Scott talks with Brad Pearce, a writer on international relations, about the volatile political climate in Somalia and Somaliland, emphasizing the effects of U.S. policies under Trump. They delve into Yemen’s humanitarian crises, linking military actions to ecological disasters. The conversation shifts to Romania, where the rise of misinformation and foreign influence has led to election cancellations. Lastly, Pearce discusses USAID's role in Georgia, examining its implications on local politics and perceptions.