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Investigative Journalism with Patrick Radden Keefe
(De) Groot Expectations: Investing in Europe with EIB VP Robert de Groot
You Can’t Kill the Story Laurent Richard, Founder of Forbidden Stories
Regulation, Sweet Regulation: Protecting Consumers with Martijn Snoep
Talking Back and Looking Forward-- Prof. Kimberlé Crenshaw on Intersectionality
Promoting Peace or Power? With Paige Alexander, CEO of Carter Center
From Tulips to Turmoil: Ambassador Fatma Ceren Yazgan on Türkiye in Transition
When Germany Sneezes, Europe Catches a Cold - A Conversation with Economist Marcel Fratzscher
Balancing BRICS and Beyond: A conversation with Dutch Ambassador to South-Africa Joanne Doornewaard
The Pursuit of More: Evan Osnos on Prosperity in China and the US
Sticking Up for the Human(ities): SSE President Lars Strannegård on Rethinking Education
A Tale of Two Americas (at War): Aviva Chomsky on Latin American History
Marco Buti- On the Future of the EU
CSR Debate 2026 – with party leaders of INTER, Activisten Partij, Vrije Student and UVAsociaal
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Postwar Paralysis – Conversation with High Representative Christian Schmidt
Dr. Christine Webb On the Exceptionalism of Human Arrogance
Tax the rich! Sure, but how? - A Discussion with Gabriel Zucman
Appetite for Change - Financial Market Reform with Ann Pettifor
The Original Sinn – Limits to European Integration with Hans-Werner Sinn
From Statecraft to Standards: Governing Business and Human Rights in Myanmar
Words and Weapons with Ambassador Ammar Hijazi, Head of the Palestinian Mission to the Netherlands
The Realities of Childhood in Wartime Ukraine: A Conversation with Kyrylo Lapko
From Humiliation to Rejuvenation: Steve Tsang on The Rise of China
Political Optimism: Necessity or Naivety? -with Marnix van Rij, former State Secretary of Finances
Farewell To the Welfare State? - Gøsta Esping-Andersen On The Future of Welfare Capitalism
Diversity – Driver for Success, a Conversation with Anahit Galstyan, BASF
Saving for a Rainy Decade: Finance Minister Eelco Heinen on Europe’s Economic Future
Amsterdam 750: a Conversation with Mayor Femke Halsema
Verkiezingsserie: Rob Jetten, leider van D66
Verkiezingsserie: Jimmy Dijk, leider van de SP
Verkiezingsserie: Esmah Lahlah, Tweede Kamerlid van GroenLinks-PvdA
Verkiezingsserie: Ines Kostic, Tweede Kamerlid van Partij voor de Dieren
Geography as Destiny - Conversations with Historian Ian Morris
Changing Currents: The Future of the Alliance with former Dutch Minister of Defence Kajsa Ollongren
Ukraine, Diplomacy, and the Road Ahead: A Talk with Ambassador Alle Dorhout
CSR Election Debate 2025 - University of Amsterdam Central Student Council
Ctrl+Alt+Defend_ Stéphane Duguin on the Fight for CyberPeace
The Failure of Good Intentions – Philippe Sands on the Limits of International Law
Keenly Unorthodox: Rethinking Economics with Steve Keen
Empire State of Mind: Russell Shorto on the Dutch Roots of New York
A Lifetime in Diplomacy: Former UN Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson
Trouble in Paradise: On the Crisis of Democratic Capitalism with Martin Wolf
Israel-Palestine Series: Yossi Klein Halevi on the Role of Narratives
Toppling Europe's Last Dictator: A Conversation with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Show Me the Money! with Tony Murphy, President of the European Court of Auditors
Ruben Brekelmans, Dutch Minister of Defence
The Battle Beyond the Frontlines – On “Doctors Without Borders” with Karel Hendriks
Post Trade Clarity: Gary Stevenson on Economic Inequality and the Future of Capitalism
Carbon and Cashflow: Barbara Baarsma’s Vision for Sustainable Growth
Standing Strong: Economic Solutions in Uncertain Times with Guy Standing
The Ivory Tower: Frederic Hopp on Moral Reasoning in the Brain
College Tour Turned Around – A Conversation with Twan Huys
Walking the Authoritarian Tightrope – A conversation with Dutch-Russian Media Magnate, Derk Sauer
Right from the Voters Mouth: Populism and the Far Right with Political Scientist Cas Mudde
The Dutch as Ambivalent Europeans? A Conversation with Tom de Bruijn
The Legacy of Nazi Billionaires: A Conversation with David de Jong
The Fight for Climate Justice with Director of Milieudefensie Donald Pols
Beyond the Negotiating Table An Expert’s View on Diplomacy with Kees van Rij
From Crime Scenes to Courtrooms with President of Eurojust, Ladislav Hamran
Challenging The Status Quo - Patricia Sellers on Redefining Sexual Violence as International Crime
The Cost of Steel Health, Environment and Responsibility - Hans van den Berg, CEO of Tata Steel NL
Hot Takes on Global Warming – A Conversation with Bjorn Lomborg
Klimaatgeneraal: Klimaatverandering als Nieuwe Vijand? - Tom Middendorp
Human Rights On Trial - A Conversation with Geoffrey Robertson KC
Dutchman in Deutschland - Ronald van Roeden, Dutch Ambassador to Germany
The most powerful lobbyist in the Netherlands - Ingrid Thijssen, Chair of the Dutch Employers Lobby
Ernst Kuipers, Minister of Health - A Conversation about the Future of Dutch Healthcare
Humanitarian Crises of Today and Tomorrow - Marieke van Schaik, Director of Red Cross NL
Women, Life, Freedom in Iran - with Women’s Rights Activist Shadi Sadr
Men, Status and the Masculinity Crisis - A Conversation with Author Will Storr
Fairphone: A Call for Change - Eva Gouwens, CEO of Fairphone
The Past, Present and Future of International Tribunals - A Conversation with Yugoslavia Tribunal Judge Alphons Orie
Frans Muller, CEO of Ahold Delhaize - Who's Taking Your Lunch Money?
Simone Huis in 't Veld - The Future of the World's Oldest Stock Exchange
Dr. Nick Saville - AI: Education's Future Frontier
Caecilia Wijgers, the last Dutch Ambassador to Afghanistan - Diplomacy in an Unstable World
Eric Cornuel, CEO of EFMD - Making Modern Managers
Caroline Van der Plas - Hoe nu verder met Nederland?
Muhamad Chahrour, CEO DeGiro - Are our Brokers Broken?
Catherine de Bolle - Fighting Crime in the Digital Age
Sergio Jaramillo, former Colombian High Commissioner for Peace - The Lessons and Costs of Colombia's Peace -
Former Curaçao PM Eugene Rhuggenaath - Tropical Controversies
Harmen van Wijnen (Algemeen Bestuursvoorzitter ABP)
Roland Kobia - The EU as a Peace and Security Actor in Regional Conflict
Paul Collier - Reciprocity versus Self Interest
Luis de Guindos, Vice President of the European Central Bank
Marion Koopmans, Dutch Virologist
Wiebe Draijer (CEO Rabobank) on Rabobank Future Proof
Historian Rutger Bregman on War in Ukraine, the Pandemic and Human Decency
The Man Behind the Panama Papers: Bastian Obermayer
Jeroen Rijpkema (CEO Triodos Bank) : Perseverence of Idealism
René van Hell - The Arctic Ambassador & The Polar Power Play
Coby van der Linde - The Gas Market from Groningen to Russia
Sergei Guriev on the Political and Economic Future of Russia
Diederik Samsom: The European Plan to Save the Climate and the Younger Generations
Laura van Geest - de (Autoriteit) Financiële Markten
Marcel Levi: Sociale vraagstukken in de zorg
Otto Fricke (FDP MP): Germany after Merkel
Herman Tjeenk Willink: Het verval van de staat
Pete Hoekstra: The New Cold War