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EI Weekly Listen — Donald Sassoon on a world of nations and states
Despite globalisation, the nation state retains its privileged position in world politics....
July 22, 2021
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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 — Jonathan Fenby on China’s great uncoupling
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EI Weekly Listen — Jonathan Fenby on China’s great uncoupling
Beijing wants to foster a world where Chinese standards replace those of the post-1945 US-...
July 9, 2021
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History Lessons — Jonathan Dimbleby on Operation Barbarossa
Mattias Hessérus in conversation with Jonathan Dimbleby on the strategic decision that cos...
July 2, 2021
EI Weekly Listen — David Seedhouse on Covid-19 and the moral case for personal judgement
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EI Weekly Listen — David Seedhouse on Covid-19 and the moral case for personal judgement
The tension between independence and compliance is everywhere in society – but in medicine...
June 25, 2021
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EI Weekly Listen — Matthew Goodwin: Meet the Zoomer generation
This period of turbulence could turn today's twenty-somethings into the leaders of a new l...
June 18, 2021
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EI Weekly Listen – Tim Marshall: New Turkey’s old politics
As a result of President Erdogan's embrace of two interlinked geopolitical concepts, 'Stra...
June 11, 2021
EI Weekly Listen — Graham Stewart on Margaret Thatcher’s rescue from historical cliché
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EI Weekly Listen — Graham Stewart on Margaret Thatcher’s rescue from historical cliché
To argue that Margaret Thatcher attacked the post-war dream is to caricature, not illumina...
June 4, 2021
EI Weekly Listen – Mark Honigsbaum: Challenging the ‘Great Reset’ theory of pandemics
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EI Weekly Listen – Mark Honigsbaum: Challenging the ‘Great Reset’ theory of pandemics
Thucydides saw plague as an opportunity to improve the health of society. But history show...
May 28, 2021
EI Weekly Listen — Clive Aslet: The changing fate of the English country house
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EI Weekly Listen — Clive Aslet: The changing fate of the English country house
Amid the tumult of the 1970s, it appeared the traditional country house had gone into irre...
May 20, 2021