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The Intercept is proud to support and share episodes of Deconstructed and Intercepted from our colleagues at Drop Site News, as well as other partner content, that highlights important political stories.
Who hosts Deconstructed?
Deconstructed is hosted by The Intercept. The show has published 302 episodes to date.
What has Deconstructed covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Intercepted: Trump and the Future of the Ukraine-Russia War" (27 February 2025, 47 minutes), "Intercepted: The Meaning of the Genocide in Gaza" (10 February 2025, 45 minutes), and "Intercepted: The Civil and Proxy War Reignites in Syria" (3 December 2024, 67 minutes).
How often does Deconstructed publish?
Deconstructed publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 302 episodes.
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