Ep64. Part 2: Nationalism – Can it be reclaimed for Order?
Harvey Whitehouse, author of Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World, rejoins Jason Pack for part 2 of their discussion. The duo discuss: whether nationalism can be used for good (ra...
3 Sep 202440min
Ep63. Part 1: Does our biology facilitate our Global Disorder?
Over the last two decades the seemingly ‘connecting’ phenomena of globalization and the internet have not made human communities more united. Seemingly paradoxically, aided by new technologies and int...
27 Aug 202445min
Ep62. Celebrating ONE MILLION Downloads
To celebrate ONE MILLION downloads (thanks mega orderers!), Jason is joined by his best friend and lecturer at the Swedish Defence College, Karl Karim Zakhour. The two ruminate on a host of topics ...
20 Aug 202449min
Ep61. Could AI help us Order the Disorder?
We all know about the potential threats as AI becomes more advanced. They range from spreading disinformation, undermining our democracy (as discussed in our previous episode with Miles Taylor), to co...
13 Aug 202457min
Ep60. Question Time: The ICC, Unelected Disorderers, and why Ukraine should not be forced to make peace
In this episode, Jason and Alex answer some questions from our mega orderers. They discuss: the ICC’s role as an ordering institution and its controversial positions on Israel/Palestine; the differenc...
8 Aug 202436min
Ep59. Part 2: Could a new global institution help Order the Disorder?
In part 2 of our discussion with Jamie Metzl, author of Superconvergence, Jaime tells Jason about his idea for creating a new global body tasked with regulated existential risks. Jaime is a super orde...
6 Aug 202449min
Ep58. Part 1: Will the Burgeoning Bioeconomy be a force for Order or for Disorder?
Advanced biotech (CRISPR gene editing, gene drives, personalized medicine) could be the most Disordering technology ever invented. Techniques like gene drives could help us eradicate malaria by steril...
30 Juli 202450min
Ep57. Tunisia’s Postponed Presidential elections
The Economist called Tunisia a “light unto the Arab nations” just a decade ago, yet it may soon be fading into darkness. We talk with Tunisia’s Leading Opposition Presidential Candidate, Olfa Hamdi, t...
25 Juli 202448min
