Who hid the nukes from Trump?

Pod Save the World

Politics, News

4.8 • 25.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Tommy and Ben talk about the national security news in Bob Woodward’s new book, some rare progress in nuclear talks with Iran, the latest on efforts to get the world vaccinated, why national security jobs are stalled in the Senate and an assessment of the global threat from terrorism, for-profit spyware, and Kim Jong Un’s weight loss. Then CNN’s senior international correspondent Nima Elbagir joins to talk about her reporting on the war in Ethiopia.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Pazethe World on Time VvTour.
0:12.6	I'm Ben Rhodes.
0:13.6	Trying to almost a new inflection there, I didn't quite deliver it.
0:16.6	Welcome back.
0:17.6	Welcome back to the show we talked about foreign policy.
0:22.1	Ben, today, the conventional wisdom gods, the DC book gods,
0:29.9	had delivered us a gift in the form of a Bob Woodward.
0:32.8	Yeah, yeah.
0:33.8	Tom, yeah.
0:34.8	It's not really a gift when one shows up every six months, I guess.
0:38.4	So there's a lot in there that we're going to talk about.
0:40.0	We got some rare good news about, out of Iran,
0:42.7	about their nuclear program.
0:43.6	That's exciting.
0:44.6	The latest on efforts to get the world vaccinated,
0:46.9	some national security vacancies, the threat from terrorism,
0:50.3	post-Afghanistan withdrawal, spyware, climate change,
0:53.3	Haiti, North Korea, and then we are going
0:55.6	to talk about Sudan and Ethiopia with Nimit Al-Baguir,
0:59.8	who is an amazing correspondent for CNN.
1:02.0	So a lot going on this week for the people.
1:05.1	Yeah, I'm glad you were going deep on that one.
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