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Hot takes happy hour year end blow-out

A holiday message from Cosmopolitcs

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise and Dany

When the lights go out

Hot takes happy hour with Elise and Dany

Venezuela, Hegseth’s Pentagon and Trump’s National Security Strategy

Power without purpose

The language of expulsion

Hot takes happy hour w/ Elise and Dany: Thanksgiving edition

Ukraine on a platter

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise and Dany

The next Aramco

MBS in Washington

Hot takes happy hour with Elise & Dany

What we owe those who serve

Trump's Syria gambit

Hot takes happy hour with the Elise and Dany

The art of the long game

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise and Dany

The Palestinian voice you need to hear

Bolton is indicted, the US eyes regime change in in Venezuela and Putin woos Trump

Is the US seeking regime change in Venezuela?

Israel Is Marketing Itself to US Evangelicals

The morning after

Trump's A for effort in Gaza

The President's New War Powers, and Where They Lead

The lost plot of October 7

Pete Hegseth’s “Pep Rally”

A former US Mideast negotiator on Trump‘s Gaza plan

Trump's Plan to End the Gaza War

Hot Tales Happy Hour with Elise and Dany

"A Gesture of Despair": The Push for Palestinian Statehood

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise and Dany: UNGA Edition

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise and Dany

Late night with Viktor Orban

Each Side Saw What They Wanted in Charlie Kirk's Killing

Hot Takes UnHappy Hour

Is America becoming militarized?

What Was Blown Up in the Caribbean Wasn't Just a Boat

Xi Sync

Will Trump's Tariffs Survive in Court?

The art of knowing the deal

The art of the con in Alaska

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise and Dany

The art of no deal in Alaska

The World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis Isn't in Gaza or Ukraine

What we are missing about the Gaza war

When images Trump ideology

Israel's non-denial denial in Gaza

Trump Ditches Putin

Hot Takes Happy Hour w/ Elise and Dany

Thirty-six Children Are Dead. Whose Fault Is It?

From Peace broker to arms dealer

The Cosmopolitics Edit: Putin BS edition

The Immigration Reality Show

Gaza diplomacy crashes Bibi's victory lap

The Cosmopolitics Edit: Summer fun edition

A hopeful patriotism

A New Nuclear Arms Race

The Cosmopolitics Edit: The accidential statesman edition

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise and Dany

Can NATO survive Trump with former US ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder

Can Trump keep the cease?

Iran’s Allies Sent Thoughts and Prayers

Trump's Iran trap

Hot Takes Happy Hour: Israel-Iran war

How Israel's Iran strikes could change everything for America

The Cosmopolitics Edit: the Iran war edition

Is Trump with Israel or MAGA?

Hot Takes Happy Hour: Politicizing the military

Netanyahu's Iran gamble

Barbara Starr on Trump's Los Angeles troop deployment

Trump's Los Angeles Gambit

The Cosmopolitics Edit: Ukraine fight club

This Wasn't in the Campaign Speeches

Hot Takes Happy Hour: Trump vs Musk

Hot Takes Happy Hour: Trump vs. Harvard

Trump’s Ukraine Rorschach test

The Cosmopolitics Edit: Trump's emergency power grab

First Harvard. Then 378,000 American Jobs.

My Memorial Day commitment

Hot Takes Happy Hour: Terror attack in DC

The Cosmopolitics Edit

The Washington shootings

Live with Tom LoBianco: Foreign Policy roundup

Now Accepting Bids: US Foreign Policy

Live with Tara Palmeri: Is MAGA building its own deep state?

Hot Takes Happy Hour: Trump’s Middle East Trip

US Signals it No Longer Cares About Human Rights

Hot Takes Happy Hour: Papal edition

Cosmopolitics Weekend Edit: Xi's post-American world

A convenient truce

A Crisis of Faith. And Not the Religious Kind.

Hot Takes Happy Hour: Foreign Policy in Trump’s First 100 Days

Democracy’s tipping point

Why Spicer is targeting Tara Palmeri, plus White House infighting

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise Labott and Danielle Pletka

$15 Million of Your Tax Money is Going to This Dictator

America’s diplomatic surrender

The foreign policy conversation we deserve

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise and Dany

Trump's revolutionary, recycled Iran deal

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Gold Is Soaring, Treasury Bonds Are Crashing — What Does It All Mean?

Hot Takes Happy Hour with Elise and Dany

Hot Takes Happy Hour

Bibi, Iran talks and Tariff-palooza

The Growing Divide on Trump's Team

Cosmopolitics Q&A

Got questions?

Tariffs are just the beginning

Who is Viktor Orbán -- And Why Does the American Right Love Him?

Is Trump making China great again?

Inside the Russia-Ukraine ceasefire agreement

“Like a Landlord Seeking Rent”

Wrong signal

Trump's Middle East Pottery Barn problem

Russia’s Endgame

The muzzling of US-funded global media

Cutting “Foreign Waste” Sounds Good. Until You See the Cost

Elbows Up in Canada

Ukraine's peace trap

Zelensky/Trump Fallout: What's at Stake for America

Last man standing

Loyalty is the new battle readiness

Trump's allergy to Europe's 'yes'

The Trump Whisperer

The Middle East's Tea Party Moment

Trump's fantastical Gaza flip

Is Bibi ready for Trump’s diplomatic hammer?

Jazz Hands and Hard Power