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The Munk Debates Podcast

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The Munk Debate podcasts is home to two of the most popular Canadian current affairs podcasts: Friday Focus with Janice Gross Stein and Munk Dialogues with Andrew Coyne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Be it Resolved: The Next Recession is Sooner Than You Think 25.12.2019 39:11

Are we headed for a recession? On this episode of the Munk Debates Podcast, economist David Rosenberg and former Bush economic advisor Pippa Malmgren debate the motion  be it resolved, the next recession is sooner than you think. SOURCES: CBS, Bloomberg, CNBC. Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to the full length editions of Friday Focus and Munk Dialogues. Go t...

Be it Resolved: The Capitalist System is Broken - It's Time to Try Something Different 18.12.2019 55:10

Is capitalism broken? On this episode of the Munk Debates Podcast, David Brooks and Arthur Brooks square off against Yanis Varoufakis and Katrina vanden Heuvel to debate the motion  be it resolved, the capitalist system is broken. It's time to try something different. Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to the full length editions of Friday Focus and Munk Dialogu...

Be it Resolved: Trump’s Sanctions Regime is the Right Response to Iran’s Regional Ambitions 11.12.2019 47:47

Will Trump's 'maximum pressure' campaign against Iran force them back to the bargaining table, or are increased sanctions destabilizing the region and making the world a more dangerous place? In this episode of the Munk Debates Podcast, Mark Dubowitz and Robert Malley debate the motion  Be it resolved, Trump's sanctions regime is the right response to Iran's regional ambit...

Be it Resolved: China Poses an Existential Threat to the United States and the Idea of Freedom 04.12.2019 40:26

Is China the greatest threat to liberal international order today? On this episode of the Munk Debates Podcast, Steve Bannon, former White House Chief Strategist, debates Ian Bremmer, President and Founder of the political risk research firm Eurasia, on the motion Be it resolved, China poses an existential threat to the United States and the idea of freedom. SOURCES: AP, AFP, Reuters, CNN, CBC, CN...

Be it Resolved: Anti-Zionism is Anti-Semitism 27.11.2019 38:47

From college campuses to the UN to the US Congress, it's one of the big debates of our time: is anti-Zionism anti-Semitism? Introducing the first episode of the Munk Debates podcast, featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Bret Stephens VS The Atlantic contributing editor Peter Beinart.  Sources: CNN, CTV. Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to...

Introducing The Munk Debates Podcast with Rudyard Griffiths 04.11.2019 1:14

The Munk Debates Podcast, a weekly series where the best minds of our time go head-to-head on the big issues driving public debate today. Join the movement to reclaim the art of civil and substantive debate. One Issue. Two sides. You decide. Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to the full length editions of Friday Focus and Munk Dialogues. Go to www.munkdebates.com to...