Foreign Policy Reporting: Recent Episodes

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Analyzes reporting on American foreign policy. News articles will be sifted through and elaborated upon. A focus on the Middle East.

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We look at a New York Times article from June, 2020. The topic are the DEA accusations against the Honduran chief of police.

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Today we look at an article from the New York Times regarding a militant organization in the Sahel.

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Looking at a New York Times article on the civil war in Libya.

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Looking at a New Yorker article about Melania Trump from 2016.

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Discussed in a 2019 article about race in Venezuela.

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This episode looks at an article from the Washington Post (May 6), regarding the bill Congress passed to control military engagement with Iran.

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This article is titled DISASTER IN THE PACIFIC. Published in ProPublica, December 2019.

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Discussing an article from Foreign Policy Magazine regarding the treatment of Shiites within Saudi Arabia.

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An article from October, 2019. Published in Politico.

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An look at an article from POLITICO entitled: WHAT TRUMP ACTUALLY GETS RIGHT ABOUT SYRIA. The podcast was recorded on 4/24/20, but the article is from October 2019.

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We continue with our reflection of an article from AL-MONITOR (April 15  2020) entitled Are there any partners for Turkey among radicals in Idlib?This is part 2.

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Evaluate the content of an article from AL-MONITOR, April 15 2020, titled Are there any partners for Turkey among radicals in Idlib?

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This is the second part of the evaluation of the NYT article regarding Iraq and the push-back from General White.

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This episode evaluates an article from March, 2020, printed in the NYT. The article is titled "Pentagon Order to Plan for Escalation in Iraq Meets Warning From Top Commander"Focuses on the US military's aspirations in Iraq. On a certain General and his lack of comfort with certain aspects of those ambitions. Also focuses on some of the groups operating in Iraq. This is PART 1.