Steve Coll
Senior editor at The Economist, author of several books on national security, offering expertise on Tulsi Gabbard.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 1h
459 | Steve Coll: Saddam Hussein, the CIA, and the Perils of Misreading Dictator's Ambitions
Author Steve Coll discusses America's relationship with Saddam Hussein, CIA intelligence failures, Iraq War's significance. Reflects on past mistakes with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin. Delve into Saddam's deception, motivations behind invasion of Iraq, and CIA's dilemma balancing covert actions. Explore understanding authoritarian leaders, diplomatic challenges, and factors keeping the U.S. engaged in the Middle East.
Feb 28, 2024 • 37min
Surge Burgers
Wendy's experiments with surge pricing, lackluster fries. Richard Lewis and Mitch McConnell's tough week. Steve Coll discusses Saddam Hussein. McConnell's retirement, fast food innovation, Saddam's history. Deterrence post 9/11, Iraq invasion aftermath, and surge pricing in fast food chains. Exploring the implications of surge pricing at Wendy's.
Feb 27, 2024 • 35min
Saddam's Secret Recordings
Uncover Saddam Hussein's deception and intelligence failures, including his nuclear bluff that led to his downfall. Explore Mexico's 'Hugs Not Bullets' policy. Discuss the significance of uncommitted votes in Michigan's primary and its potential impact on Joe Biden's candidacy.
