The Greatest Threat Humans Just Can’t Stomach with Yuval Noah Harari
18 September 2026
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21 September 2026
What did Gordon Brown learn from leading the UK through the global financial crisis? Why do so many citizens today not belong to any civic or religious group, and how does that impact our politics? How can middle powers come together to rival the strength of China and the USA?
Former Prime Minister of the UK, Gordon Brown, joins Rory and Alastair to discuss all this and more.
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