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Be it resolved: It's in America’s interest for Joe Biden to continue Trump’s China policy
Season 2 Episode 4
Tough talk on China helped Trump win the presidency in 2016 and over the last four years the US has taken a markedly more assertive approach to confr…
5 years, 3 months ago
Be it resolved: Distance learning is a disaster
Season 2 Episode 3
When COVID-19 shut down schools around the world last March, it launched an unprecedented experiment in education with a billion students as particip…
5 years, 3 months ago
Be it resolved: The end is in sight for fossil fuels. The future of energy is renewables.
Season 2 Episode 2
The lowest oil prices in history thanks to stalled economies in lockdown. A President Elect and a Green New Deal that promises a carbon neutral Ameri…
5 years, 4 months ago
Be it resolved: We should embrace, not fear, populist politics
Season 2 Episode 1
Some proponents of liberal democracy are interpreting the US election results - and Donald Trump’s near win - as a warning sign that the pulse of pop…
5 years, 4 months ago
Be it resolved: The public health response to COVID-19 should focus on protecting the old and letting the young get on with living normal lives
Season 1 Episode 52
We’re heading into the twelfth month of a global pandemic and in many places the spread of COVID-19 shows no signs of slowing down. As infections con…
5 years, 4 months ago
How could the mainstream media and their pollsters once again get the U.S. election results so wrong?
Season 1 Episode 51
The election wasn’t supposed to turn out this way, according to months of American election polling. Survey after survey and breathless media comment…
5 years, 4 months ago
James Carville on the likely outcomes of the U.S. Election
Season 1 Episode 50
On this episode of the Munk Debates Podcast, James Carville, U.S. Democratic Party political strategist and bestselling author, on the likely outcome…
5 years, 5 months ago
Newt Gingrich on President Trump’s first term and the future of U.S. politics
Season 1 Episode 49
On this episode of the Munk Debates podcast, former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and best selling author, Newt Gingrich, joi…
5 years, 5 months ago
Robert Reich On COVID-19 And Its Shakeout Of The Global Economy
Season 1 Episode 48
On this episode of the Munk Debates Podcast, former U.S. labour secretary, Robert Reich, joins us to discuss the once in a generation societal challe…
5 years, 5 months ago
Michael Eric Dyson On The Politics Of Race And The U.S. Election
Season 1 Episode 47
On this episode of the Munk Debates Podcast, Michael Eric Dyson, best-selling author joins us to discuss the future of the politics of race in the sh…
5 years, 5 months ago