Foreign Podicy
Hosted by Cliff May and Mark Montgomery · FDD, Cliff May
4.7from 324 ratings
- 334
- Episodes
- 136
- Transcribed
- 324
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About Foreign Podicy
A national security and foreign policy podcast from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD).
- Publisher
- FDD, Cliff May
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Nov 2017
- Latest episode
- 18 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
136 of 334 episodes have a transcript.
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Confronting Authoritarians around the Globe
11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Inside the White House on 9/11
4 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The U.S. Retreat from Afghanistan: 5 Years On
Inside a recent episode
Confronting Authoritarians around the Globe
Published 18 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Pay attention to the Baltics because that might be his next target. But it's not only the Baltics. I also very worry about Moldova. Because that's also a testing ground for Putin. And NATO really needs to understand that their command and control has been testing and NATO needs to talk with unity. They need to have NATO readiness plan. And I don't understand why everyone fears to do military exercises, more military exercises in the Baltics and Poland. Escalation is not something that will make Putin escalate, that will actually make Putin de-escalate because he only understands the language of power. […]
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- Joe Wilson
- Ivana Stradner
- Lewis “Scooter” Libby
- Michael Pack
- Gerald Steinberg
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 171 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 153 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100
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- Quality
- 88
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 67
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Who hosts Foreign Podicy?
Cliff May and Mark Montgomery host the show. Published by FDD, Cliff May.
How often do new episodes come out?
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Does Foreign Podicy take guests?
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