The Death Knell of the Nation-State (with Rana Dasgupta and Jonathan Blake)
Futurology5 Elo 2025

The Death Knell of the Nation-State (with Rana Dasgupta and Jonathan Blake)

The modern nation-state wasn’t just a conglomeration of laws and armies. It was a belief in borders, in belonging, in the promise that citizenship could ground identity in a chaotic world. That belief is faltering. In this episode, writer and thinker Rana Dasgupta joins Jonathan Blake to explore the spiritual and political collapse of state power.They unearth sovereignty's theological roots, assess its crumbling currency regimes, and reckon with the return of nomadism in a world of climate migration and digital drift.

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On Love and Quantum Physics (with Carlo Rovelli and Claire Webb)

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We Need to Stop Panicking About AI (with Andrew McAfee and Nils Gilman)

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What Exactly is Futurology? (with Nils Gilman & Grant Slater)

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The Democratization of Violence (with Fareed Zakaria and Nathan Gardels)

The Democratization of Violence (with Fareed Zakaria and Nathan Gardels)

The state used to hold a monopoly on violence. That world is ending. A $15,000 drone can hold the Strait of Hormuz hostage. Pirates can afford one. So can drug smugglers. Meanwhile, the alliances that...

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We Were Promised a World Without Work… (with Nick Srnicek and Nils Gilman)

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We’re being told that automation can free us. Machines will do the drudge work, and we will reclaim our time. But that’s not how things are going. Instead, artificial intelligence has concentrated pow...

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Against the Tyranny of Certainty (with Elif Shafak and Nils Gilman)

Against the Tyranny of Certainty (with Elif Shafak and Nils Gilman)

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The Quantum Path to Consciousness (with Hartmut Neven & Grant Slater)

The Quantum Path to Consciousness (with Hartmut Neven & Grant Slater)

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The Backlash Against the “Best and Brightest” (with Michael Sandel and Nathan Gardels)

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