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Conversations with Peter Boghossian

by Peter Boghossian

"No dogma. Just dialogue."Conversations with Peter Boghossian features candid, intellectually rigorous dialogues with leading thinkers, dissidents, and public figures on today's most divisive cultural, political, and philosophical issues.

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  1. Is Therapy Culture Making Gen Z Worse? | Pierre Valentin

    Why is Gen Z killing themselves? Is therapy culture making it worse? Peter Boghossian sits down with author Pierre Valentin to examine how mental illness became part of identity. "It's okay not to be okay" started as a message of comfort. Has it instead turned the abnormal into the normal? Should...

  2. Is Canada Broken? LIVE with Broken Country Director Mira Metter & Producer Mike Werry

    Is Canada broken? Mira Metter spent the last few years trying to answer that question, and the result is her new documentary, Broken Country. Join Peter Boghossian live with Mira and Mike Werry to dig into it. What's actually going on in Canada, how did it get here, and is there a way back? Peter...

  3. Has the West Lost Its Moral Compass? (or Should the West Allow Islam to Spread?) | Raymond Ibrahim

    Has the West lost sight of morality? And is that why it struggles to confront the spread of Islam? In this conversation, the roles are reversed. Raymond Ibrahim asks the questions, and Peter Boghossian answers. It starts with epistemology: What is it about how people in the West decide what's…

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  4. Remigrate All Immigrants | Martin Sellner

    Is mass migration working for France, Britain, Austria, or anywhere in the West? Peter Boghossian sits down with the father of remigration, the hyper controversial Austrian "far right" Martin Sellner. Peter interrogates Sellner's proposed answer to mass immigration and Islam in Europe…

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  5. Islam and Jew Hatred | Dave Silverman Unfiltered

    This one's personal. Three years after October 7, Jew-hatred is nastier and more aggressive, yet most people turn a blind eye. Dave Silverman joins Peter Boghossian and UNLEASHES: Islam's rise. Jew-hatred. The Democratic Party. He calls the press a propaganda machine. Dave thinks they are the...

  6. Is Hungary Better Off Without Orbán? | Péter Krekó

    Viktor Orbán is out. Péter Magyar and the Tisza party promised Hungary real change. Can they deliver? Peter Boghossian is joined by Péter Krekó, a political scientist, social psychologist, and executive director of the Political Capital Institute in Budapest. Krekó has been one of Viktor Orbán's...

  7. Should Some Cultures be Genocided? With Frances Widdowson

    Peter Boghossian and Canadian political scientist Frances Widdowson discuss Cultural Genocide. Would the world be better off if some cultures were eradicated? We need to start having real conversations about societal decay. Follow Frances here: • YouTube • Facebook • TikTok Find Peter Boghossian…

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  8. For All Mankind Review; Worth the Hype?

    Peter Boghossian, Brett Hall, and Reid Nicewonder discuss the popular alternative history TV series For All Mankind. This series explores an alternate timeline where the Soviet Union beats the US to the Moon. It explores alternative events and asks, "What if the space race kept going? What would...

  9. Surgeons Are Removing Sexual Organs From Kids and Calling It Care | Mia Hughes

    Why are we surgically removing healthy breasts, testes, and reproductive organs from minors and calling it "gender-affirming care"? The explanation you'll hear is a new, "radical" take. Peter Boghossian sits down with Mia Hughes, @Genspect, to discuss her Repath Campaign, which argues (among…

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  10. Group Bans on Immigration Don't Work | Eric Crampton

    Peter Boghossian questions economist Eric Crampton on sin taxes, immigration policy, and government debt. Crampton explains why sugar and tobacco taxes rarely change behavior, why blanket immigration bans fail, and why New Zealand's fiscal discipline beats America's. Find Eric Crampton • X Find...

  11. The Kinks Sex Researchers Won't Study | Dr. Debra Soh

    Dr. Debra Soh says sex positivity killed desire, not freedom. Peter Boghossian pushes back. If sex research cannot honestly examine controversial issues or even its own bias, how could someone know what Debra claims? Frankly, how could someone know anything about human sexuality given that entire...

  12. Romantic Relationships with Neo-Nazis | Leondardo Orlando

    The Southern Poverty Law Center's own intelligence chief allegedly funded and lived with the neo-Nazi informant she was paid to catch. Peter Boghossian and Leonardo Orlando trace how a hate fighting institution kept its enemies alive for donor money, and why what women claim to want rarely…

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  13. Provocative insights from an unapologetic classicist | Liza Libes

    As the founder of the literary platform Pens and Poison, Liza Libes has built a major online presence by championing traditional humanities, fiercely defending classic literature, and delivering highly sharp, independent critiques of modern academia and publishing. Find Liza Libes • X • YouTube •...

  14. Euthanasia. Abortion. Pornography | Brendan Malone

    Are pornography, abortion, and state-sanctioned euthanasia signs of society breaking down? Brendan Malone and Peter Boghossian engage in conversation and test moral principles against realities of human suffering. Is the West declining? If so, what can be done to stop it? Find Peter Boghossian •…

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  15. Dark Matter, 9/11 Bans, & The Industry of Nothing | Paul Chato

    Paul Chato is a veteran Canadian comedian, writer, and former CBC network executive. Best known for co-founding sketch comedy troupe The Frantics, he now runs the popular Call Me Chato YouTube channel, offering blunt critiques of modern television and film. Find Paul Chato • YouTube • X • IG •...

  16. National IQ, Embryo Screening, & The Nathan Cofnas Letter | Garett Jones

    Garett Jones is a George Mason University macroeconomist and author of the "Singapore Trilogy." He challenges conventional wisdom by researching how national IQ, technocracy, and immigrant culture shape long-term global wealth. Find Garett Jones • X • Threads • Substack Find Peter Boghossian • X…

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  17. Illusion vs. Truth (Part II) | Randy Pitchford

    In Part II, renaissance man and magician Randy Pitchford interviews Peter Boghossian as they dissect the messy search for objective truth. Randy and Peter discuss how modern culture separates reality from socially reinforced belief; if our core tools for critical thinking and epistemology are...

  18. Dissecting the Jason Arday Scandal with Peter Boghossian

    Is higher education completely broken, or is it worse than we think? Join me as I dissect the shocking systemic failures exposed by the Jason Arday scandal. Find Peter Boghossian • X • Newsletter • Donate • Podcast • All Socials

  19. Your Mind Is Vulnerable To Deception (Part 1) | Randy Pitchford

    Randy Pitchford joins Peter Boghossian to unpack how magic methods exploit human vulnerability to deception. If our brains instantly scramble to invent comforting lies to cope with a simple stage trick, how can we expect to spot the illusions deployed by politicians and charlatans? Find Randy...

  20. Civil Disagreement vs Tribal Hatred | Rob Feld

    Peter Boghossian evaluates the weak, performative cowardice of public shaming with filmmaker Rob Feld. Their discussion shows how online tribal signaling prioritizes social status over truth and actively destroys authentic human relationships. Citizens must reject this self-indulgent behavior to...

  21. Western Comfort vs China Strangleholds | Simon O'Connor

    Peter Boghossian and former New Zealand National Party MP Simon O'Connor expose how naive democracies choose comfortable blindness over imminent CCP threats. By bartering core values (liberties, freedoms) for Chinese trade (cheap goodies), the West invites cultural collapse. Ignorance currently...

  22. Can We Cheat Quantum States With A Mirror? | Maxime Desalle

    Can you cheat quantum entanglement using a mirror? Peter Boghossian asks physics researcher Maxime Desalle to reconcile bizarre parallel universes with the reality we observe. They dissect academic taboos, the Fermi paradox, and whether human consciousness creates its own illusions. Find Maxime...

  23. Dismantling the Myth of AGI | Carlos De la Guardia

    Peter Boghossian asks why nobody takes human intelligence rules seriously when building software, prompting Carlos to explain that computers only copy old information, which completely fails to mimic how a real human mind thinks up new ideas. This sharp conversation destroys the tech industry…

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  24. Feminism, Sex, And Miserable Women | Leonardo Orlando

    Peter Boghossian and Leonardo Orlando discuss Leonardo's book, "Sexe, Science et Censure". This outstanding work, grounded in evolutionary biology and rooted in facts and evidence, exposes how dating apps distort biological desires. Women look for protection and resources, while men prioritize...

  25. Civilization Requires the Threat of Violence | Gavin Haynes

    Western Europe is filled with weak men. Peter Boghossian and Gavin Haynes confront the cowardice and coddling of a feminized culture and explain why a serious society must reintroduce the threat of violence to survive. Find Gavin Haynes • X • YouTube Find Peter Boghossian • X • Newsletter •…

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  26. CLIP: Will Western Europe Fall to Islam? | Dan Burmawi

    Peter Boghossian asks Dan Burmawi one question: Do you think Western Europe will ultimately fall to Islamic expansion? The answer hinges on a terrifying prediction about wide-scale bloodshed and a total rejection of truth. Find Dan Burmawi • Website • X Find Peter Boghossian • X • Newsletter •...

  27. Cambridge is Protecting Academic Fraud | Gavin Haynes

    Peter Boghossian and Gavin Haynes confront the Arday scandal at Cambridge and the reality of mass migration. They argue elite universities are past the point of reform and explore how unchecked immigration accelerates civilizational decline. Follow Gavin Haynes X Find Peter Boghossian • X •...

  28. The Western Collapse Nobody Will Stop | Raymond Ibrahim

    Western leaders claim their hands are tied on mass immigration. The evidence says otherwise. In late July 2026, tens of thousands of mostly young Moroccan Muslim men surged into Spain's Ceuta enclave in a single chaotic wave (climbing fences, swimming, overwhelming a territory of 84,000 people)...

  29. Why Disagreement Now Counts As Violence | Noelle Mering

    Peter Boghossian challenges Noelle Mering on the no contact movement, family estrangement, polyamorous parenting, and gender ideology. She argues progressivism drives kids to cut off parents, calls therapy speak a trap, and defends Catholic first principles under fire. Find More Noelle Mering • X…

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  30. Are There Other Versions of You Right Now? | Sam Kuypers

    Sam Kuypers swears there's another you living a life you'll never witness. Peter Boghossian doesn't take it on faith. He interrogates the evidence, the paradoxes, and whether particle physics has any business governing a human being. Find Sam Kuypers Substack Find Peter Boghossian • X •…

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  31. Can Democracy Survive 5 Million Islamists? | Michael Johnston

    Peter Boghossian and Michael Johnston discuss asking students about throwing Jews in ovens to test their moral reasoning, why importing 5 million Islamists could destroy liberal democracy, and whether great societies require slaves. Find Peter Boghossian • X • Newsletter • Donate • Podcast • All...

  32. China's Weapons of Mineral Destruction | Tomasz Nadrowski

    Peter Boghossian questions Tomasz Nadrowski on China's rare earth monopoly, drone warfare's erbium dependency, disappearing Chinese engineers, and whether Taiwan's semiconductor ecosystem is worth defending militarily. More From Tomasz Nadrowski LinkedIN Book Click Here For More Peter Boghossian.

  33. What Counts as Evidence for a Censorship Conspiracy? | Sarah Westall

    Sarah Westall claims the government and Google coordinated to wipe out independent journalists on October 15, 2020. Peter Boghossian grills her on the lawsuit, the suppressed COVID doctors claim, and her QAnon baggage. More From Sarah Westall Website Podcast Substack Click Here For More Peter...

  34. Crimes of Omission, The Legacy Media War | Rob Rosen

    Universities Failed. Mainstream Media has collapsed. Many are turning to alternative media instead. Can it be trusted? Peter Boghossian and Rob Rosen expose why legacy institutions failed and whether alternative media is trustworthy, or just new gatekeepers? More From Rob Rosen Website LinkedIN...

  35. China's Organ Harvesting Machine | Jan Jekielek

    Peter Boghossian and Jan Jekielek examine forced organ harvesting under the Chinese Communist Party. Jekielek traces how Falun Gong became a marked class, how hospitals turned prisoners into inventory, how American training, funding, and technology fed the transplant system. More From Jan X…

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  36. Can The West Survive Sharia and Mass Immigration? | Ralph Schoellhammer

    I spoke with Ralph Schoellhammer about Sharia, assimilation, and intolerant ideologies. Can the West defend itself if it pretends destructive belief systems become harmless after crossing a border? More From Ralph Schoellhammer Substack YouTube Instagram Click Here For More Peter Boghossian.

  37. Why Hate Speech Laws Fail | Sarah McLaughlin

    I pressure test Sarah McLaughlin's free speech claims, from UK police visits over legal tweets to Holocaust denial laws, China's tradeoff, and when speech becomes a true threat. More From Sarah Website LinkedIN Book Click Here For More Peter Boghossian.

  38. Why Elites Fear Free Speech | Laurence Vardaxoglou

    I pressed Laurence Vardaxoglou on the disinformation panic after Brexit and Trump. Were voters tricked by fake news, or did elites build an industry around refusing to accept defeat? More Laurence Vardaxoglou LinkedIn Find more Peter Boghossian.

  39. When Tolerance Protects Islamism | Oliver Hartwich

    Peter Boghossian and Oliver Hartwich examine difficult immigration questions. Can the West protect liberal values if it cannot screen for Islamism? Can education protect liberal democracy when some worldviews despise gays, Jews, and don't accept Western rules of law? More From Oliver Hartwich •...

  40. She Needs Armed Guards to Say This | Florence Bergeaud-Blackler

    Florence Bergeaud-Blackler travels with armed guards. Her crime? Explaining what's halal and what's haram, and why that question is now deciding the future of Western Europe. More from Florence Bergeaud-Blackler • Website • Substack Find Peter Boghossian.

  41. Russia Is Already Inside Your Head | Philippe Baillé

    What can't you say about Russia in Western Europe? A lot, apparently. Former French military officer Philippe Baillé joins me to discuss information warfare, fake hate crimes, and the reality nobody will acknowledge. Find Peter Boghossian.

  42. They Called Evidence-Based Thinking Right Wing | Kevin Dahlgren

    Peter Boghossian talks with Kevin Dahlgren, who spent thirty years in Portland social services. They cover open-air shoplifting in San Francisco, catch-and-release policing, the homeless industrial complex, and why progressive nonprofits treat addicts as untouchable victims instead of people who...

  43. Bad History: Teaching Kids to Hate the West | Elizabeth Rata

    Western schools teach students that America is the villain while ignoring Stalin, Mao, and the gulags. Author Elizabeth Rata tells Peter Boghossian that a rigorous world history curriculum is the only way children learn to recognize totalitarianism for themselves. https://elizabethrata.com/…

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  44. 400 Days in an Egyptian Prison | Peter Greste

    Peter Greste spent 400 days in an Egyptian prison on fabricated terrorism charges. What solitary confinement does to your mind. Find Peter Boghossian.

  45. Should Truck Drivers Understand Signs? CA Candidates Respond | Peter Reacts

    California's governor candidates were asked if truck drivers should be able to read road signs. Most of them said no. Anyone who believes truck drivers don't need to understand road signs is a moron. I go through their answers so you don't have to. Follow Peter Boghossian for more.

  46. The Black Power Gang's President | New Zealand's Munz

    Munz is the President of New Zealand's Black Power gang. He's been a Black Power elder for 40 years, married to the same woman for 42, and is currently banned by court order from sleeping in his own home. This is our candid conversation. Follow Peter Boghossian for more.

  47. New Zealand Black Power vs the Government | Grub

    Grub is the Vice President of New Zealand's Black Power gang. We discussed his prison experience, morality, and what it takes to keep young men from throwing their lives away. Follow Peter Boghossion.

  48. The Priest Who Joined a Gang | Denis

    Denis is an elder in Black Power, one of New Zealand's oldest gangs. He trained to be a Catholic priest, built work cooperatives for thousands of gang members, and watched the govt dismantle them. He leads this series of candid interviews with leaders of the Black Power gang. Follow Peter...

  49. Is the West Too Naive to Survive Islamism? | Morteza

    I talked with Iranian activist Morteza who watched Islamism dismantle a secular government from the inside. He thinks he sees the same patterns in NYC with Mamdani and he wants Americans to ask themselves whether they are paying attention before it is too late. More from Morteza YouTube More from...

  50. Energy vs Everything | Doomberg

    Why nobody is talking about the one thing everything depends upon. Peter Boghossian puts that question to Doomberg, the famous anonymous analyst who appears as a green chicken. He's built an extraordinary following by being honest about what the establishment won't. They cover the US dollar, the…

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"No dogma. Just dialogue."Conversations with Peter Boghossian features candid, intellectually rigorous dialogues with leading thinkers, dissidents, and public figures on today's most divisive cultural, political, and philosophical issues.

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