Ali Velshi is joined by Oleksandr Tkachenko, Ukraine’s Minister of Culture and Information Policy, Karolina Ashion, Ukrainian-Nigerian Journalist, Lesia Vasylenko, Ukrainian Parliament Member, Bill Browder, Head of the Global Magnitsky Justice Campaign, and Toomas Ilves, Fmr. President of Estonia. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collectio...
Feb 26, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 183
Ali Velshi is in Kyiv, Ukraine and is joined by NBC’s Erin McLaughlin, Fmr. President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, U.S. Army Colonel (ret.) & Fmr. Deputy Legal Adviser an Senior Ethics Official at the White House National Security Council Yevgeny Vindman, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget A. Brink, Ukrainian Author ‘Grey Bees’ Andrey Kurkov To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pc...
Feb 25, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 182
Almost one year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Ali Velshi is live from Kyiv with the latest on the war and stories from the people he’s met on the ground – from refugees to government officials, to ordinary Ukrainians coping with life under attack. Ali is joined live on the ground by Members of Parliament Kira Rudik and Yevheniia Kravchuk, as well as NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel and NBC News Correspondent Erin McLaughlin. He also speaks live with former U.S. Ambassador...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 181
Ali Velshi is joined by Adm. James Stavridis, Fmr. Supreme Allied Commander at NATO, Iuliia Mendel, Fmr. Press Secretary to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Fmr. Sen. Doug Jones, (D) Alabama, Lt. Col. (Ret) Alexander Vindman, Fmr. Director for European Affairs, National Security Council, Anne Applebaum, Staff Writer, The Atlantic, Inna Sovsun, Member, Ukrainian Parliament, Stuart Stevens, Senior Adviser, The Lincoln Project, and Marsha Skrypuch, Author, ‘Winterkill’ To listen to this show and othe...
Feb 18, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 180
Sam Stein is in for Ali Velshi and is joined by Professor at Georgetown School of Law Paul Butler, Fmr. Press Secretary to Fmr. House Speaker John Boehner Brendan Buck, White House Correspondent at Politico Eugene Daniels, Pentagon Correspondent at The New York Times Helene Cooper, Professor and Chair of the Dept. of African American Studies at Princeton University Eddie Glaude, Jr., Fmr. Homeland Security Advisor and Counterterror Advisor to VP Mike Pence Olivia Troye, Fmr. U.S Ambassador to Ch...
Feb 12, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 178
Ali Velshi is joined by Bobby Ghosh, Editor & Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion, Imani Perry, Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, Michael McFaul, Fmr. U.S. Ambassador to Russia, John Brennan, Fmr. Director CIA, Judge J. Michael Luttig, Fmr. Federal Judge at U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, and Kimberlé Crenshaw, Executive Director and Co-Founder at African American Policy Forum. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW ...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 177
Ali Velshi is joined by Professor of History at NYU Ruth Ben-Ghiat, President & CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights Maya Wiley, Rep. Stacey E. Plaskett (D – U.S. VI), Editor-in-Chief of Investopedia Caleb Silver, Former U.S Ambassador to Ukraine (2006-2009) Amb. William B. Taylor, Pulitzer-Prize winning Reporter at The New York Times Magazine & Creator of ‘The 1619 Project’ Nikole Hannah-Jones To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for ...
Feb 05, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 176
Ali Velshi is joined by Marq Claxton, Retired NYPD Detective, Lynsey Addario, Photojournalist for The New York Times, Kira Rudik, Ukrainian Parliament Member, Kris Mayes , Arizona Attorney General, Sen. Bernie Sanders, (I) Vermont, Errin Haines, Editor-at-Large at The 19th, and Roland S. Martin, Host & Managing Editor of ‘#RolandMartinUnfiltered’ To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. S...
Jan 29, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 175
Ali Velshi is joined by NBC’s Antonia Hylton, NBC’s Sam Brock, NBC’s Deon Hampton, Retired Police Captain of the Montgomery County Police Department Captain Sonia Pruitt, Professor of Georgetown School of Law Paul Butler, former Supreme Allied Commander at NATO Adm. James Stavridis, Host of MSNBC’s Politics Nation Rev. Al Sharpton, former Director for European Affairs at the National Security Council Lt. Col. (Ret) Alexander Vindman, and New York Times Bestselling Author of “Two Boys Kissing” Da...
Jan 28, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 174
Ali Velshi is joined by Fmr. Rep. Fred Upton (R- Michigan), Charlie Savage, MSNBC Contributor, Robin Marty, Operations Director at West Alabama Women’s, Jenice Fountain, Executive Director at Yellowhammer Fund Center, Rev. Dr. William Barber II, President & Senior Lecturer at Repairers of the Breach, Rep. Don Bacon (R- Nebraska), Andrei Kozyrev, Fmr. Foreign Minister of Russia, and Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science, Yale University To listen to this show and ot...
Jan 15, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 173
Ali Velshi is joined by Opinion Writer at The Washington Post Jennifer Rubin, Journalist & former Congressional Candidate Michael Shure, former FBI General Counsel & Distinguished Senior Fellow at NYU Law Andrew Weissmann, former Republican Congressman Joe Walsh, former Democratic Congressman Max Rose, former Senior Advisor and Chief Spokesperson for VP Kamala Harris Symone Sanders-Townsend, New York Times Bestselling Author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, New York Times Bestselling Author Imani Per...
Jan 15, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 172
Ali Velshi is joined by NBC News Presidential Historian Michael Beschloss, former Director for European Affairs with the National Security Council Lt. Col. (Ret) Alexander Vindman, Michigan Secretary of StateJocelyn Benson, Professor of History & American Studies at Yale University Joanne Freeman, NBC News Correspondent Gabe Gutierrez, Staff Writer with The Atlantic Caitlin Dickerson, New York Times Bestselling Authors of ‘All American Boys’ Jason Reynolds & Brendan Kiely To listen to th...
Jan 08, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 171
Ali Velshi is joined by Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R) New York, Rep. Annie Kuster (D) New Hampshire, Ian Bremmer, President & Founder of Eurasia Group, Eugene Scott, National Political Reporter at The Washington Post, Fmr. Rep. Mark Sanford (R) South Carolina, Michael Steele, Fmr. Chairman of the Republican National Convention, Brennan Leach, Aide who carried votes on January 6th, 2021, and Kris Mayes, (D) Arizona Attorney General To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up...
Jan 07, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 170
Ali Velshi is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning Investigative Reporter for The New York Times Susanne Craig, NBC News Foreign Correspondent Matt Bradley,Filmmaker and Director of “The Corridors of Power” Dror Moreh, former Congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman,former U.S. Attorney in Michigan Barbara McQuade, Host of Black Diplomats podcast Terrell Jermaine Starr, Opinion Writer at The Washington PostJennifer Rubin, former Republican Congressman Joe Walsh To listen to this show and other MS podcasts w...
Dec 25, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 169
Ali Velshi is joined by NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster, former House Impeachment Inquiry Majority Counsel Rep-Elect Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY), Rep. Stacey E. Plaskett (D – U.S. Virgin Islands), Ukrainian Parliament Member Kira Rudik, Host of ‘The Dean Obeidallah Show’ Dean Obeidallah, Special Correspondent at Vanity Fair Molly Jong Fast, NBC News Presidential Historian Michael Beschloss, Rep. Gwen Moore (D- WI), former U.S Ambassador to Ukraine William B. Taylor, Professor of History at NYU Ruth Be...
Dec 25, 2022•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 168
Ali Velshi is joined by former U.S. Attorney & Professor at University of Alabama School of Law Joyce Vance, former U.S. Attorney & Professor at University of Michigan Law School Barbara McQuade, Editor-in-Chief at Investopedia Caleb Silver, National Political Reporter at The Washington Post Caroline Kitchener, Principal Policy Associate of State Issues at Guttmacher Institute Elizabeth Nash, former Chief of Criminal fraud section at the DOJ Andrew Weissman, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), C...
Dec 18, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 167
Ali Velshi is joined by Professor at Georgetown School of Law Paul Butler, Former National Security Advisor Amb. John Bolton, Fmr. Advisor to Mark Zuckerberg & Co-Founder of Elevation Partners Roger McNamee, Director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Kim Budil, Washington Correspondent at The New York Times Charlie Savage, Co-Founder at Foundry Strategies Rick Tyler, Fmr. Supreme Allied Commander at NATO Adm. James Stavridis, Lecturer of Social Sciences at Boston University & Lec...
Dec 17, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 166
Ali Velshi is joined by former House Impeachment Inquiry Majority Counsel Rep.-Elect Daniel Goldman (D-N), Senior Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion Tim O’Brien, Professor of International Law at Yale Law School Oona Hathaway, Staff Writer at The New Yorker Sheelah Kolhatkar, Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen, Niece of Donald Trump Mary Trump, NBC News’ Ali Arouzi, Staff Writer at The Atlantic Caitlin Dickerson , Senior Editor of Slate Dahlia Lithwick, President and CEO of the National ...
Dec 11, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 165
Ali Velshi is joined by former CIA Director John Brennan, Editor of The Maddow Blog Steve Benen, Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance, former Federal Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Judge J. Michael Luttig, Former U.S. Attorney Jill Wine-Banks, Founder and CEO of Translash Media Imara Jones, Author of ‘Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close’ Jonathan Safran Foer. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted b...
Dec 10, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 164
Ali Velshi is joined by Ruth Ben-Ghiat, NYU Professor, Maya King, New York Times Reporter, Maj. John Spencer, U.S. Army (Ret.), Amy Watson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professor, Sonia Pruitt, Retired Captain with the Montgomery County Police Department, Sen. Tammy Baldwin, (D) Wisconsin, Jennifer Rubin, Washington Post Opinion Writer, Toomas Ilves, Former President of Estonia, Karen Attiah, Washington Post Columnist, and Brandy Zadrozny,NBC Senior Reporter To listen to this show and other...
Dec 04, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 163
Ali Velshi is joined by NBC’s Vaughn Hillyard, Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance, Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz SE Mohamed El-Erian, CEO and Co-Founder of Rappler & Author of “How To Stand Up To A Dictator” Maria Ressa, Fmr. Chairman of the Republican National Convention Michael Steele, Fmr. Senior advisor to fmr. Vice President Mike Pence Olivia Troye, Democracy Reporter at The Washington Post Matthew Brown, Fmr. U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, Author of “T...
Dec 03, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 162
Ali Velshi is joined by Bill Browder, CEO of Hermitage Capital Management, Jeremy Duda, Journalist at Axios, Rev. Dr. William Barber II, President & Senior Lecturer of Repairers of the Breach, Rebecca Nagle, Cherokee Nation Author and Writer, Carol Leonnig, Pulitzer Prize-winning Investigative Reporter at The Washington Post, Rep. Diana DeGette (D) Colorado, Dr. Irwin Redlener, Founding Director of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University, Tim O’Brien, Senior Colu...
Nov 27, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 161
Ali Velshi is joined by Fmr. Supreme Allied Commander at NATO Adm. James Stavridis, Editor and Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion Bobby Ghosh, Fmr. Federal Prosecutor C ynthia Alksne, Host of the ‘Lost in Panama’ podcast Mariana Atencio, Politics Reporter at The New York Times Maya King, Host and Managing Editor of ‘#RolandMartinUnfiltered’ Roland S. Martin, Co-Founder of Elevation Partners Roger McNamee, Host of ‘The Dean Obeidallah Show’ Dean Obeidallah, Professor of History at NYU Ruth Ben-Ghiat....
Nov 26, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 160
Ali Velshi is joined by Columnist & Editor, MSNBC Daily Hayes Brown, NBC News Presidential Historian Michael Beschloss, host of "Politics Nation" on MSNBC Reverend Al Sharpton, Niece of Donald Trump & Host of ‘The Mary Trump Show’ podcast Mary Trump, Fmr. Republican Congressman & Host of ‘White Flag with Joe Walsh’ Fmr. Rep. Joe Walsh , Opinion Writer with The Washington Post Jennifer Rubin, Trump’s Fmr. Personal Attorney & Host of ‘Mea Culpa’ podcast & Author of “REVENGE” Mi...
Nov 14, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 159
Ali Velshi is joined by Jessica Boehm, Phoenix Reporter at Axios, Tara Setmayer, Senior Advisor at The Lincoln Project, Rep. Sharice Davids, (D) Kansas, Alencia Johnson, Founder & Chief Impact Officer at 1063 West Broad, Jill Filipovic, Journalist, Rep.-Elect Mike Lawler, (R) New York, Michael Shure, Political Journalist, Rep. Tom Malinowski, (D) New Jersey, Eugene Scott, National Political Reporter at The Washington Post, Rep. Jahana Hayes, (D) Connecticut, Rep-Elect Ruwa Romman, (D) Georgi...
Nov 12, 2022•2 hr 20 min•Ep. 158
Ali Velshi is joined by Editor of The Maddow Blog & Author of “The Impostors: How Republicans Quit Governing and Seized American Politics” Steve Benen, Columnist & Editor of MSNBC Daily Hayes Brown, Host of “Field Report with Paola Ramos” Paola Ramos, Campaign Manager for Protect Kentucky Access Rachel Sweet, NBC News’ Dasha Burns, NBC News’ Matt Bradley, NBC News’ Mark Murray, host of “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart” Jonathan Capehart, Interim Executive Director & Deputy Dir...
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 157
Ali Velshi is joined by Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Professor of History at NYU, Jocelyn Benson, (D) Michigan Secretary of State, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes (D- Wisconsin), Ernest Moniz, Co-Chair & CEO of Nuclear Threat Initiative, Michael Steele, Fmr. RNC Chairman, Joe Walsh, Fmr. Rep. Republican Congressman, Lt. Col. (Ret) Alexander Vindman, Fmr. NSC Director for European Affairs, Eddie Glaude, Jr., Professor and Chair, Dept. of African American Studies, Princeton University, and Reza Aslan, NYT Best-sel...
Nov 06, 2022•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 156
Ali Velshi is joined by Barbara McQuade, Fmr. U.S. Attorney for Michigan, Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Michigan), Reza Aslan, Author of ‘An American Martyr in Persia: The Epic Life and Tragic Death of Howard Bakersville’, Sen. Debbie Stabenow, (D- Michigan), Kym L. Worthy, Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney, and Dr. Gregory Goyert, OBGYN based in Detroit. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...
Oct 23, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 155
Ali Velshi is live in Detroit, Michigan and is joined by Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D), Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI), NBC News Correspondent Cal Perry, Writer at Large with the New York Times Magazine & author of “Weapons of Mass Delusion: When the Republican Party Lost Its Mind” Robert Draper, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D), Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow (D-MI) To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up f...
Oct 23, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 154
Ali Velshi is joined by Fmr. Federal Judge with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Judge J. Michael Luttig, Editor of The Maddow Blog & Author of “The Impostors: How Republicans Quit Governing and Seized American Politics” Steve Benen, Founder of the “Me Too” Movement & author of “Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement Tarana Burke, Founder of Ukraine Children’s Action Project & Founding Director of the National Center for Disaster Prepared...
Oct 16, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 153