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Debate: Sanctions Don’t Work as a Tool of Foreign Policy
Debate: Sanctions Don’t Work as a Tool of Foreign Policy

Season 1 Episode 3327

In partnership with GlobalSanctions.com, the world’s leading online resource for up to the minute information on sanctions and export controls worldw…

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How does a nation’s language shape its identity? Hannah Kent on her year in Iceland
How does a nation’s language shape its identity? Hannah Kent on her year in Iceland

Season 1 Episode 3326

When Australian writer Hannah Kent first travelled to Iceland at the age of 17, she had never seen snow before, and didn’t speak a word of Icelandic.…

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How To Lose Your Country, with Ece Temelkuran (Part Two)
How To Lose Your Country, with Ece Temelkuran (Part Two)

Season 1 Episode 3325

Temelkuran is a brilliant writer, finding humour, hope and humanity in the darkest corners of our current malaise.’ – BRIAN ENO

Ece Temelkuran is the…

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How To Lose Your Country, with Ece Temelkuran (Part One)
How To Lose Your Country, with Ece Temelkuran (Part One)

Season 1 Episode 3324

Temelkuran is a brilliant writer, finding humour, hope and humanity in the darkest corners of our current malaise.’ – BRIAN ENO

Ece Temelkuran is the…

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Why Are We So Addicted to Everything? With Nicklas Brendborg
Why Are We So Addicted to Everything? With Nicklas Brendborg

Season 1 Episode 3323

Are we living in a world designed to hijack our brains?

In this episode, Dr Emma Yhnell speaks to international best-selling author Nicklas Brendborg…

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Sotheby’s Talks | The Leonard A. Lauder Collection: Klimt and the Art of Connoisseurship
Sotheby’s Talks | The Leonard A. Lauder Collection: Klimt and the Art of Connoisseurship

Season 1 Episode 3322

On today’s episode, an episode from our friends at Sotheby's exploring the remarkable collection of Leonard A. Lauder, one of the greatest collectors…

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Is This the Twilight of American Supremacy? Simon Jenkins on Why the World Needs the USA
Is This the Twilight of American Supremacy? Simon Jenkins on Why the World Needs the USA

Season 1 Episode 3321

The United States of America is younger than the British Museum and Guinness - in 2026 it celebrates its 250th birthday. How did this vast melting po…

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Olivia Laing on Passion and Heartbreak in the Golden Age of New Italian Cinema
Olivia Laing on Passion and Heartbreak in the Golden Age of New Italian Cinema

Season 1 Episode 3320

Olivia Laing is an internationally acclaimed writer and critic. They are the author of eight books, including The Lonely City, Everybody and the Sund…

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Salman Rushdie on Mortality, Memory and The Eleventh Hour
Salman Rushdie on Mortality, Memory and The Eleventh Hour

Season 1 Episode 3319

Salman Rushdie is one of the world’s most acclaimed, award-winning contemporary authors. 

Translated into over forty languages, his sixteen works of …

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What was the Iranian Revolution really about? With Scott Anderson
What was the Iranian Revolution really about? With Scott Anderson

Season 1 Episode 3318

Scott Anderson is a veteran foreign reporter and war correspondent, and a contributing writer for The New York Times. Over his career he has reported…

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