In this episode of the Intelligence Squared podcast we were joined by Bruno Maçães, the former Europe minister of Portugal, in conversation with Oxford economist and broadcaster Linda Yueh. They talked about China's Belt and Road strategy, widely acknowledged to be the most ambitious geopolitical initiative of the age. Covering almost seventy countries by land and sea, it will affect every element of global society, from shipping to agriculture, digital economy to tourism, politics to culture.
Misogyny and the Middle-Aged Woman, with Victoria Smith, Hadley Freeman and Sonia Sodha, Part Two
Misogyny and the Middle-Aged Woman, with Victoria Smith, Hadley Freeman and Sonia Sodha, Part One
The Long Shadow of AI, with Madhumita Murgia
How to Fix the Inequality of Wealth, with Liam Byrne
Page-Turner: A History of the Notebook
Reimagining the Life of Mary, Queen of Scots, with Flora Carr
The Intelligence Squared Economic Outlook with Martin Wolf
Can You Put a Price Tag on a Life? with Jenny Kleeman
The Propagandist Who Outwitted Hitler, with Peter Pomerantsev
Debate: Save Our Private Schools – VAT Should Not Be Charged On Private School Fees, Part Two
Debate: Save Our Private Schools – VAT Should Not Be Charged On Private School Fees, Part One
Fluke: How Chance and Chaos Shapes Our Existence, with Brian Klaas
Tim Marshall: How Geography Explains Our World, Part Two
Tim Marshall: How Geography Explains Our World, Part One
Sotheby's Talks: Impressionism and its Legacy
Archive: The Joy of Science, with Jim Al-Khalili
Stuck in the Middle? Sociologist Corey Keyes on the Condition of Languishing
Head of TED Chris Anderson and Jon Ronson on Translating Optimism Into Action, Part Two
Head of TED Chris Anderson and Jon Ronson on Translating Optimism Into Action, Part One
Archive: Killer in the Kremlin, with John Sweeney
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Modern West