Episodios

  • Gerard Baker in Conversation with Texas Senator Ted Cruz
    Apr 16 2026
    Speaking at WSJ Opinion Live in Washington, D.C., WSJ Editor at Large Gerard Baker and Texas Senator Ted Cruz discuss the war in Iran, the 2028 Republican primaries, and whether Mr. Cruz would accept a Supreme Court nomination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 m
  • Paul Gigot in Conversation with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
    Apr 15 2026
    Speaking at WSJ Opinion Live in Washington, D.C., WSJ Editorial Page Editor Paul Gigot and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discuss economic uncertainties amid the war with Iran, the AI competition between the U.S. and China and President Trump's postponed summit with Xi Jinping in May. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 m
  • The Artemis II Moon Mission—and What NASA Is Planning Next
    Apr 14 2026
    The success of Artemis II, including Friday's splashdown, brought new excitement to space exploration. Is this a good use of taxpayer money? Can the U.S. beat China's 2030 target for the next lunar landing? And how have private companies, including SpaceX and Blue Origin, changed the calculus? James B. Meigs joins to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • Donald Trump Tries to Squeeze Iran with a Naval Blockade
    Apr 13 2026
    After talks break down between the U.S. and Iran, Donald Trump imposes a naval blockade against oil and other products going to or from Iranian ports through the Strait of Hormuz. Will this economic pressure force Iran's leaders to make concessions? Plus, voters in Hungary depose Viktor Orban despite JD Vance’s visit to support his campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 m
  • JD Vance Hits the Campaign Trail—in Budapest, Hungary
    Apr 10 2026
    The Vice President flies to Europe to speak at a rally with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who is trying to extend his 16 years in power amid elections this weekend. Why is JD Vance so invested in Orbán's re-election, and does the MAGA right have the wrong idea about the American interest in Hungary's politics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 m
  • Will Donald Trump Walk Away From NATO?
    Apr 9 2026
    President Trump has signaled a potential U.S. withdrawal from NATO, citing a lack of support from allies during the Iran war. While NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte described Wednesday’s White House meeting as 'frank and open,' the alliance remains under pressure as Trump maintains that NATO 'failed' its testing ground in the Middle East. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • President Trump Declares a Two-Week Ceasefire in Iran
    Apr 8 2026
    The U.S. halts its strikes on Iran, saying its military objectives have been achieved, shortly after President Trump threatened that "a whole civilization will die" if the regime refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Yet the terms of any deal, including on the strait and Iran's nuclear program, so far remain an open question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • Trump's Budget Plan: a 10% Cut, but With $1.5 Trillion for Defense
    Apr 7 2026
    The White House releases President Trump’s 2027 budget request, which calls for reducing domestic spending while adding money for the Pentagon, including to fund a "Golden Dome" missile defense. Will Congress heed or ignore these ideas? And what does the plan say about America's growing entitlement programs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 m