Sep 22, 2026 · 16 min · 9 segments
Today we pick apart Brzezinski’s Grand Chessboard – episode three of our miniseries – and cut through 30 years of NATO spin to see whose agenda is actually running Europe. If you would like to listen…
And we were just saying off air, like a lot has changed in the last 30 years in some ways, but also a lot hasn't changed.
I think America's... essential view of who the players are in the world and how America needs to interact with those players probably hasn't changed a great deal, even though circumstances have changed.
But- The overall view, and this is something that we've tried to talk about on the Cold War show and on this show over the last 10 or 15 years.
We all grew up, you and me, and people of our age, 26, 27, during the Cold War.
Believing in this American propaganda, that America with the good guys, trying to keep the bad guys at bay, keep the bad guys contained, controlled.
And we were just saying off air, like a lot has changed in the last 30 years in some ways, but also a lot hasn't changed.
I think America's... essential view of who the players are in the world and how America needs to interact with those players probably hasn't changed a great deal, even though circumstances have changed.
But- The overall view, and this is something that we've tried to talk about on the Cold War show and on this show over the last 10 or 15 years.
We all grew up, you and me, and people of our age, 26, 27, during the Cold War.
Believing in this American propaganda, that America with the good guys, trying to keep the bad guys at bay, keep the bad guys contained, controlled.
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