• There is NO Venture Capital shortage in Europe | Jasper H. van Dijk
    Apr 16 2026

    Jasper van Dijk from the Dutch Institute for Public Economics on why a lack of venture capital is NOT why Europe lacks big recent firms.

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    32 mins
  • How firms lobby for low-skilled immigration. Prof. Alan Manning
    Apr 10 2026

    Interview with LSE professor Alan Manning about his recent book: Why Immigration Policy is Difficult and How to Make it Better.

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    58 mins
  • What does Iran want? Prof. Vasil Nasr
    Mar 27 2026

    Interview with the author of the book: Iran's Grand Strategy.

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    49 mins
  • Why populism is taking over the West | prof. Sheri Berman
    Mar 26 2026

    Discussion with Columbia university professor Sheri Berman on the history, characteristics and causes of populism.

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    55 mins
  • What does China want? | profs Kang, Wong & Chan
    Mar 19 2026

    Interview about a thought provoking paper analyzing thousands of CCP internal communications about what China wants on the world stage.

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    54 mins
  • What kind of immigrants do we actually want? dr. Alexandor Kustov
    Mar 12 2026

    Interview with Notre Dame associate professor Alexander Kustov on the research he did for his book In Our Interest: How Democracies Can Make Immigration Popular

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    58 mins
  • Are immigrants taking or creating jobs? prof. Jan Stuhler
    Mar 4 2026

    Interview with Madrid professor on Jan Stuhler about the effects of immigrants on labor markets.

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    55 mins
  • Inequality is not the problem | prof. Lane Kenworthy
    Feb 27 2026

    Interview with professor Lane Kenworthy about whether or not inequality is really such a big problem as people think.

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    1 hr and 5 mins