Timeless Wisdom - Dennis and Bret Stephens: What If America Retreats?

Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager

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🗓️ 4 October 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Dennis Prager’s Timeless Wisdom. Each Monday through Saturday, you’ll hear some of Dennis’s best lectures, talks, and series—with brief commercial breaks.

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On Today’s Show:

Dennis conducts an on stage interview with renowned Wall Street Journal foreign affairs columnist, Bret Stephens. They range over many issues both personal and political. And, they consider the question, What happens if America retreats from the world?

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0:00.0	Welcome to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager.
0:04.2	Here thousands of hours of Dennis's lectures, courses, and classic radio programs,
0:08.7	and to purchase Dennis Prager's Rational Bibles.
0:11.4	Go to Dennis Prager.com.
0:18.9	Stevens, it is a real joy.
0:21.8	I read you all the time.
0:24.2	You have, aside from the obvious, the intellectual ability, the writing ability, but you have courage.
0:31.8	And I always say that of all the good traits, kindness, loyalty, honesty, courage is the most rare.
0:38.7	So that's a, it's a great joy to have this.
0:45.7	Well, let's do it like this.
0:49.2	You know, it's a sort of interview and it's a sort of dialogue, but I want him to speak more than I do.
0:56.0	I get three hours of day on national radio.
1:00.0	I don't lack for opportunity.
1:02.0	So why don't we learn a little about you first, okay?
1:06.0	So where are you from, and how did you get from, what what the highlights from birth to this moment
1:17.0	oh we don't have two mics we only have one I'm going to use this one because this one
1:23.1	seems to be the only one oh go the other one okay works or live like do you hear me well
1:27.1	thank you what are the highlights when I started this to be the only one. Oh, go. The other one, okay. Words are reliably. Do you hear me well? Yes.
1:28.0	Well, thank you.
1:29.5	What are the highlights?
1:30.5	Buenos Aires, Mexicans.
1:32.0	Uh,
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