
Old World vs New World: The Great Wine Debate
For the Sunday Debate this week, a dip back into the archive to 2019 when we partnered with Waitrose to invite three of the UK’s top wine experts to settle a rivalry for the ages: the so-called Old Wo...
5 Mar 20231h 3min

Mary Beard on Women and Power in Western Culture
How has Western culture depicted powerful women down the ages? To what extent have they been packaged into a male template? And how much have they been able to control their own image? Featuring class...
3 Mar 20231h 2min

Bernie Sanders on Money and Power
Senator Bernie Sanders is seen by many as the leader of the progressive movement in the United States. On this episode of the podcast, recorded in central London, he spoke to BBC broadcaster Justin We...
1 Mar 202327min

Introducing...Intelligence Squared: Arts & Culture
We have some really exciting news for you, we're launching a brand new podcast – Intelligence Squared Arts & Culture. Join us every week as we delve into the artistic and cultural moments, movements a...
28 Feb 202321min

Remembering The Cultural Revolution In Modern China
Journalist Tania Branigan has spent years covering China and is Foreign Leader writer for the Guardian. Her new book, Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China’s Cultural Revolution, explor...
27 Feb 202351min

The Sunday Debate: Should the West Send Fighter Jets to Ukraine?
As the war in Ukraine reaches its one year anniversary, there is still no clear end in sight. And while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy anticipates Russia’s spring offensive, he’s been clear i...
26 Feb 202340min

Russia and Ukraine: One Year On
On this episode of the podcast we look back on one year of Russia’s war in Ukraine by revisiting 10 Intelligence Squared conversations over the past 12 months with historians, politicians, journalists...
24 Feb 20231h 2min

How Nigeria Is Making Peace With The Legacy Of Its Civil War
Emmanuel Iduma is a Nigerian author and critic whose new book, I Am Still With You, explores the legacy of the Nigerian Civil War, which began in 1967 and lasted nearly three years. In the book, Iduma...
22 Feb 202348min





















