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10 Oct 2023
E11: Black Saturday & War in the Middle East
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6 Sept 2023
E10: East Asian coordination, Niger's coup and Game of Thrones, and the grand finale of the Hot Dog Rebellion
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Secretary of State Tony Blinken’s Band on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/5ZWgy4Riyzr0QtvcIKiZmF?si=lJmij5e1RJCY3ZXixn8H6Q)
10 Aug 2023
E09: LK-99 & infinite energy, BRICS countries overtake the G7, Russia and China coordinate naval exercises, and more
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3 Aug 2023
E08: Madam Secretary and the magic mushrooms, is America flirting with China, and why Ukraine might hate elephants
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11 Jul 2023
E07: Erdogan the Chessmaster, the Hot Dog Rebellion, and Israel's biggest protests (ever)
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2 May 2023
E06: Finland joins NATO, the White Death, AUKUS and Asia Pacific Nukes
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https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/03/22/finland-has-turkeys-approval-and-can-at-last-join-nato
https://www.economist.com/briefing/2021/09/25/aukus-reshapes-the-strategic-landscape-of-the-indo-pacific
5 Mar 2023
E05: Chinese Balloons, American Tanks, and Ukrainian Pipe Bombs
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Taliban Bureaucrats hate Working Online All Day (Follow James or Andrew: https://twitter.com/andrewsilva_io https://twitter.com/ajamespala Referenced in the show:)
How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline (https://seymourhersh.substack.com/p/how-america-took-out-the-nord-stream)
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23 Feb 2023
E04: 2023 Predictions
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25 Jan 2023
E03: 2022 in review, the year history changed, AI diplomats, Japan's assassination, and more
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Referenced in the show:
Japan Defense Document Covers (Nikkei) (https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Indo-Pacific/A-tale-of-two-covers-Japan-s-message-on-Taiwan-draws-US-notice)
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14 Dec 2022
E02: Iran's soccer team forgets the national anthem, Chinese protestors cause blank paper shortage, where'd the leaders go?
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20 Oct 2022
E01: US bans chip export to China, Saudis ignore Biden, a revolutionary storm brews in Iran, and more
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US Commerce Restrictions on Semiconductors to China (https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/documents/about-bis/newsroom/press-releases/3158-2022-10-07-bis-press-release-advanced-computing-and-semiconductor-manufacturing-controls-final/file)
Greer Twitter Thread (https://twitter.com/Scholars_Stage/status/1580950956560199683) Arguing chip ban is highly inflammatory
Saudi Foreign Ministry statement (https://twitter.com/KSAmofaEN/status/1580342638816808960) regarding oil output/chastising America
Dr. Strangelove Film (https://www.amazon.com/Dr-Strangelove-Learned-Stop-Worrying/dp/B000ZHCQ5U/ref=tmm_aiv_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=) (Amazon Rental)
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12 Oct 2022
E00: Ukraine updates, the world's surrogacy capital, long live the king?
Welcome to Unqualified Statesmen! In this episode, James & Andrew cover events in Ukraine and try to get comfortable speaking into a mic. Odd topics may arise, like the world's surrogacy capital and some humor about the queen.
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