# Anne Applebaum

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Bruce Shapiro and Anne Applebaum

Bruce Shapiro reports on the latest from Washington and beyond and Anne Applebaum chats with Phillip about her new book on Stalin's war on the Ukraine.

Empire of Grift

Far-right ideologues have transformed American foreign policy into a tool of private gain and antidemocratic reaction. By Anne Applebaum From the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2026 issue⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get more from your favorite Atlantic voices when you ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You’ll enjo…

The U.S. we knew is dead

TRUMP'S "EMPIRE OF GRIFT" - WHY THE U.S. WE ONCE KNEW & TRUSTED MAY BE STONE COLD DEAD In this episode of The Lowdown, Nick Cohen talks with author and journalist Anne Applebaum about her recent essay in The Atlantic, which describes the current U.S. administration under Trump as an "empire of gri…

Anne Applebaum on Donald Trump’s global shakedown

Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and author Anne Applebaum joins Paul Wells to discuss her Atlantic magazine cover story, "Empire of Grift." She argues that Donald Trump's foreign policy now has two engines: ideologues who see the Western Hemisphere as America's to run, and grifters using U.S. pow…

104. Warning Signs of Authoritarianism

Here's the goal of this episode: to give you a practical framework for recognizing the patterns that can weaken a democracy before the answer becomes obvious. Because these days, authoritarianism often doesn't arrive with tanks in the streets or a coup. Often it develops gradually, through electio…

Anne Applebaum on the Grifters and Ideologues Reshaping US Foreign Policy

Anne Applebaum, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and staff writer at The Atlantic, joins Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer to discuss how far-right ideology and private profit have become intertwined in the Trump administration’s approach to the world; the subject of her new cover story for The Atlantic.  …

#495 — Foreign Policy for Sale

Sam Harris speaks with Anne Applebaum about corruption, authoritarianism, and America's retreat from the world. They discuss her Atlantic cover story, the revolutionary project behind Trump's second term, US support for Europe's far right, the AfD, European rearmament, the state of the war in Ukra…

The Next Question on Belonging with Ratna Omidvar and Dipesh Chakrabarty

In the second episode of The Next Question, the Robert Bosch Academy's podcast, Pradnya Bivalkar interviews Ratna Omidvar, former Canadian senator and Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow, and historian Dipesh Chakrabarty about who belongs, on what terms, and whether the ideas of belonging we have inherit…

From Democracy to Dictatorship? How Authoritarianism Can Creep In

Authoritarianism is when leaders do whatever they want, ignore the rules, and use fear to stay in control… kind of like a parent who punishes you for calling them out. Dr. Saul Tobias from Liberal Studies at Cal State Fullerton explains that even democracies can slide into authoritarianism if peopl…

On Autocracy with Anne Applebaum

Questions, suggestions, or feedback? Send us a message! Welcome to the Where Shall We Meet podcast. Our guest this week is Anne Applebaum, who is a staff writer at The Atlantic and a senior fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University. She is a historian of the Soviet Union and Eas…