Tom Nichols
Professor of international affairs at the U.S. Naval War College and author of "Our Own Worst Enemy."
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Jan 17, 2025 • 36min
Mr Trump goes to Washington: the sequel
In a compelling discussion, Tom Nichols, a staff writer for The Atlantic and author of 'Our Own Worst Enemy', warns about the potential dangers of Donald Trump's second administration. Nathalie Tocci, director of the International Affairs Institute, shares insights on global reactions to Trump's presidency. They explore Trump's unique historical moment as a convicted criminal taking office, anticipate cabinet dynamics, and discuss challenges ahead in international relations, specifically regarding allies and adversaries like China.
Nov 18, 2021 • 1h 20min
A Danger to Ourselves (with Tom Nichols)
Tom Nichols, a professor at the U.S. Naval War College and author of "Our Own Worst Enemy," discusses the alarming trend of anti-democratic movements, attributing their rise to our collective narcissism. He critiques the dual nature of social media outrage and the role of discontent among the middle class in fueling authoritarian sentiments. Nichols also explores the complexities of maintaining democracy amid societal divides and misinformation. Expect an insightful analysis of our political landscape and the psychological factors at play.
