James Robbins
Former Pentagon official and long-time defense analyst now serving as dean for academic affairs at the Institute of World Politics, offering expert commentary on U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran.
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Sep 10, 2025 • 45min
The Tragic Shooting of Charlie Kirk
James Robbins, Dean of Academics at the Institute of World Politics, joins the discussion on critical issues following the shooting of Charlie Kirk. They dive into the alarming rise of political violence in America and its implications for public discourse. The conversation also touches on Kamala Harris's reflections in her new book about loyalty and Biden's 2024 bid. Additionally, they analyze a potential executive order on pharmaceutical advertising and explore recent drone incidents by Russia, discussing NATO's strategic responses in the evolving geopolitical landscape.
Mar 24, 2026 • 24min
Talks With Iran While The U.S. Expands Military Presence In Region
James Robbins, former Pentagon official and longtime defense analyst now dean for academic affairs at the Institute of World Politics, breaks down U.S. and Israeli military moves toward Iran. He discusses planning and targeting processes, air-focused campaign phases, the spectrum of ground commitments, securing the Strait of Hormuz, and coordination between U.S. and Israeli forces.
