Expert tips to help you use the conflict competencies you already have, so you can do conflict better. Our logo is a dandelion because conflict is like a weed you don't want in the garden. But since it's there, you want to know how to manage it, keep it from spreading, and feel good about how you dealt with it.
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The New Humanitarian brings you an inside look at the conflicts and natural disasters that leave millions of people in need each year, and the policies and people who respond to them. Join TNH’s journalists in the aid policy hub of Geneva and in global hotspots to unpack the stories that are disrupting and shaping lives around the world.
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"World and Wars" is your passport to a riveting exploration of global conflicts with host Aditi Prasad. Discover the triumphs, tragedies, and untold stories behind history's most significant battles. The podcast offers fresh insights into socio-political dynamics, military strategies, and enduring legacies. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about global wars, this podcast provides an engaging and educational journey. This podcast is a production of Hindustan Times.
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Welcome to the Post-conflict Government Research Institute. We are a Washington D.C.-based not-for-profit think tank exploring issues at the intersection of governance, public finance & technology in conflict and post-conflict affected states.
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A calm, non-shouty, non-polemical, weekly news analysis podcast for folks of all stripes and leanings who want to know more about what's happening in the world around them. Hosted by analytic journalist Colin Wright since 2016. letsknowthings.substack.com
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Each week, Foreign Policy Live will feature a substantive conversation on world affairs. Host and FP editor in chief Ravi Agrawal will be joined by leading foreign-policy thinkers and practitioners to analyze a key issue in global politics, from the U.S.-China relationship to conflict and diplomacy. FP Live is your weekly fix for smart thinking about the world. Foreign Policy magazine subscribers can watch these interviews live and submit questions and suggestions by going to https://foreign ...
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Ever notice how the people who claim to have all the answers usually have the most boring lives? We spent our twenties in underground clubs and festival fields, then built businesses in Vietnam. Now we're watching Western culture implode from 8,000 miles away. From historical figures to simulation theory, from AI's impact to why clever people often end up miserable - we tackle questions that keep curious minds awake. We're not experts claiming to have it all figured out, just two guys naviga ...
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Welcome to "Frontline Updates," PODCAST. Insights from the Frontlines, where we provide exclusive updates on global military developments. Today, we are joined by Colonel A.C. Oguntoye, an Infantry Officer, to discuss the progress of the special military operation.
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Sulha (from the Arabic word for "reconciliation") is a grassroots project working to bridge understanding between people in conflict around the world, with a primary focus on the Israel-Palestine conflict. Our goal is to foster a nuanced understanding of important issues, transform the way people communicate, and inspire real-world action. Sulha is an inclusive community, we welcome people from all walks of life and all sides of the ideological spectrum.
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News, Politics and more. Without the spin!
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We talk about almost everything having to do with the play of Hamlet.
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Discussion and analysis of characters and themes in films and books that I have found particularly engaging, thought-provoking and inspiring.You may be interested in my YouTube channel (Fernie150) and my blog (stuartfernie.blogspot.com).Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/togetherLicense code: KVEVPPSTHACBJLGO
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WELCOME TO SIMURGH -CONFERENCE OF BIRDS. THIS PODCAST IS A PLATFORM FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, PEACEBUILDING, EDUCATION, COACHING, MENTORING AND TRAINING. THE HOST AMIN BEG, IS A DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONER, CONFLICT ANALYST, SOCIAL AND CLIMATE ACTIVIST AND IMPACT INVESTMENT FACILITATOR. THE TALKS, INTERVIEWS, STORIES, RELATE TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE, YOUTH AND WOMEN AFFAIRS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND IMPACT INVESTING.
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Local, national and international interviews with activists on human rights, civil liberties and animal welfare issues. The show has been on air since the late 1980s.
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Our show is about providing listeners with real stories that come from a place of experience, transparency, and authenticity. Most importantly it’s about what we learn from these stories and applying Mindfulness in our everyday work and personal lives. Our intention is to create an environment where people can learn through open honest discussions on how we apply Mindfulness. Although our experiences and stories come from time in a manufacturing environment hence the title “Mindfulness Manuf ...
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The Shrapnel Podcast is a Northern Ireland-based show created and hosted by Sam McIlwaine, Gareth Mulvenna and Graeme Hanna. It focuses on exploring the region’s complex past, particularly the legacy of the Troubles and its societal impacts. The podcast features in-depth conversations and interviews with voices often overlooked by mainstream media. Guests include historians, activists, former political prisoners, and community advocates, offering diverse perspectives on Northern Ireland’s hi ...
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A literary analysis podcast that goes through well-known stories to learn how they may have used fundamental basics to craft their plot, characters, and settings. In this podcast, I will use my own love of fiction and what I know of writing to try and unravel the methods writers may have used to craft their well loved stories. We will cover the plot and its conflict using the well-known Save the Cat plot structure. We will examine how the protagonist affects the story, how they were crafted, ...
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Elsa Kurt is an American actress, comedian, podcast producer & host, social media entertainer, and author of over twenty-five books. Elsa's career began first with writing, then moved into the unconventional but highly popularized world of TikTok, where she amassed an organic following of 200K followers and over 7 billion views of her satirical and parody skits, namely her viral portrayal of Vice President Kamala Harris, which attracted the attention of notable media personalities such as Mi ...
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The Institute of World Politics is a graduate school of national security and international affairs, dedicated to developing leaders with a sound understanding of international realities and the ethical conduct of statecraft, based on knowledge and appreciation of the principles of the American political economy and the Western moral tradition. **Please note that the views expressed by our guest lecturers do not necessarily reflect the views of The Institute of World Politics.**
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#DISUNOMICS is a very straightforward concept. Making economics relevant, relatable & entertaining to the general public!
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"It is the honourable characteristic of Poetry that its materials are to be found in every subject which can interest the human mind." William Wordsworth The Troubadour Podcast invites you into a world where art is conversation and conversation is art. The conversations on this show will be with some living people and some dead writers of our past. I aim to make both equally entertaining and educational.In 1798 William Wordsworth and Samuel Coleridge published Lyrical Ballads, which Wordswor ...
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Military Strategy Analysis: Progress Report on the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
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8:06The battlefield landscape is shifting dramatically as Colonel AC Ogun Toye reveals exclusive insights into the Special Military Operation's progress through April 11, 2025. Our conversation provides a rare window into the strategic gains across multiple operational fronts where Russian forces have executed eight precision strike operations targetin…
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This week we talk about the Marshall Plan, standardization, and USB. We also discuss artificial intelligence, Anthropic, and protocols. Recommended Book: Fuzz by Mary Roach Transcript In the wake of WWII, the US government implemented the European Recovery Program, more commonly known as the Marshall Plan, to help Western Europe recover from a conf…
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Race and The Question of Palestine | 50th Anniversary since end of Vietnam War | Jerusalem (Al Quds) Peace Prize | Universities and Zionism in AU and US | History of Yemen
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Dr Lana Tatour with Ahmed Alabadla on the publication of her book – Race and the Question of Palestine (Part One), Jim McIlroy on the 50th anniversary of ending of Vietnam War, Acceptance speech from Wendy Turner on being awarded the 2025 Jerusalem (Al Quds) Peace Prize, Dr Colin Hughes and impacts of Zionism in uni…
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61 how to use opportunities to change your conflict
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12:05Conflicts unfold over time to become patterns. We discuss the many opportunities to manage, shift, change and reframe conflict patterns. When you change the pattern you improve your conflict competence. Tyson refers to adrienne maree brown: https://adriennemareebrown.net/2015/02/02/trust-the-people/ "if you do not trust the people, they will become…
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The Information Wars: Is EVERYTHING You Read Engineered To MANIPULATE Your Brain?
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1:03:32Send us a text In 1985, journalists took weeks to verify a story. In 2025, AI pumps out a thousand fake ones before your coffee's even cooled. Welcome to the Information Wars - where seeing is no longer believing. This week, Jack and Adam unravel how the truth’s been hijacked by algorithms, media bias, and digital noise. From Vatican propaganda to …
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Behind Enemy Lines: Colonel Oguntoye Unpacks the Special Military Operation
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10:55The battlefield landscape in Ukraine has dramatically shifted with Russian forces achieving a significant milestone in the Kursk region. Colonel AC Oguntoye walks us through the strategic completion of operations that expelled Ukrainian forces from their last settlement in Russian territory while simultaneously establishing a security buffer zone i…
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100 Days of Trump: The Ask-Me-Anything Edition
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49:53To mark the first 100 days of the second Trump White House, we have a special ask-me-anything episode. Amid a firehose of news, which policies will endure, and which are purely rhetorical? How does Foreign Policy find the signal in the noise? FP Live’s executive producer, Dana Sherne, turns the tables on host Ravi Agrawal as he assesses the implica…
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America First, Again: The Second-Term Surge of Donald Trump
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1:07:48President Trump's first 100 days has led to significant policy shifts with massive changes in border security, government efficiency, and education reform. The administration has demonstrated remarkable speed in implementing campaign promises despite mainstream media criticism. • Border security stands as a major success with illegal crossings down…
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60 How do you show curiosity without sounding judgmental?
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3:27Does your attachment to your point of view make your good questions sound like judgments? Here are four steps to showing that your curiosity comes from your good intentions. Send us a text. We love hearing from you. Dr. Deborah Sword is a conflict specialist with decades of experience and training to share. Please subscribe to our podcast, like it,…
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142 HR Partnerships in Executive Coaching with Kristin Rivait and Joe Carrothers
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31:02When there’s a leadership shift in a manufacturing organization it leads to major change—and brings its own unique challenges like new team dynamics, cultural shifts, and general growing pains. With the right approach, a change in leadership can also lead to valuable opportunities for growth. Just ask Joe Carrothers and Kristin Rivait from SWT Grou…
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This week we talk about British India, Kashmir, and water treaties. We also discuss the global order, sovereignty, and tit-for-tat escalation. Recommended Book: Power Metal by Vince Beiser Transcript When then British India was partitioned by the British in 1947, the country carved up by its colonialist rulers into two new countries, one Hindu majo…
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The Realist POV on Trump’s First 100 Days
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46:48April 29 marks the 100th day of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term. What do foreign policy experts make of his administration’s performance so far, as it continues to wage a trade war, reshape long-standing diplomatic relationships with allies and alliances, and advance a new world order? FP columnist Emma Ashford sits down with Ravi Agrawal…
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Death Before Dishonor: Inside the Korean Special Forces
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11:27The latest military briefing reveals significant battlefield developments across multiple fronts in the special military operation. Colonel AC Obentoy delivers a comprehensive analysis of Russian military successes as of April 28, 2025, highlighting territorial gains and the systematic degradation of enemy capabilities. Most notably, the West Milit…
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59 How do conflict competencies affect politics?
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8:14It's election 2025 tomorrow in Canada, and we discuss conflict competence as a skill in every interaction, as well as necessary for democracy, electioneering, voting, and governing. Send us a text. We love hearing from you. Dr. Deborah Sword is a conflict specialist with decades of experience and training to share. Please subscribe to our podcast, …
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Send us a text The internet might be full of free nudity, but millions of people are still slapping down their credit cards for OnlyFans. What's that about then... Jack and Adam dive into the weird world of OnlyFans, where people drop their hard-earned cash just to see someone's bits who they've never met and likely never will. Turns out our modern…
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Inside the Military Operation: April 25th Frontline
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9:41The frontlines of modern warfare have evolved dramatically, where precision strikes and drone technology now dictate battlefield outcomes more than traditional force-on-force engagements. Colonel AC Ogintoy pulls back the curtain on these realities in our riveting conversation about the Special Military Operation's progress through April 25, 2025. …
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The rollout of the Trump administration’s tariffs has rattled markets, prompting questions of what these protectionist policies mean for the global economy moving forward. Two top experts on globalization join FP Live to share their thoughts. Elisabeth Braw is an FP columnist and the author of Goodbye Globalization: The Return of a Divided World. A…
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From Mahabharata to Workplace Justice
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1:15:40Send us a text What happens when an epic Hindu poem collides with modern workplace bias? Artistic-director Sharanya Rao joins Kirk to trace three big chapters of her journey: consulting on Mahabharata Tales for Austin Shakespeare, founding Leela Indian Community Theatre, and creating Anklets in the Boardroom, a Theatre of the Oppressed production w…
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Is the Government Watching You? Harvard Losing Billions? Conservative Analysis You Need
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1:02:52Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday at age 88 after battling health issues including double pneumonia, triggering worldwide reactions and the process of selecting a new Pope. • Pope's passing sparked controversial reactions including jokes about JD Vance's recent visit • Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent sensitive information via Signal …
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Is it time to declare a humanitarian crisis in the US? | What’s Unsaid
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27:51Daylight abductions of permanent residents. Mass deportations with no due process. Homelessness at a record high. Outbreaks of previously eliminated childhood diseases. Sounds like a humanitarian crisis could be unfolding in the US. “When is the UN going to come in?” asks Carlos Menchaca, a legislator, activist, organiser, and former New York City …
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58 What does it mean to ask "good questions"
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5:49Defaulting to curiosity rather than judgement is conflict competent. But, what if that curious question still sounds judgemental? We show you how to ask conflict competent questions, so you can diffuse conflict. The article the explains better questions than starting with the word "why" at this link: https://deborahsword.com/a-conflict-analysis-of-…
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This week we talk about AI chatbots, virtual avatars, and romance novels. We also discuss Inkitt, Galatea, and LLM grooming. Recommended Book: New Cold Wars by David E. Sanger Transcript There’s evidence that the US Trump administration used AI tools, possibly ChatGPT, possibly another, similar model or models, to generate the numbers they used to …
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57 What conflict competencies help overcome biased thinking?
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14:47A bias can make decisions easier. You don't have to think hard if you already know your bias for herbal tea and against caffeinated tea. But when biases cause conflict, or stop you from enjoying the company of friends who hold perspectives you don't share, you'll want some conflict competent hacks to overcome biased thinking. We discuss four of the…
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The Education Revolution (Or Lack Thereof)
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1:02:27Send us a text Remember when your calculator got confiscated because you might've scribbled formulas inside the case? Now kids are asking ChatGPT to write their entire essays. Bit of a step up, that. Jack and Adam dig into why our education system seems stuck in the dark ages despite all our technological progress. From those freezing cold BBC comp…
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The battlefield is evolving rapidly, and today Colonel AC Oguntoye takes us deeper than ever into the realities of modern warfare and the special military operation as of April 18, 2025. What begins as a routine update quickly transforms into a masterclass on contemporary military strategy as Colonel Oguntoye reveals how Russian forces are systemat…
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The U.S.-China trade war has rattled the global economy, and there’s little sign of de-escalation. What does this mean for their respective economies? Where does this end? The Council on Foreign Relations’ Zongyuan Zoe Liu and the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Scott Kennedy join FP Live to discuss. We want to hear from you! Help u…
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Clay and Elsa Dissect the Week's Biggest Headlines and Controversies
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1:04:02Clay and Elsa expose media manipulation tactics while addressing political violence, offering a balanced perspective on current events that challenge mainstream narratives. • Debunking the falsely reported deportation of an MS-13 gang member with a valid deportation order from 2019 • Discussing the concerning rise in political violence from both si…
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56 What's the disconnect between your intention and the impact?
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5:15Have you made a comment that you intended as helpful and been criticized rather than thanked? Depending on how you respond in the situation, the cycle of defensive reaction either escalates or is diffused. You can decide if a conflict happens or not. We discuss two useful conflict competencies and how to use them. Send us a text. We love hearing fr…
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Russian Hybrid Warfare in Central Europe With Dr. Ivana Stradner
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56:11About the Lecture:**This lecture is part of the Intermarium Lecture Series and the Kosciuszko Chair of Polish Studies at The Institute of World Politics**What is hybrid warfare? How does one identify and read unconventional attacks by autocratic regimes?Dr. Ivana Stradner will address these and related questions, providing insights into the various…
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Douglas Murray vs Dave Smith, Hamas removes names from casualty list, ceasefire talks continue.
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1:01:06Send us a text In this live stream, we discuss the recent debate between Douglas Murray and Dave Smith, the most recent casualty count from Gaza, and the renewal of ceasefire talks. Join the stream to ask questions, share your thoughts, or just tune in and enjoy! Join the afterparty: https://discord.gg/NHEFrmKk2r Socials: https://linktr.ee/adarw Su…
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141 Negotiation Strategies for the Manufacturing Floor with Fotini Iconomopoulos
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26:17On the manufacturing floor, you have dozens of everyday opportunities for negotiation, from talking with a team member about an upcoming pay raise to trying to get a better deal from a supplier. In your everyday negotiations, what can you do to say less, get more, and make effective changes? You need to master the art of negotiation—and in this epi…
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This week we talk about smishing, Huione, and scams. We also discuss money laundering, the Cambodian government, and Tether. Recommended Book: The Longevity Imperative by Andrew J. Scott Transcript The portmanteau ‘smishing’ combines SMS and phishing to refer to the practice of using text messages to trick the recipients of said messages into revea…
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Making sense of the U.S. today | Contemporary Syria: an analysis | Life & Death of Dietrich Bonhoeffer | Humanity in upcoming elections | Calls for enquiry into AUKUS
Broadcaster, researcher and activist Jacob Grech trying to make sense of the USA today, Dr Tim Anderson and the recent history of Syria to explain how the present leadership of Islamic terrorist gained power, Social commentator John Queripel and the life and death of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Retired Adelaide QC Paul Heywood-Smith with a plea to put hum…
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341: #DISUNOMICS - TRUMP'S HUGE GAMBLE! WTF IS THIS TARRIFF S***?!
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1:10:57TRUMP TARIFF TRADE WAR It's all kicking off! The United States & China are going machine for machine in an intense trade war. We are going to break down this monumental moment in history from all angles. > What is a tariff? > Why is Trump impossing massive tariffs on everyone? > The China end game. Who will win? > The MAGA project. Will it work? > …
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55 How do you express vulnerability in your conflicts?
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7:18You have choices about how and when you let the person you're in conflict with know that you're feeling vulnerable. Since your sense of your vulnerability influences the decisions you make in conflict, it's a conflict competence to be mindful of how vulnerable you feel, and how you choose to express or hide that vulnerability. Send us a text. We lo…
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The Conflict Paradox: Why We're All Secret Masochists
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57:23Send us a text Ever noticed how the moment life gets a bit too comfortable, we start creating problems for ourselves? Like that mate who's got a cushy job but decides to train for an ultramarathon through actual mountains. What's that about? Jack and Adam dive into why humans are oddly drawn to stress and challenges, despite simultaneously whinging…
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The race is on to dominate the artificial intelligence economy, making the need for safeguards ever more pressing. Jared Cohen, the president of global affairs at Goldman Sachs, joins FP Live to discuss the potential risks and benefits of this growing market—and how so-called geopolitical swing states play an increasingly important role. This conve…
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Change is so incremental that it’s not happening | Power Shift
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53:08Power Shift is an experiment in dialogue that puts decision-makers in aid and philanthropy and those affected by their decisions in honest, one-on-one conversations about the aid sector’s inequalities. ___ In the second episode of Power Shift, we continue our candid conversation between Grand Bargain ambassador Michael Köhler, formerly a senior lea…
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Truth Bombs: Making Sense of Today's Headlines Without the Partisan Noise
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1:03:21We examine the Supreme Court's deportation ruling and how Trump-appointed Justice Amy Coney Barrett's voting record reveals a commitment to interpreting law rather than following party lines, a principle even Trump acknowledges is proper judicial conduct. • Trump's tariff strategy has prompted 75+ countries to seek negotiations with the US • Market…
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Everyone has a mental map of what conflict does or should look like, how it unfolds, and your ideal ending. Not everything on your conflict mental map is conflict competent. What may be on your conflict mental map as one of your strategies may not optimally belong there. Deborah discusses 'deflection' as one strategy that you might want to delete f…
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