I've Been Thinking with Peter Frankopan
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I've Been Thinking with Peter Frankopan
Best-selling author, rock star historian and world-renowned thinker Peter Frankopan introduces his podcast: I’ve Been Thinking...with Peter Frankopan. Peter talks to experts, academics and thinkers about current affairs and cutting-edge research that often do not get covered in the mainstream me...
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EP23: Parag Khanna on migration, future movements and predicting the reasons why
Migration is a topic at the top of many different agendas but why are people moving and what can we learn from history to map out possible futures? Pe...
EP22: The environmental footprint of food choices with Sarah Briddle
When we choose what we eat it can have a huge impact on our environmental footprint.
Author Sarah Briddle has written one of the books...
EP21: Refugees, remittance and the potential for ideological change with Pennsylvania State University's Professor Joseph Wright
Refugees and migrants take their path for many different reasons one of which is economic. How does the money they send back to their homes - remittan...
EP20: James Bond - the real world of MI6, espionage and the fact in the fiction
The 25th Bond film is in cinemas now and in this episode of I've Been Thinking with Peter Frankopan he digs into the real life world of espionage, cou...
EP19: The economics of kidnapping with Professor Anja Shortland
You've taken a hostage, but what are they worth? 97.5% of all hostages who are taken for ransom are returned but pricing is as important a factor as t...
EP18: Alexei Navalny - A thorn in Putin's side, but is he Russia's great hope?
He's been the face of opposition politic in Russia for sometime but who is Alexei Navalny? What are his goals? What tools does he wield to achieve the...
EP17: Supply Chains - Success, failings and a map for the future with Ross Kennedy
An extra episode of I've Been Thinking with Peter Frankopan in your podcast feed this week.
In the media we see daily stories of projec...
EP16: China Unbound: A New World Disorder with journalist and author Joanna Chiu
China Unbound: A New World Disorder, journalist Joanna Chiu takes her experience of over a decade examining China's expansion and puts pen to paper to...
EP15: Private education with author of Sad Little Men, Richard Beard
What is private education? Who goes in and who comes out?
Like Peter, Richard Beard experienced such an education and writes about its...
EP14: An Atlantic Slave War and competition within Africa with Professor Vincent Brown of Harvard
On this episode of I've Been Thinking Peter is in conversation with Vincent Brown, Professor of American History and Professor of African and African...
EP13: The Taliban, their roots and other terrorist organisations operating in Afghanistan
Welcome to the second part of this deep look into Afghanistan.
Peter speaks to Professor Sumit Ganguly who provides the history and bac...
EP12: How Afghanistan fell and why Pakistan may shape their neighbours future
This is a two part special of I've Been Thinking, digging deeper into the situation in Afghanistan.
In this episode Peter is in convers...
EP11: Pacific trade routes of the Americas after the arrival of Columbus with Mark Moyama & Fernando Artaga
The Pacific Ocean trade routes have fascinated many for a long time including economic historians Mark Koyama & Fernando Arteaga. Together with their...
EP10: Afghanistan: The past, present, future and ramifications of what we see happening before us
This episode of I've Been Thinking with Peter Frankopan is a special one as we look at the developing situation in Afghanistan.
Peter...
EP9: Pandemic impact on elections and parallels between the Spanish-Flu & Covid-19 with Leticia Arroyo & Noel Maurer
Leticia Arroyo and Noel Maurer are New York based academics who have written a fascinating work on if and how pandemics shape elections following thei...
EP8: Former Sky News Foreign Correspondent & best selling author Tim Marshall on border tensions, cultural reform & future hopes
Tim Marshall was Diplomatic Editor and foreign correspondent for Sky News but after three decades he chose to step away to focus on analysis and writi...
EP7: The inner workings of Westminster with Jess Phillips MP
Birmingham Yardley MP Jess Phillips never intended being an active member of parliament despite being a member of the Labour Party. She is one of the...
EP6: Will Page on Economics at Spotify, artists controlling their product, and how Dolly Parton became a fan
Former Chief Economist at Spotify Will Page is Peter's guest on episode 6 of I've Been Thinking.
Peter and Will discuss his book, Tarz...
EP5: Ai Weiwei on activism, art and the Chinese government
Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei left China in 2015 and has since lived in several countries including the UK and most recently Portugal. Growing...
EP4: Cricketing legend Michael Holding on race, taking a knee and the power of education
West Indian fast bowling legend Michael Holding speaks to Peter about how he came to write his most recent book Why We Kneel How We Rise, educating hi...
EP3: Sir Anthony Seldon on what it takes to be a Prime Minister
Is being Prime Minister of the United Kingdom a job you would really want?
Sir Anthony Seldon, author of The Impossible Office?: The Hi...
EP2: Former FBI Director James Comey on President Trump and his regrets
James Comey was the 7th Director of the FBI from 2013 until his dismissal by President Donald Trump in 2017.
As head of the FBI he open...
EP1: Professor and presenter Alice Roberts on ancestors and pre-history
Peter's first guest on I've Been Thinking is Professor Alice Roberts. Alice is a biological anthropologist, biologist, presenter and author. In this e...
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Best-selling author, rock star historian and world-renowned thinker Peter Frankopan is turning his hand to the art of podcasting, with his new project...