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Why Trump is right to be concerned about the Panama Canal

Gloves Off: It's time for an AUMF targeting Mexican cartels

After Action Report on Israel's Iran Strike

The Pentagon simply can't fathom why China is drastically building up its nuclear forces

Why China's Economic Collapse Could Start a War

Robert Gates and the Power of Hindsight

Big Stick Radio Ep. 7: Failure in Afghanistan, ft. Jerry Dunleavy

Losing the Plot on Winston Churchill

The World This Week

The World this Week - August 9, 2024

Why the US Can't Afford to Ignore Venezuela

America is dangerously outnumbered in the Arctic

Will the 2025 Defense Bill get a shot in the arm?

Why Raisi's death won't change much with Iran

BSR Ep. 7: Getting Real on China, ft. Elbridge Colby

Big Stick Radio, Ep.5: Wanted in Russia, Ft. Tom Rogan

Big Stick Radio Ep. 4: How to Win the New Cold War, ft. Matthew Kroenig & Dan Negrea

Vladimir Putin: A Paranoid Old Soviet Pining for Russia's Glory Days

Jon Stewart's Return Won't Fix the Politics He Helped Break

Big Stick Radio Ep. 3: Greetings from Davos!

It's Time to Retire the Doomsday Clock

Big Stick Radio Ep. 2: The Empire (Kinda) Strikes Back & Iran Goes Ballistic in the Middle East

The Houthis: A Case Study on How Not to Do Deterrence

Big Stick Radio: 7 Flashpoints to Keep an Eye on in 2024

Why killing Soleimani was the right thing to do

Seven Flashpoints to Keep an Eye on in 2024

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