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Joe Biden: Moderate or Radical? With Evan Osnos and Mark Mardell
As we pass Joe Biden's first one hundred days in office as President of the United States, we're joined by The New Yorker's Evan Osnos author of the biography Joe Biden: American Dream…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Mona Eltahawy on the Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls
Be angry, ambitious, profane, violent, attention-seeking, lustful, and powerful. These are the “seven necessary sins” that Egyptian writer and activist Mona Eltahawy says women and girls are not supp…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Getting into the Doughnut, with Kate Raworth and Matthew Taylor
In this week's episode Kate Raworth, Oxford University economist discusses what she calls Doughnut Economics, an idea she came up with to help humanity deal with the challenges we face toda…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
The Social Dilemma, with Tristan Harris and Helen Lewis
In this week's episode Tristan Harris, star of Netflix hit documentary 'The Social Dilemma' speak to Helen Lewis about the the enormous power technology has in steering human attention and behaviour.…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Difficult Women, with Helen Lewis and Rosamund Urwin
Helen Lewis argues that feminism's success is down to complicated, contradictory, imperfect women, who fought each other as well as fighting for equal rights. Too many of these pioneers have been whi…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Debate: The West Must Engage not Confront China
This week's episode features a debate from Intelligence Squared Germany in partnership with the ECFR. Kerry Brown goes up against Anastasia Lin on the question of how the West should engage a more as…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Jews Don't Count, with David Baddiel and Armando Iannucci
In this week's episode comedian and writer David Baddiel discusses his new book, Jews Don’t Count. He argues that the progressive movement which often prides itself on principles of equality, justice…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Gene Editing and the Future of the Human Race, with Walter Isaacson and Dr Guddi Singh
Walter Isaacson is the bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci, Einstein and Steve Jobs. His new book is The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing and the Future of the Human Race, a gripp…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Amal Clooney, Geoffrey Robertson and Bill Browder on a Plan B for Human Rights
Geoffrey Robertson QC is one of Britain’s leading human rights champions. Twenty years ago he helped fuel the global justice movement with his groundbreaking book Crimes Against Humanity. In April 20…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Bonus: The Economy and Markets After Covid-19
In this special bonus episode, brought to you in partnership with online trading platform IG, Joshua Mahoney, Senior Markets analyst at IG, speaks to Linda Yueh about how the pandemic has impacted tr…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago