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The EI Podcast brings you weekly conversations and audio essays from leading writers, thinkers and historians. Hosted by Alastair Benn and Paul Lay. Find the EI Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or search The EI Podcast wherever you get your podcasts.
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Christianity’s debt to Rome
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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Jean Eustache: the outsider who reshaped French cinema
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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How to end a war
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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Testament to doomed media
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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Why Armenia’s elections matter
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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Len Deighton’s spycraft
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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China's bid for economic supremacy
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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A Jewish-American dream
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Muslims and Jews' shared inheritance
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May 28, 2026 |
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Finding Turkey in Narnia
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May 26, 2026 |
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The life and legacy of Steve Schapiro
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May 21, 2026 |
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Agent Zo, the spy who saved Poland
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May 18, 2026 |
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Lewis and Clark’s American Odyssey
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May 14, 2026 |
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Why powerful individuals are dominating politics
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May 11, 2026 |
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Weimar’s descent into darkness
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May 07, 2026 |
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The civilising wonders of wine
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May 05, 2026 |
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Can Europe thrive in a multipolar world?
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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The long shadow of the Nuremberg and Tokyo trials
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Universities are at crisis point
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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The anatomy of the spy novel
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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The roots of the West’s identity crisis
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Iran’s strange Scottish obsession
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Washington’s return to Latin America
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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The Houthis’ forever war
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Can epic poetry revive History?
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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The need for muscular liberalism
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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The first butterfly collectors
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Trump’s imperial worldview
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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The strange death of private life
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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The Gulf’s Iran dilemma
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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The rise of the mega-influencer
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Putin, the once and future Chekist
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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When Edo became Tokyo
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Hamlet unravelled
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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The making of Xi Jinping's worldview
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Nietzsche’s manifesto for reading
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Inside the world of medieval espionage
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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The Monroe Doctrine: The United States’ hemispheric strategy explained
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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The strange case of Robert Louis Stevenson
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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The instability of a multipolar era
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Why the brain is the ultimate weapon of war
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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The end of Pax Britannica
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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The classical key to the AI revolution
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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The Risorgimento myth
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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China's quest to engineer the future
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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The double agent who introduced Japan to the West
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Lessons from the Wall Street Crash
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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1821 and the invention of world order
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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The growing-pains of Graham Greene
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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The Slavic War according to Stalin
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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A warning to the young: just say no to AI
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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The Slow Horses are Britain’s perfect spies
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Stephen Kotkin on a new age of warfare
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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The Great French Songbook
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Our attention dilemma is age-old
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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How the state can do more for less
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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The espionage revolution
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Graham Greene's Vietnam
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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How the Nazis weaponised Charlemagne
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Why do we get the wrong leaders?
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Why liberal democracies win total wars
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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No more Napoleons: British grand strategy in the 19th century
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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The rift that doomed the Confederacy
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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The Trial at 100: revisiting Kafka’s prophetic masterpiece
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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How the Knights Templars conquered Christendom
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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The lost art of chorography
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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1975, the year that made the modern world
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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How Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin fought Hitler – and each other
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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What happened to the politician’s moustache?
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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The strange death of squalor
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May 29, 2025 |
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Why Finns joined the fight
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May 22, 2025 |
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The West’s lust for liberty
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May 15, 2025 |
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Christianity and the creation of England
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May 08, 2025 |
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How the liberation of France shaped the modern world
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May 01, 2025 |
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China vs the WTO: The Inside Story
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Madame Bovary and the problem of desire
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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The German key to European liberty
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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The making of Trump's worldview
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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How Russia negotiates
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Liberty under attack
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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The uses of comedy
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Gazing back to see China’s future
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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The myth of Venice
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Spartacus, history’s nowhere man
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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How a Second Cold War could have been averted
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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The case for Classical music
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Ukraine's rich history of resistance
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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The global threat to liberty
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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The myth and magic of spy fiction
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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How the GDR fell in love with the West
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Pittacus, the good tyrant
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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The power of shareholder democracy
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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The dawn of the post-literate society
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Sergey Radchenko on what drives Vladimir Putin
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Tim Marshall on Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, rocket man
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Liberty in the shadow of Bonaparte
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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The case for Classics
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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How 1970s California created the modern world
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Guittone d’Arezzo, Dante’s forgotten muse
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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The writer's right to speak freely
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Fredrik Logevall on the Vietnam War
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Kori Schake on the price of freedom
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Paul Lay on Thomas Gage, a man of unintended consequences
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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David Butterfield on Epicurus, Lucretius, and the myth of mythlessness
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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The problem with VAR
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Elisabeth Braw on the importance of understanding the West's adversaries
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Andrew Roberts on Brendan Bracken, ‘more Churchillian than Churchill’
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Kissinger's century with Thomas A. Schwartz
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Henrik Meinander on Gustaf Mannerheim, leader of a free Finland
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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How to deter Russia with Kristjan Prikk and Eitvydas Bajarūnas
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Rory Medcalf on the Australian way of war and peace
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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The making of the post-Wall world with Mary Elise Sarotte
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Andreas Rödder on Konrad Adenauer and the German realignment
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Maria Golia on Carl Akeley, early pioneer of wildlife photography
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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The lessons of the 1968 presidential election with Luke A. Nichter
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Kenneth Payne asks: will machines make strategy?
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Why Europe needs a grand strategy with Marina E. Henke
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Alina Polyakova on Ukraine and the future of US global leadership
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Adrian Wooldridge on Philippa Fawcett, wrangler extraordinaire
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Philip Zelikow on the study of statecraft
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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How to win Cold War II with Dmitri Alperovitch
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Kristin Ven Bruusgaard on the paradox of nuclear strategy
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Graham Stewart on Joseph Galloway, the forgotten Founding Father
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Benedetta Berti on the past, present and future of the transatlantic alliance
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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The attention dilemma
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Fredrik Logevall on JFK's abiding legacy
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Jessica Frazier on Akbar the Great, the ultimate Renaissance ruler
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Kentaro Fujimoto on Japan's global future
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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The making of Xi Jinping with Michael Sheridan
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Daisy Dunn on the pursuit of greatness
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Rob Johnson on Basil Liddell Hart, alchemist of war
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Kori Schake on US grand strategy
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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The search for a promised land with Rachel Cockerell
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Sergey Radchenko on the past, present and future of Sino-Russian relations
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Agnès Poirier on Anna de Noailles, bright star of the Belle Époque
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Munira Mirza on how the British elite lost its way
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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What the Romans found funny with Orlando Gibbs
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Ali Ansari on the secret to Cyrus the Great’s success
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Andrew Wilton on Amanda McKittrick Ros, the Florence Foster Jenkins of the romantic novel
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Lucy Ward on the invention of Catherine the Great
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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The atomic human with Neil D. Lawrence
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Alexander Lee on why Machiavelli wrote The Prince
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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Rana Mitter on Tsiang Tingfu, pre-revolutionary China’s last bridge with the West
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Francis J. Gavin on the terrible dilemmas of leadership in a thermonuclear world
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Paris in the Belle Époque with Marie Kawthar Daouda
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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James Marriott on why human art matters in the age of AI
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Lawrence Freedman on John McDonald, poker-playing popularizer of game theory
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Bringing history to the public with Alice Loxton
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Katja Hoyer on East Germany's battle for technology
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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How advertising consumed the counter-culture with Ian Leslie
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Gudrun Persson on Russia’s forever war against Ukraine
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Catherine Ostler on Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Electress of many talents
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Ronald Reagan's grand strategy with William Inboden
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Iskander Rehman on early modern information overload
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Marketing Classical music with Richard Bratby
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Julian Jackson on De Gaulle’s world in motion
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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John Law and financial crises with Kwasi Kwarteng
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Laura Freeman on Helen Sutherland, brave cultivator of the beautiful
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Josef Joffe on Germany, the engine that couldn't
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Women of the ancient world with Daisy Dunn
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Maurizio Viroli on how we can learn from history
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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James Barr on George McGhee, American father to Britain’s Suez Crisis
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Philip Bobbitt on the decay and renewal of the US constitutional order
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May 31, 2024 |
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The history of democracy with Erica Benner
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May 30, 2024 |
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Lars Trägårdh on the origins of Swedish democracy
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May 24, 2024 |
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Dominic Sandbrook on Jesse Ventura, the wrestling governor who blazed a trail for Trump
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May 23, 2024 |
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Josef Joffe on the future of the European Union
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May 17, 2024 |
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The age of upheaval
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May 17, 2024 |
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Simon Mayall on the history of the modern Middle East
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May 10, 2024 |
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James Hardie on Heinrich Biber, composer of rapture and ravings
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May 09, 2024 |
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Lawrence James on the invention of jingoism
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May 03, 2024 |
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Caravaggio’s ‘last’ painting
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May 02, 2024 |
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Steven Grosby on the persistence of nationhood
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Vanessa Harding on Nehemiah Wallington, Puritan chronicler who had far less fun than Pepys
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Adrian Wooldridge on meritocracy
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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The Entente Cordiale with T.G. Otte
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Mariano Sigman on how language has shaped human consciousness
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Peter Frankopan on Anna Komnene, the princess who chronicled Byzantium’s changing fortunes
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Nathan Shachar on ideology in science
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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The evolution of terrorist threat
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Gregory Feifer on the mirage of Russian power
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Gillian Clark on the many ways of seeing Saint Monica
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Peter Heather on empire and development in first millennium Europe
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Will AI revolutionise education?
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Barry Strauss on Ancient Greek geopolitics
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Jenny McCartney on Jean Denis, Comte Lanjuinais, fearless opponent of The Terror
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Josef Joffe on the end of 'the end of history'
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Werner Herzog
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Michael Broers on how Napoleon built a continent
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Aspasia of Miletus: queen of the Athenian salon
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Norman Stone on the 1860s
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Ukraine, two years on
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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David Frum on how empire-states are changing the game
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Horace’s vast and complex legacy
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Elisabeth Kendall on Jihadist poetry as propaganda
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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The Edwardians: the calm before the storm
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Malise Ruthven on the appeal of ISIS
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Can Israel win the peace?
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Andrew Preston on the invention of American national security
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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The Soviet Union's bid for Africa
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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Charly Salonius-Pasternak on how Nordic and Baltic countries are preparing for war
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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The life and work of Mayazaki Hayao
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Kimberly Kagan on the United States and the new way of war
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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A month that shook the world
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Pascal Vennesson on the rise of transnational war-making
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Rolf Ekéus on how to end wars
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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Philip Bobbitt on the new global disorder
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Setting 2023 in perspective
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Yu Jie on the deep historical roots of China's global ambition
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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A new world of intelligence
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Andrew Monaghan on how the past shapes Russian grand strategy
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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The challenges of counter-insurgency
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Pär Stenbäck on religion and politics in the Middle East
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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The promise and perils of declassifying intelligence
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Wolfgang Palaver on the complex relationship between violence and religion
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Recovering the women of Augustine's Confessions
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Gary Lachman on the sources of mystical experience
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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The Beatles’ cultural legacy
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Benedetta Berti on the legacy of the Arab Awakening of 2010
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Tecumseh and the Shawnee Confederacy
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Armin W. Geertz on the pre-historical roots of religious belief
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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A deep history of Gaza
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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David Goodhart on bridging the value divide
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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A new translation of the Iliad
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Jonathan Fenby on the challenge for a totalitarian China
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Israel’s harrowing week and the consequences for the Middle East
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Kjell Nordström on the future of capitalism
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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The cultural resonances of Autumn
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Maurizio Viroli on the city as a political order and urban space
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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The problems and perils of nuclear strategy
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Gudrun Persson on rewriting Russian history
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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The conduct and practice of war
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Fraser Nelson on the Intellectual Dark Web
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Kennedy’s enduring status
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Christopher Coker on the changing meaning of patriotism in war
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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A guide to Rugby Union
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Remaking the moral case for capitalism by Iain Martin
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Spoken history: the modern importance of indigenous cultures by John Hemming
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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EI Weekly Listen — Mark Plotkin on the price of deforestation
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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EI Weekly Listen — On the good society by David Goodhart
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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EI Weekly Listen — Time to regulate the development of AI by Maria Borelius
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Mick Jagger at 80
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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What the Silicon Valley idealists got wrong
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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The future of tourism
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Wealth and poverty in Renaissance Florence by Antony Molho
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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The uses and misuses of anger
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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The public realm and the language of architecture by John Simpson
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Sully, Richelieu, and Mazarin
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Can warfare ever be considered modern?
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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AI and the threat to the arts
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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War and statehood by Philip Bobbitt
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Machiavelli's foundational contribution to the study of statecraft
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Clashing histories and present-day tensions in East Asia by Rana Mitter
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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The deep meaning of Cricket
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Do we know the truth about the Thirty Years’ War?
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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The problem with Classical music
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Strategy, resilience and defence
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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Each Charter’d Street: Taking the long view on urban planning by Nicholas Boys Smith
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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The future of AI
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May 25, 2023 |
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The geopolitics and grand strategy of Alfred Thayer Mahan by John H. Maurer
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May 25, 2023 |
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The cultural conversation of mankind by Christopher Coker
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May 19, 2023 |
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Epic news
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May 12, 2023 |
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A Sacred Coronation for a Secular Nation
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May 05, 2023 |
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The other side of the hill
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May 05, 2023 |
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In search of Lebensraum
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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The crusader of goodwill
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Where does esotericism belong in modern academia?
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Welcome to the fifth age of the city
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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The power of central banks
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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How the individual invented the modern West
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Worldview — The Return of Applied History
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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Katja Hoyer on East Germany
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Bringing beauty back to the city
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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The future of the museum
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Learning from Asian philosophies of rebirth by Jessica Frazier
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Sarah Bakewell on Humanism
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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How to end a war
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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America’s return as the reluctant defender of the liberal order by Kori Schake
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Worldview — People power: dealing with demography
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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The City of God: on Augustine’s vision of Empire
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Worldview — The risks and the rewards of AI
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Geopolitics never went away for the United States
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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On Civility by Erica Benner
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Information war does not exist by Peter Pomerantsev
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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The ancient roots of the modern holy war by Tom Holland
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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From the Silk Road to the information superhighway by Peter Frankopan
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Finding Garibaldi by Lucy Riall
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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What did it mean to belong to the Holy Roman Empire? by Peter Wilson
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Towards a Westphalia for the Middle East by Brendan Simms
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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What is mistake theory and can it save the humanities? By Claire Lehmann
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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Worldview — Genome, the dangers and potential of gene editing
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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The Case of East Asia by Jonathan Fenby
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Worldview — China and India: a new struggle for dominance
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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How to fix the future, Estonian style by Andrew Keen
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Worldview — Revolution and evolution: the history of the book
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Why the nation beat the empire in the battle of nineteenth century ideas by Jeremy Jennings
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Worldview — Pressure on the power network
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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The joy of suffering by Candida Moss
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Worldview — The nuclear threat today
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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The Revolt of the European Masses: the disintegration of accountability in supra-national politics by Janne Haaland Matlary
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Worldview — The global struggle for microchip supremacy
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Rethinking geopolitics by Jeremy Black
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Why the idea of Carthage survived Roman conquest by Richard Miles
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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EI Weekly Listen — The end of history ends by Walter Russell Mead
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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The restless search for the fun wars by David J Betz
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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The impact of the First World War on strategy by Hew Strachan
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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The polymath in the age of specialisation by Peter Burke
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Authority without knowledge by Erica Benner
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Geopolitics and the Mongol Empire by Morris Rossabi
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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Fairy Tales of Statehood: the politics of sacred land and divine-kings by Jessica Frazier
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Why War Again? by Lilia Shevtsova
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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Jihadist Media Strategies by Elisabeth Kendall
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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The Joint Intelligence Committee: Reading the Russian mindset by Michael Goodman
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Democracy in crisis: Lessons from Ancient Athens by Erica Benner
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Tribal bias from the wild to the laboratory by Cory J Clark
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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Love as Religion by Simon May
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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The Gospel of Thomas: casting a new light on Early Christianity by Elaine Pagels
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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Worldview — The battle for energy resources
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Why 16 billion cortical neurons are not enough by Suzana Herculano-Houzel
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Worldview — Leadership in war
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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Modern France and the ghosts of the past by Peter Ricketts
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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Lawrence of Arabia on war: How the past haunts the present by Rob Johnson
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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The importance of the individual in history by Vernon Bogdanor
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Worldview — Conflict in space
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Geopolitics, geoeconomics and Russian revisionism by Mikael Wigell
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Worldview — The Battlefield
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Worldview — The Russia Problem
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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Containing and deterring Russia: can Europe act strategically? by Janne Haaland Matlary
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Worldview — The World Remade
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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The long peace and nuclear deterrence by Lawrence Freedman
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May 27, 2022 |
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Variety in Judaism by Martin Goodman
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May 20, 2022 |
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America's problem with unconventional warfare by Frederick Kagan
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May 13, 2022 |
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Suffering, the price of being alive: an Islamic perspective by Mona Siddiqui
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May 06, 2022 |
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Reassessing Christian history by Diarmaid Macculloch
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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The gods in love by Jessica Frazier
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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The story of the Jesuits: how the Society of Jesus charted the world by M.Antoni J. Ucerler, S.J.
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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The Portuguese: Pioneers of globalisation by Roger Crowley
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Elements of seapower, past and present by Lincoln Paine
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Making sense of the Yemen War by Elisabeth Kendall
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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The dark side to loving a group by Harvey Whitehouse
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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The fake history of civilisational states by Christopher Coker
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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The flag wars are here to stay by Tim Marshall
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Disinformation in the information age by Gill Bennett
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Roman geopolitics, an exercise in myth-making by Richard Miles
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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How US policy failure post-9/11 undermined international order by Emma Sky
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Uruk and the origins of the sacred economy by Daniel T. Potts
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy revisited by Niall Ferguson
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Cool war by Noah Feldman
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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Russia and geopolitics by Anna-Lena Laurén
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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Fantasy in Middle Eastern nation-making by Nathan Shachar
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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You are not as clever as you think by Mark Pagel
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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Adrian Wooldridge on the return of religion
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Martina Winkelhofer-Thyri on whether Austria is a nation, state or an empire
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Tom Holland on Æthelstan and the forging of a United Kingdom of England
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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Maurizio Viroli on the virtues of the city-state
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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Robin Lane Fox on nationalism in the classical world
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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Hew Strachan on the cost of the 1918-19 pandemic
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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Alexander Lee on Machiavelli and civil strife
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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Adrian Wooldridge on why the West needs Plato more than ever
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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Richard Whatmore on why revolutions are a disaster
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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36: Andrew Graham-Dixon on crisis and great art
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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35: Tom Holland on the empty metropolis
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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34: Donald Sassoon on a world of nations and states
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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33: Jonathan Fenby on China's great uncoupling
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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31: David Seedhouse: Covid-19 and the moral case for personal judgement
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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30: Matthew Goodwin: Meet the Zoomer generation
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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29: Tim Marshall: New Turkey's old politics
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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28: Graham Stewart on Thatcher's rescue from historical cliché
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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27: Mark Honigsbaum: Challenging the 'Great Reset' theory of pandemics
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May 28, 2021 |
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25: Clive Aslet: The changing fate of the English country house
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May 20, 2021 |
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23: Helen Thompson: Geopolitics of a pandemic
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May 06, 2021 |
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21: Philip Bobbitt: A government of laws
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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20: Vanessa Harding: Remembering London's last Great Plague
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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19: Johan Hakelius: John Hughes and the making and unmaking of the American Dream
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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18: Iskander Rehman: Why applied history matters
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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16: Gillian Clark: Survival lessons from Ancient Rome
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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15: Peter Frankopan: This crisis has the capacity to be apocalyptic
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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12: Can America lead again?
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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11: GCHQ – John Ferris on the official history
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Dec 19, 2020 |
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10: MI9 – Helen Fry on wartime escape
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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9: David Omand on what it takes to think like a secret agent
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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8: Fredrik Logevall on JFK
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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7: Covid and reform: can the West fix its governing systems?
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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6: Alexander Lee on Machiavelli
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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5: Asian Philosophies of Rebirth with Jessica Frazier
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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4: Can the West be revived?
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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3: Leadership in a Crisis with Andrew Roberts
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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2: The History of Quarantine with Lincoln Paine
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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Art, History and Pandemics with Tom Holland
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Jun 17, 2020 |