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EI Weekly Listen — The Joint Intelligence Committee: Reading the Russian mindset by Michael Goodman
During the Cold War, the British Joint Intelligence Committee was charged with forecasting...
August 19, 2022
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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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EI Weekly Listen — Democracy in crisis: Lessons from Ancient Athens by Erica Benner
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EI Weekly Listen — Democracy in crisis: Lessons from Ancient Athens by Erica Benner
Demagogues thrive if moderate politicians flatter citizens into an unrealistic sense of th...
August 12, 2022
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EI Weekly Listen — Tribal bias from the wild to the laboratory by Cory J Clark
It is not just politics that is beset by tribalism. The social sciences are also vulnerabl...
August 5, 2022
EI Weekly Listen — Love as Religion by Simon May
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EI Weekly Listen — Love as Religion by Simon May
July 29, 2022
EI Weekly Listen — The Gospel of Thomas: casting a new light on Early Christianity by Elaine Pagels
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EI Weekly Listen — The Gospel of Thomas: casting a new light on Early Christianity by Elaine Pagels
While there may have been striking similarities between the Gospel of Thomas and those of ...
July 22, 2022
EI Weekly Listen — Why 16 billion cortical neurons are not enough by Suzana Herculano-Houzel
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EI Weekly Listen — Why 16 billion cortical neurons are not enough by Suzana Herculano-Houzel
Humanity has come quite some way in the past 200,000 years but are we really anything more...
July 13, 2022
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Worldview — The battle for energy resources
In this episode of Worldview, Adam Boulton is joined by Professor Helen Thompson, Tim Mars...
July 13, 2022
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Worldview — Leadership in war
What's a war without its leaders? In this week's episode of Worldview, Adam Boulton speaks...
July 8, 2022
EI Weekly Listen — Modern France and the ghosts of the past by Peter Ricketts
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EI Weekly Listen — Modern France and the ghosts of the past by Peter Ricketts
France, like all countries, is haunted by events and mistakes of times past. These ghosts ...
July 8, 2022