Erik Aude (@erikaude) is an actor, stuntman, professional poker player, and the subject of 3 Years in Pakistan: The Erik Aude Story. This is part one of a two-part episode. Make sure to check out part two here! What We Discuss with Erik Aude: How an American actor with a successful career gets wrongfully imprisoned […]
Politics and Global Affairs
Jordan Harbinger podcast interviews about politics, espionage, and foreign affairs. Real grown up stuff.
135: Joe Navarro | How to Identify and Protect Yourself from Harmful People
Joe Navarro (@navarrotells) is a retired FBI agent, one of the world’s leading experts on nonverbal communication, and author of Dangerous Personalities: An FBI Profiler Shows You How to Identify and Protect Yourself from Harmful People. What We Discuss with Joe Navarro: How coming to the United States from Cuba at an early age poised […]
132: Andy Molinsky | How to Extend the Reach of Rapport Across Cultures
Andy Molinsky (@andymolinsky) is a professor of organizational behavior and psychology at Brandeis University’s International Business School and author of Global Dexterity: How to Adapt Your Behavior Across Cultures without Losing Yourself in the Process. What We Discuss with Andy Molinsky: Common cross-cultural tripwires. How to diagnose our cultural differences and assess situations in cultural […]
121: Freeway Rick Ross | Life in the Crack Lane
Freeway Rick Ross (@FreewayRicky) managed a billion-dollar drug empire in the age of Iran-Contra, now helps rebuild at-risk communities, and is featured in the Emmy-nominated documentary Freeway: Crack in the System. What We Discuss with Freeway Rick Ross: How Rick went from a tennis scholarship track in high school to a young adulthood making cocaine […]
118: Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova | How to Read and Riot
Nadya Tolokonnikova (@tolokno) is one of feminist art punk collective Pussy Riot’s most visible members, and she’s the author of Read & Riot: A Pussy Riot Guide to Activism. What We Discuss with Nadya Tolokonnikova: The roots of Nadya’s distrust of authority — and why she became a headstrong activist against it at an age […]
115: Michael Scott Moore | What It’s Really Like to Be a Pirate Hostage
Michael Scott Moore (@MichaelSctMoore) is a literary journalist and novelist who wrote about being held hostage by Somali pirates in his latest book, The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast. What We Discuss with Michael Scott Moore: Why high-seas piracy still exists in some of the world’s most desperate […]