Episode 120
EI Weekly Listen — Welcome to the fifth age of the city
Changing technology, climate change, and transformations in global finance mean another ne...
April 7, 2023
EI Weekly
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Episode 119
EI Weekly Listen — How the individual invented the modern West
The European Middle Ages have been deemed an era of regression but this couldn't be furthe...
March 31, 2023
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Episode 118
EI Weekly Listen — Bringing beauty back to the city
Cities have been reduced to centres of soulless materialism and their citizens to non-stop...
March 24, 2023
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Episode 117
EI Weekly Listen — Learning from Asian philosophies of rebirth
Asian literature, with its technologically-adept Chinese emperors, Animist Spirit-negotiat...
March 17, 2023
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Episode 116
EI Weekly Listen — America’s return as the reluctant defender of the liberal order
The US cultivated a garden that it grew weary of the burdens of sustaining but, once all o...
March 10, 2023
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Episode 115
EI Weekly Listen — The City of God: on Augustine’s vision of Empire
Augustine’s seminal book was written in the context of the Roman Empire, but it remains ev...
March 3, 2023
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Episode 114
EI Weekly Listen — Geopolitics never went away for the United States
For the United States, geopolitics has always been about national identity, even in an era...
February 24, 2023
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Episode 113
EI Weekly Listen — On Civility
Navigating politico-religious disagreements in a spirit of civility is nigh-on impossible ...
February 17, 2023
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Episode 112
EI Weekly Listen — Information war does not exist
In the Cold War the Kremlin tried to convince foreign audiences its disinformation campaig...
February 10, 2023