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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Crystal Palace Fans hold up a banner to protest against VAR.
Silhouettes of Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin.
Winston Churchill leaving Downing Street with Brendan Bracken.
President Gerald Ford and U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger conversing in the grounds of the White House in 1974.
Field Marshal Carl Gustaf Mannerheim, centre, discusses strategy against the Russians at his field headquarters on the Finnish-Russian border, April 1942.
A new Iron Curtain in Europe.
Two US Air Force B-2 Spirits fly alongside four Royal Australian Air Force EA-18G Growlers and a RAAF E-7A Wedgetail, August 2022.
The fall of the Berlin Wall.
German statesman Konrad Adenauer depicted on a coin.