School of War

School of War

The Free Press

315 - Why a Weakened Iran Remains Dangerous, with Behnam Ben Taleblu
In School of War, CBS News National Security Analyst and Free Press columnist Aaron MacLean sits down with secretaries of state, top military historians, war planners, and key political decision-makers to help understand the lessons of war. Tune in as School of War takes you to the front lines. Aaron MacLean is a senior fellow at Hudson Institute. He has worked as a foreign policy advisor and legislative director to Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas and spent seven years in the U.S. Marine Corps. Visit our Substack for episode transcripts Follow along on Instagram
315 - Why a Weakened Iran Remains Dangerous, with Behnam Ben Taleblu
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In School of War, CBS News National Security Analyst and Free Press columnist Aaron MacLean sits down with secretaries of state, top military historians, war planners, and key political decision-makers to help understand the lessons of war. Tune in as School of War takes you to the front lines. Aaron MacLean is a senior fellow at Hudson Institute. He has worked as a foreign policy advisor and legislative director to Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas and spent seven years in the U.S. Marine Corps. Visit our Substack for episode transcripts Follow along on Instagram

Episodes

315-

Why a Weakened Iran Remains Dangerous, with Behnam Ben Taleblu

Tue, 09 Jun 2026
314-

The AI Arms Race: Can Our Intel Community Keep Up? With Anthony Vinci

Fri, 05 Jun 2026
313-

The Iran War and a New World Order in Asia, with Rep. Michael Baumgartner

Tue, 02 Jun 2026
312-

The Secret Mission to Save Europe’s Jews, with Matti Friedman

Fri, 29 May 2026
311-

The Democratic Party’s Worldview, with Jake Sullivan

Tue, 26 May 2026