The EI Podcast
Fredrik Logevall on JFK’s abiding legacy
Through his visionary leadership, inspired rhetoric, and willingness to compromise, John F...
September 29, 2024
The EI Podcast
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.
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Jessica Frazier on Akbar the Great, the ultimate Renaissance ruler
One of the few leaders on whom history has bestowed the title ‘the Great’, Akbar was a not...
September 26, 2024
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Kentaro Fujimoto on Japan’s global future
Like it or not, Japan has become one of the most critical actors in contemporary internati...
September 20, 2024
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The making of Xi Jinping with Michael Sheridan
Michael Sheridan, author of The Red Emperor: Xi Jinping and His New China, joins EI's Angu...
September 19, 2024
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Daisy Dunn on the pursuit of greatness
Foundation myths based on the lives of heroic figures are often used by leaders to affirm ...
September 13, 2024
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Rob Johnson on Basil Liddell Hart, alchemist of war
Having witnessed first-hand the mechanised onslaught of the Great War, Captain Basil Lidde...
September 12, 2024
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Kori Schake on US grand strategy
The US must adopt a grand strategy of democratic expansion. Only then can global security ...
September 6, 2024
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The search for a promised land with Rachel Cockerell
EI's Alastair Benn speaks to Rachel Cockerell, author of Melting Point: Family, Memory and...
September 5, 2024
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Sergey Radchenko on the past, present and future of Sino-Russian relations
The tumultuous relationship between Red China and the Soviet Union hints at an uncertain f...
August 30, 2024