Tag: Democracy in Crisis

• Past Present Future: Live Special: Is This How Democracy Ends? w/Lyse Doucet, Chris Clark & Thant Myint-U

  March 18, 2026

  Listen: https://ift.tt/2CaJL8p Today’s episode was recorded last Wednesday in front of a live audience at Friends’ House in London, where David was joined by the BBC’s Lyse Doucet, historian Chris… more ›

• Intelligence Squared Member (🔓): Putin, The Soviet Union and The Rise of Russian Imperialism, with Mikhail Zygar

  December 14, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/SGo2MEn Mikhail Zygar is a renowned Russian dissident journalist living in exile in the USA. He was the founding editor-in-chief of independent news channel TV Rain in Russia. He… more ›

• FT News Briefing: The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: Trump’s ‘vibecession’

  November 30, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/DV7Zmfk As President Donald Trump approaches the one-year anniversary of his second term in office, the FT’s chief economics commentator Martin Wolf, and Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Krugman sit… more ›

• Past Present Future: Live Special: Who Rules the World? Trump, Tech and the Fight for the Future

  October 30, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/AlvtnSV Today’s episode was recorded in front of a live audience at the Cheltenham Literature Festival: David talks to Bruno Maçães and Sarah Wynn-Williams about who is winning in the fight… more ›