WTH is Going On with the Discord Leaks? Former CIA Field Officer Marc Polymeropoulos Explains How It Happened and What It Means
The Ukrainians are running out of munitions and the war is predicted to endure past 2023; China is debuting new missiles that have the ability to penetrate US defenses; Egypt Is toying with supporting...
26 Apr 202349min
WTH Happened To Patriotism, Faith and Community in America? Patrick Ruffini Explains the Decline in Key Values that Made Us Who We Are
The priorities that have traditionally shaped American national character – patriotism, religious faith, family, community involvement – are no longer as important to most Americans. The Wall Street J...
19 Apr 202351min
WTH Happened to American Military Power? Seth Jones on Why the US Can’t Produce the Weapons We Need
The conflict in Ukraine has revealed what conventional war looks like in this day and age. It has also made clear just how extensively the US defense industrial base has atrophied in the post-Cold War...
12 Apr 202355min
ICYMI: WTH is Tik Tok So Dangerous? Klon Kitchen on How the Chinese Communist Party is Reading Your Keystrokes and Collecting Your Data
It’s spring break, and your kids might have more time on their hands… so we are revisiting one of our best and increasingly relevant episodes.Over a third of Americans spend hours every day on an app ...
5 Apr 202351min
WTH is Going On with Artificial Intelligence? Tyler Cowen Explains the Next Technological Revolution
The wheel, the printing press, the steam engine, and… ChatGPT? A Luddite you may be, but there is no escaping the world’s newest technological revolution: personal artificial intelligence. It is easy ...
29 Mars 202346min
WTH Donald Trump 2024? Karl Rove on Whether the Former President can be Beaten
The 2024 presidential nominee field is starting to take shape, with headlines pointing to a Biden-Trump replay. But are those really the only likely options? Actually, no. Two-thirds of polled Republi...
22 Mars 202343min
WTH is Going On with Silicon Valley Bank? Michael Strain on how Federal Policy Helped Cause the Disaster
Before Friday, Silicon Valley Bank was the sixteenth largest bank in America. Now it bears the standard of being the second largest bank failure in US history, only upstaged by the 2008 financial cris...
14 Mars 202345min
WTH is Going On with the Lab Leak Cover Up? Josh Rogin on Why We Must Get to the Bottom of the Origin of COVID
More than three years later, we are still investigating the origins of the deadliest pandemic in recent history. The DOE and FBI have given credence to the explanation that the virus originated in a C...
8 Mars 202353min
