Reaganism
Reaganism is dedicated to exploring where the Reagan Movement lives today, hosted by the Director of the Ronald Reagan Institute, Roger Zakheim. The show has two goals: understand the foundations of the political philosophy that powered the Reagan Revolution; and host discussions about contemporary issues through the lens of Reagan. The podcast looks at the continuing impact of #40’s principles and beliefs on our leaders as they address the complex problems of today and tomorrow.
Episodes
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Ukraine Stands Strong with Maryan Zablotskiy
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
On this episode of Reaganism, Roger Zakheim, Director of the Ronald Reagan Institute, speaks with Maryan Zablotskiy, a member of the Ukrainian Parliament, about the ongoing war in Ukraine and the role of America and the West in supporting democracy and freedom in the face of continued Russian aggression.
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
“The Boys of Pointe Du Hoc” with Dr. Allison Prasch
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
On this episode of Reaganism, guest host Dr. Anthony Eames, Director of Scholarly Initiatives at the Reagan Institute, speaks with Dr. Allison Prasch, author of “The World is Our Stage: The Global Rhetorical Presidency and the Cold War.” Anthony and Allison discuss the new book and the history of American Presidents and their use of rhetoric on the global stage.
Monday Feb 13, 2023
The Balance of Terror with Dr. Susan Colbourn
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Monday Feb 13, 2023
On this episode of Reaganism, guest host Dr. Anthony Eames, Director of Scholarly Initiatives at the Reagan Institute, speaks with Dr. Susan Colbourn, author of Euromissiles: The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO. Anthony and Susan discuss the book and the history of NATO and American foreign policy and defense.
Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
”In the Nation’s Service” with Phillip Taubman
Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Philip Taubman, a lecturer at Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation who was previously a reporter and editor at The New York Times for thirty years. Roger and Philip discuss his new authoritative biography of George Shultz, who served as Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan and help to bring about the end of the Cold War. Philip’s new book is titled, In the Nation’s Service: The Life and Times of George P. Shultz.
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Covert Campaign with Dr. Seth Jones
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Dr. Seth Jones, who is the senior vice president, Harold Brown Chair, director of the International Security Program, and director of the Transnational Threats Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Roger and Seth talk about Seth’s book, A Covert Action: Reagan, the CIA, and the Cold War Struggle in Poland.
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Home of the Brave with Rear Adm. Dave R. Oliver & Dr. Anand Toprani
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
On this episode of Reaganism, guest host Dr. Anthony Eames, Director of Scholarly Initiatives at the Reagan Institute, speaks with Rear Adm. Dave R. Oliver, USN (Ret.) and Dr. Anand Toprani, co-authors of American Defense Reform: Lessons from Failure and Success in Navy History. Anthony, Dave, and Anand discuss the book and what naval history can teach about how to create change in the Pentagon.
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Parallel Nations with Walter Russell Mead
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Monday Jan 02, 2023
On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Walter Russell Mead. Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship at Hudson Institute and the Global View Columnist at The Wall Street Journal. Roger and Walter discuss his new book, The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People.
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Only The Strong with Senator Tom Cotton
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas. They discussed the Senator’s new book, Only the Strong: Reversing the Left’s Plot to Sabotage American Power, as well as President Biden’s decision to withdraw from Afghanistan, the foreign policy lessons from President Reagan, and the argument for continued U.S. support for Ukraine.
Monday Nov 28, 2022
The Peacemaker with Dr. William Inboden
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Monday Nov 28, 2022
On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Dr. William Inboden, the Executive Director of the Clements Center for National Security at the University of Texas at Austin. Roger and Will discuss his new book, The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink, which is quickly becoming regarded as the authoritative, comprehensive history of the Reagan Administration’s foreign policy.
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Midterm Winners and Losers with Dr. Daron Shaw
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
On this episode, Roger sits down with Dr. Daron Shaw, a Professor at the University of Texas at Austin and co-author of The Turnout Myth. He is also the co-director of the Fox News Poll and serves on the Fox News decision desk. Roger and Daron discuss what happened in the 2022 midterm elections, why there was not the expected “red wave,” the role of the abortion issue, the effect of candidate quality, and the burgeoning showdown between Trump and DeSantis.