31: Yuval Noah Harari: The dangers of AI and the future of humanity (Part 2)
What makes homo sapiens unique from other living creatures? What will happen to society if artificial intelligence dictates culture? Why have conservative parties the world over “committed ... Continue14 August 2023
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161. Question Time: Rebuilding the Tory brand, Macron’s successor, and the militarisation of Mexico
Is the Tory brand damaged beyond repair? Does Macron have a succession plan? What tempts governments to bring in the military?Listen as Rory and Alastair answer all these questions and more o... Continue10 August 2023
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160. White House or jail? The future of Donald J. Trump
Will Donald Trump end up in prison or back in the White House? Why is the gap between politics and the legal arena becoming ever narrower? Is Net Zero at risk of becoming the new Brexit issue... Continue9 August 2023
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Alastair Campbell’s Diary: Brexiteers won’t talk about the B-word
If Brexit was going well, we would never hear the end of it. Instead, there's an omertà on the subject... Continue
9 August 2023
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The Rest Is Football (Trailer)
NEW PODCAST: THE REST IS FOOTBALLJoin Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards for a new podcast bringing strong opinions on all the latest stories from the world of football.Hosted by t... Continue7 August 2023
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30: Anthony Joshua: Responding to failure, Saudi Arabia, and Tyson Fury
From raving and "wheeler-dealing" to heavyweight champion of the world, Anthony Joshua's story is unmissable. Listen to Rory, Alastair and AJ talk about the culture of boxing, socialism, how ... Continue7 August 2023
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3 August 2023
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158. Sunak’s net zero culture war, Africa’s ‘coup belt’, and a new strategy for the German far-right
Why are Rishi Sunak and other politicians of the right looking to weaponise net zero? How should the international community respond to the rising number of coups across the Sahel? Can electi... Continue2 August 2023
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Alastair Campbell’s Diary: We have not had a serious media in the UK for years
Instead, we have dumbed-down political and commercial interests masquerading as purveyors of news, lurching from one spasm to another... Continue
2 August 2023
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Alastair Campbell is a writer, communicator and strategist best known for his role as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s spokesman, press secretary and director of communications and strategy. Still active in politics and campaigns in Britain and overseas, he now splits his time between writing, speaking, broadcasting, charities and consultancy.