The EI Podcast
Muslims and Jews’ shared inheritance
Marc David Baer speaks to EI’s Paul Lay about his new book ‘Children of Abraham: The Story…
May 29, 2026
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
Finding Turkey in Narnia
Re-reading CS Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia, Hannah Lucinda Smith discovers glimmers of the …
May 26, 2026
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The EI Podcast
The life and legacy of Steve Schapiro
Director and filmmaker Maura Smith speaks to EI’s Max Mitchell about the life of the legen…
May 21, 2026
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The EI Podcast
Agent Zo, the spy who saved Poland
Agent Zo, Elżbieta Zawacka’s cover name, was one of the most highly decorated women in Pol…
May 18, 2026
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The EI Podcast
Lewis and Clark’s American Odyssey
Craig Fehrman speaks to EI’s Max Mitchell about his new book ‘This Vast Enterprise: A New …
May 14, 2026
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The EI Podcast
Why powerful individuals are dominating politics
From Xi Jinping in China to Narendra Modi in India and Donald Trump in the US, Nicholas Wr…
May 11, 2026