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Back to SearchFamine in Gaza
Season 1 Episode 134
As the Israel-Hamas war drags on, about half of the Palestinians in Gaza are on the brink of famine, and the other half are experiencing acute food i…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Economics of a Bridge Disaster
It will cost up to $3 billion to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the U.S. city of Baltimore, Maryland, which collapsed last month after it wa…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Economic Thinking of Pope Francis
Season 1 Episode 132
To mark the Easter holiday, Adam and Cameron discuss the economic thinking of Pope Francis and how it strays from the traditional approach of the Cat…
2 years, 6 months ago
COVID-19’s Long Shadow, Part 4
This is the fourth installment of a mini series on the long shadow of COVID-19, marking four years since the start of the coronavirus. In this final …
2 years, 6 months ago
COVID-19’s Long Shadow, Part 3
Season 1 Episode 130
To mark four years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Adam and Cameron are talking about the long shadow of the coronavirus. In Part 3, they l…
2 years, 6 months ago
COVID-19’s Long Shadow, Part 2
Season 1 Episode 129
To mark four years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Adam and Cameron are talking about the long shadow of the coronavirus. In Part 2, they l…
2 years, 6 months ago
COVID-19’s Long Shadow
To mark four years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Adam and Cameron are launching a miniseries: four episodes on the long shadow of the cor…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Age of American Gerontocracy
Season 1 Episode 127
The United States’ top leaders are older than ever. Is capitalism inherently gerontocratic? Do older leaders govern better or worse historically? And…
2 years, 7 months ago
Indonesia's Presidential Election
Season 1 Episode 126
Prabowo Subianto is on track to win the presidential election in Indonesia, raising concerns about a backslide towards authoritarianism in the world'…
2 years, 7 months ago
Who Will Pay to Save Ukraine?
Season 1 Episode 125
In today’s episode, Adam and Cameron look at the political realities as they assess both the United States’ and the European Union’s willingness to c…
2 years, 7 months ago