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Anxious Generation: how to tackle a mental health pandemic
Season 1 Episode 193
In The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt says there is clear evidence that giving children smart phones with addictive social media has caused a men…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Three experts on how to understand the USA
Season 1 Episode 192
The Annual Meeting in Davos this year coincided with the inauguration of Donald Trump for his second term, and many of the conversations there were a…
1 year ago
We'll stop climate change, but 'how soon' is the life-and-death question - Al Gore
Season 1 Episode 190
As the world record's it's highest ever average global temperatures, and the US, once again, quits the UN climate change pact, Al Gore is surprisin…
1 year ago
Tariffs, globalization, and democracy, with Harvard economist Dani Rodrik
Season 1 Episode 189
Dani Rodrik has long argued against unfettered globalization and supports countries' use of industrial policy to pursue economic development.
The Har…
1 year ago
What just happened in Davos, and how is the world different now?
Season 1 Episode 188
What happened at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2025, where the world met to discuss 'Collaboration for the Intelligent Age'?
On Day 1, Do…
1 year ago
The global economy 'at a crossroads' ahead of Davos: Chief Economists Outlook
Season 1 Episode 187
The world is waiting to see how Donald Trump's return to the White House will affect the global economy and global trade.
And that is reflected in th…
1 year, 1 month ago
Global Risks Report: the big issues facing the world at Davos 2025
Season 1 Episode 186
What are the global challenges that world leaders will be addressing in Davos?
Many of them are contained in the World Economic Forum's Global Risks …
1 year, 1 month ago
Global Cybersecurity Outlook: the risks we all face and how to fight back
Season 1 Episode 185
Cyberspace is more complex and challenging than ever due to rapid technological advancements, growing cybercriminal sophistication and deeply interco…
1 year, 1 month ago
A music superstar, romance fraud, and life-changing advice: highlights from the Forum's podcasts in 2024
Season 1 Episode 184
One of the biggest names in music talks about AI and human soul. The victim of the 'Tinder Swindler' highlights a multi-billion dollar cyber crime. A…
1 year, 2 months ago
Talks on creating a "Paris Treaty for plastics" just stalled - here's why, and what happens next
Season 1 Episode 183
UN negotiations that were supposed to produce global rules on plastics have stalled, with no agreement on the scope of the treaty seen as vital to cu…
1 year, 2 months ago