Braving The Elements, Western Pacific Treaty Organisation, Cluster Eff
Can you still get your Germanium on AliExpress? After the US restricted Chinese access to high-end chips, China is looking to ban this vital chip ingredient. So where do we go from here? Can America b...
13 Juli 202356min
Twitter Spaces: The Realism Debates: Malcom Kyeyune (Tinkzorg) and Elbridge Colby
This week, we hosted a special Twitter Spaces debate, now re-published as a podcast. The topic was: "Is Realism realistic for America, or will liberal idealists and neocons always control US foreign p...
12 Juli 20231h 37min
Let Them Eat Lidl, China’s Trade Superweapon, Deutschland für Alternative
As France mops up the ashes of the burnt-out banlieues, data shows national food spending is down thirty per cent year on year. It’s not quite Les Miserables, but right across Europe, it seems that ha...
6 Juli 202348min
Back To The Falklands, Monetarism’s Meltdown, A New Eurozone Crisis
The Chinese are backing the Argentinian claims to the Falklands, with hot anti-colonialist rhetoric. With America still neutral, is Britain heading towards a Suez two-point oh moment? And perhaps more...
29 Juni 202353min
Ranking Nanjing, Bundeswehr Backdown, Iran's Nuclear Pinball
This week leads on an extraordinary story. A new metric, from the world-leading science journal Nature has put Chinese universities above some of the most famous names in higher ed. MIT, Caltech, Camb...
21 Juni 202347min
The Commercial Property Bust, Eurovision War Contest, Bitter-er Lake
This week, the lads are down the shopping mall... Commercial property is looking increasingly un-commercial. As businesses bail out of downtown post-Covid, it’s threatening to create a downward spiral...
15 Juni 202350min
America’s Capitalist Missionaries, Let a Thousand Towers Bloom, Draining the Ruhr
Tim Cook. Elon Musk. Warren Buffet. Jeff Bezos. Jamie Dimon. Lately, a who’s who of American business power has been sent over to meet their Chinese counterparts. With embassy-level diplomacy increasi...
8 Juni 202349min
Twitter Spaces: Britain's Industrial Policy - with Miriam Cates MP, William Clouston, and Michael Taylor
What is Britain's industrial policy? What should it be? In this Anglo-centric Twitter Spaces debate, we're joined by 'rising star of the Tory right', Miriam Cates MP. Talking alongside her is SDP lead...
6 Juni 20231h 47min
