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Friday Focus: Tanks to Ukraine – Kids Today
Season 2 Episode 58
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The show features Janice Gross Stein, the founding dire…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Be it Resolved, Biden is Democrats best hope in 2024
Season 3 Episode 4
2023 is here, and with it come new year's resolutions, a new congress, and the unofficial start date for 2024 primary campaigning. Joe Biden’s first two years in office have certainly been a bit of …
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Friday Focus: Leopard Tanks – Healthcare – Davos Man
Season 2 Episode 57
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The show features Janice Gross Stein, the founding dire…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Munk Dialogue: Toby Muse on the golden age of cocaine
Season 3 Episode 3
One might assume, based on the film depictions of famous drug lords like Pablo Escobar and El Chapo, that the heyday of cocaine and its production in Latin America was during the 1980’s and 1990’s. A…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Friday Focus: Rising Sun
Season 2 Episode 56
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The show features Janice Gross Stein, the founding dire…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Munk Dialogue: Mark Cuban on disrupting the American healthcare industry
Season 3 Episode 2
Mark Cuban, one of America’s most famous and successful entrepreneurs, recently launched a new drug company - Cost Plus Drugs - that is disrupting the healthcare industry and significantly reducing t…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Friday Focus: Ask Me Anything
Season 2 Episode 55
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The show features Janice Gross Stein, the founding dire…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Munk Dialogue with Matti Friedman: Israel’s new political coalition and the return of Benjamin Netanyahu
Season 3 Episode 1
Israel - a country founded on secular, European principles - just voted into power the most right wing, religious government in its history. How does Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s longest serving Prim…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Friday Focus: 2023 Predictions
Season 2 Episode 54
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The show features Janice Gross Stein, the founding dire…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Munk Dialogue with Graham Allison: the deteriorating relationship between the US and China
Season 2 Episode 109
It’s no secret that relations between China and the US are at an all time low. And at the centre of this fraught relationship is the question of Taiwan: China is moving closer to asserting its territ…
Published on 3 years ago