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Robert Redfield on Social Media, Violence, and Health Security
Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss the potential connection between social media use and rising political violence. Dr. Robert…
Thought Leader: Robert Redfield
Chris Miller on Critical Minerals & Global Power
I review a fascinating dissertation on interwar metals trading and the “Age of Alloy Steel” After Beijing used restrictions on rare earth magnet exports to…
Thought Leader: Chris Miller
Niall Ferguson: Illuminating Global Power and Security
On September 12, 2025, conversation with General Keith Kellogg, the Assistant to the US President and Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine, was organised on the…
Thought Leader: Niall Ferguson
Patrick McGee: How China Is Using American Companies to Trap the West
This is a conversation with Patrick McGee, and it’s perhaps a bit of an unusual episode. Patrick is an author of a book called Apple…
Thought Leader: Patrick McGee
Niall Ferguson on American Democracy and Historical Parallels
As the killing of Charlie Kirk fires debate about American democracy, are President Trump’s critics right to fear a descent into imperial fascism? A recurrent…
Thought Leader: Niall Ferguson
Leana Wen on RFK and the Future of Healthcare
The health and human services secretary’s new MAHA plan bears a cruel irony. When President Donald Trump tapped anti-vaccine crusader Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as…
Thought Leader: Leana Wen
Edward Fishman’s Chokepoints Longlisted for FT Award
Edward Fishman’s Chokepoints Longlisted for the Financial Times Best Business Book of the Year 2025 Edward Fishman’s Chokepoints: How the Global Economy Became a Weapon…
Thought Leader: Edward Fishman
Peter Zeihan on Trump’s Economic Shifts
Today, we’ll be turning our attention towards the economic moves that the Trump admin made while I was away. Intel was partially nationalized (10% government…
Thought Leader: Peter Zeihan
Dr. Sanjay Gupta: What Ultra-Marathoner Learned From His Chronic Pain
You may feel pain in the body, but it really begins in the brain. To explain, Dr. Sanjay Gupta sits down at 92nd Street Y…
Thought Leader: Sanjay Gupta
Peter Zeihan on RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policy Shift
RFK Jr. was busy while I was away. He downgraded several vaccines to only at-risk groups and tied licensing and insurance access to compliance. He…
Thought Leader: Peter Zeihan
Matt Britton Talks Creativity with Crayola CMO
In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton sits down with Victoria Lozano, Chief Marketing Officer at Crayola, to unpack why creativity is…
Thought Leader: Matt Britton
Stephen Harper speaks out on Israel and anti-semitism
On this segment from today’s “The Ben Mulroney Show”, Ben sits down for an exclusive chat with former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper at B’nai…
Thought Leader: Stephen Harper
