165 Episodes

  1. Episode 165: Marc Fasteau and Ian Fletcher on U.S. Industrial Policy

    Published: 6/8/2025
  2. Episode 164: Edward Luce on the Life of Zbig, America's Great Power Prophet

    Published: 5/18/2025
  3. Episode 163: Matthew C. Klein on Why Trade Wars are Class Wars

    Published: 5/4/2025
  4. Episode 162: Jonathan Rauch on Christianity's Broken Bargain with Democracy

    Published: 4/20/2025
  5. Episode 161: Nicole Karlis Explores Your Brain on Altruism

    Published: 4/6/2025
  6. Episode 160: Nir Arielli on 10,000 Years of Dead Sea History

    Published: 3/23/2025
  7. Episode 159: Wolfgang Münchau on Germany Going Kaput

    Published: 3/9/2025
  8. Episode 158: Tevi Troy on the Epic Clashes between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry

    Published: 2/23/2025
  9. Episode 157: Katherine C. Epstein on How Theft of 20th Century Tech Built the National Security State

    Published: 2/9/2025
  10. Episode 156: Lindsay Chervinsky on John Adams' Republic-Forging Precedents

    Published: 1/22/2025
  11. Episode 155: Michael Mandelbaum on the Titans of the Twentieth Century

    Published: 12/13/2024
  12. Episode 154: Caitlin Rivers on the Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks

    Published: 12/2/2024
  13. Episode 153: Hyrum Lewis on the Myth of Left and Right

    Published: 11/14/2024
  14. Episode 152: Admiral James Stavridis on the U.S. Navy, NATO, and the Human Story

    Published: 10/31/2024
  15. Episode 151: Sean McMeekin on the Rise and Fall (and Rise) of Communism

    Published: 10/17/2024
  16. Episode 150: Marsha E. Barrett on the Fight to Save Moderate Republicanism

    Published: 10/3/2024
  17. Episode 149: Clara Bingham on How Women's Liberation Transformed America

    Published: 9/19/2024
  18. Episode 148: James Graham Wilson on America's Cold Warrior

    Published: 9/5/2024
  19. Episode 147: Louise Story and Ebony Reed on the Black-White Wealth Gap in America

    Published: 7/5/2024
  20. Episode 146: Peter S. Goodman on How We Ran Out of Everything

    Published: 6/28/2024

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