Rational Security
by The Lawfare Institute
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Estimated from 5 chart positions in 5 markets.
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- 🇯🇵JP · Politics#4530K to 100K
- 🇰🇷KR · Politics#7710K to 30K
- 🇬🇷GR · Politics#553K to 10K
- 🇭🇺HU · Politics#773K to 10K
- 🇨🇱CL · Politics#132500 to 3K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
23K to 77K🎙 ~2x weekly·559 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
47K to 153K🇯🇵65%🇰🇷20%🇬🇷7%+2 more - Active Followers
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14K to 46K
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The “Hip to Be a Square State” Edition
Jul 16, 2026
1h 26m 12s
The "Scoot Over" Edition
Jul 9, 2026
1h 27m 31s
The “Happy FrAIday” Edition
Jun 26, 2026
1h 19m 54s
The "Predestination" Edition
Jun 18, 2026
1h 14m 30s
The "Forbidden Fruit" Edition
Jun 12, 2026
1h 20m 01s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/26 | foreign policyU.S.-Iran relations+3 | Daniel BymanJulia Curlee+1 | Lawfare InstituteNATO | IranUnited States+3 | U.S.-Iran warceasefire+3 | — | 1h 26m 12s | ||
| 7/9/26 | national securitySupreme Court decisions+3 | Benjamin WittesAnna Bower+1 | Supreme CourtOffice of the Director of National Intelligence+5 | — | Supreme Courtexecutive power+3 | — | 1h 27m 31s | ||
| 6/26/26 | AI newsenvironmental law+4 | Kevin FrazierRoger Parloff+1 | NAACPElon Musk’s xAI+2 | MississippiManhattan | AIlawsuit+5 | — | 1h 19m 54s | ||
| 6/18/26 | national securityU.S.-Iran relations+3 | Alan RozenshteinTyler McBrien+2 | Lawfare InstituteAnthropic | United StatesIran+2 | national securityU.S.-Iran deal+3 | — | 1h 14m 30s | ||
| 6/12/26 | national securityDOJ leadership+3 | Benjamin WittesMichael Feinberg+1 | DOJFederal Housing Finance Agency+1 | — | national securityDOJ+5 | — | 1h 20m 01s | ||
| 6/4/26 | national securityRussia-Ukraine conflict+3 | Anastasiia LapatinaTyler McBrien+1 | Lawfare InstituteU.S.+1 | Ukraine | RussiaUkraine+6 | — | 1h 12m 32s | ||
| 5/28/26 | domestic politicspolitically motivated prosecutions+4 | Anna BowerEric Columbus+1 | Justice DepartmentIRS | IndianaKentucky+2 | Anti-Weaponization Fundpolitically motivated prosecutions+6 | — | 1h 08m 41s | ||
| 5/21/26 | national securityU.S.-China relations+4 | Benjamin WittesKari Heerman | Brookings | CubaChina+3 | national securityTrump+6 | — | 1h 14m 25s | ||
| 5/14/26 | national securityU.S.-China relations+4 | Michael FeinbergDana Stuster | President TrumpChina+3 | TaiwanIran+2 | national securityU.S.-China summit+5 | — | 1h 12m 47s | ||
| 5/7/26 | national securitylegal issues+3 | Molly RobertsRoger Parloff+1 | Trump administrationFBI | Iran | James ComeyTrump+3 | — | 1h 21m 58s | ||
| 4/30/26 | national securityIran conflict+4 | Natalie OrpettAriane Tabatabai+1 | Lawfare InstitutePentagon+1 | IranUnited States+3 | Iran warStrait of Hormuz+6 | — | 1h 24m 10s | ||
| 4/23/26 | Trump investigationJustice Department+4 | Eric ColumbusMolly Roberts+1 | Justice DepartmentFox News+2 | — | TrumpJustice Department+5 | — | 1h 20m 04s | ||
| 4/9/26 | Iran conflictU.S. foreign policy+3 | Daniel BymanTyler McBrien+1 | Lawfare Institute | IranU.S.+2 | Iranceasefire+4 | — | 1h 22m 24s | ||
| 4/2/26 | national securityAI companies+4 | Anna BowerKevin Frazier+1 | Justice DepartmentAnthropic | Northern CaliforniaD.C.+2 | national securityAI+5 | — | 1h 08m 29s | ||
| 3/26/26 | national securitysocial media+4 | Molly RobertsTyler McBrien+1 | MetaFacebook+3 | — | MetaFacebook+7 | — | 1h 07m 10s | ||
| 3/19/26 | national securityU.S.-Israel relations+4 | Benjamin WittesNatalie Orpett+1 | U.S.Israel+1 | GermanyStrait of Hormuz+2 | national securityIran+6 | — | 1h 29m 30s | ||
| 3/12/26 | national securityartificial intelligence+5 | Kate KlonickMolly Roberts+1 | AnthropicDepartment of Defense+1 | CaliforniaD.C. Circuit+1 | AnthropicDepartment of Defense+6 | — | 1h 13m 17s | ||
| 3/5/26 | U.S. military operationsIran+4 | Benjamin WittesDaniel Byman+1 | IsraelArab Gulf states | — | Iranregime change+5 | — | 1h 21m 03s | ||
| 2/26/26 | national securitytrade policies+4 | Tyler McBrienMolly Roberts+1 | LawfareInternational Emergency Economic Powers Act+1 | — | tariffsSupreme Court+4 | — | 1h 16m 33s | ||
| 2/19/26 | U.S.-European relationsMunich Security Conference+4 | Daniel BymanMichael Feinberg+1 | Munich Security Conference | BavariaUnited States+2 | Munich Security ConferenceU.S. foreign policy+4 | — | 1h 17m 12s | ||
| 2/12/26 | Ukraine conflictenergy infrastructure+4 | Benjamin WittesAnastasiia Lapatina | — | UkraineKyiv+3 | UkraineRussia+7 | — | 1h 20m 35s |
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Chart history for Rational Security
Peaked at #45 in Japan, currently #45 in Japan.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | — | #45 | #45 | — |
| GR | — | #55 | #55 | — |
| HU | — | #77 | #77 | — |
| South Korea | — | #77 | #77 | — |
| CL | — | #132 | #132 | — |
| GR | — | #170 | #170 | — |
Chart Positions
6 placements across 5 markets.
Chart Positions
6 placements across 5 markets.