Michael Weiss

Bill Kristol, a leading political commentator and founding editor of The Weekly Standard, teams up with Michael Weiss, an acclaimed journalist focused on the Middle East and national security. They discuss Kamala Harris's strong presidential candidacy and Trump's contentious reactions. The conversation shifts to Ukraine's surprising military actions against Russia, revealing the complexities of international relations and military strategies. Their insights provide a compelling overview of the current political and geopolitical climate.

Journalist Michael Weiss discusses European concerns over Trump's return to power and Russia's hybrid warfare tactics. The podcast explores Europe's shift towards strategic autonomy and the complexities of national security leadership. It also critiques flawed notions about Russia and the challenges of changing established viewpoints.

Michael Weiss, a national security journalist known for his insights on geopolitical issues, discusses Kamala Harris's surprising pivot toward conservative ideals in her political strategy. He delves into the recent Ukrainian raid, which turned out to be an unexpected invasion. The conversation also highlights the clever critiques of U.S. perceptions of Ukraine's successes against Russian forces. Weiss analyzes the implications for future foreign policy under a potential Harris administration, considering the geopolitical landscape and key team qualifications.

Investigative journalist Michael Weiss discusses his latest reporting on Russian military unit 29155 and the 'Havana syndrome,' revealing the challenges of investigating covert activities and the reactions within the intelligence community. The podcast delves into the uncertainties surrounding new threats and the accountability in intelligence operations.

Investigative journalists Grozev, Dobrokhotov, and Weiss explore evidence linking Russian operatives to Havana Syndrome incidents. They present a prosecution case, urging US government action as defense attorney for accused criminals. Discusses motives, means, opportunities, and challenges in investigating the phenomenon.