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
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.
Alastair Benn on the magic of Mick Herron’s Slough House series. Read by Leighton Pugh.
October 3, 2025
EI’s Paul Lay discusses a world order in flux with Stephen Kotkin, historian and biographe…
September 26, 2025
Why do people the world over enjoy listening to songs sung in French? Critic Muriel Zagha …
September 19, 2025
Alastair Benn explores an attention dilemma that has haunted western thought for centuries…
September 12, 2025
Historian David Cowan explains how radical reform can reshape the state. Read by Leighton …
September 5, 2025
David Omand, ex-head of GCHQ, the British government’s world-renowned cyber agency, explor…
August 29, 2025