Cheap Talk

Cheap Talk is an every-week-or-so international relations podcast with Jeff Kaplow and Marcus Holmes, professors of government at William & Mary.

Crazy Things in Foreign Policy

Cheap Talk returns from winter break to discuss the Venezuela situation; what is driving US Venezuela policy; implications of the US capture of Maduro; signaling US seriousness in international affairs; similarities between Venezuela and Greenland; IR theory in Canadian PM Carney’s Davos speech; and Marcus was, yet again, surprised by events

Crazy Things in Foreign Policy
Jeff Kaplow and Marcus Holmes

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Special Address by Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026

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