Oct. 16, 2025 3:30 p.m. EDT
Watch Live: A special edition of Washington Week with The Atlantic from @D360
Watch a special edition of Washington Week presented as part of the Democracy 360 event hosted by the Karsh Institute of Democracy at the University of Virginia. The event begins at 7 p.m. ET.Moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic, leads a roundtable discussion focused on national security, examining America’s role in a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape, the challenges to democracy around the world, and what these developments mean for the United States at home and ...
Oct. 10, 2025 9:05 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 10/10/25
President Trump prepares for a high-profile victory lap after brokering what could be a historic peace agreement that finally ends the Israel-Hamas war. Join guest moderator Vivian Salama, Nancy Cordes of CBS News, David Ignatius of The Washington Post, Jonathan Karl of ABC News and Mark Mazzetti of The New York Times to discuss this and more.
Oct. 10, 2025 8:49 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump's role in getting the Israel-Hamas peace deal signed
After the historic deal between Israel and Hamas, the Gaza ceasefire is underway, and the last of the Israelis still being held hostage are set to be released as early as next week. But enormous challenges remain, even as the bombs fall silent, and the road to lasting peace in the region remains fragile.
Oct. 10, 2025 8:49 p.m. EDT
Clip: The turning point that led to the Gaza peace deal
After years of failed negotiations, Israel and Hamas are putting down their weapons, for now. The panel discusses the likelihood that their agreement holds and the turning point that changed everything.
Oct. 03, 2025 8:53 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 10/3/25
Funding fights in Washington usually play out like games of chicken. Right now, neither party seems ready to give in. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Leigh Ann Caldwell of Puck News, Andrew Desiderio of Punchbowl News, and Toluse Olorunnipa and Ashley Parker of The Atlantic.
Oct. 03, 2025 8:44 p.m. EDT
Clip: Russell Vought and his role in expanding executive power
Russell Vought, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, is one of the key architects of Project 2025. He's now taking a key role in the Trump administration's attempt to transform the government. The panel discusses his moves and motivations.
Oct. 03, 2025 8:25 p.m. EDT
Clip: Why this shutdown is different and what Trump is getting out of it
At some point, the government will reopen, but the fight that has shut the government down this week is in some ways unique. For Democrats, this is the chance to show their base they have the capacity to stand up to President Trump. For Trump, this is an opportunity to punish Democrats, cut funding to blue states and fire even more federal workers.
Oct. 02, 2025 5:59 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Washington Week with The Atlantic Airs Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 at 8PM on PBS(check local listings) Democrats’ Risky Strategy After months of being sidelined by President Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress, Democrats are using their party’s leverage in the federal funding process to confront them. But for the Senate and House minority leaders, shutting down the government is a risky strategy, and one that may not pay off as they face the White House's threats of mass federal layoffs and...
Sep. 26, 2025 9:02 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/26/25
President Trump swore to seek retribution against his political adversaries, and he’s delivering on his promise. Never in modern history has a president used the tools of state power so blatantly to punish his foes. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Stephen Hayes of The Dispatch, Karen Tumulty of The Washington Post, Ali Vitali of MSNBC and Nancy Youssef of The Atlantic to discuss this and more.
Sep. 26, 2025 8:47 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump delivers on promise of retribution against political adversaries
The indictment of former FBI Director James Comey represents an important Rubicon crossed. The panel discusses what all of this means for the future of American democracy and the wholesale takeover of the Justice Department by the Trump political apparatus.
