The 1600

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The 1600 is an unfiltered guide to the politics and culture defining the Trump era. Newsweek's Carlo Versano explores the forces reshaping our world with help from lawmakers, experts and modern thinkers.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Can We Talk About Israel? With Glenn Greenwald

    Glenn Greenwald and Carlo look under the hood at the U.S.-Israel relationship, discuss who's winning the war with Iran and explain how the neocon right has become the preeminent censor of free speech. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/JMUlMQVKwSg Glenn Greenwald: https://greenwald.substack.com | https://www.youtube.com/@GlennGreenwald/videos  Subscribe to The 1600 newsletter: https://the 1600.beehiiv.com/                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    58 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    Why Gen-Z Isn't Buying What Millennials Are Selling in a K-Shaped Economy ft. Eugene Healey

    TikTok creator and brand consultant Eugene Healey joins Carlo to dissect the death of the "millennial brand," and why aspirational marketing isn't resonating with Gen-Z's anxious economic outlook.  Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/Co8jUK0r9Lw Follow Eugene: https://www.tiktok.com/@eugbrandstrat | https://eugenehealey.substack.com/ Subscribe to The 1600 newsletter: https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    39 min

  3. 6 DAYS AGO

    Making Sense of Trump's Shifting Justification for War with Iran

    Carlo tries to make sense of the consent-manufacturing machine (or lack thereof) of Trump's war in Iran.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    16 min

  4. 18 MAR

    The Ticketmaster Settlement and Why Trump's a Fake Populist ft. Matt Stoller

    Matt Stoller of BIG joins Carlo to talk monopolies, anti-trust and the big tech rollups that are saddling consumers with higher prices and less purchasing power — and how Donald Trump is making it all worse.  Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbJbsiKs77FzYrlHIxQDl5AxWjR4tgN1r The BIG Newsletter: https://www.thebignewsletter.com/ Subscribe to The 1600 newsletter: https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    50 min

  5. 16 MAR

    Memphis Mayor Paul Young's Template for Democrats in the Age of Trump

    In this episode of The 1600 podcast, Newsweek’s Carlo Versano interviews Memphis mayor Paul Young, whose local initiatives, reforms, and approach to cross-party cooperation provide a common-sense model for governing in the Trump era. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    35 min

  6. 11 MAR

    David Adler is Organizing a Flotilla to Cuba. Here's Why.

    David Adler joins Carlo to talk the Nuestra América Convoy, a flotilla launching on March 21 to deliver crucial humanitarian aid to Cuba amid a U.S. "siege," and cautions against a Trump-style-regime-change excursion on the island nation.  Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/e3PCDtiEQB8 Nuestra América Convoy: https://nuestraamericaconvoy.org/ Follow David: https://x.com/davidrkadler Subscribe to The 1600 newsletter: https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    35 min

  7. 9 MAR

    What Three Red States Can Teach Democrats About Education with Nick Kristof

    Carlo is joined by Nick Kristof of the New York Times to discuss his reporting on the public education breakthrough happening in the Deep South. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/MqVizleVyB4 Read Nick Kristof’s article, “These Three Red States Are the Best Hope in Schooling:" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/opinion/red-states-good-schools.html Subscribe to The 1600 newsletter: https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    33 min

  8. 9 MAR

    John Bolton's Dream of Bombing Iran Came True. So Why Isn't He Happy? | The 1600

    John Bolton served under four GOP administrations. He's been calling for regime change in Iran for decades. But now that President Trump has initiated a regime-change war in Iran, Bolton is sounding the alarm. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/XDMmWnjBeOU Subscribe to The 1600 newsletter: https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    17 min
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The 1600 is an unfiltered guide to the politics and culture defining the Trump era. Newsweek's Carlo Versano explores the forces reshaping our world with help from lawmakers, experts and modern thinkers.

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  • Creator
    Newsweek
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Newsweek
  • Show Website
    The 1600

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