NonZero World

Trump's Failures in Israel and Ukraine | NonZero World feat. Robert Wright

Listen now | 0:00 Connor’s farewell 3:00 What’s next at NonZero 7:52 The looming invasion of Gaza City 11:00 Israel's one-state solution 15:57 Why did…

Aug 23, 2025 • Connor Echols and Robert Wright

1:13:43

Can Trump and Putin Make a Deal? | NonZero World feat. George Beebe

Listen now | 0:00 What’s at stake in Alaska 0:57 George: Don’t try to do too much 4:06 EU yes, NATO no 5:42 How to get the Ukrainians on board 10:31…

Aug 15, 2025 • Connor Echols

59:03

Anatomy of a Man-Made Famine | NonZero World feat. Alex de Waal

Listen now | 0:00 Why Gaza’s famine is the "most intense" in decades 3:35 From food secure to starvation: How Gaza unraveled 7:01 Blinken's willful…

Aug 2, 2025 • Connor Echols

59:00

Trump's Plan for Global AI Dominance | NonZero World feat. Robert Wright

Listen now | 0:00 Trump’s AI Action plan 3:35 The contradictions inherent to Trump's plan 6:00 How Trump’s anti-globalism undermines his AI goals 10:27…

Jul 26, 2025 • Connor Echols

1:10:37

Why China Won't Invade Taiwan | NonZero World feat. Dan Grazier

Listen now | 0:00 Why a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is so unlikely 3:36 Taiwan’s terrain: A defender’s dream, an invader’s nightmare 10:30 Why Taipei…

Jul 19, 2025 • Connor Echols

1:02:07

A Journey Into the New Cold War | NonZero World feat. Neysun Mahboubi

Listen now | 0:00 Why Neysun brings American students and scholars to China 2:40 Visiting China after Covid 4:52 Balancing US and Chinese red lines…

Jul 12, 2025 • Connor Echols

1:01:21

Is diplomacy with Iran dead? | NonZero World feat. Alan Eyre

Listen now | 0:00 Are US-Iran talks dead? 3:58 Do normal Iranians care about the nuclear program? 6:14 Understanding Iran’s enrichment red line 9:16…

Jul 4, 2025 • Connor Echols

1:00:31

How America's 'System' Shuts Down Dissent | NonZero World feat. Barry Eisler

Listen now | 0:00 Barry’s new novel, ‘The System’ 2:09 CIA lessons & seeing like a Martian 6:53 Fiction, empathy, and geopolitics 9:31 No cartoon…

Jun 28, 2025 • Connor Echols

1:05:15

Is Israel dragging the US to disaster in Iran? | NonZero World feat. Robert Wright

Listen now | 0:00 Headlines 1:01 - Washington 1:41 - Silicon Valley 2:20 - China 3:04 - Africa 3:43 - Europe 4:34 Bob joins to discuss the Israel-Iran…

Jun 21, 2025 • Connor Echols

1:06:02

Is the US-China Trade War About to Explode? | NonZero World feat. Jake Werner

Listen now | 0:00 Headlines 0:57 - Israel-Iran 1:49 - Sanctions 2:32 - NATO 3:10 - Revolving doors 3:57 - US-China trade war 5:09 How China views the…

Jun 14, 2025 • Connor Echols

1:08:57

Should Trump give up on Ukraine? | NonZero World feat. Jennifer Kavanagh

0:00 Headlines 4:18 Jennifer: Why Trump should walk away from Ukraine 9:26 Can Ukraine survive without US support? 12:26 Why a comprehensive peace deal…

Jun 7, 2025 • Connor Echols

1:02:46

Is Trump undermining his own immigration policy? | NonZero World feat. Francisco Rodriguez

Listen now | 0:00 Headlines 4:31 Trump's sanctions dilemma: Migration crackdown vs. regime change 5:57 How sanctions helped trigger Venezuela’s economic…

May 31, 2025 • Connor Echols

1:05:02

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