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We stand transparent about our motivations: we are champions of liberal values and Enlightenment Rationalism. Reason & liberty are paramount-whether threatened by tyranny in places like China or elsewhere-because they are essential to human dignity and prosperity. The Enlightenment, with it's emphasis on error-correction, is the philosophical project that has cultivated the wealth & freedom of the modern world. The West has been a custodian of this tradition of criticism, producing societies ...
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THE HENDRIKS EXPERIENCE

The Hendriks Experience

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A dynamic mix of entrepreneurs, Realtors, and business experts offering you an insider's view on insights and strategies that will help transform your financial and personal goals— all while ensuring a touch of fun along the way! The Hendriks Experience Podcast is hosted by Jerry Hendriks, an award-winning Realtor and Broker of Record at RE/MAX Hendriks Team Realty. Jerry ranks in the top 1% of all RE/MAX agents worldwide.
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Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans

Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans

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Dive into the vibrant world of Welsh rugby with The Attacking Scrum podcast, where the passion of Welsh fans comes to life. Experience the excitement of Welsh rugby matches, including the intense battles of the Six Nations, the thrill of the Autumn Internationals, the global spectacle of the Rugby World Cup, the pride of the British and Irish Lions tour, and the fierce competition of the United Rugby Championship. At The Attacking Scrum, we celebrate the spirit of Wales rugby, covering every ...
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Humanitarian Engineering

Humanitarian Engineering Group

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In this podcast, the Humanitarian Engineering group of the University of Twente introduces humanitarian engineering actions and their importance to society. With the guests, they talk about initiatives that develop engineering solutions that promote the well-being and lives of people lacking access to fundamental resources.
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Guests: Christian (Welsh Sports Channel), Iestyn Thomas (journalist) The boys are back to pick through a busy weekend of Welsh rugby. This week: 🟥 Scarlets’ gutsy showing in defeat to Leinster – signs of fight amid the gloom? 😉 Jayden Hendrikse’s cheeky wink – disrespectful or just part of the game? 🔁 All the latest transfer news from across the We…
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I had a fascinating conversation with Dr. Patrick Gray, Dean of the Center for Arts and Letters and Professor of Literature at the University of Austin (UATX). We spoke about issues of free speech as they pertain to college campuses. Patrick brings a nuanced perspective: He’s a defender of free speech but insists it needs guardrails. Patrick argues…
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Harry Saul Markham, a 25-year-old recent graduate of University College London (UCL), takes a keen interest in addressing threats to democracy, social cohesion, and the rights of minorities. In his roles as a Junior Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy and an Advisory Board member of Academics for Academi…
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I spoke with US commentator and author David Pakman, host of the wildly popular progressive YouTube channel, The David Pakman Show. David just published a new book, "The Echo Machine: How Right-Wing Extremism Created a Post-Truth America". It’s extraordinarily rare for a left-leaning figure to accept my invitation to come on the show and have a con…
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In a candid conversation with Dutch sociologist Dr. Eric Hendriks, we dive into the geopolitical currents shaping Europe, America, and China. From Europe’s identity crisis to the specter of a U.S.-China conflict, we wrestle with questions about immigration, power, and morality in a world in which the US is no longer the global hegemon. Watch this e…
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Welsh rugby faces renewed turmoil as Scarlets and Ospreys reject the WRU’s new Professional Rugby Agreement, sparking fears of regional collapse. With communities, players, and sponsors caught in the fallout, questions are growing over the sport’s long-term viability. Author Seimon Thomas breaks down the latest developments and explores whether rad…
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In Budapest, US scholar Raymond Ibrahim and I hit the streets to confront the growing problem of Muslim immigration in Western countries and the cowardice of our leaders to be honest about the nature of the problems this creates. It is often claimed that Muslims and Christians have coexisted peacefully for centuries. Raymond dismantles this myth, t…
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Host Ged is joined by journalist Iestyn Thomas and fan favourite Mighty Murph to unpack a big week in rugby. The panel reacts to Andy Farrell’s Lions squad announcement , who earned their ticket to Australia, and who’s unlucky to miss out? Off the field, tensions escalate as the WRU clashes with the Scarlets and Ospreys over a controversial funding…
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I sat down with Australian science educator Brett Hall to tackle the claim: The universe is “queerer than we can suppose.” This idea stems from British scientist J.B.S. Haldane, who wrote in his 1927 book Possible Worlds and Other Essays, “The universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.” Haldane was struck by real…
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Every month, I host a virtual hangout for my Paid Substack Subscribers (Join now and join us for the next one! https://boghossian.substack.com). In February, I was joined by Mia Hughes and Brett Hall to tackle delusional transgender ideology. My subscribers brought thoughtful questions that cut to the heart of the issue: The concept of gender, the …
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Ian Rowe, founder of Vertex Partnerships Academy and Katharine Birbalsingh, headmistress of Michaela Community School in England, and I had a fireside chat. Ian and Katherine are pioneers in education, building schools that should be models for all to emulate. Their approach is grounded in timeless virtues: resilience, courage, justice, temperance,…
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In this special episode of the podcast, co-hosts Ged, Christian and Oli dive deep into their selections for the 2025 British & Irish Lions squad to tour Australia. With Six Nations form fresh in the mind, they debate the biggest selection headaches . Is there still room for Owen Farrell in red? Could Henry Pollock be the ultimate bolter? Who will A…
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Is it possible to objectively assess the value of art? Robert Mckenzie, an expert with the Cayre Art Group, says yes. In our lively discussion, we explored whether art’s worth can be quantified, diving into the objectivity of valuation, the art-buying process, and what makes a piece “good.” Does your perception of a work need to align with the arti…
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Psychedelic historian Tom Hatsis was an atheist until he tried psychedelics. Then he went from atheist to theist. Psychedelic encounters reshaped his understanding of the divine. In our conversation, Hatsis and I dove into the enigmatic world of psychedelics, exploring their history, safety, and transformative potential. Hatsis, a meticulous resear…
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In this week’s episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged is joined by fan favourite Might Murph, taking a rare break from gatecrashing hospitality boxes to tackle another massive week in Welsh rugby. They dive into the WRU’s appointment of Dave Reddin as Director of Rugby, is he the man to finally deliver change? They also explore the rising stock of Wel…
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I spoke with Dane Jacob Mchangama, founder of The Future of Free Speech, research professor at Vanderbilt, and Senior Fellow at FIRE. While we’re both staunch free speech advocates, we debated its best “branding.” I argued for framing free speech less as a moral absolute—how I once described it as cognitive liberty—and more as a practical tool for …
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My guest for this episode was Jamie Roberts, author of the excellent Intellectual Dark Web: A History (and Possible Future). We traced the IDW’s rise, fragmentation, and legacy. The Intellectual Dark Web (IDW) emerged as a loose alliance of heterodox thinkers—figures like Sam Harris, Jordan Peterson, and the Weinstein brothers—who challenged mainst…
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My friend Tim Urban, author of one of the most important books of the last 50 years, What’s Our Problem? We dove straight into the deep end—discussing the three existential threats facing the West. From there we segued into the urgency of clear writing and habits of thought to the role of reasoning and truth-seeking in the age of AI. Then we explor…
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged sits down with Telegraph rugby journalist Charlie Morgan to unpack the growing rumours around Steve Tandy becoming Wales’ next head coach. Is he the right choice to rebuild the national side? Then the conversation shifts to the looming transformation of English club rugby into a franchised Premiership. Wi…
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Is the world overcrowded? My guest, Brett Hall, Public educator, technical advisor and host of ToKCast, argues that the world is not overpopulated—more people fuel creativity, spark innovative solutions, strengthen economies, and pave the way for progress. He sees a growing population as humanity’s greatest asset. Watch this episode on YouTube.…
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In this must-listen episode of The Attacking Scrum, host Ged is joined by author and rugby historian Seimon Williams to react to the breaking news that Cardiff Rugby is going into administration. What does this financial meltdown mean for the club, the capital, and the wider landscape of Welsh rugby? The pair also delve into the expected appointmen…
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In this episode, Thomas Groen, Programme Director of the MSc in Spatial Engineering, and Peter Chemweno, Programme Director of the MSc in Humanitarian Engineering, discuss the vision behind each programme, their unique approaches, and where their paths cross. Visit the official websites of the MSc in Humanitarian Engineering and the MSc in Spatial …
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In Part 2 of my deep dive with Mia Hughes, we explore the history of the "Transgender Child." How did a new category of human being emerge?Why did the culture, medical fields, and schools not only accept but promote it? Mia takes us through the shift from understanding transvestite adults to transitioning children. Watch Part 1 of the conversation …
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged welcomes rugby author Seimon Williams to break down the latest developments in Welsh rugby following WRU CEO Abi Tierney’s candid admission of responsibility for the national team’s decline. We discuss the future of the four Welsh regions, the search for a new Director of Rugby, and what’s needed to rebui…
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Warning: Spoilers! I spent a week at The University of Austin (UATX) talking to students, administrators, and professors. From the instant I walked in the door, to the moment I left, it was nonstop intellectual engagement. Paradise! One of the professors I spoke with was Isabella Reinhardt, who is an Assistant Professor of Classics. We discussed th…
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How did a group of fringe activists at WPATH (World Professional Association for Transgender Health) manage to dupe the entire international medical establishment? That’s the question I posed to Mia Hughes, an Ottawa-based British journalist and director of Genspect Canada. Mia is also the world’s leading expert in this subject and author of The WP…
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged is joined by Christian and The Mighty Murph to dissect Wales’ heaviest-ever Six Nations defeat. Where does Welsh rugby go from here? Could Scott Johnson really take over as Director of Rugby? And is Shaun Edwards the answer as Head Coach? Plus, on a lighter note, Murph shares the unbelievable story of how…
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I sat down with Leonardo Orlando, an expert in political science and international relations as well as a fantastic human, to discuss the ascent of Argentina's President Milei. Leonardo is a Visiting Fellow at the Mathias Corvinus Collegium in Budapest. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science and International Relations from Sciences Po Paris, a BA a…
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged is joined by Christian from the Welsh Sports Channel to break down a thrilling weekend of Six Nations rugby. We review Wales' late fightback in their loss to Scotland, preview their must-win clash against England in Cardiff, and assess the title race after France stunned Ireland and England kept their hop…
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On this week’s episode of The Attacking Scrum Podcast, Mighty Murph and Iestyn Thomas join us to preview Wales’ game against Scotland and the potential changes Matt Sherratt could make. We also preview the highly anticipated Ireland vs. France clash in the Six Nations, and look back at the action in the URC, including the Ospreys’ sensational victo…
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In this episode, I sit down with filmmaker Travis Brown about his new series, "Uncomfortable Truths: the Reality of Gender Identity Ideology." This documentary comes with my highest recommendation, despite the deeply troubling nature of the subject matter and the irreversible harm the ideology is causing children. Travis is the video director for o…
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Wales showed real fight against Ireland, but is this a turning point or another false dawn? In this episode of Attacking Scrum, we break down the positives from Cardiff, Matt Sherratt’s influence, and the big selection calls that made a difference. Plus, we review England’s dramatic win over Scotland – what went wrong for the Scots, and what does i…
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This week on The Attacking Scrum podcast, Ged is joined by Murph to preview Matt Sherratt’s first game in charge of Wales. With Sherratt taking the reins, we discuss the likely team selection, key players to watch, and what to expect from the new coaching setup. The episode also delves into the fallout from Warren Gatland’s departure, exploring the…
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While in Taiwan, I sat down with Sona Eyambe from the Good Bike Mob YouTube channel to discuss cultural and political issues. Sona, originally from Texas, and I compared life in Taiwan to life in America. One striking difference is the pristine streets, with people carrying their own trash—remarkable, considering there are no trash bins in sight. I…
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In tonight's episode of The Attacking Scrum Podcast, Ged and Dan analyze the aftermath of Warren Gatland's sacking as Wales’ head coach. With the coaching landscape now wide open, they discuss the potential candidates to take the reins, including Michael Cheika, Simon Easterby, and Franco Smith. Tune in for fan insights into who could be the next l…
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In my discussion with the popular Taiwanese figure Lōa Ēng Hôa, we explored various aspects of Taiwan. A key theme for Lōa is the importance of retaining the Taiwanese language, which he sees as vital in the face of Mandarin's dominance. (He views Mandarin as "the language of colonizers.") Lōa emphasizes that language is of ultimate importance and …
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, we dissect Wales' disappointing loss to Italy in the Six Nations. We ask the tough questions: Is Warren Gatland’s tenure in jeopardy? Who could step in as his replacement in the short term? We also explore the Welsh Rugby Union’s involvement in the current crisis. Despite the defeat, we look for any potential…
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In this episode of the Attacking Scrum Podcast, host Ged is joined by Christian from the Welsh Sports Podcast and The Mighty Murph to break down a weekend of intense Six Nations rugby action. They discuss the fan reaction to Wales' heavy loss to France, unpacking the frustration and hopes for the team’s future. The conversation also turns to Irelan…
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In this week’s episode of The Attacking Scrum podcast, Ged, Murph, and Christian—just three passionate rugby fans—share their thoughts on the upcoming Six Nations 2025. They debate who’ll take the title, who’s set to top the try-scoring charts, and which emerging players could make a big impact. And of course, they discuss who might end up with the…
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Jesús is a prominent cultural commentator and has one of the most popular Youtube Channels in Taiwan. His work includes man on the street interviews and insightful commentary on Taiwanese culture, immigration, and Taiwan's relationship with China. We discussed the troubling phenomenon that I describe as the "epidemic of cowardice," which is affecti…
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In my interview with Jake Klein, we discuss his book Redefining Racism: How Racism Became Power + Prejudice. I read a pre-release of Jake’s manuscript some time ago, and I was struck by how thorough and well-researched it was. He does a fantastic job of really explaining the genesis of this concept and how it crept into our discourse. Watch this ep…
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While in New Zealand, I had the opportunity to interview Kendall Clements, a professor of biology at the University of Auckland. His name may sound familiar because, in 2021, Clements was the lead author of a controversial letter titled "In Defence of Science," published in The New Zealand Listener. The letter (commonly referred to as the “Listener…
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Dive into the latest episode of The Attacking Scrum as Ged, The Mighty Murph, and Iestyn Thomas analyze Warren Gatland’s Six Nations squad, including key selections like Dan Edwards and Josh Adams. Plus, they discuss coaching changes, Leon Brown’s retirement, and the latest European rugby results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi…
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In this special episode of the Attacking Scrum podcast, we dive into the longlist of players in contention for Wales’ Guinness Six Nations squad. From seasoned veterans to emerging talents, we analyse the key contenders across all positions, including back-three options like Liam Williams and Rio Dyer, midfield powerhouses like Joe Roberts and Eddi…
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