Episodes (Page 2)
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Federal Reserve critique: Kevin Warsh argues the Fed has strayed from price stability mandate, offering candid critique from his experience during 2008 financial crisis and current macro investing ...
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Judicial philosophy and originalism: Justice Alito defends the Constitution as fixed and enduring document, explaining originalist principles guiding his jurisprudence and the Dobbs majority opinion
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Budget reconciliation and Trump agenda: Speaker Mike Johnson defends passage of 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill' providing historic tax cuts, $1.6 trillion in savings, border security, and defense invest...
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Scientific system reform: Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, newly appointed NIH director, outlines structural flaws including replication crisis, risk aversion culture, and institutional failure addressing chr...
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Writing and satire career: Christopher Buckley reflects on his work as novelist and political satirist, exploring the craft of writing and use of humor in addressing serious topics
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Thomas Sowell returns with new perspectives: Rare appearance by influential economist discussing contemporary policy issues with evidence-based analysis
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China's superficial superpower status: Frank Dikötter challenges prevailing Western narrative, arguing China's image as powerful modern nation masks fundamental fragility held together by repressio...
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Ukraine war and stalemate: Niall Ferguson analyzes ongoing conflict dynamics, discussing current military situation and contested peace prospects under Trump administration
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Panel discussion honors George Shultz's legacy as Secretary of State and his pivotal role in Reagan's Cold War strategy and Soviet diplomacy
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Stephen Kotkin assesses Donald Trump's reelection and its implications for American foreign policy and global stability
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Marc Andreessen articulates optimistic vision for American technological innovation and rebirth under new administration focusing on energy and defense
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Christine Rosen examines how pervasive technology usage degrades authentic human experience, relationships, and face-to-face interaction
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Ancient prophecies and modern relevance: Peter Thiel explores apocalyptic concepts including the Antichrist through Cardinal Newman and fiction by Solovyov and Benson, connecting historical religio...
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Ferguson, Podhoretz, and Olsen dissect voter behavior, demographics, and cultural shifts that shaped the 2024 presidential election outcome
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Natan Sharansky, former Soviet dissident and Israeli politician, discusses Israeli-Palestinian conflict and US role in supporting Israel and the free world
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Peter Thiel discusses his views on end times, technology, and societal progress in wide-ranging conversation
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Historians Niall Ferguson, Victor Davis Hanson, and Andrew Roberts gather for first public forum together to discuss major historical controversies
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Condoleezza Rice argues current geopolitical moment is more dangerous than Cold War for US and world security
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H.R. McMaster discusses his book 'At War with Ourselves' detailing experiences as Trump's National Security Advisor from 2017-2018
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Astrophysicist Luke Barnes, cosmologist Brian Keating, and philosopher Jay Richards examine central question: Are we alone in the universe?