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An independent world affairs podcast hosted by @alextarquinio, a journalist based at the United Nations. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE or spoti.fi/3Xq

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Our latest podcast episode delves into the diplomatic maneuvering at the United Nations, where the U.S. sided with Russia, as a segue to the bushwhacking staged in the Oval Office. Hear from Slovenia to the UN Amb. Samuel Žbogar & Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇵🇱 Radosław Sikorski 🇵🇱🇪🇺. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

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Our latest podcast episode delves into the diplomatic maneuvering at the United Nations, where the U.S. sided with Russia, as a segue to the bushwhacking staged in the Oval Office. Hear from Slovenia to the UN Amb. Samuel Žbogar & Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇵🇱 Radosław Sikorski 🇵🇱🇪🇺. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

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Discover why Richard Gowan, Crisis Group's United Nations expert, says the UN diplomats feel like they're in a remake of Star Wars. Recorded at UNHQ with our first-ever return guest, or "friend of the pod." Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you get your podcasts.

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I thought this news might be coming. Trump has just withdrawn his nomination of Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador, without naming a replacement. More waiting and wondering in Turtle Bay. Here's my earlier Foreign Policy piece about her nomination...

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As President Trump's self-proclaimed "Liberation Day" approaches on April 2nd, bringing with it a wave of new tariffs, The Delegates Lounge chats with Moody's Chief Economist Mark Zandi. Hear more of our conversation on Apple Podcasts apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you listen.

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Check out the latest article in my LinkedIn newsletter for the The Delegates Lounge podcast: "A Double Feature on Tariffs and Global Diplomacy." Read about our episodes with Moody's MoodysAnalytics ECON's Mark Zandi and Crisis Group's Richard Gowan. linkedin.com/pulse/double-f…

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In the latest episode of The Delegates Lounge podcast, we're joined by Moody's Chief Economist @MarkZandi. Three guesses which classic movie reminds him of the present moment. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Happy birthday to The Delegates Lounge LLC! We formed our podcasting company on April 8, 2024, the same day that a solar eclipse swept across North America and a week after a rare earthquake in NYC. Conceived in an earthquake; born in an eclipse; and now listener growth is on 🔥!

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Catching up on The Delegates Lounge and our observations ranging from Ukraine, to Sudan, to the turbulent waters of the Transatlantic Alliance. Subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter ⬇️. Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify at the links in our bio. linkedin.com/pulse/catching…

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As Korea's snap election to replace impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol rapidly approaches, the The Delegates Lounge podcast spoke with Victor Cha, CSIS Geopolitics and Foreign Policy & CSIS Korea Chair at CSIS and Georgetown University professor. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you get your podcasts.

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May 20 is World Bee Day, a Slovenian-born initiative. This year's theme is "Bee Inspired." I'm here at the UN in New York listening to Slovenia's UN ambassador, who is a beekeeper himself. Event organized by Slovenia to the UN and FAO in New York.

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Hear from Jason Furman, Harvard University economist, Peterson Institute senior fellow, and former U.S. presidential adviser, as he shares his thoughts on tariffs, clean energy, artificial intelligence, and the "big, beautiful bill" with the The Delegates Lounge podcast. Listen: apple.co/4ejt5jE

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Hear from Jason Furman, Harvard University economist, Peterson Institute senior fellow, and former U.S. presidential adviser, as he shares his thoughts on making more microchips in the U.S., tariffs, clean energy, and artificial intelligence with The Delegates Lounge podcast. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE

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As Korea's snap election to replace impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol rapidly approaches, the The Delegates Lounge podcast spoke with Victor Cha, CSIS Geopolitics and Foreign Policy & CSIS Korea Chair at CSIS and Georgetown University professor. Listen apple.co/4ejt5jE or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Estonia's Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur of MoD Estonia spoke with the The Delegates Lounge podcast on the eve of today's NATO #DefMin meeting before the #NATOsummit. Hear his insights on rising tensions in the Baltic Sea, #Ukraine, and #NATO priorities. Listen: apple.co/4ejt5jE

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Maritime expert Michelle Wiese Bockmann spoke with The Delegates Lounge podcast. It's part of our new #podcast series dubbed "Undercurrents," about the #oceans and #seas that unite us, and sometimes, divide us. Hear more at apple.co/4ejt5jE

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Announcing a new #podcast series dubbed "Undercurrents," about the #oceans and #seas that unite us, and sometimes, divide us. We launched (pun fully intended) with MoD Estonia Hanno Pevkur (in this soundbite) and maritime expert Michelle Wiese Bockmann. Hear more at apple.co/4ejt5jE

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thank you to J. Alex Tarquinio for the opportunity to speak on your podcast, recorded in mid-May shortly before it all kicked off in the Baltic. I would also highly recommend you listen to her episode with Estonia's defence minister talking about the threat posed by 'shadow fleet'