The EI Podcast
The growing-pains of Graham Greene
Critic Malcolm Forbes investigates Graham Greene’s troubled childhood. Read by Leighton Pu…
October 24, 2025
The Eurasian Century, by Hal Brands
In this special series at Engelsberg Ideas, leading historian and geopolitical commentator Hal Brands guides us through the major conflicts of the past century and the lessons they offer us now.
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The EI Podcast
The Slavic War according to Stalin
Historian Luka Ivan Jukic explores how Stalin hijacked the Slavic cause to forge the Sovie…
October 17, 2025
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The EI Podcast
A warning to the young: just say no to AI
Aaron MacLean, host of the School of War podcast, on AI’s threat to the life of the mind.
October 10, 2025
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The EI Podcast
The Slow Horses are Britain’s perfect spies
Alastair Benn on the magic of Mick Herron’s Slough House series. Read by Leighton Pugh.
October 3, 2025
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The EI Podcast
Stephen Kotkin on a new age of warfare
EI’s Paul Lay discusses a world order in flux with Stephen Kotkin, historian and biographe…
September 26, 2025
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The EI Podcast
The Great French Songbook
Why do people the world over enjoy listening to songs sung in French? Critic Muriel Zagha …
September 19, 2025