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Ideas shape the world. Intelligence Squared brings you the conversations that explain them. In every episode, we bring together leading thinkers, writers, scientists, policymakers and entrepreneurs, to challenge assumptions, test ideas and debate the questions shaping our future. If you want to think more clearly about the world and where it's heading, you're in the right place. If you’d like to support our mission to foster honest debate and compelling conversations, as well as ad-free podcasts, exclusive bonus content, early access and much more, become a supporter of Intelligence Squared today. Just visit intelligencesquared.com/membership to find out more.

Episodes

Lionel Barber and Zanny Minton Beddoes on the Story of the World’s Wildest Investor, Part Two

01 Nov 2024

35m

Lionel Barber and Zanny Minton Beddoes on the Story of the World’s Wildest Investor, Part One

30 Oct 2024

36m

Grace Dent on the Joys of Comfort Eating, Part Two

28 Oct 2024

39m

Grace Dent on the Joys of Comfort Eating, Part One

26 Oct 2024

36m

An Evening with Gary Younge, Part Two

24 Oct 2024

47m

An Evening with Gary Younge, Part One

23 Oct 2024

39m

Archive: Napoleon the Great? With Andrew Roberts, Adam Zamoyski and Jeremy Paxman

21 Oct 2024

1h 4m

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In this podcast episode, historians Andrew Roberts and Adam Zamoyski engage in a captivating debate, moderated by Jeremy Paxman, about the definition of greatness as it pertains to Napoleon Bonaparte. Roberts defends Napoleon, pointing to his significant accomplishments like the Napoleonic Code and his efforts to stabi...