326 Episodes

  1. A warning to the young: just say no to AI

    Published: 10/9/2025

  2. The Slow Horses are Britain’s perfect spies

    Published: 10/2/2025

  3. Stephen Kotkin on a new age of warfare

    Published: 9/25/2025

  4. The Great French Songbook

    Published: 9/18/2025

  5. Our attention dilemma is age-old

    Published: 9/11/2025

  6. How the state can do more for less

    Published: 9/4/2025

  7. The espionage revolution

    Published: 8/28/2025

  8. Graham Greene's Vietnam

    Published: 8/21/2025

  9. How the Nazis weaponised Charlemagne

    Published: 8/14/2025

  10. Why do we get the wrong leaders?

    Published: 8/7/2025

  11. Why liberal democracies win total wars

    Published: 7/31/2025

  12. No more Napoleons: British grand strategy in the 19th century

    Published: 7/24/2025

  13. The rift that doomed the Confederacy

    Published: 7/17/2025

  14. The Trial at 100: revisiting Kafka’s prophetic masterpiece

    Published: 7/10/2025

  15. How the Knights Templars conquered Christendom

    Published: 7/3/2025

  16. The lost art of chorography

    Published: 6/26/2025

  17. 1975, the year that made the modern world

    Published: 6/19/2025

  18. How Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin fought Hitler – and each other

    Published: 6/12/2025

  19. What happened to the politician’s moustache?

    Published: 6/5/2025

  20. The strange death of squalor

    Published: 5/29/2025

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