Mo Alethi
Executive Director at Georgetown University's Institute of Politics and Public Service and former DNC communications director, offering Democratic-leaning perspectives and political analysis.
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Jan 23, 2026 • 50min
Trump threatens Greenland… then pulls back
Joining the discussion are Sarah Isger, Senior Editor at The Dispatch and former DOJ spokesperson, alongside Mo Alethi, Executive Director at Georgetown’s Institute of Politics. They dive into Trump’s controversial threats over Greenland and his quick backtrack after NATO talks. Sarah explains the 'taco Trump' pattern of responding to economic pressures, while Mo highlights the damage to U.S. credibility among allies. The duo also critiques the far-right tone of recent federal social media posts and reflects on surprises from Trump’s first year in office.
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Dec 12, 2025 • 51min
Can Europe trust Trump’s vision for peace?
Joining the discussion are Sarah Isger, an ABC News legal analyst and former DOJ spokesperson, and Mo Alethi, a strategic advisor from Georgetown University. They dive into Trump's proposed peace plan for Ukraine, debating if ceding territory is a dangerous reward for aggression. Topics like migration's impact on European democracy and differing views on politics' virtues come to light. Can fiscal conservatism coexist with social progressivism? The panel emphasizes understanding opposing views for better policy-making and the importance of productive political engagement.
