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Enemies of the U.S., Unite!
Commentary on the SCO summit and Tiananmen Square military parade
Sep 4
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Luke Johnson
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5:47
August 2025
Under Trump, It's Better to be America's Enemy Than Its Friend
Meanwhile, Putin and Kim Jong Un are coming to visit Xi
Aug 28
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Luke Johnson
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Q&A: Two Scholars Trace The Rise of the 'Strongman' Presidency
A conversation with political scientists William Howell and Terry Moe about how U.S. presidential power has grown to enable a strongman
Aug 23
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Luke Johnson
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Live with Dave Keating of Gulf Stream Blues on Trump’s push for diplomacy with Russia, Ukraine, and Europe
A recording from Luke Johnson's live video
Aug 20
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Luke Johnson
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Dave Keating
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36:49
Live at 10am ET tomorrow with Brussels-based journalist Dave Keating
A discussion about the meetings between Trump, Zelenskyy, and European leaders, in addition to the Alaska summit.
Aug 19
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Luke Johnson
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Why Trump and Putin's Alaskan Lovefest Threatens Ukraine
For now, no deal was agreed to. But Trump broke with Kyiv's idea of how the conflict should end -- and won't be putting any pressure on Putin.
Aug 16
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Luke Johnson
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Piece For Peace
Russia's demands of a piece of Ukraine will not lead to peace
Aug 11
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Luke Johnson
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Trump is Throwing a Hail Mary on Russia, But Putin is Likely to Intercept the Ball
And India is being thrown under the bus.
Aug 7
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Luke Johnson
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July 2025
A Russian Confession of Genocide in Ukraine
A vile column in Russian state media casts doubt on the peace process
Jul 31
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Luke Johnson
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As Trump Bullies, Other Countries Are Moving On
A post-American order means without the U.S., not challenging the U.S.
Jul 20
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Luke Johnson
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Did Trump Chicken Out on Ukraine?
Consequences against Putin delayed and few details given
Jul 15
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Luke Johnson
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Save Your Attention Span, Read a Novel
3 suggestions about what to read next.
Jul 12
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Luke Johnson
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