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Be it Resolved it's time we cancelled Winston Churchill
In 2002, Winston Churchill was voted the greatest Briton who ever lived, beating Darwin, Shakespeare and Elizabeth I to take the top spot. Just 18 ye…
3 years, 7 months ago
Friday Focus: Autumn of Discontent – Rocket Man
Season 2 Episode 46
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The s…
3 years, 7 months ago
Be it resolved Let’s engineer a better human being
We’ve come a long way since DNA was first discovered in the mid 19th century. Today’s scientists are using powerful engineering techniques to edit ge…
3 years, 7 months ago
Friday Focus: Round The World – Cuban Missile Crisis
Season 2 Episode 45
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The s…
3 years, 7 months ago
Munk Dialogue with Dmitri Trenin: the threat of nuclear war
The war between Russia and Ukraine has killed thousands of people and displaced 13 million Ukrainians. Yet despite heavy losses on both sides, the co…
3 years, 7 months ago
Friday Focus: Bond Vigilantes – Dr. K
Season 2 Episode 44
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The s…
3 years, 8 months ago
Munk Dialogue on the bivalent COVID-19 booster: do the benefits outweigh the risks?
Season 2 Episode 99
Health Canada, the FDA, and the CDC have approved COVID bivalent vaccines to anyone over the age of 12. This booster is different from previous COVID…
3 years, 8 months ago
Friday Focus: Truss Tumble – Xi Ascendant
Season 2 Episode 43
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The s…
3 years, 8 months ago
Be it resolved: The Federal Reserve needs to fight inflation aggressively or risk its own credibility
Season 2 Episode 98
Pandemic government spending, labour shortages, rising gas prices, and supply chain bottlenecks have led to a surge in inflation and some of the fast…
3 years, 8 months ago
Friday Focus: OPEC Surprise – Xi Ascends
Season 2 Episode 42
Friday Focus provides listeners with a focused, half-hour masterclass on the big issues, events and trends driving the news and current events. The s…
3 years, 8 months ago