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What Is DEI?

What Is DEI?

What is DEI and is it really on the way out? Mike Slater dives into the history of DEI in America and discusses with RedBalloon CEO Andrew Crapuchettes.

Iranian-American Analyst Explains Why Iran’s Protests Are Different This Time

Iranian-American Analyst Explains Why Iran’s Protests Are Different This Time

Mike Baker sits down with Behnam Ben Taleblu of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies to discuss why the latest wave of unrest in Iran represents something fundamentally different. As protests spread across the country, Taleblu explains how economic anger has turned into open political defiance—and why this moment poses a far more serious challenge to the regime than previous demonstrations.

Former CIA Chief in Venezuela Explains Why Russia and China Are Terrified

Former CIA Chief in Venezuela Explains Why Russia and China Are Terrified

Mike Baker speaks with Rick de la Torre, former Central Intelligence Agency Chief of Station in Caracas, about why Russia, China, and Iran have so much at stake in Venezuela’s future. De la Torre explains how a post-Maduro shift toward reform threatens years of influence built by U.S. adversaries—and why they may quietly work to undermine any real transition in Caracas.