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Can War Be Humane?

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Can War Be Humane?

Samuel Moyn discusses the feasibility of "moral" warfare and lays out an alternative path for progress.

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America's Palestinian Blindspot

Listen now (99 mins) | Khaled Elgindy on why the U.S. can't seem to understand Palestinians.

Nov 14 •

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How Realistic is a Ceasefire in Gaza?

A daunting situation requires a strategy, not moral clarity.

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The End of the World As We Know It

Listen now (98 mins) | Robert Nicholson, a Christian Zionist and friend of the pod, ponders whether the claims of Muslims and Jews are simply…

Oct 27 •

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Peter Beinart on Israel, Hamas, and Why Nonviolence Failed

Listen now (58 mins) | The paths to peace seem to lead to dead ends. Is there a way out?

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Who is Responsible for the War in Gaza?

Talking about atrocities after the fact isn't easy. But we must try to do it well.

Oct 13 •

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How To Regain Your Sense of Wonder

Finding meaning through photography, memories, meteor showers, and melancholy.

Sep 24 •

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1:10:12

The Virtue Politics of Mitt Romney

Are hypocrisy and moral posturing good for American democracy?

Sep 17 •

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Is a Better World Possible Without American Power?

Listen now (92 mins) | Socialist intellectual Daniel Bessner lays out his case for an alternative view of the world America built.

Aug 25 •

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1:23:28

The Right-Wing Case for Left-Wing Economics

Sohrab Ahmari on how the GOP can (actually) become a working-class party.

Aug 18 •

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What's the Meaning of Meaning?

To find out, Sam and Shadi take a trip to Iowa.

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Samuel Kimbriel

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The Masculine World Is Adrift

If men do need to adapt to a changing social and economic order, what exactly does that look like?

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