Best Fp21 Alex Bollfrass Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 11: The Memo Machine 20:01

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Guests Daniel Balke | fp21 Executive Board member Daniel is a Ph.D. student in political science at Berkeley and a Strategy and Operations Officer in the Fragility, Conflict, and Violence Group at the World Bank Group in Washington, D.C. He previously worked as an assistant to former World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and as an international economi…

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Episode 10: Simulating Diplomacy 20:20

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Alex Bollfrass interviews the Harvard Davis Center's Arvid Bell about creating realistic training environments for foreign policy practitioners. fp21 CEO Dan Spokojny reflects on events in Afghanistan.

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Episode 9: Not Data Tyrants 20:36

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The second part of Dr. Thomas Scherer and Dan Spokojny talking about their article, Foreign Policy Should be Evidence-Based.By fp21 | Alex Bollfrass

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Episode 8: Deinstitutionalization 21:57

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Dr. Thomas Scherer and Dan Spokojny discuss their article, Foreign Policy Should be Evidence-Based. https://warontherocks.com/2021/07/foreign-policy-should-be-evidence-based/By fp21 | Alex Bollfrass

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Episode 7: Train the Bosses 21:47

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Third and final part of the conversation between Dr. Vic Marsh and fp21 CEO Dan Spokojny.

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Episode 6: Training Float 21:27

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Part 2 of the conversation between Dr. Vic Marsh and fp21 CEO Dan Spokojny.

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Episode 5: Phone some Experts 20:50

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Part I of a conversation between fp21 founder and CEO Dan Spokojny and Victor Marsh, Ph.D.By fp21 | Alex Bollfrass

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Episode 4: Culture of Silence 20:48

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The second part of a conversation between fp21 founder and CEO Dan Spokojny with Maryum Saifee, who is currently a U.S. diplomat contributing in her personal capacity. Her views do not reflect her institutional affiliations. While on a two-year sabbatical from the foreign service, Maryum was a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fell…

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Episode 3: Leave without Pay 20:30

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How can the State Department benefit from letting its career employees spend time in other institutions? fp21 founder and CEO Dan Spokojny speaks with Maryum Saifee, who is currently a U.S. diplomat contributing in her personal capacity. Her views do not reflect her institutional affiliations. While on a two-year sabbatical from the foreign service…

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Episode 2: Data and Diversity 21:00

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How can evidence improve diversity in the State Department—and what’s at stake for the national interest? The diplomat Chris Le and academic Thomas Scherer in conversation.By fp21 | Alex Bollfrass