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More or Less: Behind the Stats - Brain Culture Part 3
In a change to our usual format, we are podcasting Matthew Taylor's "Brain Culture" series. The former Number 10 strategy head looks at politics and mind control, asking if new knowledge about the human brain will allow us to make better choices or leave us open to ever more manipulation .?
Cato Daily Podcast - The Road Back to Gold
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Start the Week - Political leadership: George Ayittey, Simon Heffer, Martin Wolf and Maha Azzam
On Start the Week Andrew Marr discusses the pursuit of power, and the art of leadership, from dictators to technocrats. The Ghanaian economist George Ayittey sets out the fight against tyranny in Africa and around the world, while Maha Azzam looks to see whether Egypt could learn any lessons from his assertion that many of today's despots were yesterday's freedom fighters. The columnist Simon Heffer discusses how the desire to protect or assert power has distorted the course of history, and the economist Martin Wolf assess the rise of the technocrat in Europe. Producer: Katy Hickman.
Start the Week - Political leadership: George Ayittey, Simon Heffer, Martin Wolf and Maha Azzam
On Start the Week Andrew Marr discusses the pursuit of power, and the art of leadership, from dictators to technocrats. The Ghanaian economist George Ayittey sets out the fight against tyranny in Africa and around the world, while Maha Azzam looks to see whether Egypt could learn any lessons from his assertion that many of today's despots were yesterday's freedom fighters. The columnist Simon Heffer discusses how the desire to protect or assert power has distorted the course of history, and the economist Martin Wolf assess the rise of the technocrat in Europe. Producer: Katy Hickman.
The History of Rome - 160- East vs. West
In the late 390s, the generals and ministers who dominated Arcadius and Honorius battled with each other for control of the Empire.
Cato Daily Podcast - Capital Standards and Financial Crisis
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Cato Daily Podcast - The GOP versus Ron Paul on Foreign Policy
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Cato Daily Podcast - Credible Commitment and the Euro
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More or Less: Behind the Stats - Brain Culture Part 2
In a change to the usual format, we are podcasting Matthew Taylor's "Brain Culture" series. Matthew Taylor?s series ?Brain Culture? continues. The former Number 10 head of strategy asks whether Britain?s education system will be changed by new insights into how human brains learn and retain knowledge.