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The Realignment

The United States is in the midst of a dramatic political realignment with shifting views on national security, economics, technology, and the role of government in our lives. Saagar Enjeti and Marshall Kosloff explore this with thinkers, policymakers, and more.

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Every guest on The Realignment

463 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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    Liam Kerr

    579 | Liam Kerr: Deciding to Win: A Centrist Autopsy of the Post-2024 Democratic Party and the Center's Missing Story · Oct 2025

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    Lisa Napoli

    116 | Lisa Napoli: Understanding Media’s Past to Build Its Future · Apr 2021

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    Lucas Vaz

    461 | Lucas Vaz: Navigating Decaying Infrastructure, Failing Institutions, and Geopolitical Threats with “Critical Software” · Mar 2024

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    Lyle Jeremy Rubin

    306 | Lyle Jeremy Rubin: A Marine Questions American Power, Capitalism, & the Future of the Left · Nov 2022

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    Madeline Hart

    598 | Madeline Hart: How to Mobilize the American Industrial Base, Embrace Heretics, and Deter WWIII · Mar 2026

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    Marc J. Dunkelman

    536 | Marc J. Dunkelman: Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress - and How to Bring It Back · Feb 2025

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    Mark K. Updegrove

    552 | Mark K. Updegrove: Presidential Character & the Weight of History - What Makes a Good President? · May 2025

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    Mark Trexler

    271 | Special: Dr. Mark Trexler (AKA Marshall's Dad) Responds to Alex Epstein on Climate Change and Energy Policy · Aug 2022

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    Mark Valentine

    221 | Mark Valentine: Can Artificial Intelligence Disrupt the Battlefield? · Mar 2022

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    Mark Yzaguirre

    185 | Mark Yzaguirre: Realignment or Not, Normies Get Votes · Dec 2021

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    Matthew George

    441 | Matthew George: Human-Machine Partnership and the Case for Autonomous Flight · Dec 2023

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    Mauro F. Guillén

    400 | Mauro F. Guillén: The Megatrends Creating a Post-Generational America · Aug 2023

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    Max Marshall

    RE: Something Interesting | Max Marshall on a Fraternity Crime Bust, Xanax Rings, and Coming of Age on Campus in the 2010s · Nov 2023

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    Megan Reiss

    389 | Megan Reiss: The New Era of Geopolitical Risk - How AI Can Fix Supply Chains · Jul 2023

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    Mehran Sahami

    155 | Mehran Sahami and Jeremy M. Weinstein: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How to Fix It · Sep 2021

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    Michael G. Vickers

    #381 | Michael G. Vickers: Intel, Special, Ops, & Strategy from the CIA's War in Afghanistan to Ukraine · Jun 2023

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    Michael Gibson

    309 | Michael Gibson: Setting the Higher Ed Paper Belt on Fire · Nov 2022

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    Michael Kazin

    500 | Michael Kazin: The Democratic Party's Unfinished Realignment and the Future of Populist Politics · 2 episodes

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    Michael Laskawy

    597 | Michael Laskawy: Why States Are the Real Center of American Politics · Mar 2026

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    Michael R. Gordon

    386 | Michael R. Gordon: The U.S. Isn't Ready for Great Power Conflict - And the Iraq War(s) That Led It There · Jul 2023

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    Michael Tomasky

    288 | Michael Tomasky: Why Progressive, Middle-Out Economics Will Succeed Neoliberalism · Sep 2022

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    Michelle Wilde Anderson

    258 | Michelle Wilde Anderson: How Recessions & Politics Dismantle Local Governments · Jun 2022

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    Mike Slagh

    438 | Mike Slagh: The Case for Building American Civil-Military Fusion · Dec 2023

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    Misha Chellam

    523 | Misha Chellam: What's Next for the Abundance Agenda? · Nov 2024

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    Moshik Temkin

    426 | Moshik Temkin: The Art of Leadership in an Era of Crisis and Generational Change · Nov 2023

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    Nabila Ramdani

    413 | Nabila Ramdani: Fixing France - How to Save a Broken Republic · Oct 2023

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    Nancy Scola

    574 | Nancy Scola: The Anti-Monopoly Summit, Abundance 2025, & National Conservatism - What D.C.’s Conference Season Really Revealed · 2 episodes

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    Natalie Foster

    471 | Natalie Foster: Universal Basic Income, the Expanded Child-Tax-Credit, & Why America's Economy Will Be Based on "Guarantees" · Apr 2024

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    Nate Sibley

    205 | Nate Sibley: Russia's Rulers Aren't Who You Think and What Sanctions Can (and Can't) Do · Mar 2022

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    Neil Howe

    388 | Neil Howe: The Fourth Turning Is Here - How America's Crisis Will End · Jul 2023

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    Neil Lanctot

    212 | Neil Lanctot: How the Legacy of World War I Shapes Our Response to Ukraine · Mar 2022

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    Nicholas A. Lambert

    498 | Nicholas A. Lambert: Alfred Thayer Mahan's Legacy & Why Sea Power Still Determines the Fate of Nations · Aug 2024

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    Nicholas Dirks

    450 | Nicholas Dirks: The Uses and Abuses of the University - Where Does Higher Ed Go from Here? · Jan 2024

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    Nick Romeo

    447 | Nick Romeo: The Public Rejects the Status Quo. What is the Alternative? · Jan 2024

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    Nick Santhanam

    305 | Nick Santhanam: The Return of Manufacturing and a Better, Faster, Stronger America · Oct 2022

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    Nick Seabrook

    266 | Nick Seabrook: Gerrymandering, Responsive Politics, and the Threat to Democracy · Jul 2022

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    Nick Troiano

    470 | Nick Troiano: Are Party Primaries the Cause of America's Political Dysfunction? · Apr 2024

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