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Advancements in technology have changed the nature of economic espionage. David Cohen, the former deputy director of the CIA, says that the United States should break with years of protocol and take a more proactive approach to protect American companies.

This episode was produced by Jeffrey Pierre and Connor Donevan, with engineering by Simon-Laslo Janssen. Our director is Kai McNamee. It was edited by Tinbete Ermyas. Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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President Trump is turning U.S. policy on Ukraine upside down. He and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have been taking shots at one another in the press. What does this shift mean for that country's war with Russia and the global order?

This episode was produced by Gabriel Sanchez and Connor Donevan, with audio engineering by Damian Herring. Our director is Jonas Adams.

It was edited by Sarah Handel and Tinbete Ermyas.

Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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For weeks, people in France have been protesting over the cost of living and school conditions. But this weekend, many protests turned violent -- and now French officials have implemented a curfew to quell the violence. The country’s far-right is seizing the moment to make a case for their policies.

This episode was produced by Sophia Paliza-Carre and Karen Zamora, with audio engineering by Damian Herring. Our director is Kathryn Fink.

It was edited by Mallory Yu and Tinbete Ermyas.

Our interim executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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The U.S. is making moves to tip the scales for Russia in its ongoing war with Ukraine.

Recently, President Trump has announced an oil deal with the Russian government, called for Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to be replaced, and signed an executive order exempting Russia from sweeping economic sanctions passed by Congress. 
NPR congressional reporter Eric McDaniel explains how all of it plays into the midterm elections, and how lawmakers are responding.
This episode was produced by Henry Larson. Our director is Vincent Acovino.
It was edited by Sarah Handel and Dana Farrington.
Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.
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Brett Neely, one of NPR’s editors who oversees coverage of artificial intelligence, talks about how the topic is now part of every reporter's beat - and how the pace of transformation impacts coverage choices.

This episode was produced by Gabriel Sanchez, with engineering by Damian Herring. Our director is Vincent Acovino. 

It was edited by Adam Raney.  Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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