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Impact of Trump 'deadline' for Putin; credibility of US threats broadly; food needs in Gaza

Mara Rudman discusses Trump’s Russia deadline and starvation in Gaza.

Mara Rudman

MBS’s Saudi Revolution – And Why It Could Backfire

Eric and Eliot discuss the rise of MBS, the scope of the changes he has wrought in the Kingdom in less than a decade in power, the ongoing forces of resistance to change, his effort to replace Islam with nationalism as a force binding Saudis together, and MBS's views of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a "middle power' in a world of great power competition.

Eric Edelman

28-person committee set to determine next UVa president

UVA has named 28 men and women to a committee tasked with finding its future 10th president.

David Leblang

Can Barack Obama be prosecuted over ‘Russian interference’ intelligence?

“There is no evidence of criminal acts on Obama’s part or anyone in his administration,” Barbara Ann Perry, who analyses US presidents at the Virginia-based Miller Center, told Al Jazeera.

Barbara Perry

5 questions for Danielle Citron

Danielle Citron talks to us about how tech companies have dismantled many of the safety features in their systems, and how the country itself has strayed from its once-bipartisan wariness of data collection.

Danielle Citron

Trump, Congress and the future of federal spending

Andrew Rudalevige says this particular rescission package was specifically designed to be hyperpalatable for Republicans in Congress, but it risks poisoning the budget process because why would anyone agree to provide the votes to pass a budget on a bipartisan basis if that money can just be clawed back on a partisan basis?

Andrew Rudalevige