# Journalist David Sanger discusses the changing U.S. role on the global stage Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304/journalist-david-sanger-discusses-the-changing-u-s-role-on-the-global-stage Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304/journalist-david-sanger-discusses-the-changing-u-s-role-on-the-global-stage.md Podcast: [Charlotte Talks With Mike Collins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304) Published: 2026-05-27T15:32:27+00:00 Episode link: https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-05-26/journalist-david-sanger-discusses-the-changing-u-s-role-on-the-global-stage Audio file: https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s380/audio/2026/05/ctpod20260527.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304/episodes/journalist-david-sanger-discusses-the-changing-u-s-role-on-the-global-stage Duration seconds: 3014 ## Resource America’s role in the world is changing. The thought used to be that a post-Soviet Russia and a more global China could become more friendly to the West. That has not happened. We hear from New York Times White House and national security correspondent David Sanger about these shifting tides and what they mean. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304/episodes/journalist-david-sanger-discusses-the-changing-u-s-role-on-the-global-stage/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304/journalist-david-sanger-discusses-the-changing-u-s-role-on-the-global-stage.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.