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March 2024

Avantika Mehra, Futurist and Techno-optimist
Avantika Mehra joined me to talk about her unique perspective on the future of technology. Avantika is an emerging leader, a technologist, and an…
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Christopher Sweat
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Avantika Mehra
28:55
Dr. Kaleb Demerew, Red Sea Rivalries
I host Dr. Kaleb Demerew to speak again, this time about a highly relevant topic, Red Sea Rivalries which he published here …
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Christopher Sweat
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Dr. Kaleb Demerew
2
46:51
Pyotr Kurzin, international political analyst and host of The Global Gambit on the Russia
It was awesome to host Pyotr for a nuanced and informative discussion on the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict. We dug deep into domestic U.S. politics…
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Christopher Sweat
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Pyotr Kurzin
3
32:18

February 2024

Mark Blyth & Sven Steinmo: Austerity, Dictators and Democracy
I hosted Mark Blyth, Brown University, and Sven Steinmo, University of Colorado Boulder (you remember Sven from his piece, Trump is not the Problem) to…
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Christopher Sweat
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Sven Steinmo
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Mark Blyth
58:28
Trump is not the Problem
A written piece & conversation with Sven Steinmo.
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Christopher Sweat
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Sven Steinmo
29:22
Dr. Kaleb Demerew on Institutions, Mass Violence, & Ethiopia's Ethnic Federalism
You can play the recording here or watch our conversation on YouTube! Dr. Kaleb Demerew is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science…
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Christopher Sweat
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Dr. Kaleb Demerew
50:54

January 2024

Dr. Sven Steinmo on Historical Institutionalism, Evolutionary Theory, & Political Science
Dr. Sven Steinmo joins me to discuss his background and to expand on why he thinks evolutionary theory has viable application in politics, as well as…
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Christopher Sweat
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Sven Steinmo
57:58
Negin Shiraghaei: Activist, Journalist, Feminist, & Political Thinker
Negin is a long-time friend of mine and someone whose perspective I value. She started her career as a journalist in Iran and later moved to London to…
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Christopher Sweat
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Negin Shiraghaei
43:00
Dr. Brian Keating, Cosmologist & Experimental Physicist
You can play the audio in the player above or click here to watch the video of our conversation on YouTube! We talked about cosmology, string theory…
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Christopher Sweat
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Prof. Brian Keating
44:48

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