Deep States | Robert Wright & Marc Ambinder [The Wright Show]
2,648 views · Published 14 September 2018 · 1:21:38 · Indexed 2 October 2026
Channel: Nonzero · 2018 · News & Politics
1:26 The anonymous NYT op-ed and who qualifies as a “senior administration official” 11:44 Marc’s critique of Bob Woodward’s new book 25:38 The various motivations for being an anonymous source 29:06 A history of the idea of a “deep state” 42:50 The ethics of reporting on intelligence leaks 49:30 Marc’s new book, The Brink: President Reagan and the Nuclear War Scare of 1983 65:38 How can the US respond mindfully to Russian provocations? Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Marc Ambinder (The Brink, @marcambinder) Recorded September 13, 2018 Join the conversation on Bloggingheads.tv: http://bloggingheads.tv/videos/53617 Subscribe to the Bloggingheads.tv YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/ccLFDY Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bloggingheads Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloggingheads/ Subscribe to our podcast feeds: https://bloggingheads.tv/subscribe