Parhaat Intelligence Squared Podcastit (2021)

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Business Weekly: What is Economic Growth? 16:14

16h ago16:14

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In this week's episode we're featuring a podcast produced by Intelligence Squared called 'It’s The Economy' in which host Nicola Walton breaks down the complex economic ideas we have all heard of but may not fully understand in under 15 minutes. In this episode Lord O’Donnell, a former Cabinet Secretary who headed the British Civil Service between …

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Intelligence Squared U.S. Debates

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The United Nations is Obsolete 53:16

3d ago53:16

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As world attention descends on the United Nations General Assembly, Intelligence Squared U.S. casts a critical lens on this nearly 76-year-old global organization. In light of recent controversies in places like Haiti, and its recent absence in places such as Afghanistan -- where the Taliban has regained control -- questions are mounting as to whet…

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Intelligence Squared Business

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It's The Economy - Ann Pettifor on Green Economics 15:50

5d ago15:50

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It’s The Economy is an Intelligence Squared Business mini-series which breaks down the complex economic ideas we have all heard of but don’t fully understand in under 15 minutes. In this episode host Nicola Walton speaks to Ann Pettifor, an economist perhaps best known for predicting the financial crisis of 2008. She is author of The Case for The G…

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The Sunday Debate: Break Up The Tech Giants 1:00:34

2d ago1:00:34

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With so much data and power centralised in the hands of a few West Coast companies, the tech giants have become a serious threat to our basic freedoms and must be broken up. That’s the argument that was made at this major Intelligence Squared debate by the FT’s global business columnist Rana Foroohar and by businessman and former chairman of Channe…

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The United Nations is Obsolete 53:16

3d ago53:16

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As world attention descends on the United Nations General Assembly, Intelligence Squared U.S. casts a critical lens on this nearly 76-year-old global organization. In light of recent controversies in places like Haiti, and its recent absence in places such as Afghanistan -- where the Taliban has regained control -- questions are mounting as to whet…

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The Status Game, with Will Storr 56:03

4d ago56:03

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Does owning a big house and supporting ‘correct’ social causes not just make you feel good about yourself but actually make you healthier and live longer? The answer is yes. This is just one of the fascinating findings that bestselling writer Will Storr shared with Intelligence Squared on September 16 discussing the themes of his new book The Statu…

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Salman Rushdie: Touchstones with Razia Iqbal 53:47

7d ago53:47

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Salman Rushdie, award-winning novelist and author of Midnight’s Children and Quichotte, discusses his cultural touchstones, from James Joyce to Bob Dylan. Rushdie was in conversation with BBC journalist and broadcaster Razia Iqbal. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inform…

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Business Weekly: Can Crypto Bank the Unbanked? 50:28

8d ago50:28

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On Monday September 7th El Salvador became the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender. Businesses in the country will be obliged where possible to accept the digital coins as payment and citizens will be expected to download the government's new digital wallet app which gives away $30 in Bitcoin to every citizen. Bitcoin fans have been jum…

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Debate: Michael Sandel vs Adrian Wooldridge on Meritocracy 59:04

11d ago59:04

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Meritocracy has long been an article of faith in the modern Western world. Get an education, work hard and the rewards of success will be yours, regardless of class, privilege or wealth. But recently meritocracy has come under attack, with the charge led by Michael Sandel, the Harvard philosopher whose public debates on how we define the common goo…

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Intelligence Squared Business

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It's The Economy - Bishnu Gupta on Gender and the Economy 15:40

12d ago15:40

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It’s The Economy is an Intelligence Squared Business mini-series which breaks down the complex economic ideas we have all heard of but don’t fully understand in under 15 minutes. In this episode host Nicola Walton speaks to Bishnu Gupta, Professor of Economics and Research Director of the CAGE research centre at the University of Warwick. They expl…

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Negotiating Survival: Civilian Relations with the Taliban 38:30

14d ago38:30

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While the Taliban have the power of violence on their side in Afghanistan, they nonetheless need civilians to comply with their authority. Both strategically and by necessity, civilians have leveraged this reliance on their obedience in order to influence Taliban behaviour. In this week's episode Ashley Jackson author or Negotiating Survival speaks…

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Business Weekly: No Bullsh*t Leadership with Reckitt CEO Laxman Narasimhan 44:30

15d ago44:30

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In this episode Chris Hirst speaks to Laxman Narasimhan, CEO of Reckitt, about his approach to leadership and how to connect with staff in a global company. Reckitt is the global consumer goods giant behind household brands such as Dettol, Durex, Vanish, Neurofen and Strepsils. Before running Reckitt, Laxman held senior positions in PepsiCo and McK…

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The Sunday Debate: Dickens vs Tolstoy 1:27:30

16d ago1:27:30

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In 2019 we lined up the best advocates to make the case for Dickens or Tolstoy in the battle of the great 19th century novelists. They called on a cast of star actors, including Tom Hiddleston, to bring their arguments to life with readings from the authors’ finest works. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared. See acast.c…

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How to Lead a Sustainable Business and the Future of Fashion 21:01

18d ago21:01

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Today's episode comes from the How To Lead a Sustainable Business, brought to you by Selfridges Group and Intelligence Squared. In the podcast, Alannah Weston, Chairman of Selfridges Group, speaks to inspiring leaders at the forefront of sustainability and business to find out what it takes to lead change and how businesses can put sustainability a…

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Intelligence Squared U.S. Debates

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Agree to Disagree: Should Congress spend trillions to Build Back Better? 53:16

18d ago53:16

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The Biden administration wants to spend big. Its $4.5 trillion "Build Back Better" plan includes hefty investments in infrastructure, unprecedented spending on the labor force, and funding for a host of Democratic policy priorities. But just what would this mean for the American economy? As Washington takes up this historic plan, we ask: Should Con…

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Agree to Disagree: Should Congress spend trillions to Build Back Better? 53:16

18d ago53:16

53:16

The Biden administration wants to spend big. Its $4.5 trillion "Build Back Better" plan includes hefty investments in infrastructure, unprecedented spending on the labor force, and funding for a host of Democratic policy priorities. But just what would this mean for the American economy? As Washington takes up this historic plan, we ask: Should Con…

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Intelligence Squared Business

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It's The Economy - Jim O'Neill on Emerging Markets 15:31

19d ago15:31

15:31

It’s The Economy is an Intelligence Squared Business mini-series which breaks down the complex economic ideas we have all heard of but don’t fully understand in under 15 minutes. In this episode host Nicola Walton speaks to the economist Jim O’Neill. He is the former Chairman of Chatham House, a former UK Treasury Minister and a former Chief Econom…

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Debate: Crypto vs The Environment 56:40

21d ago56:40

56:40

Debate: Crypto vs The Environment It is estimated that the global Bitcoin network currently consumes about 133 terawatt-hours of electricity annually - roughly equal to what is consumed by the nation of Sweden. Crypto skeptics warn that the energy demands of the network are a threat to the environment and that further adoption of cryptocurrency wil…

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Intelligence Squared U.S. Debates - [Unedited]

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Business Weekly: What is Economic Growth? 16:14

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The United Nations is Obsolete 53:16

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It's The Economy - Ann Pettifor on Green Economics 15:50

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The Sunday Debate: Break Up The Tech Giants 1:00:34

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The United Nations is Obsolete 53:16

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The Status Game, with Will Storr 56:03

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Salman Rushdie: Touchstones with Razia Iqbal 53:47

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Business Weekly: Can Crypto Bank the Unbanked? 50:28

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Debate: Michael Sandel vs Adrian Wooldridge on Meritocracy 59:04

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It's The Economy - Bishnu Gupta on Gender and the Economy 15:40

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Negotiating Survival: Civilian Relations with the Taliban 38:30

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Business Weekly: No Bullsh*t Leadership with Reckitt CEO Laxman Narasimhan 44:30

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The Sunday Debate: Dickens vs Tolstoy 1:27:30

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How to Lead a Sustainable Business and the Future of Fashion 21:01

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Agree to Disagree: Should Congress spend trillions to Build Back Better? 53:16

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Agree to Disagree: Should Congress spend trillions to Build Back Better? 53:16

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It's The Economy - Jim O'Neill on Emerging Markets 15:31

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Debate: Crypto vs The Environment 56:40

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