Jared Cohen

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.6 • 68.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2020

⏱️ 122 minutes

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Summary

Jared Cohen is an American businessman. He is currently serving as the CEO of Jigsaw and an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. He has also served as a member of the Secretary of State's Policy Planning Staff and as an advisor to Condoleezza Rice and Hillary Clinton and he is the author of Accidental Presidents: Eight Men Who Changed America. Jared sits down with the armchair expert to discuss his obsession with history, the impact of social media on world crises and he teaches us how to win the week. Dax asks about his collection of presidential hair and Jared talks about how he learned to transfer his visible ticks to invisible ones. The two debate the importance of presidential fidelity and the narrowing center in American politics. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Welcome welcome to armchair expert. I'm joined by Monica Padman
0:07.0	Today we have a really fun guest we really fell in love with this guy
0:11.2	he's he's kind of joining the ranks know, he's working his way into the
0:14.6	Adam Graham. Adam Grant. Eratopol. The pillars. The pillars of a... Now Jerry Cohen is an American businessman. He's currently serving as the CEO of Jigsaw
0:24.7	and an adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
0:28.9	He served as a member of the Secretary of State's Policy Planning Staff and as an advisor to Condoleezza Rice and
0:34.3	later Hillary Clinton.
0:35.8	He has an amazing book called Accidental Presidents, Eight Men Who Changed America.
0:40.7	We talk a bunch about that. He also has the books The New Digital Age, Children of
0:45.8	Jihad, and 100 days of silence. Also a reminder that Valentine's Day is
0:51.2	approaching, which means Monica and Jess love boys.
0:56.4	We love boys boys boys boys boys.
1:00.8	I'm telling you if this if your podcast is one third is
1:03.3	fascinating is all the round up dinner table chat about the challenges and
1:08.1	stuff you're going on it's gonna be a damn barn burner because it's so fun. Yeah the challenges that we get at the end of each
1:14.3	episode where their assignments for us to complete have been fascinating. Your
1:20.4	dance card has been full. It's just spoil that. It's changed my life. Yeah. It really has changed my life. Yeah, maybe you'll do Monica loves everything and by like in three years. You'll be the Dalai Lama. Oh God, it's the dream. It's the dream. Well please enjoy
1:34.8	Jared Cohen.
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2:36.1	He's an object's. podcasts. Where are you staying? The W like five minutes from here. Oh good. Yeah, I like that place. I think they tell you when you check in there like be worn this is an adult hotel. I got that vibe. Yeah yeah and I kind of dig that especially if I'm traveling like I'm up for seeing some shit I I told Monica this story. I was at the Mandarin Oriental, which was lovely, and middle of the afternoon, 2 PM, I start hearing a fucking orgy, a bona fide orgy next to my room at first I'm like oh someone's watching pornography really really loud but then it's going on and on and on and then I'm like I
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