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The Western Bubble — 191 episodes
Deep Dive S2E3: How Liberal Democracy Won
Deep Dive S2E2: The Century That Consolidated Liberal Democracy
Deep Dive S2E1: The Intellectual Revolution That Built the West
The Party Is Over, Grab What You Can #154
Autopsy #16 Elon Musk vs the Economist
The Siege Mentality: Argentina & Israel #153
Autopsy #15 Travel Influencers and the UN General Assembly
The Establishment Is Panicking #152
Autopsy #14 The Falklands, the Final, and Empty Nationalism
Trump vs NATO, Chat Control, and China's BIG Missile #151
Autopsy #13 Count Binface vs Nigel Farage
The Planet Can't Wait for the Next Election #150
Autopsy #12 Is Ukraine behind the NordStream Sabotage?
Stuck in the Cycle: Ukraine, Iran, US Politics #149
Autopsy #11 Mark Rutte the Trump "Whisperer"
In Defence of Economists #148
Autopsy #10 JD Vance on the use of AI in the military
The World Cup America Ruined #147
Autopsy #9 Analysing Pompeo vs Mearsheimer
Nobody Likes Germany Anymore #146
Autopsy #8 Hillary Clinton and the 1990s That Never Ended
The No-Polar World #145
Autopsy #7 Obama Announces Bin Laden's Death
Nobody Interrupts an Enemy Making Mistakes #144
Autopsy #6 The Carnegie Endowment For War
Artificial Laziness and the Decline of the West #143
Autopsy #5 Palantir’s Orwellian Manifesto
Europe: The Spineless Continent #142
Autopsy #4 General Paranoia: Militarising the European Mind
The Whale, the War, and the West #141
Deep Dive S1E4: The Collapse of the International System
Deep Dive S1E3: The Illusion of Universality - The UN
Deep Dive S1E2: The Messianic Roots of the Western Bubble
Deep Dive S1E1: the International System, from 1648 to 2026
The US Troop Deployment Trap & Ukraine’s Drone Supremacy #140
Autopsy #3 The MI6 Delusion on Iran
Europe's Stockholm Syndrome during Trump's War #139
Autopsy #2 Did Francis Fukuyama Invent the Western Bubble?
Complicity and Silence: Europe’s Response to the Iran Strikes #138
The Spaghetti Tactic: Trump's Chaotic Narratives on Iran #137
Autopsy #1 The Illusion of Victory (George W. Bush's Iraq Speech)
Trump's War On Iran #136
Why the Western Bubble #000.2
The End of the World as We Knew It: A Liquidation Sale #135
The US National Security Strategy Made us Sick, Literally!
The Art of the Surrender: Trump’s 28-Point Plan for Ukraine #134
Trump + Venezuela = Iraq in 2003? #133
The AI-Bubble vs. the Western Bubble #132
The West Cancelled Climate Change #131
The Mamdani Mystery #130
The Post-Neoliberal Void #129
Chips, China, and Control #128
Trump’s Peace in Pieces #127
Cancel Disney, to Save the West? #126
Flotilla Makes Israel Sink to New Depths #125
Charlie Kirk, Gen Z, and the Future of the West #124
FRONTEX: Like ICE, but with children's books #123
Epstein Files, Trump, and the Decline of Complexity #122
Western Institutional Erosion Accelerates #121
Trump's Brutal Budget Bomb #120
Efficiency or Delusion? AI and the Western Bubble #119
Flooding the Zone and Bombing Iran #118
Israel, Iran, and the Bomb: Strategic Brilliance or Dangerous Escalation? #117
Israel Strikes Iran: Who Decides What Counts as War? EXTRA Episode
Trump vs Los Angeles (and Elon Musk) #116
The quasi-Trumps lose in Canada, Australia and Romania #115
Trump’s New Playbook: Reward, Punish, Repeat #114
Violence & Ceasefires: India, Ukraine & the DRC #113
Lights out for the West? 2025 Iberian Peninsula blackout #112
The West is preparing for WAR #111
Holy Alliances: Religion’s Role in Foreign Policy Today #110
Reasonable Answers to the Trump Tariffs? #109
Tariffs, Tantrums and Transactions: The Art of Understanding Trumpenomics. #108
Signal failure: the Trump administration going off the rails #107
The West Is Fading—Who Will Rule the World in 2050? #106
History’s Biggest Mistakes: Are We About to Repeat Them? #105
Breaking Free: What Europe Must Do in a Post-Atlantic World #104
Oval Office Fallout – The End of Transatlantic Illusions #103
Middle East at Boiling Point: Israel, Syria, and the Shadow of Iran #102
Uncertain Alliances: Europe’s Shift and Trump’s Diplomatic Risks #101
100 Episodes, One Western Bubble – A Retrospective #100
The Cracks Are Showing: Power, Dysfunction, and the Road to Episode 100 #099
Trump's Foreign Policy #098
End of Year (and the world as we know it) #097
Immigration in the Western Bubble #96
Martial Law in South Korea and the US Health Care System #095
The Global Dominoes: Syria, Lebanon, and Georgia #094
Geopolitics of the Arctic #093
From Gaza to Amsterdam: The Stubborn Western Lens #092
Emotional Comfort post and pre Election Drama #091
US (UK) Elections and the Media #090
The World without the West #089
The Death of Sinwar, Elon Musk and India vs. Canada
#087 US Elections, Israel & Iran
Solutions to the Western Bubble #086
Ukraine, Gaza, Iran, the UK & Biden #085
The US Supreme Court #084
Individual Responsibility #083
The Fear of War #082
European Parliament Elections #081
Institutional Decline Part III: Who wants to come to the West? #080
Institutional Decline Part II: Foreign Policy #079
Institutional Decline Part I: University #078
Eurovision Israel Scandal #077
The UK's Rwanda Policy #076
Haiti failed by the West #75
Multinational Corporations in the West #074
The Eastern-West #073
Is the Western Bubble a substitute religion? #072
Israel's increasing Isolation #071
The Role of the Military #070
North vs South Europe #069
EXTRA: Macron sending troops to Ukraine?
Two years Ukraine #068
Donald Trump's Foreign Policy #067
The US Republican Party #066
The ICJ's Ruling on Israel #65
Cancel Culture #064
The Bubble Awards #63
EXTRA Why do young people vote for right-wing populists?
Right-Wing Populism #62
The Roman Empire #61
David Cameron is back! #60
Global Conflicts we forget about #59
Israel vs. Hamas 3 #58
Reconnecting with Venezuela #57
Global Realignment #56
Israel vs Hamas 2 #55
Israel vs Hamas #54
Sovereignty Trumps Self-determination #53
Interview with Usama Ghanem #52
BRICS and G20 Summits # 51
Trailer Season 3
Sweden vs the UN #49
Hope for the West? #48
The Coup in Niger #47
The Art of Doing Nothing #46
Peace in the West #45
EXTRA : Simon Tisdall
Simon Tisdall #44
Technology and Politics #43
Jordan Peterson #42
Symptoms of Western Decay #41
EXTRA : Wagner Group
Free Speech #040
Georg W. Bush #039
Samuel Huntington #038
Francis Fukuyama #37
The Middle Class #36
Saudi Arabia #035
EXTRA: Biden and Carlson
EXTRA: Macron China Trip
#EXTRA: Pentagon Leaks
Conspiracy Theories & Externalising Responsibility #034
2003 Iraq War #033
Future of Democracy? #032
#Extra Putin and the ICC
Democratic Bubble #031
#EXTRA Saudi-Iran Peace?
Nuclear (Non-)Proliferation #030
Nuclear Weapons #029
EXTRA Putin leaves START
Hero Worshipping #028
EXTRA Chinese Balloons
Nordstream Sabotage #027
The Problem of Winning History #026
End of the Year #025
Historical Awareness #024
Social Media #23
Ukraine: Murder, Sabotage and WWIII #022
Sick Leave #021
Last Month in Foreign Policy #020
Neocolonialism #018
The West and Covid-19 #019
The United Kingdom, again #017
The Wealth Gap #016
Recap #015
Western Media Bias #014
Western Media on Ukraine #013
The United Kingdom #012
Human Rights #011
Monthly Review #010
Development Aid from the West #009
China and Taiwan #008
The Fall of US FP #007
The Rise of US FP #006
Monthly Review #005
Terrorism and the West #004
The hollowing out of institutions #003
The Iran Nuclear Deal #002
The War in Ukraine #001