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On the Fringe — 84 episodes

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A megaphone for the people's voices: Featuring Ramon Perez and Dan Williams

2

How American Idol can inspire political change and fight gerrymandering (feat. Tom Joseph)

3

Prediction Markets are the next big thing in finance (feat. Andrew Lebbos, SVP of Benzinga)

4

Indonesia's ambitious program to feed millions of kids is a window into the country

5

A sad tale about backpackers getting caught up in local problems in Southeast Asia

6

Voter equality is underrated: The state of open primaries in the United States (Feat. Chad Peace)

7

Is "insider trading" the secret ingredient to digital success on the music charts?

8

What Gavin and Spongebob have in common (Bonus Episode)

9

Will Congress' solution to protect American kids from AI slop work?

10

We came. We trained the locals. We got the hell out: The U.S. military's recent mission to Nigeria

11

A big thank you from Dave and Gavin as we come up on 2 years

12

A mistaken identity...It's all in the name On the Fringe

13

Bears gone wild 2!

14

The Bishnoi gang is quietly squeezing Canada

15

Technology in Sudan's Civil War is changing modern warfare

16

The Terminator Age has begun

17

The Counterfeit: Chinese spy-ops, and a possible future view of America (Feat. Dr. Ralph DeFalco)

18

The prediction market legal slugfest between states and the Feds is going 12 rounds

19

The CIA doesn't have a big enough broom for the Gold Bar Dave scandal

20

The slower the Strait of Hormuz gets, the faster things move in the Gulf

21

Rebuilding democracy from the ground up: the Digital Democracy Project (Feat. Ramon Perez)

22

How and why you should learn a foreign language (feat. Polyglot David Ramos)

23

Gadgets in the Dragon's Grip: China's control over critical minerals (Feat. Tomasz Nadrowski)

24

Pakistan: a kingmaker or a pawn in the Gulf--Or Both?!

25

The UAE is waking up to a new world while Saudi hits snooze

26

Mali's Junta is short on time, fuel, and control (Feat. Stuart Bolus)

27

The Dark Side of Prediction Markets

28

Is higher ed worth it as small colleges shut down? Dave and Gavin's take

29

There's no strait answer to Europe's jet fuel problem

30

Trump's Board of (Rest In) Peace

31

AI is so 2025 if prediction markets get their way

32

How to build trust in a world doused in AI slop (ft. Braden Frame, COO of Modern Cartographers)

33

A war that's going on, yet gets almost no coverage

34

Keep the faith in these trying times

35

The Fog of War...Profiteering on Prediction Markets

36

A Wild Ride through the Balkans: From Tito to Today

37

Why West Africa is struggling and falling to jihadists

38

The Gulf States just got pushed off the fence

39

Season 4, Episode 6: Indonesia, Gaza, and rules of engagement

40

Why South Korean Presidents go to prison: From the Blue House to the big house

41

Would soldiers hope for a war if they could become instant millionaires?

42

Season 4, Episode 5: Things are heating up in the Gulf, Part 2

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Season 4, Episode 4: Things are heating up in the Gulf, Part 1

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A casino in Macau cashing in on a golden opportunity

45

The World Factbook has been closed

46

Season 4, Episode 3: Cleaning house in Cambodia and China

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Season 4, Episode 2: What if peace was a literal country club?

48

Season 4, Episode 1: The rule of fang and claw

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A MASSIVE thank you from Dave and Gavin

50

Bonus: A ChatGPT Christmas Miracle? Or, straight to the top of Santa's naughty list?

51

Season 3, Episode 24: Reno PD needs Lt. Dangle, an episode about blind trust in AI systems

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Season 3, Episode 23: Kyrgyzstan, land of mountains, mines, and elections. Featuring Joe Barnes

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Bonus: A Tale of Two Airstrikes

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Season 3, Episode 22: IndiGone. An epic meltdown for India's biggest airline

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Season 3, Episode 21: On the Edge of Everything. The Future of AI, with Derek Crager, CEO of Practical AI

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Season 3, Episode 20: Why the state of African democracy matters, featuring Stuart Bolus

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Bonus: American women have a problem with America

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Season 3, Episode 19: The twisting and turning tales of Alice...Guo

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Bonus Episode: One bear of a problem in Japan that the Japanese can't just grin and bear

60

Season 3, Episode 17: Courtship on the king's court

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Season 3, Episode 15: Bamako on the brink

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This is one country you don't want to visit right now

63

Season 3, Episode 14: A Christian missionary was kidnapped in the heart of Niger's capital

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Season 3, Episode 13: Why is Gen Z rising up worldwide? No, really.

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Season 3, Episode 12: The Front Lines of the AI Future (featuring Sherman Tylawsky)

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Season 3, Episode 11: How The CCP (Communist Part of China) 'fights crime' in the Golden Triangle

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Season 3, Episode 10: How scam farms in Southeast Asia are crippling Thailand's tourism industry

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Season 3, Episode 9: What you need to know about Nepal's youth movement

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Season 3, Episode 8: We don't need no education. We don't need impulse control

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Season 3, Episode 7: Questions that anyone using AI needs to ask themselves (featuring John Otwell and Kevin Wong)

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Season 3, Episode 6, Part 2: A disaster in Afghanistan

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Season 3, Episode 6, Part 1: A disaster in Afghanistan

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Bonus: Business Taliban Style

74

Travel Abroad #7 The State of Spirit Air (title B)

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Living Abroad #7: Air travel in the United States (title A)

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The BIGGEST story that everyone missed last week

77

Season 3, Episode 5: A Crash Course on GPTs and AI (featuring John Otwell)

78

Season 3, Episode 4: The Center of Asia's Maritime Universe

79

Season 3, Episode 3: A bird's eye view of Bolivia and its upcoming presidential election

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Season 3 Episode 2: Kazakhstan from 30,000 feet (Featuring Joe Barnes)

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Season 3, Episode 1: The Bungle in the Jungle

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What you can expect in Season 3

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Season 2, Episode 1: The Turkestan Islamic Party in Syria

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On the Fringe -- Sliced n' Diced #2 Mongolian adventures with no recourse!