The Truth of the Matter
by CSIS | Center for Strategic and International StudiesA weekly analysis of the complex policy issues driving the news.
Copyright: © CSIS 2018
Episodes
Arms Control Interregnum
23m · Published
CSIS’s Heather Williams joins the podcast to discuss Russia’s nuclear provocations and to answer the question:Is arms control as we know it dead?
Mexico’s Historic Election
24m · Published
On the eve of Mexico’s historic presidential election, CSIS’s Ryan Berg joins the podcast to discuss the front-runner, Claudia Sheinbaum and her opponent Xóchitl Gálvez, a tech entrepreneur who is representing several opposition parties, and what it means for the U.S. relationship with Mexico and China.
Face Off: US-China
25m · Published
Former New York Times Beijing bureau chief Jane Perlez joins the show to discuss her new Harvard podcast and the latest tensions in the U.S.-China relationship.
Israel’s Troubles
35m · Published
CSIS's Jon B. Alterman joins the podcast to discuss the complex set of options that Israel and the United States are facing to secure peace in the Middle East.
David Sanger’s “New Cold Wars”
27m · Published
The New York Times’ David Sanger joins the podcast to discuss his best-selling new book, “New Cold Wars: China’s Rise, Russia’s Invasion, and America’s Struggle to Defend the West.”
Iran Emerges From The Shadows
25m · Published
CSIS’s Eliot Cohen joins the podcast to discuss Iran’s missile attack on Israel and its wider geopolitical implications.
Japan’s Official Visit and Trilateral Leaders’ Summit
15m · Published
CSIS’ Chris Johnstone joins the podcast to discuss next week’s official visit to the United States by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, as well as the trilateral leaders’ summit between the United States, Japan, and the Philippines.
Russia’s New Space Weapon
24m · Published
CSIS’ Kari Bingen and Heather Williams join the podcast to discuss Russia’s new space-based anti-satellite weapon, its violation of the Outer Space Treaty and what steps the U.S. can take to mitigate the risks.
Government Use of Deepfakes
17m · Published
CSIS' Dan Byman joins the podcast to discuss his new report which examines several scenarios in which democratic government might consider before using deepfakes to advance their foreign policy objectives. Read full report at this link
The Government Clock is Ti(c)kTok-ing
31m · Published
In this episode of the Truth of the Matter, we feature a conversation from CSIS podcast, Smart Women, Smart Power. Host Kathleen McInnis spoke with Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill(NJ-11) about her whirlwind past couple of weeks. The pair discussed her recent trip to the Munich Security Conference, including the moment she found out about the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, and her sponsorship of the recently passed House legislation aimed at protecting Americans from TikTok’s national security threats. Listen to Smart Women Smart Power here, or wherever you get your podcast.
The Truth of the Matter has 275 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 115:08:17. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on February 22nd 2023. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on June 8th, 2024 12:12.
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