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32 episodes
Jan 13, 2026• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

China Decode: Why Unrest in Iran is a Problem for China

China Decode explores the geopolitical implications of recent events in Venezuela and Iran, analyzing how these crises impact China's energy imports, strategic partnerships, and global influence, while also examining China's emerging approach to obesity through weight loss camps and GLP-1 drugs.

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Jan 8, 2026• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

The Biggest Global Risks for 2026 — with Ian Bremmer

Ian Bremmer discusses the top global risks for 2026, including Trump's potential political revolution, US intervention in Venezuela, the global energy and AI race, and the potential destabilization of Europe, highlighting the complex geopolitical challenges facing the world.

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Jan 7, 2026• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: Can Democrats Criticize Trump’s Invasion Without Defending Maduro?

In this episode of Raging Moderates, Jessica Tarlov and Ben Meiselas discuss the U.S. operation against Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, exploring the legal and political implications of the invasion, the potential geopolitical motivations, and the challenges for Democrats in responding to the action.

57:32
Dec 19, 2025• Dwarkesh Podcast

Sarah Paine – Why Russia Lost the Cold War

A comprehensive exploration of why the Soviet Union lost the Cold War, examining multiple factors including US strategic policy, economic challenges, ethnic rebellions, and Gorbachev's leadership mistakes, with implications for understanding potential future geopolitical conflicts.

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Nov 27, 2025• Odd Lots

Graham Allison on the Risks of a US-China War

In this episode, Harvard professor Graham Allison discusses the potential risks of a US-China conflict through the lens of the "Thucydides Trap," exploring the historical dynamics of rising and ruling powers and the delicate balance that could prevent or precipitate a potential war.

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Nov 26, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: MAGA in Turmoil — MTG Out, Mamdani In, and Major Legal Blow

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss the shifting dynamics in MAGA world, Ukraine-Russia peace talks, and the Transportation Department's civility campaign, highlighting economic frustrations and political turbulence.

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Nov 19, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: The MAGA Civil War Begins

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov analyze the emerging MAGA civil war, discussing Trump's weakening grip, internal Republican party fractures, potential 2028 candidates, and the ongoing power struggles within conservative media and political circles.

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Oct 31, 2025• Dwarkesh Podcast

Sarah Paine – How Russia sabotaged China's rise

Sarah Paine explains how Russia repeatedly sabotaged China's rise from the mid-19th to mid-20th century through strategic territorial grabs, manipulative diplomacy, and geopolitical maneuvering that consistently kept China weak and divided.

1:30:36
Oct 30, 2025• The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

Kamala Harris: America Is At Breaking Point & I'm Deeply Concerned About The State Of The Country!

In her revealing interview, Vice President Kamala Harris opens up about the 2024 election loss, her complex relationship with Joe Biden, the challenges of running for president, and her reflections on a tumultuous political landscape that she believes is at a critical breaking point.

1:46:09
Oct 29, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: Why Politicians are Launching Podcasts Ahead of 2028

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss the upcoming elections, analyzing key races in New York City, Virginia, and California, while also exploring the rising trend of politicians launching podcasts ahead of the 2028 presidential race.

55:25
Oct 28, 2025• All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

Nobel Peace Prize Winner: María Corina Machado on Defeating Maduro, Socialism & Freeing Venezuela

María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader who won the Nobel Peace Prize, shares her journey fighting against the Maduro regime, discussing the devastating impact of socialism on Venezuela, her grassroots campaign that won a primary election, and her vision for the country's democratic transformation.

58:19
Oct 23, 2025• All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

Joe Manchin on the Fight for America’s Future: Term Limits, Bipartisanship & the 2028 Election

Senator Joe Manchin discusses his book "Dead Center," his political journey, views on bipartisanship, term limits, the future of the Democratic Party, and his perspectives on recent presidents while advocating for centrism and putting country before party.

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Oct 23, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

The Fight to Save American Democracy — with Heather Cox Richardson

Historian Heather Cox Richardson discusses the "No Kings" protests, the erosion of democratic norms, the failure of corporate and political leadership, and how national service could help rebuild American unity and shared purpose.

1:20:54
Oct 23, 2025• Modern Wisdom

#1010 - Bernie Sanders - Who Actually Runs the US Government?

Senator Bernie Sanders discusses the Democratic Party's abandonment of the working class, the rise of oligarchy in America, and how progressive policies on identity issues alienated the very voters they needed to win elections.

1:09:03
Oct 22, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: Why Progressives Won’t WIN in the 2026 Midterms (ft. David Frum)

Democrats risk sounding stale by running against Trump in 2026 midterms while lacking a forward-looking affirmative message that could appeal to younger voters and persuadable moderates beyond the party's base.

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Oct 16, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

America Is Fraying from Within — with Molly Jong-Fast

A deep dive into the current state of American politics, media, and societal tensions, exploring topics like the Israel-Hamas conflict, New York mayoral race, media landscape, and the challenges of political polarization.

1:03:28
Oct 15, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: Trump Has Completed Half of Project 2025

In this episode of Raging Moderates, Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss the ongoing government shutdown, Trump's progress on Project 2025, and the upcoming "No Kings" protests, highlighting concerns about authoritarianism and democratic erosion.

52:24
Oct 13, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

The Deal That Ended the Gaza War — with Dan Senor

A detailed discussion of the recent hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, exploring the geopolitical factors, key players, and potential implications for the region's future, with insights from Dan Senor.

1:12:13
Oct 2, 2025• All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

Ro Khanna on Crime, Censorship & Congress: Fixing What’s Broken in America

A candid conversation with Ro Khanna about immigration, AI, political polarization, crime, and the challenges facing American democracy, offering insights from a moderate Democratic perspective.

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Oct 2, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Gaza, Ukraine, and the End of American Reliability — with Ian Bremmer

A candid discussion with Ian Bremmer about global conflicts, the UN's role, potential peace deals in Gaza, and America's shifting foreign policy under Trump.

1:10:34
Oct 2, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Gaza, Ukraine, and the End of American Reliability — with Ian Bremmer

An in-depth discussion with Ian Bremmer about global conflicts, shifting power dynamics, the UN's role, potential peace deals in Gaza and Ukraine, and America's changing international reliability.

1:10:34
Sep 30, 2025• Plain English with Derek Thompson

How America Became a Nation of "Free Speech Hypocrites"

A deep dive into the current state of free speech in America, exploring how campus culture, internet dynamics, and political polarization have led to a punitive attitude towards speech that threatens First Amendment principles.

52:18
Sep 25, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Trump, Putin, and the End of American Power — with Dr. Fiona Hill

Dr. Fiona Hill discusses the current state of the Russia-Ukraine war, the shifting global power dynamics, the challenges facing young men, and the potential for leadership emerging from unexpected sources in Europe and the United States.

1:09:26
Sep 19, 2025• Plain English with Derek Thompson

The Jimmy Kimmel Saga and America's Free-Speech Crisis

A deep dive into the Jimmy Kimmel controversy, exploring how the Trump administration leveraged government power to pressure Disney into suspending Kimmel's show over a comment about the Charlie Kirk assassination.

40:51
Sep 17, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: Trump Targets the Left After Kirk Murder

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's murder, the potential deployment of the National Guard in Memphis, and Governor Hochul's endorsement of Zoran Mamdani for New York City mayor.

45:09
Sep 7, 2025• All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

Inside the White House Tech Dinner, Weak Jobs Report, Tariffs Court Challenge, Google Wins Antitrust

At the White House Tech Dinner, top tech leaders gathered with President Trump to discuss innovation, infrastructure, and economic growth, with participants expressing support for the administration's pro-business agenda. The dinner featured notable figures like Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, and Sam Altman, and was characterized by a sense of cooperation and alignment among competing tech titans.

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Sep 5, 2025• Dwarkesh Podcast

How Hitler almost starved Britain – Sarah Paine

Sarah Paine discusses Britain's maritime strategy during World War II, focusing on how a maritime power can combat continental powers through blockades, peripheral operations, and strategic alliances. She explains how Britain, despite initial setbacks, ultimately prevailed by leveraging sea power, coordinating with allies, and exploiting Germany's geographical and strategic weaknesses.

1:35:17
Sep 5, 2025• All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

Senator Rand Paul: Tariffs, Debt, China, and a Warning for America

Senator Rand Paul discusses the urgent need to address America's growing national debt, criticizing both Republicans and Democrats for excessive spending and warning about potential economic calamities. He also shares insights on topics ranging from trade and AI to gain-of-function research and the potential for conflict with China, emphasizing the importance of free markets, capitalism, and diplomatic nuance.

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Aug 27, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: Things Are Getting Real Fascist (ft. Aaron Parnas)

Here's a two-sentence description for the episode: In this episode of Raging Moderates, Scott Galloway and Aaron Parnas dive into Trump's potential deployment of the National Guard in Chicago and the ongoing saga of Kilmar Arrego Garcia's immigration case, discussing the broader implications for American democracy and political messaging. The conversation also explores the challenges facing the Democratic Party, youth political engagement, and potential 2028 presidential candidates, with insights into the current political landscape and media dynamics.

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Aug 20, 2025• How I Invest with David Weisburd

E202: The Startup Lobbying Playbook w/Bradley Tusk

Here's a two-sentence description for the episode: Bradley Tusk, a political strategist turned venture capitalist, shares his insights on how startups can successfully navigate regulatory challenges by understanding politicians' motivations and mobilizing public support. Through examples like Uber and his work in various industries, Tusk explains the importance of crafting a compelling narrative that demonstrates how a startup's innovation can benefit society and advance public policy.

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Aug 20, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: How Obamaworld is Elevating Zohran Mamdani (ft. David Axelrod)

Here's a two-sentence description based on the transcript: In this episode of Raging Moderates, host Jessica Tarlov and political strategist David Axelrod discuss the recent developments in redistricting, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and Zohran Mamdani's New York mayoral primary victory. Axelrod offers insights into the Democratic Party's challenges, the geopolitical landscape, and why he remains hopeful about the potential for positive political change.

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Aug 13, 2025• The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: Trump's Military Occupation Comes to DC (ft. Shane Goldmacher)

Jessica sits down with New York Times national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher to unpack President Trump’s unprecedented takeover of D.C.’s police force — even as crime hits a 30-year low — the redistricting battle in Texas that could reshape the House map, and the aggressive countermoves from blue states. They also explore why Democrats are betting on military veterans to win swing districts in 2026, and how Republicans are preparing for a post-Trump era. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov.  Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Follow Raging Moderates, @RagingModeratesPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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