Episodes (Page 3)
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Stephen Meyer and James Tour contrast biological evolution with chemical evolution, exploring science's struggle to explain life's origins
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Panel explores C.S. Lewis's 1943 thesis comparing magical and scientific endeavors as metaphorical twins
David Berlinski
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Bjorn Lomborg presents cost-benefit analyses prioritizing which global policies deliver the most effective results
Bjorn Lomborg
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Douglas Murray discusses his reporting from Ukraine and Gaza battlefields, examining contemporary geopolitical crises and their implications.
Douglas Murray
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Victor Davis Hanson examines civilization's decline through classical and contemporary history, drawing parallels between ancient Rome and modern America
Victor Davis Hanson
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Paul Wolfowitz reflects on his role in Afghanistan and Iraq wars, examining decisions made and lessons learned from decades in foreign policy
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Fei-Fei Li and John Etchemendy, codirectors of Stanford's Human-Centered AI Institute, explore AI's origins, promise, and societal risks
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Historian Andrew Roberts and General David Petraeus examine evolution of warfare from 1945 to Ukraine, comparing twentieth-century to contemporary conflicts
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong expresses conviction in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology despite industry scandals, volatility, and regulatory challenges
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Condoleezza Rice, Mary Bush, and Freeman Hrabowski, childhood friends from Jim Crow Alabama, discuss bonds formed in Black community to support education
Condoleezza Rice
Mary Bush
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Rice, Bush, and Hrabowski reunite in Birmingham's Westminster Presbyterian Church to recount life in segregated Alabama during late 1950s-early 1960s
Condoleezza Rice
Mary Bush
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Archival 1996 episode features nuclear physicists Edward Teller and Sidney Drell discussing ICBM defense systems during Cold War era
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Niall Ferguson discusses his essay 'The Treason of the Intellectuals' published in December 2023 analyzing decline of academic institutions
Niall Ferguson
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Richard Epstein and John Yoo analyze Supreme Court jurisprudence and anticipated rulings on Trump-related cases and constitutional questions
Richard Epstein
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Senator Tom Cotton discusses Middle East wars, Ukraine conflict, and looming confrontation with China over Taiwan in wide-ranging Capitol interview
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Eliot Cohen and Hal Brands debate strategies for deterring Chinese expansion in South China Sea and preventing Taiwan invasion
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Congressman Mike Gallagher, a China hawk under 40, discusses Asian geopolitics and emerging threats to American interests in the Pacific
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Andrew Luck and Condoleezza Rice discuss name, image, and likeness (NIL) rules transforming college athletics
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Elizabeth Economy explains China's strategic worldview and how Beijing seeks to reshape global order
Elizabeth Economy
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Thomas Sowell, age 93, challenges widely accepted claims about social justice policies and their actual outcomes
Thomas Sowell