The EI Podcast
The Slavic War according to Stalin
Historian Luka Ivan Jukic explores how Stalin hijacked the Slavic cause to forge the Sovie…
October 17, 2025
The EI Podcast brings you weekly conversations and audio essays from leading writers, thinkers and historians. Hosted by Alastair Benn and Paul Lay. Find the EI Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or search The EI Podcast wherever you get your podcasts.
Historian Luka Ivan Jukic explores how Stalin hijacked the Slavic cause to forge the Sovie…
October 17, 2025
Aaron MacLean, host of the School of War podcast, on AI’s threat to the life of the mind.
October 10, 2025
Alastair Benn on the magic of Mick Herron’s Slough House series. Read by Leighton Pugh.
October 3, 2025
EI’s Paul Lay discusses a world order in flux with Stephen Kotkin, historian and biographe…
September 26, 2025
Why do people the world over enjoy listening to songs sung in French? Critic Muriel Zagha …
September 19, 2025
Alastair Benn explores an attention dilemma that has haunted western thought for centuries…
September 12, 2025