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Disorder — 200 episodes

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Ep 190. An Orderly British transition is underway and the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara

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Ep 189. The Armenian election and the Disorderly Caucasus

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Ep 188. Disorder LIVE @ UNA-UK: The Disunited Kingdom, the disordered dynamics of U.S.-Iran talks, and how Hormuz affects Nigerian politics

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Ep 187. Iran War restarted? And Is Latin America moving to the right?

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Ep 186. How to oust Netanyahu, and give the UAE tough love

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Ep 185. Is Ukraine Winning? And how has the Iran war reshaped the Middle East? With David Tafuri

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Ep 184. How Ryan Cornelius Was Trapped in Dubai Jail With Chris Pagett

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Ep 183. Trump Visits China, the world order is broken - With Leslie Vinjamuri

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Ep 182. Reform win big in England: are they Disorderers or Orderers? with Alan Mendoza

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Ep 181. Corrupted: The entrapment of Former Prince Andrew, with Andrew Lownie

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Ep 180. Is the Iran War on or off? Is Hormuz open or closed? Is Orban’s fall the end of neo-populism?

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Ep 179. What is Zionism and is it still relevant today? Israel’s Independence Day with Phil Rosenberg

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Ep 178. Elemental: The Geopolitics of Climate Change with Arthur Snell

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Ep 177. Iran War: Could Europe play Orderers? Or will China fill the void?

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Ep 176. What’s next in Iran? Is NATO Doomed? And how do we tackle global inequality?

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Ep 175. How should we use peacekeepers in a world of conflict?

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Ep 174.  Could Trump’s Iran War tank the global economy?

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Ep 173. What is Strategy? And how do we stop democracies backsliding into autocracy?

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Ep 172. Looking beyond the headlines of the Iran War; do the arrests of Mandelson and Andrew show the UK justice system works?

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Ep 171. The Wars of Epic Epstein Distraction: RIP Dictator Khamanei

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Ep 170. Why the Mainstream media is partially to blame for Epstein coverup - Jason Pack on KeenOn

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Ep 169. Could Europe set up the democratic board of peace?

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Ep 168. How can Epstein’s victims get closure? With civil rights attorney Lisa Bloom

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Ep 167. Epstein survivor Rina Oh on getting justice

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Ep 166. Epstein, the Disorderer of 2026; and McSweeney has gone

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Ep 165. Why Another World is Possible with Sir Geoff Mulgan

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Ep 164. The UN’s Last Chance to Save the World? With Lord Robertson & Antonio Patriota

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Ep 163. Greenland, Iran, International Law, and where has decency gone? RIP Greg Merriman—Real Life Mega-Orderer

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Ep 162. Venezuelization and What Disorder Will 2026 Bring? Disorder Live @ RUSI

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Ep 161. What does warfare look like in smartphone age? Matthew Ford

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Ep 160. What Disorder can we expect in 2026? With KeenOn

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Ep 159. Wishing Our Listeners A Mega Ordering Christmas!

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Ep 158. Rising Islamic militancy in Bangladesh?

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Ep 157. Dalia Dassa Kaye: Will Iran and the US always be enemies?

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Ep 156. Philip Coggan--The Economic Consequences of Mr Trump; And will the UK restore budgetary order?

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Ep 155. Can Canada become the world’s mega orderers? With Marci Surkes

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Ep 154. Is it in Israel’s interest to recognize Palestinian Statehood? A conversation with former Israeli Ambassador Ilan Baruch

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Ep 153. Is wealth inequality the greatest global danger? U-turns on a U-Turn: Reeve’s Budget, and why is Trump suing the BBC?

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Ep 152. How do we still get people to believe in Democracy?

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Ep151. Jason loses his city: the disordering pitfalls of Zohran Mamdani’s victory in NYC

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Ep 150. Why can’t the US justice system hold the powerful to account?

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Ep 149. Is an alliance with Israel geostrategically useful to the US? Plus sanctions on Russia and the UN’s Role

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Ep 148. Is there a path to lasting peace in Palestine and Israel?

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Ep 147. From Gaza ceasefire and Hostage release and to Post-War State Building? With Sam Bahour (Commemorating October 7th Part 2)

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Ep 146. Commemorating October 7th Part 1: Phil Rosenberg, President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews

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Ep 145. How has Trump changed the UN?

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Ep 144. Is Free Speech Dead in America (plus announcing Mega Orderers Club)?

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Ep 143. Can The Politics Guys Help us Order the Disorder?

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Ep 142. Why are stock markets not crashing? With the FT’s Katie Martin

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Ep 141. Trump Visits UK, Starmer on verge of Recognising Palestinian Statehood

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Ep 140. Could Britain Lead on Migration, Rule of Law, and Public Health?

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Ep 139. Bangladesh and The Great Game for South Asia

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Ep 138. Are we prepared for global disasters?

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Ep 137. To Recognise a Palestinian State

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Ep 136. Trump's High Summer of Disorder: Can Big Global Government actually regulate AI?

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Ep 135. Are Drones replacing Air Forces; and is NATO ready for it?

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Ep 134. Why Spying is vital in our age of Disorder

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Ep 133. Could Epstein Bring Down Trump?

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Ep 132. Why Backgammon Can Help us Order the Disorder

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Ep 131. Have You Got What It Takes to Become British?

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Ep 130. Is International Diplomacy Dead? With Stephanie Williams

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Ep 129. What Does British Foreign Policy Actually Mean?

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Ep 128. The Decline of American Leadership

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Ep 127. How To Navigate Our Disordered World

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Ep 126. 12 Day War Restarts? Can Trump Impose Peace on Iran and Israel?

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Ep 125. As wars rage, can Trump be seen as a peacemaker?

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Ep 124. How Does the Iran Israel War End? My Kingdom for a Bunker-Buster

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Ep 123. Israel’s attack on Iran - The Wars of Disorder Commence

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Ep 122. Can NATO Survive? With Sten Rynning

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Ep 121. Could Project Russia Destroy the West? with David Troy

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Ep 120. Could Nationalism Save Germany? With Will Wilkes

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Ep 119. The Danger of Complete Anarchy with Robert Kaplan

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Ep 118. Ordering the Global Financial Disorder

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Ep 117. Ukraine’s Resilience in the Face of War

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Ep116. Do Russia's Domestic Politics make it a Disorderer?

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Ep115. Is the American Dream Dead?

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Ep114. Trump’s True Goals and Trench Warfare in the Courts

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Ep113. What’s America Without Allies? With Kori Schake

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Ep112. Tariffs and The Divergence of US and Europe

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Ep111. Crypto Corruption: Trump 2.0 with Frank Vogl

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Ep110. Ransomware in our age of Disorder with RUSI’s Jamie MacColl

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Ep109. Sir Bill Browder, Stephanie Baker, and Jason LIVE from the Frontline Club

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Ep108. (Part 2) How to Combat Extreme Ideas with Julia Ebner

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Ep107. (Part 1) The Hidden Logic of Extremist Conspiracy Theories with Julia Ebner

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Ep106. Europe’s Role In the Battle For an Orderly World - Disorder LIVE SHOW

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Ep105. Neoliberalism: The Ultimate Disorderer? With George Monbiot

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Ep104. Trump and Putin - the Bromance reignited: with Sir Bill Browder

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Ep103 Navigating Political Backlash and Keir Starmer's Mega Ordering Opportunity

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Ep102 An All-American constitutional crisis?

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Ep101 Munich Security Conference 2025 – What does it mean for European Security?

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Ep100. Britain's Military: A Tool for Global Ordering?

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Ep.99 The New Age of Political Influence

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Ep.98 Disorder Emergency cast – Tariffs, Impoundment, Gaza, AID Freeze, and plane crash

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Ep97. Does Diplomatic Secrecy actually Work? And What’s Next for Centre-Left Politics?

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Ep96. Saved by God to Make American Great Again

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Ep95. Fox News, Elon, and Neo-populists: Engines of Deliberate Disorder?

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Ep94. Gaza Ceasefire: What’s Next?

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Ep93. Africa in the Age of Disorder

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Ep92. Trump 2.0: A Shift Away from Neoconservatism?

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Ep91. An Orderly or Disorderly New Year?

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Ep90. A Disorderly Christmas Special

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Ep89. Canada: 2025’s stealth mega orderers?

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Ep88. Syria: New Order or Fresh Chaos?

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Ep.87 Syria, Georgia, South Korea, France, Ireland, Hunter Biden, oh my

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Ep86. Is Democracy Dead? Or actually alive and kicking?

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Ep85. Thanksgiving Special: Taiwan, Identity Politics, and Can Taylor Swift Order the Disorder?

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Ep84. Through the Looking Glass: Trump’s Appointments and Can Starmer do Global Leadership?

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Ep83. Trump Derangement Syndrome with the Two Matts

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Ep82. Fool me twice: Shame on me

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Ep81. Disorder Trumped Order

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Ep80. What does the Post-Election Future hold?

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Ep79. Trick or Treat? Spooky Trump or Visionless Harris?

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Ep78. China’s Economic Disorder: Overproduction, Oversupply, Overcapacity, oh my!

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Ep.77. The System is Rigged: Conspiracy theories and the revenge of the losers

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Ep76. Can Sanctions help us Order the Disorder?

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Ep75. What can Backgammon teach us about Ordering the Disorder?

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Ep74. Part2: The Case for Palestinian Statehood

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Ep73. Part1: Commemorating the October 7 Massacre

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Ep72. JD Vance vs Tim Walz: A gentlemanly Disorderer in a crisp suit vs a folksy Midwestern Orderer

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Ep71. Nasrallah Killed in Lebanon – What’s Next?

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Ep70. Peak Disorder in Bangladesh

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Ep69. Life in North Korea, Kidnapping Stories, and Why Symbolism Matters with Dictators -- Jordan Harbinger on Tyrants and Disorderers

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Ep68. Disorder’s One Year Anniversary

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Ep67. Dictators’ Disordering Quest for Internal Security

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Ep66. Harris taunts Trump; the Disorderer implodes, Order appears to prevail

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Ep65. Why is Harris not appealing to middle - aged white men? Plus listener questions on migration, the NHS, and Ukraine

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Ep64. Part 2: Nationalism – Can it be reclaimed for Order?

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Ep63. Part 1: Does our biology facilitate our Global Disorder?

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Ep62. Celebrating ONE MILLION Downloads

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Ep61. Could AI help us Order the Disorder?

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Ep60. Question Time: The ICC, Unelected Disorderers, and why Ukraine should not be forced to make peace

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Ep59. Part 2: Could a new global institution help Order the Disorder?

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Ep58. Part 1: Will the Burgeoning Bioeconomy be a force for Order or for Disorder?

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Ep57. Tunisia’s Postponed Presidential elections

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Ep56. Nothing became his presidency like the leaving of it

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Ep55. NATO Summit 2024 – Did it help Order the Disorder?

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Ep54. If you come for the King, best not miss

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Ep53. NATOs 75th Summit – Where the real Ordering happens?

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Ep52. Suburban Lib Dem Mums and Centrist Starmer Dads take back control

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Ep51. UK Elections: A lone bright spot for global Order?

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Ep50. The Emperor has no clothes - Biden’s disorderly debate performance

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Ep49. Did WWI start our era of Disorder?

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Ep48. Hotter or Poorer? Should Gulf States care about global warming?

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Ep47. Has the essence of Warfare changed?

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Ep46. Is a truly progressive foreign policy compatible with Ordering the Disorder?

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Ep45. Part 2: Is Britain in the Moral Superiority Industry?

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Ep44. Part 1: Are Corruption and Kleptocracy at the very heart of the Enduring Disorder?

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Ep43. Are we having enough babies? And listeners questions

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Ep42. Britain's True Independence (from Neopopulists) Day

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Ep41. Iran’s Disorderer-in-Chief Dies; and as Russia Advances, Is Kharkiv at risk of being turned into Mariupol?

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Ep40. What’s next for Georgia and its 'foreign agent’ law?

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Ep39. What Role, if any, is there for Empathy in Ordering the Disorder?

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Ep38. Could Germany and South Korea go nuclear?

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Ep37. (Part II) Former Armenian President Sarkissian on: Can a Club of Small States Order the Disorder?

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Ep36. (Part I) Former Armenian President Sarkissian on: Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

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Ep35. Israel Strikes Back: Foolish Revenge or Calculated De-escalation?

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Ep34. The Battle for Taiwan

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Ep33. Iran attacks Israel: Start of the Wars of Gog and Magog or an opportunity for regional cooperation and de-escalation?

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Bonus Episode: Oh Yeah-Woman: who is winning the narrative battle in Yemen, the Red Sea, and Gaza?

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Ep32. The Caribbean: Global Enduring Paradise or crossroads of the Global Enduring Disorder?

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Bonus Episode: Which country is more Disorderly – The UK or US?

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Ep31. Is India a neopopulist Disorderer or a potential Orderer?

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Ep30. Is there Order in the universe? Or are we all the playthings of chance?

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Ep29. Freedom in the world is measurably declining… what can we do?

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Ep28. The Rematch of the Disorderer-in-Chief vs Joseph Robinette Status-Quo Jr.

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Ep27. Can we Order the entire cosmos – along with our alien friends?

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Ep26. Was Alexei Navalny a Martyr for Democracy?

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Bonus Episode: How should the West respond to Navalny’s murder: Can the Munich Security Conference help order that response?

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Ep25. Could Artificial Intelligence-powered disinformation campaigns cause electoral mayhem?

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Bonus Episode: What has sixty years on planet earth taught Alex? Plus, listener questions.

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Ep24. What does South Africa stand to gain from accusing Israel of Genocide in Gaza?

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Ep23. Is the democratic world morally responsible for allowing Putin's rise? With Evgenia Kara-Murza

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Bonus Episode: Can the Two Matts Help Us Order the Disorder?

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Ep22. What are Iran’s and Egypt’s roles in the evolving Middle East crisis?

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Ep21. Is the EU a trade giant, but a political dwarf?

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Bonus Episode: Oh Yeah, Man, why are the Houthis disordering global shipping in the Red Sea?

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Ep20. Corruption in Plain Sight

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Ep19. Water Wars – myth or reality?

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Ep18. Can the non-West Order the Disorder? BRICs and the future of global institutions

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Ep17. What novel disorder lies ahead in 2024? And how do we bring the holiday spirit into diplomacy?

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Ep16. The Struggle for Leadership of the Islamic World

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Ep15. NATO: an alliance for the future? With Kurt Volker

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Bonus Episode: The moral and military dynamics at play in Ukraine and Gaza with David Patrikarakos

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Ep14. Is Disinformation Destroying Democracy?

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Ep13. It’s getting hot in here

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Bonus Episode: NATO, Europe, China, and the Israel-Hamas War

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Ep12. Neo-Populism in the US with Tom Malinowski

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Ep11. The Psychology of Chaos

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Ep10. How international actors can stabilize the ongoing Israel-Hamas War and prevent a regional escalation

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Ep9. The 2023 Israeli - Hamas war: Could the Qataris help us order the disorder

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Ep8. Rules for the Ungoverned

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Ep7. Dirty money is everywhere, as Wall St and St Petersburg are on the same page

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Bonus Episode: The 2023 Israeli-Hamas war: A Symptom of our era of Disorder?

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Ep6. NATO: A Model for Ordering the Disorder?

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Ep5. Migration, climate, and our era of disorder

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Ep4. Who is leading the disorder?

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Ep2. Who Referees Cyberspace?

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Ep3. The Rise of the Neo-Populists

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Ep1. Welcome to the Global Enduring Disorder

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