EP13: The Taliban, their roots and other terrorist organisations operating in Afghanistan

EP13: The Taliban, their roots and other terrorist organisations operating in Afghanistan

Welcome to the second part of this deep look into Afghanistan. Peter speaks to Professor Sumit Ganguly who provides the history and background of the Taliban's origins, and Professor Amira Jadoon one of the world's foremost experts on ISIS-K. You can find Professor Amira Jadoon on Twitter - @AmiraJadoon - and her website is www.amirajadoon.net Further reading by Professor Sumit Ganguly is available on his website www.sumitganguly.com Still to come on I've Been Thinking episodes with Vincent Brown, Professor of American History and Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard, and author of Sad Little Men: Private Schools and the Ruin of England, Richard Beard, so please do subscribe or follow the podcast from where you listen. Produced, edited and mixed by @producerneil

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EP23: Parag Khanna on migration, future movements and predicting the reasons why

EP23: Parag Khanna on migration, future movements and predicting the reasons why

Migration is a topic at the top of many different agendas but why are people moving and what can we learn from history to map out possible futures? Peter discusses this and more with Parag Khanna, fou...

31 Loka 202142min

EP22: The environmental footprint of food choices with Sarah Briddle

EP22: The environmental footprint of food choices with Sarah Briddle

When we choose what we eat it can have a huge impact on our environmental footprint. Author Sarah Briddle has written one of the books of the year, Food and Climate Change Without the Hot Air: Change...

24 Loka 202129min

EP21: Refugees, remittance and the potential for ideological change with Pennsylvania State University's Professor Joseph Wright

EP21: Refugees, remittance and the potential for ideological change with Pennsylvania State University's Professor Joseph Wright

Refugees and migrants take their path for many different reasons one of which is economic. How does the money they send back to their homes - remittance - change their families, communities and even g...

17 Loka 202140min

EP20: James Bond - the real world of MI6, espionage and the fact in the fiction

EP20: James Bond - the real world of MI6, espionage and the fact in the fiction

The 25th Bond film is in cinemas now and in this episode of I've Been Thinking with Peter Frankopan he digs into the real life world of espionage, counter terrorism and the life of Bond creator Ian Fl...

14 Loka 202135min

EP19: The economics of kidnapping with Professor Anja Shortland

EP19: The economics of kidnapping with Professor Anja Shortland

You've taken a hostage, but what are they worth? 97.5% of all hostages who are taken for ransom are returned but pricing is as important a factor as the negotiating. In this episode of I've Been Thi...

10 Loka 202136min

EP18: Alexei Navalny - A thorn in Putin's side, but is he Russia's great hope?

EP18: Alexei Navalny - A thorn in Putin's side, but is he Russia's great hope?

He's been the face of opposition politic in Russia for sometime but who is Alexei Navalny? What are his goals? What tools does he wield to achieve them? How do the Kremlin head him off? In order to ...

3 Loka 202147min

EP17: Supply Chains - Success, failings and a map for the future with Ross Kennedy

EP17: Supply Chains - Success, failings and a map for the future with Ross Kennedy

An extra episode of I've Been Thinking with Peter Frankopan in your podcast feed this week. In the media we see daily stories of projected food shortages, lack of workers and of course right now acro...

29 Syys 202134min

EP16: China Unbound: A New World Disorder with journalist and author Joanna Chiu

EP16: China Unbound: A New World Disorder with journalist and author Joanna Chiu

China Unbound: A New World Disorder, journalist Joanna Chiu takes her experience of over a decade examining China's expansion and puts pen to paper to give the reader a view of it's economic power, it...

26 Syys 202143min

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