Clearer Than Truth
Hosted by unknown · Nathan Kiker & George Bogden
4.8from 25 ratings
- 87
- Episodes
- 29
- Transcribed
- 25
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About Clearer Than Truth
The wisdom of former Secretary of State Dean Acheson inspires our podcast. It emphasizes clarity while examining the intricate global issues of today for a diverse audience. In a world where time is limited, this podcast aims to distill complex ideas into straightforward narratives, making them not just comprehensible but in Acheson’s words, “clearer than truth.” The podcast, much like other news-oriented shows, is committed to keeping listeners updated on breaking global events; it dissects the latest news, featuring insights from experts around the world. From discussions on significant geopolitical developments to the passage of controversial laws, this podcast provides concise yet comprehensive analyses.
- Publisher
- Nathan Kiker & George Bogden
- Category
- government · history · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Mar 2024
- Latest episode
- 15 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
29 of 87 episodes have a transcript.
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Richard Fontaine | CEO of the Center for a New American Security
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Michael McFaul | Former US Ambassador to Russia | Author of "Autocrats vs Democrats"
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Julius Krein | Founder and Editor-In-Chief of American Affairs
Inside a recent episode
Richard Fontaine | CEO of the Center for a New American Security
Published 15 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You know, the sort of explicit focus on the Western Hemisphere obviously has long historical antecedents in U.S. foreign policy, protectionism and trade barriers. You know, that goes way back as well. So a lot of these things are Departures from the norm is defined by the last few decades, but certainly you've seen variants of some of these movies before. There's also, again, getting to the sort of structural stuff. When the United States comes out of long, difficult, costly wars, like it did in Iraq and Afghanistan, um, people, policymakers tend to be suddenly realists, um, or, or, you know, less than, than, than full-throated idealists. […]
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- Richard Fontaine
- Michael McFaul
- Julius Krein
- Barbara Keys
- Vali Nasr
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 8 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 17 ratings
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- 12
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 32
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