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How will Taiwan shape Asia’s future? With Chris Horton
Season 1 Episode 3257
The issue of Taiwan is a constant background hum in today’s news cycle. Perched precariously on the fault-lines of global power, the fate of this vib…
9 months ago
Where Will the Next Tech Superpower Emerge? With Mehran Gul
Season 1 Episode 3256
For the past fifty years, Silicon Valley has led the world in developing cutting-edge technologies and spawning high-growth, billion-dollar tech comp…
9 months, 1 week ago
The Safekeep, with Women’s Prize-winner Yael van der Wouden
Season 1 Episode 3255
It’s been a remarkable eighteen months for Dutch-Israeli author Yael van der Wouden. Her debut novel, The Safekeep, was shortlisted for the Booker Pr…
9 months, 1 week ago
How Can Football Shirts Explain Money, Power and Politics?
Season 1 Episode 3255
In today’s episode, journalist and author Joey D'Urso joins us to discuss the themes of his new book More Than A Shirt: How Football Shirts Explain G…
9 months, 1 week ago
How Geography Explains Our World, with Tim Marshall
Season 1 Episode 3253
Tim Marshall is one of the world’s most successful authors on foreign affairs. He’s the writer who put the ‘geo’ into geopolitics with his multi-mill…
9 months, 1 week ago
The Specialist | The Untold Story of the Shredded Banksy, with Alex Branczik
Episode 3252
This is an episode of The Specialist, produced by Intelligence Squared in partnership with Sotheby's. In The Specialist, explore the significance and…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
How will Trump’s tariff war impact the global economy? With Philip Coggan
Season 1 Episode 3251
What happens when the world’s biggest economy turns its back on global trade?
In today's episode, host Adam McCauley is joined by renowned financial …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
The Search for a Jewish Homeland in Texas, with Rachel Cockerell and James McAuley
Season 1 Episode 3250
On June 7th 1907, a ship packed with Russian Jews sets sail not to Jerusalem or New York, as many on board have dreamt, but to Texas. The man who per…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
What can Charlottesville teach us about America’s national story? With Deborah Baker
Season 1 Episode 3249
In August 2017, over a thousand neo-Nazis, fascists, Klan members, and neo-Confederates descended on a small southern city to protest the pending rem…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Why does nobody understand quantum physics? With Frank Verstraete and Céline Broeckaert
Season 1 Episode 3248
If you'd like to become a Member and get access to all our full conversations, plus all of our Members-only content, just visit intelligencesquared.c…
9 months, 2 weeks ago