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This is the DSR podcast, bringing you no punches pulled insider perspectives on the most important stories from Washington, D.C. and around the world. Hello and welcome to DSR.

This is our weekly show when we get together with our friends who also happen to be some of the smartest people we know.

And we talk about what's going on in the world.

I'm David Roscoff, your host.

And I am joined today, as always, by Rosa Brooks of Georgetown

University Law Center. How are you doing Rosa? Fantastic, David. Great apocalypse so far.

Great. That's the apocalypse going for you. And Corey Shaki, who's got a positive outlook and

will enjoy any apocalypse more than all the rest of us,

right, Corey?

I'm going to try and surf the apocalypse, David.

Surf, yeah, well, that's a, wasn't that apocalypse now where there was a great surfing scene

where he says, I love the smell of napalm in the morning, it smells a victory.

Charlie don't serve.

Great soon. Yeah, exactly. That's apocalypse. And joining us also, who is our friend Ed Luce of Financial Times? How are we doing Ed? Splendidly. I'm enjoying part two of the snow pockonets.

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