard

32 mins; November 24, 2020

Episode 51: Closing Time at the Trump Administration

39 mins; November 18, 2020

Episode 50: The First 100 Days with Max Bergmann

40 mins; November 11, 2020

Episode 49: Election Spectacular

53 mins; November 03, 2020

Episode 48: The Indo-Pacific with Ambassador Atul Keshap

37 mins; October 28, 2020

Episode 47: Bipartisanship in NatSec

41 mins; October 21, 2020

Episode 46: The Kill Chain with Chris Brose

47 mins; October 14, 2020

Episode 45: The United Nations at 75

37 mins; October 07, 2020

Episode 44: Becoming Kim Jong Un with Dr. Jung Pak

35 mins; September 30, 2020

Episode 43: The Eastern Mediterranean and North Korea

37 mins; September 23, 2020

Episode 42: China and Trade with David Dollar

39 mins; September 16, 2020

Episode 41 - Good News From Sudan; Bad News From Russia

33 mins; September 09, 2020

Introducing Iron Butterfly

25 mins; September 08, 2020

Episode 40: Podcast Free Europe

37 mins; September 02, 2020

Episode 39: Diplomatic Ties, Belarusian Lies, and a Coup

39 mins; August 26, 2020

Episode 38: Do Morals Matter with Dr. Joseph Nye

26 mins; August 20, 2020

Episode 37: The Middle East Goes Nuclear

39 mins; August 13, 2020

Episode 36: The Intelligence Community in Exile

24 mins; August 06, 2020

Episode 35: Pipelines, the Arctic and Crimes Against Humanity - Global Leadership Dilemmas!

34 mins; July 30, 2020

Episode 34: Aristotle and Hypersonic Weapons - The Future of Arms Control

26 mins; July 23, 2020

Episode 33: Beijing and America's Broken Immigration System

36 mins; July 16, 2020

Episode 32: U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger and the View from Congress

30 mins; July 09, 2020

Episode 31: Bounties and Berlin - Turmoil with Russia

39 mins; July 02, 2020

Episode 30: Systemic Racism and National Security

30 mins; June 25, 2020

Episode 29: A House Divided

47 mins; June 18, 2020

Episode 28: Syria and Libya - Clone Wars?

34 mins; June 11, 2020

Episode 27: TREATIES - What are they good for?

38 mins; June 04, 2020

Episode 26: INL - Better Know a State Department Bureau

30 mins; May 28, 2020

Episode 25: Attempted Coups and Virus Crackdowns in Latin America

35 mins; May 21, 2020

Episode 24: The Solarium and the Private Sector with Ron Gula and Megan Brown

39 mins; May 14, 2020

Episode 23: Is the Middle East Getting Messier?

39 mins; May 07, 2020

Episode 22: The Cyber Solarium with Dr. Samantha Ravich

38 mins; April 30, 2020

Episode 21: WHO to blame?

42 mins; April 23, 2020

Episode 20: The Race to 5G with Andy Keiser

38 mins; April 16, 2020

Episode 19: Aid in the time of CoVid

49 mins; April 09, 2020

Episode 18: Combating Extremism with Farah Pandith

39 mins; April 02, 2020

Episode 17: Foreign Policy Quarantined

41 mins; March 26, 2020

Episode 16: Maximum Pressure

33 mins; March 19, 2020

Episode 15: Peace in Our Time?

32 mins; March 12, 2020

Episode 14: Can the U.S. Solve Foreign Crises Before They Start?

35 mins; March 05, 2020

Episode 13: China's Big Bet In Africa

38 mins; February 27, 2020

Episode 12: Hot Topics in the Arctic

40 mins; February 20, 2020

Episode 11: Gobsmackingly Apparent

41 mins; February 13, 2020

Episode 10: War and Peace, or: How Do You Solve a Problem Named Putin?

41 mins; January 30, 2020

Episode 9: Soleimani Fallout

37 mins; January 15, 2020

Episode 8: The Empire Strikes Out?

42 mins; December 19, 2019

Episode 6: Return of the Founder

47 mins; December 12, 2019

Episode 5: Groundhog Day All Over Again?

46 mins; November 25, 2019

Episode 4

36 mins; November 14, 2019

Episode 3

41 mins; October 31, 2019

Episode 2

37 mins; October 17, 2019

Episode 1

42 mins; October 01, 2019

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