Move beyond the headlines with fast & focused expert analysis on breaking news and big stories in foreign policy & national security. We help you understand the context and policy implications of the stories you see every day from around the world. In each episode, we sit down with an expert to break down a developing global news story—what's happening, why it matters, and how the United States should respond. For more information on the Vandenberg Coalition, visit our website: www.vandenber ...
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Special Episode: We Win, They Lose with Matthew Kroenig & Dan Negrea
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Vandenberg is joined by authors Matthew Kroenig & Dan Negrea to discuss their new book, We Win, They Lose: Republican Foreign Policy and the New Cold War. Many argue that today's Republican Party is divided, but this book argues that the outline of a GOP foreign policy consensus is emerging just beneath the surface. We call this emerging Republican…
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Ep. 11 | Breaking Down Haiti's Continued Chaos
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Juan Cruz and Ana Quintana join Flash Focus guest host Carrie Filipetti to dissect the unfolding crisis in the Caribbean island nation. For months, unrest has been growing and violence has escalated in the streets. Meanwhile, Haiti's prime minister is trapped in Puerto Rico, Kenya has promised to send a security force to the island, and the United …
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Ep. 10 | Two Years at War: Ukraine from the Battlefield to the Debate in Congress
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Richard Fontaine joins Flash Focus to discuss the war in Ukraine on the eve of the second anniversary of Russia's invasion (Feb. 24th). Since 2022, Ukraine has held the line against Russia and maintained its independence, but not without great cost. Congress is now debating whether or not to approve another aid package to the embattled country. Ric…
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Ep. 9 | On the Ground in Ukraine
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As Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine approaches its second anniversary, the U.S. Congress is debating whether to continue providing military aid to Kyiv. Lost in the noise, however, is what is actually happening on the ground. Flash Focus welcomes Heather Nauert, former spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, to discuss her recent v…
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Ep. 8 | Elections in Taiwan: Democracy & Diplomacy Deep Dive
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On Saturday (1/13), voters in Taiwan elected incumbent vice president Lai Ching-te to serve as president, the first time an incumbent party has won a third successive presidential election. What was the PRC's reaction and what does Lai's election mean for cross-strait relations and the U.S.-Taiwan relationship? Flash Focus welcomes Russell Hsiao, e…
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Ep. 7 | Breaking the Red Sea Blockade: U.S. & U.K. Strike Houthis in Yemen
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For weeks, Iran-backed Houthi terrorists have attacked civilian shipping as well as U.S. & allied warships in an attempt to blockade the southern approach to the Suez Canal through the Red Sea. Last night (Jan. 11) after weeks of defensive convoy operations by a multinational naval coalition, the U.S. and U.K. launched missile and airstrikes to tak…
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Ep. 6 | All Roads Lead to Iran: The Israel-Hamas War in Regional Context
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Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthis—across the Middle East, chaos and violence can be traced back to the Islamic Republic of Iran through its terrorist proxy groups. Vandenberg Coalition founder & chairman Elliott Abrams joins us to discuss the state of the Israel-Hamas War and how it relates to the broader Middle East. 00:01:00 Update on the situation in Is…
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Special Episode: Rep. Ashley Hinson on the Future of Conservative Foreign Policy
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The Vandenberg Coalition's Executive Director, Carrie Filipetti, sat down with Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA) to discuss her role on the House Select Committee on the CCP, securing the national defense at a time of fiscal uncertainty, the importance of American leadership, and more. This special episode is part of the Vandenberg Coalition's Fut…
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Ep. 5 | Crisis in the Caribbean: Kenya's Security Mission in Haiti
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We are joined by Vandenberg's Ana Quintana & former U.S. Special Envoy to the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Amb. J. Peter Pham, to discuss the collapse of governance in Haiti and why Kenya has taken the lead of the UN-sanctioned multinational security force being sent to the island country. 00:01:25 Situation in Haiti and why the UN approved an out…
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Ep. 4 | The Future of U.S. Aid to Ukraine
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We sit down with the Hudson Institute's Luke Coffey to discuss the current state of the war in Ukraine, the fight brewing in Congress over additional U.S. military aid, and the course of the war as it enters its second year. Mentioned in the Episode: The Fourteen Facts About U.S. Aid to Ukraine The Decisive Moment for Ukraine: A Conversation with A…
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Ep. 3 | Elections in Venezuela
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Vandenberg's own Carrie Filipetti joins Flash Focus to unpack this week's opposition presidential primary in Venezuela, how the Maduro regime maintains its grip on power, and how political change in Venezuela would affect U.S. interests in the Western Hemisphere.Door The Vandenberg Coalition
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Ep. 2 | Biden Visits Jerusalem & Israel Update
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We sit down with Richard Goldberg—a senior advisor at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies & Vandenberg Coalition Advisory Board member—to discuss President Biden's trip to Israel yesterday, the IDF's ongoing campaign against Hamas, and the still-unfolding ramifications of Hamas' brutal terrorist attack on Israel almost two weeks ago. This epi…
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Ep. 1 | Israel Under Attack
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We sit down with Joe Truzman from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies to discuss the ongoing Hamas attack on Israel, Israel's likely responses, and implications for the United States. Early on the morning of Saturday, October 7th, Hamas launched a massive attack from Gaza into Israel on the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War. Fighting is …
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grandma Karen talks
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2 sets if twins
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the basics of child and adult CPR
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Employment Law Tips for SMEs: What can Disney's Cinderella teach us about working with family?
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Cinderella acted for years as an employed housekeeper without pay. Would she be covered by the Fair Work Act?Are you underpaid for your work in the family business? This podcast takes a fun look at working with family, using Disney's Cinderella as a jumping off point. Enjoy! Please follow us to hear more on other Disney classics soon!…
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An Introduction to Australian Labour Law for Business
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Introduction to Australia’s Labour LawHere’s a great podcast for SME’s. Our host Susan Blain speaks to Kirsty Easdale from Meyer Vandenberg about some basic employment facts for SMEs, new employers such as start-ups, companies that have just started operations in Australia; and Embassies. In this podcast: Find out just how many pieces of employment…
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MV Talks Podcast Sale Of Business
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It's tax planning season and EOFY is fast approaching. This MV Talks business podcast is full of tips to assist you buying and selling, merging or restructuring your business. Our Commercial and Leasing team cover off on due diligence, leasing, securities, employees and regulatory compliance.Door Meyer Vandenberg Lawyers Podcast Studio - MV Talks
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MV Talks Podcast Changing Structures A Guide For Not For Profits
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If you are on a board of a not-for-profit that needs to change its structure in order to get government funding, or if you are planning to expand your NFP to other jurisdictions as part of growth, you need to listen to this podcast.It's not "all too hard" but you'll need to see our specialist NFP lawyers, but listen to this podcast first. What a gr…
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Leasing Tips For Tenants
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Don't sign the most important and binding contract in your business (your lease) without first listening to our leasing experts as they examine how to avoid hidden costs in your lease and protect your interests. Our host Christine Murray, Managing Partner of Meyer Vandenberg Lawyers in Canberra, speaks to Leasing specialist Jennifer Jaeschke, and D…
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Retail Leasing Act - changes in legislation from 1 July 2017
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Amendments to the Retail Leases Act 1994 (NSW), will commence on 1 July 2017. Our leasing team run through the pertinent changes including: • removal of the minimum 5 year term • amendments to the definition of retail shop• expansion of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal’s jurisdiction • amendments to the provisions regarding outgoings and d…
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Setting Up A Will For A Blended Family
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Setting up a Will in the ACT and NSW can be complicated - especially when you have a blended family. A podcast by lawyers at Meyer Vandenberg's Wills and Estate Team.Door Meyer Vandenberg Lawyers Podcast Studio - MV Talks
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