Listen Live
Donate
 on air
    Schedule

    KCRW

    Read & Explore

    • News
    • Entertainment
    • Food
    • Culture
    • Events

    Listen

    • Live Radio
    • Music
    • Podcasts
    • Full Schedule

    Information

    • About
    • Careers
    • Help / FAQ
    • Newsletters
    • Contact

    Support

    • Become a Member
    • Become a VIP
    • Ways to Give
    • Shop
    • Member Perks

    Become a Member

    Donate to KCRW to support this cultural hub for music discovery, in-depth journalism, community storytelling, and free events. You'll become a KCRW Member and get a year of exclusive benefits.

    DonateGive Monthly

    Copyright 2026 KCRW. All rights reserved.

    Report a Bug|Privacy Policy|Terms of Service|
    Cookie Policy
    |FCC Public Files|

    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Is this the end of diplomacy?

    Ronan Farrow’s new book, “War on Peace,” is about the hollowing out of the state department and the move away from international diplomacy. It’s a trend that started with President Clinton and has accelerated under President Trump.

    • rss
    • Share
    By Madeleine Brand • Apr 30, 2018 • 1 min read

    Ronan Farrow’s new book, “War on Peace,” is about the hollowing out of the state department and the move away from international diplomacy. It’s a trend that started with President Clinton and has accelerated under President Trump. Farrow talks about what happens if Trump withdraws from the Iran Nuclear deal, and about his Pulitzer Prize-winning series on Harvey Weinstein.

    • https://images.ctfassets.net/2658fe8gbo8o/AvYox6VuEgcxpd20Xo9d3/769bca4fbf97bf022190f4813812c1e2/new-default.jpg?h=250

      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

    • KCRW placeholder

      Gina Pollack

      Producer

    • KCRW placeholder

      Sarah Sweeney

      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

    • KCRW placeholder

      Michell Eloy

      Line Editor, Press Play

    • KCRW placeholder

      Ronan Farrow

      Producer of the documentary “Endangered”

      News
    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand