The Foreign Affairs Interview

The Foreign Affairs Interview

Hosted by Dan Kurtz-Phelan · Foreign Affairs Magazine

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83Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
170
Episodes
114
Transcribed
1,335
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2022
First episode
4M
YouTube views

About The Foreign Affairs Interview

Foreign Affairs invites you to join its editor, Daniel Kurtz-Phelan, as he talks to influential thinkers and policymakers about the forces shaping the world. Whether the topic is the war in Ukraine, the United States’ competition with China, or the future of globalization, Foreign Affairs’ weekly podcast offers the kind of authoritative commentary and analysis that you can find in the magazine and on the website.

Publisher
Foreign Affairs Magazine
Category
news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
12 May 2022
Latest episode
5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

114 of 170 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Coming Battles Over American Foreign Policy: A Conversation With Kori Schake and Thomas Wright

  2. 29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    A Warrior’s View of Why War Fails: A Conversation With William McRaven

  3. 22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    What India’s Protests Reveal About the Future of Liberalism: A Conversation With Pratap Bhanu Mehta

Inside a recent episode

The Coming Battles Over American Foreign Policy: A Conversation With Kori Schake and Thomas Wright

Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] There was strong Democratic support as well. And I think on both sides of the political aisle, that's really coming under pressure now. Tom, you note in your new piece, I suppose, fairly obvious point that Gaza and Israel policy will be one of the most fraught parts of Democratic debates going forward. […]

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Who has been a guest on The Foreign Affairs Interview

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Kori Schake
  • Thomas Wright
  • William McRaven
  • Pratap Bhanu Mehta
  • Ali Vaez

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YouTube views
4,481,274
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
491 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
844 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100

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Quality
70
Social presence
97
YouTube
93
Engagement
99

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Who hosts The Foreign Affairs Interview?

Dan Kurtz-Phelan host the show. Published by Foreign Affairs Magazine.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

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