NatSec Matters Podcast
@NatSecMatters
Podcast featuring interviews with national security leaders | Hosted by BGS Managing Directors Michael Allen, Jeremy Bash, and Andrew Shapiro.
🎙️ Intelligence Matters is now NatSec Matters! New name, same mission—insightful, informed conversations on today's most pressing national security issues. Hear more from host @michaelallenJMA in our latest episode of @NatSecMatters ⬇️ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nat…
🚨🎙️ “I’ve been calling what we’re seeing in Ukraine ‘World War I with drones.’” @Brad_L_Bowman joins @michaelallenJMA on NatSec Matters to discuss drone warfare, Russian attrition strategy, and why U.S. support is still sustainable. 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wor…
🚨🎙️New NatSec Matters: “World War I with Drones” @michaelallenJMA talks with Bradley Bowman (@FDD) about Ukraine, Taiwan, and U.S. strategy. Bowman contends the U.S. can support both—and calls the Ukraine war a “World War I with drones.” 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wor…
🚨 “Missile defense is math.” On NatSec Matters, Jeremy Bash talks with VADM James Syring (Ret.) on why the U.S. system was never built to stop a full-scale Russian or Chinese attack—but to counter rogue threats. 🎧 Listen to 'Shielding the Homeland' 👇 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shi…
🚨 NEW: On #NatSecMatters, Jeremy Bash & VADM (Ret.) James Syring break down the “Golden Dome” vision—a layered missile-defense network that taps legacy systems, new tech, and space-based interceptors. Why acting now matters. 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shi…
On @NatSecMatters, @peterrough analyzes Russia's and Ukraine's strategic calculations three years into the war. Listen to their full conversation: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nat…
🎙️🚨 New on #NatSecMatters: Host Jeremy Bash talks with VADM (Ret.) James Syring on why the U.S. must modernize air defense to counter hypersonics, cruise missiles & drones. They break down the “Golden Dome”—AI-powered, satellite-enabled, next-gen protection. 🎧 Listen:…
🚨 New #NatSecMatters: “The Russian Time Bomb” @peterrough joins @michaelallenJMA to break down how mounting economic strain, tighter sanctions, and U.S. support could soon tip the war in Ukraine against Russia. cc: @HudsonInstitute 🎧 Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
🚨 New #NatSecMatters episode: “Beyond the Barrel” @michaelallenJMA speaks with @ProfessorKaren about the economic ripple effects of recent Israel-Iran tensions—from fracking and global oil supply to why Middle East conflict no longer drives prices like it used to. 🎧 Listen…
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🎙️In the latest special episode of the @NatSecMatters podcast, @RichardMNephew and I talk through the most recent developments in the Israel-Iran conflict. 🧵 See below for his most impactful statements ⬇️
🚨 New Episode: The Iranian Nuclear Gamble🚨 Host @MichaelAllenJMA talks with Iran expert @RichardMNephew on the U.S. strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites—breaking down Trump’s decision, Iran’s possible hidden capabilities, and the risks to the fragile ceasefire. 🎧 Listen now:…
Why can’t Iran get a nuclear weapon? #NatSecMatters host @MichaelAllenJMA joined @pescami on The Gist to explain the stakes—and how Trump’s decision could reshape the region. 🎧 Watch the clip + full episode:
Michael Allen: The problem with Iran getting nuclear weapons. @michaelallenJMA 👀Watch: youtu.be/92sA66MUVSs
🚨New Episode of #NatSecMatters 🚨 @michaelallenJMA talks with Kelly Ann Shaw—former Deputy Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs— about tariffs, China, and how the global rules of trade are being rewritten. 🎧 Tune in: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nat…
On #NatSecMatters, @RichardMNephew unpacks what a full-scale U.S. strike on #Iran’s nuclear program could involve—targeting #Fordow, #Natanz, #Isfahan, and more. 🎧 Listen to the clip + full episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nat…
🎙️ 🚨 @RichardMNephew on why the U.S. is unlikely to loan Israel a B-2 or transfer the 30,000-lb bunker buster (MOP) for a strike on Iran’s nuclear sites. 🎧 Clip from the latest NatSec Matters episode with host @michaelallenJMA. Full episode here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nat…
🚨“My gut says that we're gonna go in.”🚨 @RichardMNephew joins @MichaelAllenJMA to assess Israel’s limits, the threat of escalation, and why #Fordow may soon be in U.S. crosshairs. 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spe…
🇺🇦 “The Ukrainians are not going to lose this fight.” 🇺🇦 On #NatSecMatters, @MarkCMontgomery joins @michaelallenJMA to assess where the war in Ukraine stands—and why continued U.S. support is essential to help Ukraine endure. 🎧 Listen to the full episode:…
#NatSecMatters: We revisit @MichaelAllenJMA's conversation with Gen. (Ret.) Frank McKenzie, former CENTCOM commander. They cover Iran’s vulnerabilities, Soleimani’s legacy, the ISIS threat, and why U.S. partnerships still matter. 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nat…
🚨 #NatSecMatters New episode: "An Unwinnable War" @michaelallenJMA welcomes back RADM (Ret.) @MarkCMontgomery, who explains why even a ceasefire may not end the war in Ukraine. What would it take to tip the scales—and is victory still possible for either side? Listen now:…
📸 🇺🇦 Scenes from the Frontlines of Ukraine As featured in this week’s #NatSecMatters episode, Glenn Corn shares images from his recent trip to Ukraine—each one a stark reminder of what’s at stake. 1️⃣ Café in Central Kyiv destroyed by Russian attacks. 2️⃣ Apartment buildings…
