The topic of balance of power is a central theme that connects many of the podcast episodes provided.

The episodes discuss various aspects of how the balance of power is shifting, such as the Supreme Court's recent rulings that transfer regulatory power from federal agencies to the courts Supreme Court Shifts Regulatory Power From Experts To Judges, the influence of corporate lobbying on policymaking The rise of shadow lobbying and its influence on decades of US policy, and the geopolitical implications of Finland and Sweden joining NATO PREVIEW: #NATO: #ARCTIC: Conversation with Captain Jerry Hendrix, USN (ret), re the significance of Finland and Sweden joining NATO - and the challenges of patrolling the Arctic Ocean as well as the Baltic Sea.

These shifts in the balance of power have far-reaching consequences, impacting the relationship between the branches of government, the influence of private interests in policymaking, and the global geopolitical landscape.