Bombshell: Rage Against Alcibiades

War on the Rocks

News, Politics

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2017

⏱️ 50 minutes

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This week, Loren, Radha, and Erin discuss the North Korean assassination (beware the perfume lady) and take questions from listeners (what is inter-service rivalry anyway?). Kori Schake joins to dissect the defense budget, H.R. McMaster's challenges at the National Security Council, Thucydides, and why she hates Moneyball.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the bombshell from War on the Rocks. I'm Aaron Simpson. I'm
0:14.8	Radha Einggar. I'm Warren Yang Shalman and we are here for
0:17.6	once again for all your national security needs. Let's start off just for a
0:21.5	second. What are we drinking today, ladies?
0:23.8	We are drinking some lovely, I'll just call it pink champagne.
0:27.1	It is technically some kava bottled in, I assume Spain somewhere.
0:31.4	It was a gift from Kelly Maximin at a dinner party
0:34.4	ages ago and I found it on my counter and I just thought
0:37.1	Oh, that's a happy find.
0:38.3	Yeah, it was amazing.
0:39.1	It's very exciting.
0:40.1	A $20 bill in your winter coat.
0:42.3	Oh, sparkling rose.
0:44.0	I mean, this is better than a $20 bill because it's cold,
0:46.0	and it's bubbly.
0:48.0	And it tastes blended. Thank you, Kelly.
0:50.0	Excellent.
0:51.0	We also have some brownies and macaroons left over from an Oscar party last night.
0:54.0	We will hopefully get to a pop culture segment here at the end of our conversation today.
0:59.0	Don't remind people that Corey Schake will be joining us later in the episodes.
1:03.0	She'll be here for a bit of an interview and hopefully stick around to discuss White House
1:06.8	mayhem and all things with the National Security Council, which has of course been in quite
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