Daren Nair, whose show Pod Hostage Diplomacy has brought public awareness and government action to the cases of private citizens held by foreign governments, shares his vast knowlege of this increasingly urgent human crisis worldwide. Who are these hostages, who is detaining them, and why? What can families do? And here’s the video for our beautiful closing song, Coming Home, covered by Boyce Avenue.
American Diplomat PodcastOur Stories, Heard Only Here
Hostage Diplomacy
More from this show
More on the labrynth of intelligence, stragety and diplomacy in Ukraine. Centralized control works in concert with decentralized execution...
Ambassador Mike Polt and General Ben Freakley of ASU’s Leadership, Diplomacy and National Security Lab join Pete for a discussion of...
Iranian citizens are being raped and publicly hanged by their government. We are past the point of words of solidarity. Goli Ameri...
Were the riots in Brazil on January 8, 2023, a January 6 copycat, or a situation all their own? Ambassador Michael McKinley weighs in...
Kathleen Stephens, former ambassador to Korea, shares her perspective on how the culture of the US Foreign Service has changed, as have the...
Ambassador Tony Wayne is back with a survey of trends, remaining challenges and reasons for optimism as we move from 2022 into 2023...