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Hamas on the Streets of Paris
On 20 October 2026, I was on “Judging Freedom” talking with the Judge about a wide range of issues, including the causes of the ongoing civil unrest in France, Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s comments in Athens about restoring the greatnes...
Trump Just Can’t Win
On 18 October 2026, I appeared on “Switzerland” with host Tom Switzer to discuss the war in Ukraine. We examined in detail President Trump’s efforts to facilitate the flow of Russian diesel fuel and oil into global markets, as well as the p...
The West's Self-Inflicted Wounds
On 16 October 2026, I appeared on Glenn Diesen’s popular podcast to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine, the various conflicts in the Middle East, and what they mean for Europe and the West more generally. I argued that European elites and m...
Talking Iran with Iran
On 11 October 2026, I appeared on Be Waqte Iran, Iran’s most-watched television program devoted to war and strategic affairs. The show airs live every evening on IRINN, Iran’s state-run, 24-hour television news channel. The host, Syed Sarba...
No End to Trump’s Troubles
On 13 October 2026, I was on Judging Freedom, talking with the Judge about recent developments in the wars in Ukraine and Iran, the Gaza genocide, and the Saudi-Houthi war. The central question was whether there is any reason to believe Pre...
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John J. Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, where he has taught since 1982.
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