Best Jackson Van Over Podcasts (2024)

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European Self-Reliance, Hopefully (w/ Nevada Lee) | Ep. 207 35:19

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How does the incoming Trump administration affect the future of EU defense? What obstacles does Europe face in advancing strategic autonomy? Nevada Lee joins the podcast to discuss recent initiatives to bolster European self-reliance, and why the United States should support them. Read Nevada’s policy memo on the topic, here: https://www.stimson.or…

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Philo Vance: The Midget Murder Case 31:23

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Original Release Date: November 10, 2021 Philo Vance investigates the shooting of the manager of a series of four touring circus acts. Original Air Date: May 20, 1948 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 159…

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Dumpster Fire: Temu Supply Chains Gig-ified, The Russian Missile Crisis, New Zealand’s Hikoi | Ep. 206 22:43

1h ago22:43

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The world is a dumpster fire right now. For my own sanity, but also for yours, we need more critical takes about current events. There’s too much happening and it’s hard to keep track of everything that matters. So as a bonus for patrons of the newsletter, I’m going to check in each week with a run down of stories that deserve amplification, with c…

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Philo Vance: The Coachman Murder Case 32:34

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Original Release Date: November 4, 2021 A fisherman who runs a rayon business is found murdered in his pool. Original Air Date: November 14, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 8371…

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The Battle of Algiers (1966) | A Bang-Bang Podcast Crossover | Ep. 205 17:25

1h ago17:25

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Free preview crossover with the Bang-Bang Podcast! Arguably the most successful revolutionary film of all time, Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle of Algiers boasts many legacies. For film buffs, its import derives from its landmark status in the pantheon of Italian neorealism and political cinema. For anti-imperialists, its value comes from its hardnos…

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Militarized Police: Women for Weapons Trade Transparency and the Imperial Boomerang | Ep. 204 27:28

6d ago27:28

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How exactly do police end up supermilitarized? What is the imperial booming that brings militarism abroad to the Homefront? And what does the feminist standpoint offer analysts of these problems? Part of the answer are obscure programs called 1033 and 1122. The founders of the Women for Weapons Trade Transparency (W2T2) join the pod to explain. W2T…

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Philo Vance: The Poetic Murder Case 34:33

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Original Release Date: October 28, 2021 Two drama critics are murdered and poetic clues are left behind. Original Air Date: November 7, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Giv…

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Counterterrorism Copycats w/ Sarah Yager and Yumna Rizvi | Ep. 203 52:15

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Is the War on Terror really over? Or is it just less visible? Julia is joined by Sarah Yager and Yumna Rizvi to discuss the makings of a militarized, counterterrorism-based U.S. foreign policy, how it impacts the world, and how to change it. Sarah is the Washington Director at Human Rights Watch, where she leads the organization’s engagement with t…

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Philo Vance: The Merry Murder Case 38:01

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Original Release Date: October 21, 2021 Three different women confess to murdering a man after he gave a lecture. All three fired bullets into the man but the police can’t figure out who fired the fatal bullet. Original Air Date: October 3, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at …

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Who Matters? Foreign Policy’s Place in the Presidential Election, w/ Chris Shell | Ep. 202 41:52

21d ago41:52

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Does foreign policy matter in the presidential election? The answer might surprise you. Chris Shell joins the pod to discuss recent survey findings about foreign policy and the presidential election. Gaza, Ukraine, immigration, climate change, and China all feature in the discussion, as well as what's really going on with the African American vote.…

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Jumanji, by Chris Van Allsburg (Jumanji 1995, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle 2017)

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This time we discuss the 1981 Caldecott-winning children’s book Jumanji, by Chris Van Allsburg, adapted into the 1995 Robin Williams movie of the same name, and expanded into the new Jumanji franchise started by Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. Rankings!: Colin: 1995 movie, 2017 movie, book James: 2017 movie, 1995 movie, book Seth: 2017 movie, 1995 …

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Philo Vance: The Eagle Murder Case 38:19

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Original Release Date: October 14, 2021 A man is put into an ambulance with minor injuries after a car accident and when he’s pulled out, he’s dead of a knife wound in his side. Original Air Date: September 26, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetective…

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Ukraine, Israel-Palestine, Political Campaigns, and China Rivalry--Block & Build Crossover | Ep. 201 1:07:45

22d ago1:07:45

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Crossover episode! Van appeared on Convergence Magazine’s Block and Build podcast, hosted by Convergence founder Cayden Mak, to talk about Kamala Harris’s foreign policy. They end up covering all the big issues--Ukraine, Israel-Palestine, and China rivalry. They also gab about what it’s like working as an unpaid foreign policy adviser to a presiden…

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Zero Dark Thirty (2012) Free Preview of Bang-Bang Podcast | Ep. 200 13:15

24d ago13:15

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Free preview of the Bang-Bang Podcast. “We tortured some folks.” Katherine Bigelow and Mark Boal’s cinematic blockbuster about the Bin Laden assassination was alternately ballyhooed and panned upon its release. Fans praised its purported cinematic achievements while critics lamented its alleged militarism or pro-torture sympathies. What’s remarkabl…

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Philo Vance: The Case of Strange Music 41:59

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Original Release Date: October 7, 2021 A cantankerous husband is found murdered in a wax display. Original Air Date: August 9, 1945 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Give us a ca…

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Philo Vance: The Case of The Girl Who Came Back 30:27

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Original Release Date: September 30, 2021 A wealthy man calls Vance in claiming a twenty-year-old woman is pretending to be his daughter that drowned nine years previously. Original Air Date: July 26, 1945 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail…

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Veep Debate, Ta -Nehisi Coates Slays Anti-Semitism, Middle East War, China War Fanatics | Ep. 199 36:58

1M ago36:58

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Matt and Van chop it up about the Veep debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance; how Ta-Nehisi Coates has taken up the mantel of James Baldwin; the Biden administration's expanding role in Middle East war; and the fanaticism of about China that is dividing America, predictably. Subscribe to the Bang-Bang Podcast: https://www.bangbangpod.com…

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Philo Vance: The Case of the Cellini Cup 40:37

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Original Release Date: September 23, 2021 Philo Vance investigates the murder of the owner of a curio shop. Original Air Date: April 29, 1943 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Gi…

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Combat Obscura--A Bang-Bang Podcast Cross-Over | Ep. 198 1:32:14

1M ago1:32:14

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Crossover episode! In addition to Un-Diplomatic, Van is now co-hosting Bang-Bang--a new show about war movies, with an anti-imperialist twist. Van and his co-host, Lyle Jeremy Rubin, are military veterans, war critics, and film junkies. Enjoy this free cross-over episode where Van and Lyle discuss Combat Obscura, a 2018 documentary from Miles Lagoz…

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Live! World War III and the Presidential Election | Ep. 197 57:31

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Van spoke at the New Zealand Fabian Society about how the Democratic and Republican Party’s views on foreign policy are changing, and what those changes (and continuities) mean in the context of the US presidential election. Written remarks: https://www.un-diplomatic.com/p/live-world-war-iii-and-the-presidential…

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It’s not Jersey Boys! R.U.R, by Karel Čapek

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This month, we keep things close to home, which makes sense given that last month we were quite far from home. We go small like we’ve never gone before, diving into a local adaptation of R.U.R., or Rossum’s Universal Robots, by Karel Čapek. It’s not necessary to have gone to our local theater for the new adaptation, as it’s really quite close to th…

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China Tripping, Israel's Horizontal Escalation, Pakistan's Climate-Debt Nexus | Ep. 196 30:13

2M ago30:13

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Matt reports out on his recent trip to China. Israel's terrorism in Lebanon and the horizontal escalation happening before our eyes. And Pakistan as a case study of why geopolitics, climate adaptation, and the sovereign debt crisis must be addressed together or not at all. Matt's remarks from the Xiangshan Forum: https://internationalpolicy.org/pub…

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André Ooijer - “Ajax staat te boek als een koude club, maar dat is helemaal niet zo” 1:04:14

2M ago1:04:14

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In aflevering 20 van SEG Stories komt voormalig voetballer André Ooijer langs om zijn verhaal te delen. De geboren Amsterdammer haalde zijn grootste successen bij PSV, maar Ajax is de club waar hij zijn carrière begon en ook afsloot. “Ajax staat te boek als een koude club, maar dat is helemaal niet zo.” Soms kreeg André het emotioneel flink voor de…

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Rowan Stroo - “Gamen trekt in China zo 60.000 mensen naar het stadion” 32:47

2M ago32:47

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In deze aflevering is SEG Head of Esports Rowan Stroo te gast. We duiken diep in de wereld van het gamen, of beter gezegd esports, want tegenwoordig is het veel méér dan een spelletje spelen op je slaapkamer. De allerbeste gamers kunnen een dik belegde boterham verdienen met het spelen van games als Overwatch en Counter-Strike. Dat gebeurt op grote…

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MAGA foreign policy influencers, democratic party contradictions, manufacturing fetishes | Ep. 195 49:00

3M ago49:00

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The MAGA foreign-policy braintrust in Trump world is militarism all the way down. The unpopularity of the Democratic Party's popular front. The problem with threat inflation about disinformation. A defense budget out of control. And why Washington's manufacturing fetish is key to a convergence of jingoism, patriarchy, and oligarchy. Further Reading…

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Michael Reiziger - “Als het bij Barcelona niet lekker liep, werd er meteen met de vinger naar de buitenlanders gewezen” 35:44

2M ago35:44

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In aflevering 18 van SEG Stories kun je voor de tweede keer luisteren naar Michael Reiziger, die vertelt over zijn voetbalavonturen en daarbij geen blad voor de mond neemt. Waar we in deel 1 vooral stilstonden bij zijn Oranjecarrière, komen er in deze aflevering veel anekdotes uit de clubcarrière van de verdediger voorbij. Van de omscholing van Lou…

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Live at Glasgow 2024 WorldCon! Games/Video Games Adapted to Film!

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We had a fun time recording live at WorldCon with a few select friends in the audience, talking about games and video games adapted into movies. And with a bonus quiz from listener and fellow podcaster Andy Parry. We discuss (briefly) Battleship, Doom, and Clue, and also mention a number of other game to movie adaptations. Thanks to Lori, Kevin, Da…

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Anti-War Organizing, Student Activism, and the Uncommitted Movement | Ep. 194 58:11

3M ago58:11

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The election is nearing, and students are going back to school. What does this mean for student organizers demanding a ceasefire in Gaza? For the uncommitted movement? In this episode, Julia facilitates an intergenerational conversation about anti-war organizing. Guests Phyllis Bennis and Roua Daas reflect on campus demonstrations in the spring and…

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Jeremain Lens & Jeroen Hoogewerf -“Als Mario Been al zo’n signaal afgeeft, doe ik blijkbaar iets verkeerd” 29:47

3M ago29:47

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In aflevering 17 van SEG Stories praten oud-international Jeremain Lens en SEG-board member Jeroen Hoogewerf over hun bijzondere band die 19 jaar geleden zakelijk begon en uitgroeide tot een innige vriendschap. De twee decennia die zij samen hebben beleefd, lezen als een jongensboek met in ieder hoofdstuk een uniek, ontroerend, grappig of bijna ong…

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Rotjoch - “Michael Jackson zou nu alleen een tijdelijke TikTok-sensatie zijn, meer niet” 28:46

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In aflevering 16 van SEG Stories - tevens deel 2 van het tweeluik - praat Rotjoch over zijn overlevingsmentaliteit, de veranderde muziekwereld en de invloed van smartphones op Gen Z. Voor de buitenwereld is hij rapper en producer Rotjoch van het hiphopplatform 101Barz, maar in deze episode maken we ook kennis met de persoon Angelo Diop: een hardwer…

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Nuclear Disarmament v. Nuclear Abolition | Ep. 193 1:02:58

3M ago1:02:58

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What are the differences between nuclear disarmament and nuclear abolition? How do disarmers and abolitionists balance the need for policy change with the need for sustainable, intersectional organizing? In this episode, Jasmine Owens discusses how Black and Indigenous thinkers inform her vision for the future of the nuclear abolition movement. She…

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Rotjoch - “Vroeger moest ik altijd in morsecode aanbellen, anders werd er niet geopend” 30:32

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In aflevering 15 van SEG Stories praat Rotjoch over zijn overlevingsmentaliteit, de veranderde muziekwereld en de invloed van smartphones op Gen Z. De meesten kennen rapper, presentator en producer Rotjoch van 101Barz, het grootste hiphopplatform in Nederland, en van zijn iconische uitspraak “Rotjoch op je beeldscherm”. Voor de buitenwereld is hij …

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Understanding Primacy: Hegemonicon Podcast Cross-over | Ep. 192 1:23:14

3M ago1:23:14

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Cross-promotion! Van Jackson joined the Hegemonicon podcast and is sharing the experience here with Un-Diplomatic listeners. Van and show host William Lawrence discuss the dangerous strategy of global primacy that drives US foreign policy from many angles. What are the contradictions in US industrial policy? How does primacy relate to China and gre…

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Gaza and the Moral Question of Public Service | Ep. 191 37:14

4M ago37:14

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"This is what courage looks like." Today Matt talks to three people -- two Biden appointees and one career military -- who made the courageous choice to resign in protest over US support for the Gaza war. We hear from each of them how they came to work in the administration, how they made the decision to leave it, and how that choice has impacted t…

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Noah Fernandez & Colin Bergmans - “Creativiteit mag de ruimte krijgen, maar je moet ook kaders stellen” 34:00

3M ago34:00

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In aflevering 14 van de podcastserie SEG Stories praten voetbaltalent Noah Fernandez (16) en PSV-jeugdtrainer Colin Bergmans over het ontwikkelen van talent, spelen bij een grote club en vrijdagavond op tijd naar bed. Vaak blikken we in SEG Stories terug op carrières of gebeurtenissen in het leven van atleten en artiesten, deze keer kijken we vooru…

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Jean-Paul Boëtius - “Het heeft me als mens veranderd” 41:45

3M ago41:45

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Een bijzondere podcast deze keer: we praten met oud-Feyenoorder Jean-Paul Boëtius, die deze week schoon is verklaard van kanker. Boëtius praat openhartig over de chemotherapie, zijn strijdlust en het uiteindelijk overwinnen van teelbalkanker. Het leven van de aanvallende middenvelder stond in 2022 even stil toen hij hoorde dat hij teelbalkanker had…

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The Truth About Venezuela, w/ Michael Paarlberg and Maria Espinosa | Ep. 190 32:25

4M ago32:25

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What just happened in Venezuela? Matt Duss is joined by two great Latin America experts to talk about Maduro's very shady re-election, and how the US should respond. Paarlberg's piece: https://internationalpolicy.org/publications/venezuelas-people-not-government-deserve-solidarity/ Michael Paarlberg is an associate professor of political science at…

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Kees Vos - over de transfers, het ontstaan van SEG en een avond met Maradona 36:51

4M ago36:51

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In aflevering 12 van SEG Stories een openhartig gesprek met SEG-oprichter Kees Vos. In de drukste periode van het jaar, de transferperiode, gaan we dieper in op de wereld áchter de transfer. Hoe komt een transfer tot stand, wie zijn ervoor nodig? “Er moet eerst überhaupt een taart gebakken worden”, spreekt Vos daarover metaforisch. Naast de transfe…

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Flubber Colonoscopy! (The Absent-Minded Professor/Flubber, based on “A Situation of Gravity,” by Samuel W. Taylor

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This time we picked up a very hard to find story, “A Situation of Gravity,” by Samuel W. Taylor, which was adapted into the 1961 movie The Absent-Minded Professor and the 1996 remake Flubber. The story was originally published in the May 22, 1943 issue of Liberty magazine. We couldn’t find that. It was also anthologized in Taylor’s book Take My Adv…

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Kamala’s Opportunity, War on the Homeless, Trade Wife Resurgence, Economic Nationalism, Netanyahu’s Nonsense 46:02

4M ago46:02

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J.D. Vance imagines a global color line. Kamala Harris has an unprecedented opportunity to move beyond primacy and embrace a progressive foreign policy—will she take it? Biden's claim that America is no longer at war is at odds with...facts. Netanyahu's speech to Congress was evil but says something important about how the Democratic Party has chan…

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Michael Reiziger - “Bij de 2-1 van Engeland zakte ik door de grond” 35:37

4M ago35:37

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Vanaf vandaag is aflevering 11 van de podcastserie SEG Stories te beluisteren. Deze keer neemt Michael Reiziger plaats achter de microfoon en blikt uitvoerig terug op zijn carrière als interlandspeler en als assistent-coach bij het EK van deze zomer. Overheerst trots of teleurstelling over het meest recente optreden van Oranje? Michael Reiziger nam…

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Myanmar’s Gen Z Revolutionaries on an Everyday Grind | Ep. 188 1:08:39

4M ago1:08:39

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What can a revolution with progressive values look like? What kinds of non-violent resistance against oppression are possible? And what does everyday guerilla warfare do to people with humanist commitments? Dr. Justine Chambers talks about her new research with co-author Saw Ner Dhu Da, understanding how Myanmar's Gen Z led a nationwide revolution …

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Sebastian Langeveld & Eelco Berkhout - “Eerlijk gezegd heb ik nooit echt van de Tour genoten” 42:01

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Vanaf vandaag is aflevering 10 van de podcastserie SEG Stories te beluisteren. Het Tour de France circus draait nog steeds op volle toeren, dus ook deze podcast staat weer in het teken van wielrennen. Oud-renner Sebastian Langeveld en zijn agent Eelco Berkhout schuiven aan. De twee, die soms zelf liever van een vriendschap spreken, stonden aan het …

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Live: Biden's Electoral Crisis, Foreign Policy Gaslighting | Ep. 187 20:57

5M ago20:57

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The vegetable versus the fascist? The Democratic Party is in chaos. Why AOC and the Squad back Biden (for now). Biden's Trumpian turn. The truth about Biden's foreign policy record.By Van Jackson

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Berkhout Broers - “Tijdens het eten mochten we niet meer over wielrennen praten” 45:09

4M ago45:09

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Wat doe je als je idolaat bent van wielrennen, je bouwt een netwerk op in de sport, maar je komt nét te kort om prof te worden? Eelco en Martijn Berkhout begonnen op respectievelijk 20- en 23-jarige leeftijd een agentschap in het wielrennen. In de nieuwe SEG Stories vertellen zij hun verhaal. Over met bluf de grootste teambazen bellen, tot het succ…

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Kamala Harris and the Race to Replace Biden | Ep. 186 26:27

5M ago26:27

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An emergency live episode of the Un-Diplomatic podcast. Van explains the situation the Democratic Party faces: who will replace Biden, why it's likely Kamala Harris, why Bernie should be her running mate, and what all that means for foreign policy. Livestream on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSc9-8Qra5w&t=842s Un-Diplomatic Newsletter: h…

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Rory Sutherland - “Ik was super bang om te stoppen met koersen” 29:29

4M ago29:29

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De nieuwste aflevering van SEG Stories staat in het teken van de Tour de France. Na de eerdere afleveringen een inkijkje te geven in de voetballerij, spreken we nu met oud-wielrenner en SEG Cycling-agent Rory Sutherland. Als 18-jarige renner kwam Rory Sutherland aan in Nederland en liet hij Australië achter zich. “Het gemis is bijna niet uit te leg…

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Stalker, based on Roadside Picnic by Boris and Arkady Strugatsky (with guest Ben DeBono)

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Ben DeBono from The Sci-Fi Christian joins us once again to discuss a slow science fiction movie and the book that inspired it. It’s Roadside Picnic, by the Strugatsky Brothers, adapted by Andrei Tarkovsky into Stalker. SFC episode about Ben catching up with the Criteron Collection: http://thescifichristian.com/2023/08/episode-1107-criterion-comple…

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Kees Ploegsma sr & jr - “Gullit z’n gezicht toen hij Berlusconi in Eindhoven zag zal ik nooit vergeten” 44:55

5M ago44:55

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Vanaf vandaag is aflevering 7 van de podcastserie SEG Stories te beluisteren. Deze week schuiven Kees Ploegsma (voormalig PSV-manager en zaakwaarnemer) en zoon Kees jr. (SEG-boardmember en zaakwaarnemer) aan bij host Joost Hofman. Het wordt een gesprek waarbij de ene anekdote na de andere voorbij komt vliegen. Vader en zoon Ploegsma delen niet alle…

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Think Tank Life, Chiquita Banana Death Squads, The New Yorker Treatment, Defund ICBMs | Ep. 185 53:42

5M ago53:42

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Navigating the politics of Washington think tanks. Matt's interview with The New Yorker's Isaac Chotiner. Robert O'Brien wants the entire Marine Corps to relocate to Asia. Arundhati Roy is a target of Modi's Hindu-fascist turn. The case for defunding ICBMs. And Chiquita Banana death squads. Un-Diplomatic Newsletter on the politics of think tanking:…

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