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Revisiting The New Inflation - with Mohamed El-Erian
30 december 2021 · 53 min
The Covid-19 recession technically ended in April 2020. At two months, it was one of the shortest economic recessions in history. Since then, we have experienced record inflation. Last summer, we sat down with Mohamed El-Erian, who was an early voice w... Lees meer
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Revisiting China’s Great Wall of Steel - with Matt Pottinger
28 december 2021 · 1 uur 2 min
This week we are re-posting some of our episodes from 2021 that are most relevant right now. We’ll start with Matt Pottinger on recent developments in China. China’s borders have been sealed for almost two years. And those borders will be closed for th... Lees meer
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How Omicron Stunned The Scientific Community - With Scott Gottlieb
17 december 2021 · 1 uur 1 min
What about Omicron has most surprised the scientific community? What does it tell us about vaccines and where we’re heading? These are among the big questions we have for Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former Commissioner of the FDA and author of The New York Tim... Lees meer
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Russia: In decline or on the march? with Richard Fontaine
11 december 2021 · 55 min
Russia poses a threat to Ukraine, again. But what about Russian President Putin’s threat to the unity of Europe, and what do recent developments tell us about global perceptions of America's geopolitical strength? Is Russia a declining power or is Russ... Lees meer
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The American College Crack-Up - with Niall Ferguson
4 december 2021 · 29 min
In this decade we may finally experience a true crack-up in higher education. There have been comparable periods on American college campuses in the past (in the 1960s and 1980s, for example). But our guest today, historian Niall Ferguson, believes wha... Lees meer
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Lessons for the 2020s - With Historian Niall Ferguson
26 november 2021 · 41 min
The first of our two-part conversation with Naill Ferguson is on applied history’s lessons of the 1920s and the 1970s...for the 2020s. Niall is a historian and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, and he previously taught at ... Lees meer
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Dan Senor’s New Podcast - Call Me Back
23 november 2021 · 2 min
Welcome to our new podcast, “Call Me Back”, where we try to zoom out from minute-to-minute news and look back to how we got here, what we can learn from earlier decades and where we might be going in these roaring and raging 2020s. In each episode, I’l... Lees meer
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The Political Fallout from Covid19 - with Matthew Continetti
6 november 2021 · 56 min
The recent electoral outcomes in Virginia, New Jersey, New York City, Buffalo, Minneapolis and other areas across the country were as much to do with the pandemic -- and the economic and cultural shocks from the pandemic -- as anything. Was it a politi... Lees meer
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Vaccines: A New American Success Story? — with The Wall Street Journal’s Gregory Zuckerman
30 oktober 2021 · 1 uur 5 min
Have we revolutionized vaccine development? What does this mean for our lives and our health well beyond the vaccine for Covid-19? Could this kind of life sciences revolution only happen in America? And what about Operation Warp Speed? Is it a model fo... Lees meer
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IS THIS THE END OF C-19’s BEGINNING? - with Yale University’s Nicholas Christakis
22 oktober 2021 · 1 uur 9 min
In the middle of the pandemic, Dr. Nicholas Christakis released a sweeping book, called “Apollo’s Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live”. In it, he drew on scientific, medical, and sociological research, and assessed... Lees meer
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The Merits of Merit - with Adrian Wooldridge of The Economist
15 oktober 2021 · 1 uur
During the pandemic, standardized tests were suspended in an entire range of educational institutions. Will these changes be temporary or permanent? More than 600 of these institutions switched from a mandatory to optional test for the 2020-21 applicat... Lees meer
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A New Crime Wave? - With Jason Riley
2 oktober 2021 · 1 uur 20 min
JASON RILEY’S BOOK: “Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell” https://m.barnesandnoble.com/w/maverick-jason-riley/1137602681?ean=9781541619685 THOMAS SOWELL’S BOOKS: https://m.barnesandnoble.com/s/Thomas%20sowell To write-in about the new podcast, pleas... Lees meer
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Presidents and Pandemics - with Tevi Troy
17 september 2021 · 51 min
Books and essays discussed in this episode: Shall We Wake the President: Two Centuries of Disaster Management from the Oval Office by Tevi Troy https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/shall-we-wake-the-president-tevi-troy/1132107909 “Presidents and Public-Hea... Lees meer
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A Rosh Hashanah Special: Business Principles from the Book of Genesis
9 september 2021 · 1 uur 12 min
On this podcast, we’ve talked to a lot of policy-makers, pundits, professionals and practitioners about big picture trends they are observing and experiencing as a result of the pandemic. Today, however, we are going more micro. We'll talk to a venture... Lees meer
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A Post-Delta World — with Dr. Sid Mukherjee
3 september 2021 · 1 uur 5 min
To find the published pieces discussed in this episode: “What the Coronavirus Crisis Reveals About American Medicine”, by Sid Mukherjee, The New Yorker (April 27, 2020): https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/04/what-the-coronavirus-crisis-reveals-... Lees meer
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Delta Politics - with Mike Murphy
28 augustus 2021 · 55 min
The Pandemic has either caused a crack-up in our politics or accelerated the crack-up that was well under way. And just when it looked like things were stabilizing, the politics of Covid have evolved along with the Delta variant. Ground zero for how th... Lees meer
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Afghanistan & The New Geopolitics - With Fred Kagan
20 augustus 2021 · 1 uur 7 min
A few websites referenced in this episode: AEI's Critical Threats Project: https://www.aei.org/profile/frederick-w-kagan/ Institute for the Study of War: https://www.understandingwar.org/ Long War Journal: www.longwarjournal.org A recent oped that Fred... Lees meer
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China’s Great Wall of Steel? - with Matt Pottinger
13 augustus 2021 · 1 uur 2 min
China’s borders have been sealed for well over a year now. And those borders will be closed for the foreseeable future. That, obviously, is a result of the pandemic; but, is there a larger grand strategy at play? For decades now, China’s coupling with ... Lees meer
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The New Inflation - with Mohamed El-Erian
30 juli 2021 · 53 min
https://www.ft.com/content/77ed35a0-cf91-4c7e-b779-a57ecc6b1045
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Delta... This is New York!
23 juli 2021 · 1 uur 8 min
This was supposed to be the summer that we returned to normal, here in New York City and in every major city around the world. Right? But now there’s increasing speculation that it might not happen, because of the Delta variant, and other variants that... Lees meer
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Unexpected Presidential Advisors - with Gary Ginsberg
16 juli 2021 · 1 uur
Who do presidents, prime ministers and business leaders listen to in the midst of managing a crisis? It’s a question that’s always interested me, from my time in government and business and also as a moon-lighting student of history. I thought about th... Lees meer
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Social Decay and The Pandemic - with Yuval Levin
9 juli 2021 · 58 min
Yuval currently wears three hats: At the American Enterprise Institute think tank, he’s the Director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies. He’s the editor-in-chief of National Affairs, a quarterly journal of essays about domestic policy, pol... Lees meer
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Blackstone’s Jonathan Pollack on Real-Estate Post Corona
11 juni 2021 · 50 min
Many have been surprised that areas of the real estate market are booming, Post Corona. So what do we know about the pandemic’s impact on an exodus from some cities, and the growth of other cities? One of the ways that I have learned on this limited se... Lees meer
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Naftali Bennett - Who Are You?
4 juni 2021 · 1 uur 2 min
We thank the 92nd Street Y for hosting us then, and for this podcast episode now. You can subscribe to the 92Y podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/92y-talks/id905112228
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Tom Cotton on the Lab Leak Hypothesis of Covid19
28 mei 2021 · 53 min
One piece that we reference throughout both discussions is by former New York Times science reporter Nicholas Wade that he published on Medium. Here is the link to Wade’s piece: https://nicholaswade.medium.com/origin-of-covid-following-the-clues-6f0356... Lees meer
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Is The Problem In Israel Rooted in 1967 or 1948?
21 mei 2021 · 1 uur 8 min
Danny is also a columnist for Bloomberg View and he's the author of more than ten books. Here are three that I highly recommend: his history of the State of Israel, entitled Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn, his biography of Menachem Begin:... Lees meer
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"God and the Pandemic"
14 mei 2021 · 51 min
News just out of the CDC has created fresh opportunities for normal, communal time together, indoors — just like we did pre-Corona. One of the rituals I have missed over the past year has been attending synagogue. But long before the Covid-19 pandemic,... Lees meer
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Post Corona Has Arrived - And This Is What It Sounds Like
5 mei 2021 · 57 min
Social links: Amit Aronsohn on Instagram Yonatan Sagiv on Twitter Yaara Keydar on Instagram Danna Stern on Twitter
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Is China Turning Crisis Into Opportunity? With Josh Rogin
16 april 2021 · 1 uur
Josh Rogin is a long-time foreign affairs journalist, currently a columnist for the Global Opinions Section of the Washington Post. He’s also a Political Analyst for CNN.
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Will We Ever Go To The Movies Again… And Does That Matter?
9 april 2021 · 1 uur 10 min
That phrase - going to the movies - that shared experience in a movie theater full of strangers already makes me nostalgic, like listening to vinyl records. Before the pandemic, the movie theater business was an 11-billion dollar industry in the US alo... Lees meer
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Zoom University: Is Covid The Ultimate Higher Education Disruptor?
19 maart 2021 · 52 min
The price of college has been skyrocketing over the past few decades, escalating far higher and faster than the rate of inflation. According to one study, the cost of tuition at many schools is up by well over 1000% in less than a half century. For wha... Lees meer
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The Covid Presidency with Maggie Haberman
12 maart 2021 · 58 min
Before joining The Times, Maggie was a reporter at Politico, The New York Post and The New York Daily News. She’s a lifelong New Yorker. According to a profile piece about Maggie, she’s written or co-written more than a story a day, and stories with he... Lees meer
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Vaccination Nation: Is our Post Corona future unfolding now in Israel?
5 maart 2021 · 51 min
To learn more about 'Vaccination Nation' visit startupnationcentral.org
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Will We Do Better Next Time?
19 februari 2021 · 1 uur 3 min
Jim is the former editor of Popular Mechanics, where he helped reposition that century-old brand to become a major voice on contemporary tech issues. He currently co-hosts the How Do We Fix It? podcast and is working on a book about man-made disasters.... Lees meer
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John Dickerson on The Presidency Post Corona
12 februari 2021 · 1 uur
In addition to 60 Minutes, John recently published his third book, the New York Times Best-Seller The Hardest Job in the World: The American Presidency. John’s a long-time and award-winning television and print journalist. He was previously co-anchor o... Lees meer
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Bret Stephens on Geopolitics Post Corona
5 februari 2021 · 59 min
Bret is a Pulitzer Prize winner and an op ed columnist for the Times, where his column appears Thursdays and Saturdays. Bret is the author of "America in Retreat: The New Isolationism and the Coming Global Disorder". He was raised in Mexico City, he ha... Lees meer
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When IS Post Corona, anyway? Part 2 - Turning the Corner
29 januari 2021 · 56 min
As we post this podcast, the US has vaccinated about 7.6 percent of our population, The UK is at 11.7%. Canada and Germany are hovering around 2.5 percent, France is at 1.7 percent, and Israel is at Over 50%. Scott and I have been talking, and he has l... Lees meer
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Is New York Over? Part 3 - Crime and the City
22 januari 2021 · 1 uur 8 min
We’ve had a public health shock, followed by an economic shock, followed by a civic and societal shock. An emerging crisis in public security looms over the Coronavirus era… here in New York City, and in cities across the country. Is the connection bet... Lees meer
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When IS Post Corona, anyway? Part 1 - Vaccination Nation
12 januari 2021 · 1 uur 3 min
As we post this podcast, the US has vaccinated about 2 percent of its population, Canada is at 0.5 percent, France is at 0.001 percent, and Israel? 20 percent. By the end of this week, Israel will have vaccinated two-thirds of its population over 60 ye... Lees meer
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How Will History Judge 2020?
31 december 2020 · 52 min
To call 2021 a historic year is an understatement. But what’s less obvious is how to put the pandemic of 2020 in a historical context. What lessons can be learned about our response to past public health crises? Can these lessons be applied to the one ... Lees meer
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Is New York Over? Part 2 - Broadway
18 december 2020 · 59 min
Is New York over? It’s a question that’s hotly debated these days. We will return to this question from time to time over a number of episodes in the months ahead. Last week we hosted two experts from the Manhattan Institute to look at the future of su... Lees meer
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Is New York Over? Part 1 - The Subway
11 december 2020 · 56 min
Is New York over? It’s a question that’s widely debated these days. We will return to this question from time to time in a number of episodes. On this episode, we look at subways. During the pandemic, subway ridership has been down as much as 90%. Whil... Lees meer
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Billy Beane on the future of sports
3 december 2020 · 1 uur 15 min
Dan sits down with Billy Beane, who became famous outside the world of sports when Brad Pitt portrayed him in the film adaptation of Michael Lewis’s bestselling book, Moneyball. Since March, Billy has been thinking a lot about how the Coronavirus will ... Lees meer
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Adam Grant on the future of work
19 november 2020 · 42 min
After a macro conversation on the societal effects of shifts in the workforce, Dan sits down with Adam Grant to understand the implications of remote work on individuals. As a professor of organizational psychology at Wharton, Adam dives into the poten... Lees meer
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Derek Thompson of The Atlantic on the Post-Corona workforce
12 november 2020 · 58 min
When the global economy came to a halt this spring, tens of millions of American workers found themselves working from home - and millions more found themselves unemployed. Derek explains the potential long term implications of an economy with a large ... Lees meer