#138: The Lessons Of Afghanistan — William Dalrymple William Dalrymple is an acclaimed historian and writer. October 02, 2021
#134: The Spectre Of Havoc — Graham Allison Graham Allison is an American political scientist and the Douglas Dillon Professor of Government at Harvard University. He is the author June 14, 2021
#124: Recollections Of A Wild Man In The Wings – Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky is the father of modern linguistics and one of the most cited scholars in modern history. He is also March 17, 2021
#86: Coronavirus, Covert Influence, And Cold War II – Kevin Rudd Kevin Rudd was Australia’s 26th Prime Minister and is the President of the Asia Society Policy Institute. Show notes Selected February 21, 2020
#74: Xi Loves Us, Xi Loves Us Not? – Kevin Rudd This is an episode about a rising superpower (China) and its ruler (Xi Jinping). It’s also a conversation about what June 14, 2019
#57: The Man Who Defied Europe – Yanis Varoufakis Joe speaks with former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis, the man who defied Europe to save Greece – and failed. Yanis, the July 26, 2018
#41: Did The Cold War Ever End? – Kim Beazley The Hon Kim Beazley AC is a former Leader of the Australian Labor Party and Leader of the Opposition (1996-2001; 2005-6) March 31, 2018
#29: China's Secret Campaign – James Leibold James Leibold is a deep expert in Chinese history and society. Educated in the US, he is now an Associate Professor November 22, 2017
#15: Can We Avoid Nuclear Catastrophe? – Gareth Evans Gareth Evans AC, QC was Australia’s greatest ever Foreign Minister. Holding that position from 1988-96, he also held a number August 16, 2017
#9: A Soldier's Guide to Survival in Afghanistan – Charlie Thompson Charlie Thompson served in Canada’s elite Close Protection Unit, completing two tours of Afghanistan in 2006 and 2008. His job July 05, 2017