最高の New Thinking ポッドキャスト (2025)

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Has the Amazon Run Out of Chances? 33:14

7d ago33:14

33:14

Francisco “Pacho” von Hildebrand of Gaia Amazonas believes the Amazon can still be saved—if Indigenous communities are empowered to protect it In 2019, Carlos Nobre, a leading Brazilian scientist, published an open letter entitled "Amazon tipping point: Last chance for action.” If that article were published today, it might have to be titled, “No m…

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In the Struggle With Trump, Does the Congress Matter? 53:51

14d ago53:51

53:51

Tom O’Donnell, former key player in Democratic Party, explores the growing confrontation between the President and the Congress. Normally, that's a simple question with a simple answer: of course, the Congress matters; after all, its powers are enthroned in the American Constitution. However, as the Trump presidency unfolds, nothing is simple anymo…

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Best New Thinking: Doctor, Doctor Give Me the News 34:29

1M ago34:29

34:29

Dr. Kris Olson discusses how innovative, human-centered design is transforming global healthcare. Healthcare is intensely personal. Even when national statistics show improvement—which has been the case for most countries over recent decades—what matters is whether my baby in rural Uganda is having trouble breathing or whether my aging father in Ne…

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Helping Refugees Help Themselves: The Play Really is the Thing! 40:27

1M ago40:27

40:27

Filmmakers Charlotte Eagar and William Stirling explore how theater heals and transforms. Shakespeare wrote in Hamlet, “The play’s the thing, wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the king,” when the troubled Prince stages a play to catch a murderer. The underlying point of the play-in-the-play is that drama is an incredibly powerful force for story…

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Congo’s Unending Tragedy 37:52

2M ago37:52

37:52

Journalist and author Michela Wrong unpacks the stakes of Congo’s latest crisis—and why it matters beyond the region. With its unlimited natural resources and huge agricultural potential capacity, the Democratic Republic of Congo should be a paradise—but unfortunately, it’s not. Instead, it’s been wracked by war, bad government, corruption, tribal …

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TMR 319 : One by One (2014) : TMR Movie Roundtable 1:24:49

2M ago1:24:49

1:24:49

"It's time to stand up, with eyes open, ears down to the ground. A change is long overdue. So, wake up. Question everything. Are you awake?"—One by One (2014)For the 19th TMR Movie Roundtable we welcome back our good friends Frank Johnson and Antony Rotunno for a three-way discussion on the cult British "truth movement" film One by One (2014), star…

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Will Palestinians and Israelis Ever Find Peace? 31:23

2M ago31:23

31:23

Journalist Francesca Borri and activist Gershon Baskin examine the human reality of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the possibility of peace. The brutal Hamas attacks on October 7th, 2023 kickstarted a new cycle of widespread death and destruction that continues today. Countless lives lost, shattered, or irrevocably altered. Of course, mostly …

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Is Trump Good for Europe? 37:00

2M ago37:00

37:00

Ana Palacio and Vygaudas Usackas discuss what needs to be done to put Europe on a better track. Donald Trump doesn’t like the European Union and he’s not afraid to tell people. “The European Union was formed in order to screw the United States.” “The EU treats us very, very unfairly, very badly,” "They put tariffs on things that we want to do … We …

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Best New Thinking: Tyranny’s Most Dangerous Foe 40:36

2M ago40:36

40:36

2024 Prize winner María Teresa Ronderos advocates for honest, smart journalism to fight misinformation and uphold democracy in the digital age. Winston Churchill is alleged to have written that "A free press is the unsleeping guardian of every other right that free men prize; it is the most dangerous foe of tyranny.” Thus, it should be no surprise …

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What’s Going On in the United States??? 57:37

3M ago57:37

57:37

Aziz Huq and Scott Miller discuss the unprecedented pace and impact of Trump’s first five weeks in office Donald Trump has been president for five weeks now. In light of the blizzard of executive orders, funding and hiring cuts, endless nominations and appointments, and above all the nonstop controversial policy declarations on every imaginable top…

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The Brave New World Is Here: Are We Ready? 35:05

3M ago35:05

35:05

Andreas Schleicher, OECD Education and Skills Director, shares insights from the Survey of Adult Skills, revealing its good, bad, and ugly. We live in an increasingly complex technology-driven world. How we learn, how we create, how we make and grow things, how we interact with each other is being transformed by new technologies that themselves are…

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Best New Thinking: Can the Amazon Be Saved? 32:21

3M ago32:21

32:21

Fernando Trujillo discusses his work to protect the Amazon’s freshwater basin during unprecedented drought and dangerously low river levels. What happens in the Amazon is of planetary consequence. Its rainforests influence weather and rainfall around the world. Its rivers account for 1/4 of the available fresh water on earth. Its drainage basin is …

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Through a Viewfinder, Brightly 32:00

3M ago32:00

32:00

Photojournalist Fabio Bucciarelli shares what compels him to keep documenting the world’s most dangerous conflicts. We live in a violent and complicated world. Wars, big and small, on every continent; mass migrations, often targeted for abuse by criminals as well as by governments who don't want the migrants; spreading cartel violence; increasingly…

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Leaders Leading 41:20

4M ago41:20

41:20

Listen as the 2024 prize winners discuss their leadership journeys, lessons from failure, and future challenges. When leaders fail, democracy fails—and too many leaders in too many places are failing. That’s exactly why the Tällberg Foundation has sought out and honored great global leaders over the past decade. Leaders who are innovative, courageo…

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TMR 318 : Rev Phill Sacre : Plausibility Structures & The Church 1:07:30

4M ago1:07:30

1:07:30

"The absolute key thing which God needs from the Church is a commitment to the Word of God."—Rev Phill SacreWe are joined once again by Rev Phill Sacre—an ordained minister (Church of England), housechurch leader, and blogger on Substack—for a conversation on "Plausibility Structures and the Church."Our conversation grows out of a podcast series th…

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The Worry List 33:27

4M ago33:27

33:27

Dr. Rohan Gunaratna, a leading expert on global terrorism, warns of a rising terrorist threat and the urgent need for a coordinated global response. The start of 2025 is burdened with no shortage of things to worry about. The war in Ukraine; conflicts throughout the Middle East; tensions around Taiwan; the Los Angeles inferno; the possibility of Ch…

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Welcome to the Year of Trump 38:29

4M ago38:29

38:29

Scott Miller on Trump’s return: decoding the voters and the power behind the presidency When Donald Trump becomes the 49th President of the United States, the whole world will be watching, with people holding their breath in expectation of almost Biblical levels of chaos and confusion. Ironically, it seems that his return to power may be seen as le…

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Best New Thinking: Truth, and Nothing But 32:05

4M ago32:05

32:05

Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat, shares how his team uses open-source investigations to uncover the truth. We live in a world where facts are everywhere, recorded and shared ubiquitously. That ought to make this an era where arguments, journalism, and politics are routinely rooted in fact; unfortunately, it is more a world where too many peopl…

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TMR 317 : The Nephilim Chaps' Spider-Powered Farmer Harmer 1:13:47

4M ago1:13:47

1:13:47

When will Sir Keir get his sausages back? Is it safe for an asparamancer to eat a 74-year-old omelette? Does Tom Hanks have eight legs or six? And will Frank Johnson raise enough cash through this evening's kickstarter to fund his research project to obtain superpowers by microwaving spiders from around the world?These (and other vitally important …

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Best New Thinking: Arctic Heat 35:37

5M ago35:37

35:37

The Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than the planet, and Tero Mustonen shares his firsthand insights. That the Arctic is warming is not exactly breaking news on a planet where almost everywhere is warming. But it is critical news that the Arctic is warming almost four times faster than the rest of the globe since the polar regions are es…

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Best New Thinking: Politicians, Cartels, Murders, Oh My! 33:25

5M ago33:25

33:25

Chris Dalby explains what the Mexican cartels want and how they are getting it. Politics in Mexico has long been a blood sport: not only “winner takes all,” but also incredibly violent. Last month’s national elections—when the country's first female president won with a record number of votes and by a record margin of victory—demonstrated both tren…

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Can the Amazon Be Saved? 32:21

5M ago32:21

32:21

Fernando Trujillo discusses his work to protect the Amazon’s freshwater basin during unprecedented drought and dangerously low river levels. What happens in the Amazon is of planetary consequence. Its rainforests influence weather and rainfall around the world. Its rivers account for 1/4 of the available fresh water on earth. Its drainage basin is …

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Tyranny’s Most Dangerous Foe 40:36

5M ago40:36

40:36

María Teresa Ronderos champions honest, smart journalism as essential to combating misinformation and strengthening democracy in the digital age. Winston Churchill is alleged to have written that "A free press is the unsleeping guardian of every other right that free men prize; it is the most dangerous foe of tyranny.” Thus, it should be no surpris…

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Doctor, Doctor Give Me the News 34:09

6M ago34:09

34:09

Join Dr. Kristian Olson as he discusses how innovative, human-centered design is transforming global healthcare. Healthcare is intensely personal. Even when national statistics show improvement—which has been the case for most countries over recent decades—what matters is whether my baby in rural Uganda is having trouble breathing or whether my agi…

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TMR 316 : Threads (1984) (Movie Roundtable) 1:20:43

6M ago1:20:43

1:20:43

"Our lives are woven together in a fabric, but the connections that make society strong also make it vulnerable."—Threads (1984)For the 18th TMR Movie Roundtable we welcome back our good friends Antony Rotunno, Frank Johnson and Mark Campbell for another of our four-way discussions, this time on the disturbing (because uncomfortably realistic) nucl…

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It’s Up to the Women 28:28

6M ago28:28

28:28

Zubaida Bai discusses how bold systemic change can make gender equality achievable In 2015 the nations of the world—with much fanfare—agreed to achieve gender equality by 2030 as one of the U.N.’s “Sustainable Development Goals.” With the approach of the 10-year anniversary of that declaration, it’s obvious to even the UN statisticians that there i…

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Africa’s Mental Health Emergency 36:37

6M ago36:37

36:37

Dr. Olayinka Omigbodun addresses Africa’s urgent youth mental health crisis amid economic and social challenges. It is trite, but true that youth are our future. Unfortunately, what is also true is that in most countries the mental health of young people has been declining over the past two decades, a decline that seems to have accelerated during a…

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Welcome to Dante’s Inferno 33:43

7M ago33:43

33:43

Francesca Borri discusses the future of Palestine amid escalating conflict and the potential for lasting change. Over the last several years Palestinians felt abandoned and ignored by Arabs, Americans, and Europeans. The people in Gaza and the West Bank seemed to have become almost invisible to everyone except themselves and the Israelis with whom …

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Seeking Safe Passage 39:06

7M ago39:06

39:06

Sasha Chanoff, founder of RefugePoint, explains some of his ideas that could change the future for migrants everywhere. Two hundred and fifty years ago the Scottish poet Robert Burns wrote, "Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn." He obviously wasn't talking about the tragedy of modern mass migration, but he could have been. Today…

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TMR 315 : Vince McCann : Witnessing to the Witnesses (Part Two) 45:37

8M ago45:37

45:37

At long last, here is Part Two* of our latest conversation with UK evangelist Vince McCann—host of the Chenzo1969 YouTube channel—on his long-time ministry of speaking with Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons (and others) on the streets of UK towns and cities in the prayerful hope of reaching people for Christ.Drawing upon his extensive experience of s…

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America’s Unhappy Choice 37:17

8M ago37:17

37:17

Scott Miller offers insights into how the candidates aim to sway undecided voters and boost turnout in a nation where many still don't vote. Once again, Americans are getting ready for a presidential election that is widely described as the most important in their lifetimes. That may or may not be true, but two things are certain: the two candidate…

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A New Iran? 36:52

8M ago36:52

36:52

Hossein Mousavian discusses Iran's new president and explores potential new directions for the country's future. During the summer, Iranians elected a new president: Masoud Pezeshkian, a cardiac surgeon, who is considered to be a political reformer. His victory surprised at least many foreign observers who are skeptical about all things Iranian, no…

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Best New Thinking: The Art of Dying Well 19:44

8M ago19:44

19:44

Dr. Christian Ntizimira delves into the social, psychological, cultural, and spiritual aspects shaping the final days of someone who is dying. The Greek philosopher, Epicurus, wrote “The art of living well and dying well are one.” However, most of us spend our lives desperately trying to avoid even thinking about dying, never mind preparing for it.…

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Israeli’s Divided House 46:36

9M ago46:36

46:36

Leora Hadar and Naty Barak talk about the human impact and implications of all the fighting and destruction of the past 10 months. Israel is at war, and not just with Hamas, Iran, the Houthis, and their fellow travelers. Israeli’s most dangerous war may be with itself. That was certainly true before October 7th, and it’s still true. Back then the s…

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Middle East Tinderbox, Houthi Edition 37:04

9M ago37:04

37:04

Allison Minor, a Middle East expert, explores how these tensions might escalate into a regional conflict and whether a broader war can be avoided. The Middle East is a war zone with Gaza as ground zero. But barely a day goes by when there isn't also fighting in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Iran, Israel, the Red Sea, or elsewhere. The danger is that…

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TMR 314 : Vince McCann : Witnessing to the Witnesses (Part One) 47:23

9M ago47:23

47:23

It is with great pleasure that we welcome back to the programme the UK evangelist Vince McCann—host of the Chenzo1969 YouTube channel—for Part One* of a relaxed and unstructured conversation on his long-time ministry speaking to Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons (and others) on the streets of UK towns and cities in the prayerful hope of reaching peop…

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The Next World War? 35:22

9M ago35:22

35:22

Philip Zelikow explores potential global conflicts and the shifting dynamics between China, Russia, the U.S., and their allies. War in Ukraine. Fighting in Gaza, and across the Middle East. Risky air naval incidents in the South China Sea. Worries about a potential Taiwan conflict. All of it wrapped in visibly growing tensions between China and Rus…

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TMR 313 : Trump - A Stochastic Terror Event? 14:11

10M ago14:11

14:11

"...we wouldn't want to put somebody up on a sloped roof."—Kimberly CheatleOnce again out of the blue—or out of the red, white and blue (sorry, I couldn't resist)—I'm putting out another short podcast, this time in response to the events of last Saturday in Pennsylvania, in which Donald Trump, as we all know, was very nearly assassinated by an alle…

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Europe’s Shameful Dumping 33:44

10M ago33:44

33:44

Europe funds North African countries to dump refugees in the Sahara, raising serious human rights concerns. It’s not exactly headline news that many countries are inventing all sorts of novel ways to seal their borders from migrants and refugees or, when those efforts fail, to force the uninvited and unwanted to leave. It is news, however, when Eur…

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Politicians, Cartels, Murders, Oh My! 33:25

10M ago33:25

33:25

Chris Dalby explains what the Mexican cartels want and how they are getting it. Politics in Mexico has long been a blood sport: not only “winner takes all,” but also incredibly violent. Last month’s national elections—when the country's first female president won with a record number of votes and by a record margin of victory—demonstrated both tren…

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TMR 312 : The Appointment (1981/2) (TMR Movie Roundtable) 1:24:26

10M ago1:24:26

1:24:26

For the 17th TMR Movie Roundtable we welcome back our good friends Frank Johnson, Antony Rotunno and Mark Campbell for another four-way discussion, this time on the cult British supernatural horror film The Appoinrment (1981/2) starring Edward Woodward and directed by Lindsey C Vickers."An evil and enigmatic entity throws a family into turmoil in L…

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France Lurches Right 32:14

11M ago32:14

32:14

Alice Barbe, a French political and social activist, shares her concerns and expectations for the second round and beyond. Much to everyone’s surprise, France’s President Macron recently decided that—like much of the rest of the world—his country ought to have national elections this year. The outcome of the first of two rounds was devastating for …

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Arctic Heat 35:37

11M ago35:37

35:37

The Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than the rest of the planet. Tero Mustonen, recently back from the Arctic, offers a firsthand debrief. That the Arctic is warming is not exactly breaking news on a planet where almost everywhere is warming. But it is critical news that the Arctic is warming almost four times faster than the rest of the…

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India Votes! 33:14

11M ago33:14

33:14

Vishakha Desai unpacks India's recent election and its consequences. Like everything else about India, its democracy is complicated. Recent parliamentary elections—more than 640 million people voted (roughly two-thirds of eligible voters)—produced a contradictory, confusing outcome. On the one hand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP party won a pl…

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TMR 311 : Dr Mark Glanville : Improvising Church 53:10

11M ago53:10

53:10

"I think, as we are forced from the centre—but, even better, as we relinquish the centre, and let go of power among ourselves and in culture, and become more dependent on God—that our spiritual power will, in a sense, return."—Dr Mark GlanvilleWe welcome to the programme Dr Mark Glanville, Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology at Regent College,…

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Deal of the Century? 33:54

12M ago33:54

33:54

Neil Quilliam discusses a U.S.-backed peace agreement between Saudi Arabia and Israel as a potential solution to Middle Eastern turmoil. It’s been an amazing, terrifying eight months in the Middle East. The horror of October 7th; the endless pounding of Gaza ever since; civilian deaths, casualties and lives disrupted, mostly in Gaza but also in Isr…

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Truth, and Nothing But 32:05

12M ago32:05

32:05

Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat, explains how his team uses online open-source investigation to distinguish fact from fiction. We live in a world where facts are everywhere, recorded and shared ubiquitously. That ought to make this an era where arguments, journalism, and politics are routinely rooted in fact; unfortunately, it is more a world …

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War Lessons 40:06

1y ago40:06

40:06

The Hamas-Israel conflict, sparked by Hamas actions, has evolved into a broader war with global ramifications, explored by journalist Armin Rosen Almost seven months ago, Hamas terrorists stormed into Israel murdering, raping, and kidnapping. In response, Israel launched its attack on Gaza that has reportedly killed at least 34,000 people (mostly c…

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TMR 310 : Account Suspended 9:53

1y ago9:53

9:53

Another short podcast just to explain what's been going on with TMR over the last several weeks. As some of you may know (if you've been to the Schedule Page recently), the TMR website was suspended near the beginning of April for technical reasons—although initially I thought it might be for political reasons, but thankfully it wasn't. To remedy t…

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