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Society & Culture
History
651
Outside the Box: The History and Future of Glob...
A Conversation with Marc Levinson
60 min
652
Ulbe Bosma, "The World of Sugar: How the Sweet ...
An interview with Ulbe Bosma
26 min
653
Samuel Ramani, "Putin's War on Ukraine: Russia’...
An interview with Samuel Ramani
63 min
654
Martin Plaut and Sarah Vaughan, "Understanding ...
An interview with Martin Plaut and Sarah Vaughan
91 min
655
Vinod Thomas, "Risk and Resilience in the Era o...
An interview with Vinod Thomas
64 min
656
The Future of Underground/Sea Cables: A Discuss...
49 min
657
Boaventura de Sousa Santos, "From the Pandemic ...
An interview with Boaventura de Sousa Santos
49 min
658
Keren Winterford et al., "Reframing Aid: A Stre...
An interview with Keren Winterford
74 min
659
Robert Hellyer and Harald Fuess, "The Meiji Res...
An interview with Robert Hellyer
49 min
660
Frank Jacob, "Wallerstein 2.0: Thinking and App...
An interview with Frank Jacob
37 min
661
Simone M. Müller, "The Toxic Ship: The Voyage o...
An interview with Simone M. Müller
60 min
662
Benjamin Meiches, "Nonhuman Humanitarians: Anim...
An interview with Benjamin Meiches
71 min
663
Ryan C. Smith, "The Real Oil Shock: How Oil Tra...
An interview with Ryan C. Smith
59 min
664
Christine Keiner, "Deep Cut: Science, Power, an...
An interview with Christine Keiner
28 min
665
The Future of Space Travel: A Discussion with D...
39 min
666
Alejandro Portes and Ariel C. Armony, "Emerging...
An interview with Alejandro Portes and Ariel C. Armony
56 min
667
James B. Conroy, "The Devils Will Get No Rest: ...
An interview with James B. Conroy
35 min
668
Nick Bunker, "In the Shadow of Fear: America an...
An interview with Nick Bunker
56 min
669
Dynamics Among Nations: The Evolution of Legiti...
An interview with Hilton L. Root
17 min
670
Ian Buruma on "Year Zero: A History of 1945"
An interview with Ian Buruma
29 min
671
The WEF is Actually Bad, But Not Like That
The Problems that aren’t Conspiracy Theories with the World Economic Forum
77 min
672
India's Development Diplomacy and Soft Power in...
A Discussion with Kenneth King and Meera Venkatachalam
24 min
673
Michael J. Seth, "Korea at War: Conflicts That ...
An interview with Michael J. Seth
41 min
674
Ismay Milford, "African Activists in a Decoloni...
An interview with Ismay Milford
49 min
675
The Future of Supply Chains: A Discussion with ...
33 min