Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIn the face of violence, do you radically 'turn the other cheek'?
The Sermon on the Mount is one of the greatest gifts of scripture to humanity; just ask Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., and Leo Tolstoy. But …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
New to IDEAS? Start here
IDEAS is a place for people who like to think. We value curiosity and deep conversation. And we work hard to bring you the ideas that shape and re-sh…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
How Hitler's 'favourite' reptile became a geopolitical symbol
Saturn, an alligator that was supposedly Hitler’s favourite animal was 'liberated' from the Berlin zoo when the Red Army invaded Germany at the end o…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Love or hate Elon Musk, 'we empowered him'
It’s been a few months into Donald Trump’s second presidency, with the wealthiest man in the world, Elon Musk, overseeing government operations. The …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Spyware abusers can easily hack your phone and surveil you
We are all vulnerable to digital surveillance, as there’s little protection to prevent our phones from getting hacked. Mercenary spyware products lik…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Do you truly live in a ‘free’ society? It’s complicated
There's no universal definition for the word freedom, according to American historian Timothy Snyder. He divides the word into two categories for peo…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Why world maps illustrate an artificial reality
The Gulf of America/Gulf of Mexico controversy reminds us that maps may appear authoritative, but are a version of reality. At the same time, they ca…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Need some Stompin' Tom right now to celebrate being Canadian? We thought so.
At a time when Canadians are rallying around the flag, IDEAS thought we could all use a little Stompin’ Tom Connors to keep us going. Famous for his …
11 months ago
Democracies 'stay true to your values' tackling borders, says U.S. expert
A German, a Canadian, and an American meet to discuss national borders — crossing them, defending them, and reimagining what they could become before…
11 months ago
How a network of journalists uncovered billions and toppled world leaders
Between $21 and $32 trillion is hidden in offshore accounts. These secret stashes have been uncovered by the work of the International Consortium of …
11 months ago