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Putin and The Age of The Strongman, with Gideon Rachman
By launching a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin has started the first war in Europe for a generation, defying the post-Cold War interna…
4 years ago
The Sunday Debate: The European Green Deal is Not Fit For Purpose
This week's podcast is from our friends at Intelligence Squared Germany who hosted a live debate in Berlin last week on whether the EU's 'Green Deal'…
4 years ago
The Journey of Humanity, with Oded Galor
Oded Galor’s remarkable new book, The Journey of Humanity, can feel like seeing the world with fresh eyes. His analysis of the origins of wealth and …
4 years ago
Debunking the Great Food Myths, with Tim Spector and Dan Saladino
Food is the best medicine, believes genetics expert Tim Spector, but most of the dietary advice that we are given is wrong, he claims. In his latest …
4 years ago
Walking the Walk: How to Go Beyond Sustainable Storytelling
With the world facing a climate crisis, how can travel and tourism be part of the solution? For this programme, Intelligence Squared partners with Si…
4 years ago
The Sunday Debate: Blockchain, Quantum Leap Forward or Digital Snake Oil?
Blockchain technology has gone mainstream. It earns huge amounts of column inches and airtime. Stories abound of Bitcoin millionaires and multimillio…
4 years ago
Is Liberalism Obsolete? With Francis Fukuyama and John Gray
Following the fall of communism in 1989, American political scientist Francis Fukuyama shot to fame with his thesis about the ‘end of history’ – the …
4 years ago
The Mercenary River, with Nick Higham
Nick Higham is a journalist and author known to TV viewers in the UK as a former correspondent for BBC News and also as regular host of its literary …
4 years ago
Seeking Refuge in a Hostile World, with Sally Hayden
Over four million people have fled Ukraine since Russia's invasion began. The support for Ukranians has been compassionate and heartwarming but it ha…
4 years ago
The Sunday Debate: Hydrogen, the green ‘silver bullet’ or a lot of hype?
How we save the planet is clear: we need to prevent global temperatures from rising more than 1.5 degrees in order to avoid doing irreversible damage…
4 years, 1 month ago