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Know Your Enemy
Hosted by Matthew Sitman · news · EN
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A leftist's guide to the conservative movement, one podcast episode at a time, with co-hosts Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell.
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What is Know Your Enemy about?
A leftist's guide to the conservative movement, one podcast episode at a time, with co-hosts Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell.
Who hosts Know Your Enemy?
Know Your Enemy is hosted by Matthew Sitman. The show has published 289 episodes to date.
What has Know Your Enemy covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The End of the French Fifth Republic? (w/ Cole Stangler) [Teaser]" (26 October 2026, 3 minutes), "Islamophobia in America, Then and Now (w/ Rozina Ali)" (19 October 2026, 87 minutes), and "The Post-MAGA Midterms? (w/ David Weigel)" (5 October 2026, 89 minutes).
How often does Know Your Enemy publish?
Know Your Enemy publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 289 episodes.
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Booking probability for Know Your Enemy is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Know Your Enemy requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Know Your Enemy's contact route on record: verified email.
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Matthew Sitman hosts Know Your Enemy, a news podcast with 289 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 19, 20261h 27mIn this episode, we're joined by Rozina Ali for a conversation about Seasons of Fury , her new book about the rise, persistence, and changing contours of Islamophobia in the United States, a story she tells through the...
Episode #145
The Post-MAGA Midterms? (w/ David Weigel)
Oct 5, 20261h 29mDave Weigel is a longtime favorite political reporter of ours—someone we've both read for years, and find unusually unblinkered by partisan loyalties—so we couldn't think of a better guide to the 2026 midterms elections...
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Late-Stage Trumpism's Morbid Symptoms [Teaser]
Sep 28, 20266 minListen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. A sundowning, octogenarian president radically out of step with the country's mood, surrounded by Yes Men (and Women), cowards, and...
Sep 21, 20261h 4mThis episode is a free-wheeling conversation with Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor about their superb (and superbly written) new book, End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World . Both terms in its title—"end...
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Sep 14, 20268 minListen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. In this conversation, Matt and Sam range widely, beginning with Sam's recent NYT review of a book explaining how Hitler "dismantled...
Aug 31, 20263 minListen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. We talk to Astra Taylor and Aaron Regunberg about their recent New Republic article about MAGA's embrace of animal rights—which...
Aug 24, 20261h 45mIn this episode, we're pleased to welcome back historian Kim Phillips-Fein, one of the truly outstanding observers of the right, past and present, working today, for a conversation about her new book, Country of Lords...
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Conservatives in Disarray?
Aug 17, 20267 minListen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. What is going on with the right? Why are they so mad at each other? What accounts for their apparent malaise? Why are they arguing...
Aug 10, 20261h 40mThis episode begins by noting the proximity of two of the most significant events of the twentieth century, one archaeological, the other political: the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in 1947 and the founding of the...
- Aug 3, 202658 min
This episode originally aired June 15, 2026 on Patreon — we're unlocking it for the rest of you. Author and Jewish Currents editor-at-large Peter Beinart returns to "Know Your Enemy" to discuss Tucker Carlson's newfound...
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The Platner Ordeal (w/ Dorothy Fortenberry) [Teaser]
Jul 28, 20265 minListen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. Matt and Sam are joined by their great friend Dorothy Fortenberry to discuss the debacle of Graham Platner: the Maine Democratic...
Episode #140
Gerontocracy in America (w/ Sam Moyn)
Jul 20, 20261h 9mLindsey Graham's death last week at 71 was as remarkable for the senator's relative "youth" as its possible political and electoral consequences, so much so that it actually prompted conspiracy theories about the...
Jul 6, 20261h 31mWe're ringing in the 250th anniversary of the United States with an episode on Garry Wills's superb, Pulitzer Prize-winning 1992 book, Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade the America . It's central argument is...
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The Left Ascendant in New York City [Teaser]
Jun 29, 20263 minListen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. In this episode we break down the results from last week's Democratic primaries in New York City, which saw candidates aligned with...
Jun 22, 20261h 37mAs promised, here is our episode about Pope Leo XIV's recent encyclical, Magnifica humanitas , in which he brings to bear Catholic social teaching on the perils of artificial intelligence and what they reveal about what...
Jun 15, 20264 minListen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. Author and Jewish Currents editor-at-large Peter Beinart returns to "Know Your Enemy" to discuss Tucker Carlson's newfound...
Jun 9, 20262h 26mPull up a chair and pour yourself a drink! For the third installment in our occasional series on important conservative books, or important books written by or embraced by conservatives, we take up Leo Strauss's Natural...
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Know Your Enemy, Live! (w/ Mike Duncan) [Teaser]
Jun 1, 20264 minListen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. Last month, on May 14th, we were joined by nearly 800 listeners in New York City for the first ever Know Your Enemy live show, "...
May 26, 20261h 32mIn this episode we have a conversation with reporter Jasper Craven about his new book, God Forgives, Brothers Don't: The Long March of Military Education and the Making of American Manhood , which is a made-for-KYE feat...
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Molly Crabapple
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Michael Anton
The Claremont Review
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Patrick Deneen
Professor of Political Science and Chair of Constitutional Studies, University of Notre Dame
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John Eastman
founding director of the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law Professor at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law, and Appellate Attorney, Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence
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