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Tom Switzer
- 17
- episodes cited
- 7
- analysts heard
- Nov 1
- latest, since Aug 23
Guests we have logged
Every analyst on our roster who has appeared on the show, by how often we have cited them here.

John Mearsheimer
University of Chicago political scientist · realist IR theorist
6
episodes

Patrick Cockburn
Veteran Middle East correspondent · the i Paper, formerly The Independent
3
episodes

Trita Parsi
Executive Vice President, Quincy Institute · Iran policy expert
3
episodes

Robert Pape
UChicago professor · directs CPOST
2
episodes

Aaron Maté
Journalist · host of Pushback (The Grayzone)
1
episode

Jeffrey Sachs
Economist · Columbia University, development & foreign policy
1
episode

Steve Hanke
Applied economist · Johns Hopkins, currencies & sanctions
1
episode
Episodes cited
Each one is a dated broadcast behind at least one position or prediction in the Ledger.
November 2026 · 1
- Nov 1Mearsheimer & Parsi | Will Trump & Israel strike Iran again?
October 2026 · 5
- Oct 28Patrick Cockburn: Will Trump & Israel strike Iran again?
- Oct 25Robert Pape | Iran and political violence
- Oct 18John Mearsheimer: Ukraine Can’t Win. Is Trump Right? | Tom Switzer
- Oct 11Mearsheimer & Maté: Iran & Houthis strike back | Tom Switzer
- Oct 4Trita Parsi | China could break the US-Iran diplomatic deadlock
September 2026 · 6
- Sep 30Steve Hanke: Is America Heading for Economic Catastrophe?
- Sep 27Trump warns he will resume bombing after the midterms: bluster, munitions and the economic pressure to end the war (with Patrick Cockburn)
- Sep 13Iran is escalating: is Trump losing leverage? (w/ Tom Switzer)
- Sep 119/11, Iran and Ukraine (w/ Tom Switzer)
- Sep 6Has Iran lost? (w/ Stephen Wertheim, Tom Switzer)
- Sep 2Has the War Turned Against Iran?
August 2026 · 2
- Aug 30Six months of war: Iran stronger, not weaker
- Aug 23Mearsheimer & Kelanic: "Economic D-Day" on Iran
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