Pod Save the World Call of Duty: Dumbass Group Chat
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Mar 26, 2025 Jeremy Shapiro, Research Director at the European Council on Foreign Relations and expert on international relations, dives into the precarious political landscape of Europe. He discusses Turkey's authoritarian shift under Erdoğan, the volatile elections in Romania, and Hungary's challenges under Viktor Orbán. The conversation also touches on Israel's internal strife as Netanyahu seeks to silence critics and potential military actions. Shapiro brings a mix of humor and insight to these serious topics, shedding light on the overarching geopolitical tensions.
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Reckless Incompetence
- The incident exposed reckless incompetence within the Trump administration's handling of classified information.
- The officials involved showed disregard for established security protocols.
Accidental Group Chat Leak
- Mike Waltz accidentally added Jeffrey Goldberg to a Signal group chat discussing classified military operations.
- This included details like attack times and targets, raising serious security concerns.
Moscow Signal Chat
- Steve Wyckoff participated in the Signal chat from Moscow, a location where electronic devices are highly vulnerable to compromise.
- This raised concerns about the potential exposure of sensitive information to foreign adversaries.