Get the app
Eric Bazel-Emile
National security reporter at Politico covering U.S. defense and security policy; appears as a primary guest to explain legal, military, and strategic aspects of the strikes.
Best podcasts with Eric Bazel-Emile
Ranked by the Snipd community
Oct 15, 2025
• 32min
Why The Trump Administration Is Blowing Up Venezuelan Boats
chevron_right
Julie Turkowitz, Andes bureau chief for The New York Times, and Eric Bazel-Emile, national security reporter at Politico, dive into the Trump administration's controversial boat strikes off Venezuela. They discuss the murky distinction between targeting drug cartels and ambitions for regime change. Legal implications arise as they question due process and the designation of cartels as unlawful combatants. Both guests explore Venezuelan perspectives, regional instability concerns, and the evolving U.S. strategy towards Maduro, highlighting complex dynamics at play.
The AI-powered Podcast Player
Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
Get the app