How does a war with China start? With Admiral James Stavridis
On this podcast series, and in many other discussions and debates in think tanks and in the media, we often speculate about the likelihood of a kinetic conflict with China – is it inevitable? Or is it...
7 Tammi 20221h 7min
From Baby Boom to Baby Bust - with Nicholas Eberstadt
China is poised to pass one of the great demographic inflection points” – that’s according to the Financial Times. The inflection point the FT is referring to is that of diapers for the elderly growin...
31 Joulu 20211h
Revisiting The New Inflation - with Mohamed El-Erian
The Covid-19 recession technically ended in April 2020. At two months, it was one of the shortest economic recessions in history. Since then, we have experienced record inflation. Last summer, we sat ...
30 Joulu 202152min
Revisiting China’s Great Wall of Steel - with Matt Pottinger
This week we are re-posting some of our episodes from 2021 that are most relevant right now. We’ll start with Matt Pottinger on recent developments in China. China’s borders have been sealed for almos...
28 Joulu 20211h 2min
How Omicron Stunned The Scientific Community - With Scott Gottlieb
What about Omicron has most surprised the scientific community? What does it tell us about vaccines and where we’re heading? These are among the big questions we have for Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former Co...
17 Joulu 20211h
Russia: In decline or on the march? with Richard Fontaine
Russia poses a threat to Ukraine, again. But what about Russian President Putin’s threat to the unity of Europe, and what do recent developments tell us about global perceptions of America's geopoliti...
11 Joulu 202154min
The American College Crack-Up - with Niall Ferguson
In this decade we may finally experience a true crack-up in higher education. There have been comparable periods on American college campuses in the past (in the 1960s and 1980s, for example). But o...
4 Joulu 202129min
Lessons for the 2020s - With Historian Niall Ferguson
The first of our two-part conversation with Naill Ferguson is on applied history’s lessons of the 1920s and the 1970s...for the 2020s. Niall is a historian and senior fellow at the Hoover Institutio...
26 Marras 202141min
