Best American Ambassadors Live Podcasts (2024)

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Unfiltered Politics and the Power of Podcasts 30:25

1h ago30:25

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Send us a text Is the rise of new media reshaping the future of politics?" Join me, Michelle McElhune, as I sit down with Bradley Devlin, politics editor of the Daily Signal and the voice behind the new podcast, Signal Sit Down. Together, we dissect the evolving landscape of media bias, drawing parallels between the decentralized power structures i…

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Does Your Shareholder Vote Matter? Andrew Behar of As You Sow 1:04:57

1h ago1:04:57

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Does Your Shareholder Vote Matter? CEO of As You Sow, Andrew Behar, talks about the power of the shareholder vote against the power of global corporations on this episode of NYSE's Upside & Impact: Investing for Change with host Elysabeth Alfano, CEO of VegTech Invest. VegTech Invest’s Upside & Impact podcast features the CEO of VegTech Invest, Ely…

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117. Horses ARE Embarrassing 1:05:33

4h ago1:05:33

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In this episode of the On The Rail Podcast, we bring together several guests to share their most hilarious and humbling moments involving their horses. From forgotten patterns and wardrobe malfunctions to runaway horses and unexpected incidents in the show ring, the stories highlight the unpredictable, yet laughable side of equestrian life. Additio…

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Decoding Election Season Chaos 39:08

3h ago39:08

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Send us a text Join us for a lively and insightful episode as we explore the theatrical nature of the current election season. With our special guest, Tony Kennett from the Daily Signal, we dissect how figures like Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are transforming the political landscape with their unconventional approaches. Witness how Trump's socia…

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Developing the European Defense Industry 53:17

1h ago53:17

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Since the war in Ukraine began, the European Union has provided substantial military support to Kyiv. Yet years of underinvestment and a lack of coordination mean that Europe’s defense industrial base has struggled to keep up with demand. While there is a renewed sense of urgency to tackle this issue, in September, NATO’s outgoing secretary-general…

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116. Roundtable: A Conversation with APHA-Only Stallion Owners 1:18:56

2d ago1:18:56

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This episode of On The Rail Podcast gets into the significant impacts of recent American Paint Horse Association (APHA) rule changes for the paint horse industry. Key topics include genetic color rules, breed integrity, and the evolving market preferences for colored versus solid paint horses. Insights are shared by prominent stallion owners and br…

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Russia and the Rise of BRICS 48:29

5d ago48:29

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This past Tuesday, Russia hosted a high-profile summit of the BRICS group in Kazan, Russia, demonstrating its growing determination to challenge the Western-led international order. As the group has expanded its membership during the past year, it has grown to encompass nearly half of the world’s population, lending it greater credibility as a plat…

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Reviving Education: Balancing Digital Distractions with Classical Learning 31:36

8d ago31:36

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Send us a text Discover how the digital revolution is reshaping education with insights from Dr. Mark Bauerlein, a senior editor at First Things and English professor at Emory University. Our conversation navigates the challenges posed by social media and smartphones, which are distracting students from engaging with traditional literature. We tack…

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The Day After: One Year Later with Ambassador Michael Oren 50:16

8d ago50:16

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On November 27th, 2023, former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren laid out his vision for Israel’s endgame in Gaza. Now, more than ten months after its publication, how should we understand the realistic potential for “a day after”? Will this proverbial day ever arrive? And how does last fall’s vision hold up? As the final event in SAPIR's…

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Interview with the Filmmakers of Reservation Redemption | Cultural Healing & Prison Reform 27:52

8d ago27:52

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In this video, I had the chance to sit down with the amazing filmmakers behind Reservation Redemption, a powerful documentary that explores cultural healing and prison reform within Native American communities. We dive into the heart of the film, talking about the incredible stories of redemption, how Native traditions are helping inmates heal, and…

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Is 2025 the Year for Financing Food Fast? Ambassador Ertharin Cousin 54:41

10d ago54:41

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Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture and Executive Director of the Food Systems for the Future, Ertharin Cousin joins CEO of VegTech Invest to discuss the pivotal year of 2025 for food and other systems shifts. VegTech Invest’s Upside & Impact podcast features the CEO of VegTech Invest, Elysabeth Alfano, as…

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115. Experience Training Across Borders with Crysta Brown 53:50

16d ago53:50

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In this engaging episode of the On the Rail podcast, Crysta Brown, an accomplished APHA and AQHA horseman, sits down to share her extraordinary journey in the equestrian world. Originally from California, Crysta discusses her relocation to Northern Ireland, driven by a chance meeting that transformed her life. The episode covers diverse topics such…

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What Might We Expect in Foreign Policy During a Second Trump Term? 48:49

23d ago48:49

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As the 2024 presidential elections draw nearer, it’s becoming increasingly urgent to understand the potential implications for U.S. foreign policy. This week, Brussels Sprouts continues its two-part series focusing on the election by shifting focus to the foreign policy that could emerge under a Trump-Vance administration. To discuss all of this, M…

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Brussels Sprouts Live: NATO in the American Heartland 1:18:41

23d ago1:18:41

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NATO marked its 75th anniversary this year – a testament to the strength and continued relevance of the alliance. Celebrations have been muted however, due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and increasing concerns from Europe about US commitments to transatlantic security. The role of NATO is as crucial now as it was 75 years ago but the security …

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Plant-based Innovation Q3 2024 Results with Dr. Sasha Goodman 31:58

13d ago31:58

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Portfolio Manager of EATV, Dr. Sasha Goodman discusses the EATV ETF’s Q3 results and explains the benefits of diversifying one’s portfolio to include exposure to the global food and materials transformation. Specifically, he illustrates that EATV invests in high growth companies offered at low growth prices. EATV is diversified across the entire su…

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The Progressive Community: One Year Later with Sheila Katz 50:51

15d ago50:51

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Following Hamas’ October 7 attack, many in the Jewish community were profoundly distressed by those on the Left who celebrated the attack or immediately cast blame at the victims of the massacre. To grapple with these reactions, National Council of Jewish Women CEO Sheila Katz and Joel Rubin joined SAPIR Institute Director Chanan Weissman for a vir…

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Eugene Katchalov Returns to Both Ukraine and Poker 38:54

17d ago38:54

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Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level. In the 19th episode, Connor speaks with former poker pro Eugene Katchalov, one of Ukraine's all-time money leaders who fled the country in 2022 afte…

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From South Boston to Moscow: Ambassador John J. Sullivan's Diplomatic Journey and Insights on Russo-Ukrainian Tensions 54:02

18d ago54:02

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Send us a text Discover the extraordinary journey of Ambassador John J. Sullivan, who navigated his path from South Boston's streets to the high-stakes world of international diplomacy as the U.S. ambassador to Russia. With a rich family legacy steeped in military service, Sullivan's early passion for foreign policy and national security carved his…

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114. Insider Tips for the All American Quarter Horse Congress 1:11:35

24d ago1:11:35

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In this episode, we discuss the All American Quarter Horse Congress, one of the largest and most prestigious horse shows in the U.S., held annually in Ohio. We cover a range of topics, including the allure and preparation for the show, lodging and camping logistics, navigating the venue, and the exhibitor experience. The guests, who are all experie…

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Russia in the Middle East with Jonathan Lord and Hanna Notte 48:27

20d ago48:27

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One year after the October 7 attacks by Hamas, the crisis in the Middle East has grown more and more complex. With the region teetering on the brink of broader conflict, the Biden administration is facing increasing pressure to mediate and prevent an all-out war. Meanwhile, regional dynamics are becoming more intertwined with broader geopolitics, a…

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Jewish Peoplehood: One Year Later with Mijal Bitton 45:38

1M ago45:38

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Maimonides Fund Scholar in Residence and Downtown Minyan Rosh Kehillah Mijal Bitton crystalized the despairing unity felt by Jews around the world on October 7 in her essay “That Pain You’re Feeling Is Peoplehood” published on November 1, 2023. After the brutal attacks in southern Israel, “many of us — thousands of miles away — cried out in viscera…

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BONUS: Europe’s Take on Economic Security with EU Ambassador to the U.S. Jovita Neliupšienė 42:29

21d ago42:29

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On this special episode of Derisky Business, CNAS's economic security podcast, Ambassador Jovita Neliupšienė, the European Union's Ambassador to the United States, joins Emily Kilcrease and Geoffrey Gertz for a wide-ranging conversation on Europe's growing role as a economic statecraft power, the importance of the transatlantic alliance in addressi…

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What Is the State of the American Farmer? Deputy Under Secretary, USDA, Sanah Baig 1:07:14

22d ago1:07:14

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What is the state of the American Farmer? Is food insecurity in the US on the rise? What initiatives are upcoming to address feeding more people with fewer resources? What does the USDA science data tell us? Deputy Under Secretary of the USDA, Sanah Baig, is here for the big knowledge drop just months before the Farm Bill drop. VegTech Invest’s Ups…

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Navigating the Complexities of Immigration Today 29:31

23d ago29:31

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Send us a text Conservative women are reshaping the political narrative, challenging the status quo with boldness and tenacity. Virginia Allen, co-host of the 'Problematic Women' podcast and a contributor to the Daily Signal, sheds light on the pressing issues at the U.S.-Mexico border, providing firsthand insights from her travels across key regio…

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113. The AQHA Amateur Ambassador Program with Alyssa Ricker and Lorraine Luba 53:15

23d ago53:15

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In this episode we have an in-depth discussion about the AQHA Amateur Ambassador Program, featuring guests Alyssa Ricker and Lorraine Luba who are involved with the program. The purpose of the program is explored, emphasizing its role in supporting and welcoming new AQHA members and exhibitors at shows, primarily through the efforts of volunteer am…

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Exploiting Russian Weakness: Moldova and Georgia at a Crossroads 58:10

1M ago58:10

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Later this month, both Moldova and Georgia will hold crucial elections with the potential to profoundly shape their futures. As Russia attempts to reassert dominance along its periphery amid its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin’s actions have triggered different geopolitical reorientations in different countries across the region. Moldov…

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The Administrative State: A Threat to American Liberty and How to Restore Constitutional Intent 33:40

27d ago33:40

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Send us a text Could America's administrative state be the greatest threat to liberty today? Ned Ryan, author of "American Leviathan: The Birth of the Administrative State and Progressive Authoritarianism," joins us to tackle this monumental question. We trace the origins and growth of the administrative state from Woodrow Wilson's era to today's s…

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Maria Konnikova on Cheating in Poker: Ban Electronics & Sunglasses 59:27

29d ago59:27

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Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level. In the 18th episode, Connor speaks with author and psychologist Maria Konnikova about her family leaving Russia to come to the US, writing her first…

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What Can We Expect from a Harris-Walz Foreign Policy? 51:23

30d ago51:23

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As the 2024 presidential elections approach, there is increasing speculation about the potential implications for U.S foreign policy. Today on Brussels Sprouts, we will have the first discussion in a two-part series on this topic, focusing first on what we might expect from a Harris-Walz administration. In many respects, Kamala Harris’s foreign pol…

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112. Roundtable: Walk/Trot 1:26:33

1M ago1:26:33

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In this roundtable episode, our guests, Randall, Katy, Jessica, and Ellen delve into the popular yet contentious Walk-Trot division in our industry. They discuss its impact on class sizes, potential reforms, financial and physical limitations for riders, and varying association rules. With over 600 comments from previous discussions, the episode em…

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S14E3: The Draft Controversy and a New Haredi Outlook with Yehoshua Pfeffer 1:01:37

2M ago1:01:37

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The Haredi community has been facing — and facing down — mounting pressure to participate meaningfully in areas of Israeli civic life, including military service and the workforce. While many in the community wish to maintain their isolation, it is widely seen by the rest of Israeli society as unfair and unsustainable. Haredi community rabbi Yehosh…

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Friends of the Earth Discuss Who Funds the Most Environmentally Damaging Sectors 1:01:07

1M ago1:01:07

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Monique Mikhail, Senior Program Manager, Climate and Agriculture Finance Program, and Kelly McNamara, Senior Research and Policy Analyst, at Friends of the Earth reveal some shocking environmental statistics from the banking industry's funding of animal agriculture. Bull in the Climate Shop study: https://foe.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Bull-in-…

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111. Horse Show Success: A Look at NSBA and NOSHA’s Premier Events with Stephanie Lynn 58:42

1M ago58:42

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In this episode of On The Rail Podcast, we get into NSBA (National Snaffle Bit Association) initiatives and industry insights with guest Stephanie Lynn. They discuss the progress and future of current show events, such as the World Championship Show and the Breeders Championship Futurity, and highlight the importance of supporting local open horse …

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The Origins of Elected Strongmen: How Personalist Parties Destroy Democracy from Within 59:56

1M ago59:56

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This week, CNAS hosted the book launch for The Origins of Elected Strongmen: How Personalist Parties Destroy Democracy from Within, a new book by Dr. Joseph Wright, Dr. Erica Frantz, and Dr. Andrea Kendall-Taylor. Moderated by Susan Glasser, this event discusses how democracies around the world are being weakened by the actions and efforts of their…

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The Struggle for Affordable Living in America 41:48

2M ago41:48

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Send us a text Is America's housing crisis a ticking time bomb? Join us as we welcome James Burling, author of the thought-provoking book "Nowhere to Live," to uncover the staggering statistics and alarming realities facing millions of Americans. With many individuals spending more than half their income on housing and states like California battli…

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Niall Farrell Talks New BBC Doc, "Firaldo After Dark" Streams During Lockdown 43:20

1M ago43:20

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Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level. In the 17th episode, Connor speaks with Scottish poker pro and Triple Crown winner Niall Farrell about studying law, winning the Triple Crown in les…

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110. Horse Sales & Marketing with Dressed To Sell Equine Advertisement 53:09

2M ago53:09

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In this episode of On The Rail Podcast, we introduce Khloe Brown, owner of Dress to Sell Equine Advertisement LLC, who shares her extensive knowledge on marketing and selling horses. Khloe, who has sold nearly 500 horses worth over $400 million, discusses her journey into the equine sales industry, techniques for successful horse marketing, and cur…

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Splitting the Atom on U.S. Nuclear Strategy 50:59

2M ago50:59

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Earlier this year, the Biden administration revised its nuclear strategy, the nuclear employment guidance, which is updated approximately every four years. This time, however, the administration seems to have made some significant changes, placing greater emphasis on China given its growing nuclear capabilities, as well as directing the United Stat…

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S14E2: Faith in the Future of American Jewry with Pamela S. Nadell 47:41

2M ago47:41

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Is the recent uptick in antisemitism a sign that a golden era of American Jewish life is over? Or is it the latest chapter in a long history of prejudice that American Jews can, and will, overcome? Historian Pamela S. Nadell joins SAPIR Institute Director Chanan Weissman to unpack her essay, “For America’s Jews, Past is Prologue.”…

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Live at the Sun Valley Forum with Danny Kennedy and Ricardo Bayon 58:58

2M ago58:58

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In this episode of Upside & Impact: Investing for Change, CEO of VegTech Invest and host Elysabeth Alfano conducts two interviews while attending the Sun Valley Forum in Idaho. She interviews the Chief Energy Officer at New Energy Nexus, Danny Kennedy, and Partner and Co-Founder at Encourage Capital, Ricardo Bayon. Ricardo's papers on biodiversity:…

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