Ep. 15: Space Force is happening; The future of ISIS in Africa; Charlottesville, one year later; and more.
Welcome to our podcast about the news, strategy, tech, and business trends defining the future of national security.
This week on the program:
- Introducing Katie Bo Williams, our new senior national security correspondent!
- Vice President Mike Pence has a major update for us all about the Space Force;
- Then (16:17) we’ll hear from Dr. Jason Warner from West Point’s Combating Terrorism Center. He’s co-authored a new report on the present and possible future of ISIS in Africa;
- And we’ll end (26:14) with a discussion of extremism in America. ProPublica and Frontline correspondent A.C. Thompson tells us a bit about his new documentary out this week looking at the lessons he’s learned — and the people he’s unmasked — one year after the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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