Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAmerica's extremes are tearing it apart
Episode 198
One of the regular topics of discussion in the media in the US recently has been how polarised and divided the country has become, even to the extent…
1 year, 3 months ago
China has now caused more global warming than the EU
Episode 197
This week sees the COP29 conference on climate change, where the expectation is that the next US president will walk away from the issue, leaving Chi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Trump's cabinet picks get wild - but can they get through?
Episode 196
Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F Kennedy Jr are amongst the recent names released by President-Elect Trump as his nominations for his cabinet. …
1 year, 3 months ago
Why Kamala lost and Trump won big
Episode 195
After years of our lives being taken up by the campaign for the US presidency, we finally have a result. And against the apparent polling, it is a cl…
1 year, 3 months ago
The US election is here, and it got even more stupid
Episode 194
The US election has ... finally ... arrived. It's all over, bar the shouting. Except that the shouting has gotten pretty loud, and it's likely to con…
1 year, 4 months ago
Israel and Hamas War - Making sense of where we are
Episode 193
It has been the sort of week that will be referred to in decades, even centuries, hence as being one that was a turning point in history. There is a …
2 years, 4 months ago
Electric vehicles - the new battleground for the world
Episode 192
In the US, in the UK and the EU - the proposed shift from internal combustion cars to electric vehicles is starting to become a major factor in a big…
2 years, 5 months ago
UK net zero debate just changed ... for the better
Episode 191
This week, Rishi Sunak just announced pushing back of a few net zero targets - but much more significantly signalled a shift in campaign positioning …
2 years, 5 months ago
Civil war talk hits the mainstream
Episode 190
More mainstream voices are starting to be raised highlighting the likely outcome for where America is currently headed. One of them is Ray Dalio, the…
2 years, 6 months ago
Is Elon Musk now the face of unaccountable power?
Episode 189
Elon Musk is so often at the centre of every important issue or controversy - he is a techno-optimist, he is pro-free speech, he is desperate for man…
2 years, 6 months ago