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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Jon Lee Anderson
568 | Jon Lee Anderson: Was Afghanistan the Graveyard of America's Empire? · Aug 2025

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Maureen Farrell

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Edward-Isaac Dovere
128 | Edward-Isaac Dovere: How Joe Biden Proved Everyone Wrong · May 2021

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Felicia Wong
540 | Felicia Wong & Steve Teles: Can the Abundance Agenda and Economic Populism Get Along? · 2 episodes

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Hal Brands
210 | Hal Brands: What Can the Cold War Teach Us About Modern Conflict with Russia and China? · Mar 2022

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Jeffrey Rosen
581 | Jeffrey Rosen: Hamilton vs. Jefferson and the Battle Over Government Power in 21st Century America · 2 episodes

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Julian Zelizer
137 | Dr. Julian Zelizer: We Burnt the House Down. Now What? · Jun 2021

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Matt Grossmann
504 | Matt Grossmann: How the Diploma Divide and the Culture War Realigned American Politics · Sep 2024

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Max Boot
507 | Max Boot: The End of the Reagan Era and the Future of the GOP · Sep 2024

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Mike Konczal
587 | Mike Konczal: What’s Actually Driving the Affordability Crisis + Announcing the Niskanen Summer Institute for Undergrads · Dec 2025

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Ned Resnikoff
595 | Ned Resnikoff: One Year In - Taking Abundance Back to Its Fundamentals · Feb 2026

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Richard Haass
340 | Is a "Bill of Obligations" the Answer to America's Turmoil? with Richard Haass · Feb 2023

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Sarah Scoles
455 | Sarah Scoles: What Does the Future Hold for America's Nuclear Arsenal? · Feb 2024

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Spencer Ackerman
149 | Spencer Ackerman: How the War on Terror Broke America · Aug 2021

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Tim Alberta
435 | Tim Alberta: Will Trump's Alliance with Evangelicals Lead to Victory in 2024? · Dec 2023

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William Inboden
313 | William Inboden: How Ronald Reagan Won the First Cold War · Nov 2022

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Yoni Appelbaum
538 | Yoni Appelbaum: Stuck - How the Engine of American Opportunity Broke · Feb 2025

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Zack Beauchamp
493 | Zack Beauchamp: The Reactionary Spirit - The Battle for Democracy in the U.S., Hungary, Israel, India, and Beyond · Jul 2024

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Aaron Renn
489 | Aaron Renn: The Sources of American Renewal, the Return of the Neoliberals, and Why Populists Can't Govern · Jun 2024

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Aarthi Ramamurthy
343 | The Realignment x The Good Time Show: ChatGPT and the Rise of AI, Media Critiques, Searching for Crypto's "Facebook Moment," and the Future of Social Media with Aarthi Ramamurthy & Sriram Krishnan · Feb 2023

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Adam Hammer
433 | Adam Hammer: Funding and Scaling the Breakthrough Tech America Needs to Win the 21st Century · Nov 2023

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Adam Klein
468 | Adam Klein: Why TikTok Should Be Owned by Americans · Apr 2024

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Adam Kovacevich
356 | Inside the TikTok Ban/Forced Sale Debate with Adam Kovacevich · Mar 2023

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Alec Ross
208 | Alec Ross: What Happens When Companies Get Involved in Geopolitics? · 2 episodes

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Alex Kantrowtiz
135 | Alex Kantrowtiz: Can Tech Survive Washington’s Onslaught? · Jun 2021

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Alex Trembath
513 | Alex Trembath: How America Can Build an Abundant Clean Energy Future · Oct 2024

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Alexander Ward
456 | Alexander Ward: Biden's Internationalists, Trump's Nationalists, and the Fight for the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy · Feb 2024

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Amy B. Zegart
219 | Amy B. Zegart: Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The Future of U.S. Intelligence After Ukraine · Mar 2022

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Andrea González-Ramírez

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Andrew Greenway

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Andrew Rice
256 | Andrew Rice: How the Year 2000 Broke America · Jun 2022

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Anupreeta Das
497 | Anupreeta Das: How Tech Billionaires Reshaped America · Aug 2024

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Anya Kamenetz
278 | Why Were Schools Closed So Long During COVID? - Anya Kamenetz on What COVID Did to Children · Aug 2022

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Aparna Pande
227 | Aparna Pande: India's Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World · Apr 2022

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Arun Gupta
445 | Arun Gupta: Venture Meets Mission - How Mission-Driven Capitalism Can Solve Societal Challenges · Jan 2024

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Austin Ahlman
593 | Austin Ahlman and Ben Winsor: Seven Hard Lessons on Economic Populism · Feb 2026

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Ben Ansell
394 | Ben Ansell: Why Politics Fails · Aug 2023

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Ben Bowman
213 | Ben Bowman: Unpacking Ukraine + Calling Out The Realignment's Cynicism · Mar 2022

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Ben Freeman

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Ben Winsor

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