Andrew Sussman
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Andrew Sussman is an NPR audio editor credited with editing this episode of Up First.
5 episodes featuring Andrew Sussman
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War costs collide with rate hikes and Kennedy Center turmoil
The episode connects wartime inflation, mounting military costs and institutional upheaval to decisions affecting the economy, national security and public culture.
Sep 16, 2026 · 15 min
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Military shake-up tests wartime readiness
The episode connects senior military departures, Venezuelan oil diplomacy, and a contested mental-health defense to questions of institutional stability and accountability.
Sep 3, 2026 · 16 min
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Court lets Trump ballroom rise as Pentagon tensions deepen
The episode connects an unresolved constitutional fight, a senior military resignation, and global economic anxiety over the Iran conflict.
Sep 1, 2026 · 15 min
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Consumers retrench as warships strain and polls miss late shifts
The episode connects household pressure, military readiness, and polling uncertainty to broader questions about how institutions respond to rapid change.
Aug 15, 2026 · 19 min
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Prolonged conflict strains sailors, civilians and supply lines
The episode connects military overextension, economic pressure and drone warfare to the people and infrastructure absorbing their costs.
Aug 14, 2026 · 15 min