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Steven Teles on Abundance
Steven Teles is a professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University. He is the co-author of a number of books, including The Captured Econom…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Alex Thompson on the Decline of Joe Biden
Yascha Mounk and Alex Thompson discuss who knew what—and when. Alex Thompson is a national political correspondent for Axios and the co-author, with …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Martin Wolf on the Coming Fall of the U.S. Economy
Martin Wolf is Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator at the Financial Times, London. In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk and Martin …
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Dean Spears & Michael Geruso on Why We Need More People
In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk, Dean Spears and Michael Geruso explore whether a higher population really impacts climate change, why more…
11 months ago
Luke Tryl on Why Britain Is Miserable
Luke Tryl is the Executive Director of More in Common UK, where he leads the organization’s work on public opinion. In this week’s conversation, Yasc…
11 months ago
Irshad Manji on Understanding Each Other in Turbulent Times
Yascha Mounk and Irshad Manji also discuss how to have dialogue with ideological opponents. Irshad Manji is the founder of Moral Courage College, whi…
11 months, 1 week ago
Francis Fukuyama on War in the Middle East
Francis Fukuyama is the Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at Stanford University. His latest book is Liberalism and Its Discontents. He is also the aut…
11 months, 1 week ago
Peter Hessler on China
Yascha Mounk and Peter Hessler describe how China has changed over the last 30 years–and where it might go next. For more than a quarter of a century…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Helen Lewis on The Genius Myth
Helen Lewis is a staff writer at The Atlantic who writes about politics and culture. Her latest book, The Genius Myth: A Curious History of a Dangero…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Lenore Skenazy on Rejecting Helicopter Parenting
Yascha Mounk and Lenore Skenazy discuss why kids should take risks. After letting her 9-year-old ride the New York City subway alone—and creating a …
11 months, 3 weeks ago