James Barr and Catherine Philp on the Secret British-American Rivalry in the Middle East

James Barr and Catherine Philp on the Secret British-American Rivalry in the Middle East

In this week’s episode of the Intelligence Squared podcast, the historian and author of Lords of the Desert James Barr sat down with Times journalist Catherine Philp to reveal the the story of the hidden 25-year rivalry between Britain and the United States, using newly declassified records and long-forgotten memoirs. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Circle of Life, with Joe Roman

The Circle of Life, with Joe Roman

Joe Roman is a conservation biologist and marine ecologist fascinated with the natural processes that go on within animal biology and how those in turn shape the natural world around us. His new book ...

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The World in 2024 with Niall Ferguson: Crisis, Conflict and Consequences, Part Two

The World in 2024 with Niall Ferguson: Crisis, Conflict and Consequences, Part Two

This is a the second instalment of a three-part discussion. There are few big thinkers better placed to explain global events than historian Niall Ferguson. He has not just a profound understanding of...

2 Touko 202436min

The World in 2024 with Niall Ferguson: Crisis, Conflict and Consequences, Part One

The World in 2024 with Niall Ferguson: Crisis, Conflict and Consequences, Part One

There are few big thinkers better placed to explain global events than historian Niall Ferguson. He has not just a profound understanding of past crises, but also an exceptional ability to map out the...

1 Touko 202442min

George the Poet on Combatting the War on Blackness

George the Poet on Combatting the War on Blackness

As a performer, London-based George the Poet has helped elevate genres ranging from traditional spoken word to rap and grime over recent years as well as having become a well-known voice commentating ...

29 Huhti 202450min

Searching for Another England, with Caroline Lucas and Grace Blakeley, Part Two

Searching for Another England, with Caroline Lucas and Grace Blakeley, Part Two

Englishness has been hijacked by the right. The flag of St. George’s Cross is proudly waved at far-right rallies. Conservative politicians insult the Left as being anti-English. And our history has be...

27 Huhti 202429min

Searching for Another England, with Caroline Lucas and Grace Blakeley, Part One

Searching for Another England, with Caroline Lucas and Grace Blakeley, Part One

Englishness has been hijacked by the right. The flag of St. George’s Cross is proudly waved at far-right rallies. Conservative politicians insult the Left as being anti-English. And our history has be...

25 Huhti 202439min

Arash Azizi on Iran's Turbulent Past and its Uncertain Future

Arash Azizi on Iran's Turbulent Past and its Uncertain Future

Regularly embroiled in international conflicts – both militarily and diplomatically – and locked in a cycle of protest and heavy government crackdowns on the domestic political front, Iran has rarely ...

23 Huhti 202446min

Getting Weird with Physics, with Harry Cliff

Getting Weird with Physics, with Harry Cliff

For this episode, particle physicist Harry Cliff takes us on a deep dive into some of the universe's most perplexing scientific mysteries. His recent book, Space Oddities, draws on many findings found...

21 Huhti 202444min

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