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Fault Lines

Fault Lines

A National Security Institute Podcast

National Security Institute

624 episodesEN

Show overview

Fault Lines has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 624 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 190 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 9 min and 25 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 72 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 142 episodes published. Published by National Security Institute.

Episodes
624
Running
2019–2026 · 7y
Median length
11 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

Fault Lines, the National Security Institute’s flagship podcast, gets you quickly up to speed, three-times-a-week, on the national security and foreign policy debates shaking up America.Our regular cast of foreign policy experts includes NSI Founder and Executive Director Jamil N. Jaffer, NSI Advisory Board Member Lester Munson, and NSI Senior Fellows Morgan Viña, and Jessica Jones. Tune in to learn more about the issues dominating headlines and the news stories you may have missed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest Episodes

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Fault Lines Episode 612: Engines of Alliance: A Defense Deal for Turkey?

Jun 26, 202619 min

Fault Lines Episode 611: El Tigre and Rainbow Face: Picks for Latin America and the Wizards

Jun 24, 202619 min

Fault Lines Episode 610: Murky Waters and Muddied Deals

Jun 22, 202619 min

Fault Lines Episode 609: MOU: Hormuz Confuz

Jun 17, 202620 min

Fault Lines Episode 608: Deal or No Deal: The Upcoming U.S.-Iran Nuclear Agreement

Jun 15, 202616 min

Fault Lines Episode 607: FISA and FIFA

Jun 12, 202619 min

Fault Lines Episode 606: North Korea: Juche or Joining the Authoritarian Bloc?

Jun 10, 202612 min

Fault Lines Episode 605: Iran Hits Israel: 100 Days and Escalating

Jun 8, 202611 min

Fault Lines Episode 604: Round Two for Tariffs

Jun 5, 202610 min

Fault Lines Episode 603: Trump’s AI Exec Order: The Next Phase of the AI Arms Race?

Jun 3, 202618 min

Fault Lines Episode 602: Reframing Asian Alliances: Hegseth at Shangri-La

Jun 1, 202617 min

Fault Lines Episode 601: Losing the Plot in Iran?

May 29, 202618 min

Fault Lines Episode 600: Full Circle to Tehran

May 27, 202620 min

Fault Lines Episode 599: Epic Fury, No Exit Strategy?

May 22, 202611 min

Fault Lines Episode 598: Containment Under Pressure: Ebola and Global Security

May 20, 202614 min

Fault Lines Episode 597: Starmer’s Stormy Sturm and Drang

May 18, 202612 min

Fault Lines Episode 596: Peloponnesian Warning: Xi, Trump, and Taiwan

May 15, 202615 min

Fault Lines Episode 595: Iran Reloads as the Gulf Strikes Back

May 13, 202610 min

Fault Lines Episode 594: The Beijing Summit's Fine Print

May 11, 202614 min

Fault Lines Episode 593: Cracks in the Kremlin

May 8, 202612 min
A National Security Institute Podcast