Best Rob Kaiser Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 289 - The Game Of Our Lives 1:41:20

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On this weeks TOTAP your 100% Unofficial Cork City FC Podcast Dan is away so Decky steps in to host We relive the nightmare that was Tolka Park Its mad to ask but Nash in or Nash Out? The Mailbag is small as we forgot about it Waterford away and 955 is coming back All this & Much Much More

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Episode 288 - Las Damas - The Bee's Knees 1:26:42

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On this weeks Las Damas your 100% Unofficial SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Podcast The Transfer Window is Open Leah Hughes discusses her TWO ACL Injuries The World would be a very different place if... It's Deja Vu at Tolka Park Tick Tock TicTok The Mail Bag & Other Nonsense make up the rest of the show.…

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Episode 281: Action Demonstrates Priority in the Fire Service with Erin McGruder 44:33

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Let’s talk about practical, hands-on firefighter training: Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: What is durable learning, and why is it …

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Episode 287 - The Meeting 1:43:51

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On this weeks TOTAP, your 100% unofficial Cork City FC Podcast It's a positive Pod More than one meeting? The Meeting Coming's & Going's Pat's Review Shels & Celtic Preview The Mailbag & Much Much More

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Episode 286 - Las Damas - That's Your Job 1:32:54

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On this weeks Las Damas your 100% unofficial SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Podcast It's Hot in America Champions League in Athlone FAI Cup Review with a Las Damas Tangent Thrown in PRIDE in our League Seana speaks Sense again The Mailbag & Much Much More

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Episode 280: The Hottest Issue in Firefighting with Ryan Darley 27:35

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What kind of fires burn hotter and faster than anything firefighters have faced before? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: Why battery…

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Carnegie's Tong Zhao on the Expansion of China's Nuclear Arsenal 1:10:21

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This week on Sinica, in a show taped in early June in Washington, Kaiser chats with Tong Zhao (赵通) of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a leading expert on Chinese nuclear doctrine, about why the PRC has, in recent years, significantly increased the size of its nuclear arsenal. Zhao offers a master class in the practice of strategic e…

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Epsiode 285 - Rome Is Burning 1:46:14

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On this week's TOTAP your 100% unofficial Cork City FC Podcast Protests Banners Chants Commie Bag Four Months Bunting, Sore Feet, Shorts at Work & Much Much More

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Episode 284 - Las Damas - The Love In 1:52:13

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On this weeks Las Damas, your 100% unofficial SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Podcast Will changes in the UK be bad for the game here? World Cup semi finalists Game Reviews The have's vs the have not's The great double acts have a new member The Explicit marker is ON FAI Cup Preview & Much Much More…

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Episode 279: Law Enforcement Embraces Tech-Driven Drone Support with Zach Finfrock 26:50

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Is technology a part of the job now? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: How drones are a low-cost, high-impact alternative to traditio…

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The Strange Afterlife of an American Football Story from China 45:20

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In 2014, the writer Christopher Beam published a humorous, heartwarming story in The New Republic about an unlikely team of American football enthusiasts in Chongqing who went on to defeat their archrivals in Shanghai to win a championship. The piece was optioned by Sony Pictures, and had some big names attached, but was ultimately never made — not…

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Episode 283 - Rob Roy 1:44:06

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On this week's TOTAP, your 100% Unofficial Cork City FC podcast Walking Football Legacies? One Decky is late & one leaves early Stag parties, Mascots and Direct pleas. Departing Players? A full Mbeng's Bag & Much Much More.

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Episode 282 - Las Damas - The Great Wave 1:12:55

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On this weeks Las Damas - your 100% Unofficial SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Podcast We have Hyrox and Athlone Ownership Only three games survive the weather We hear from and apologise to Galway United Decky feels emboldened The Mail Bag is Opened and Much Much More

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Episode 278: Harnessing Tech for Real-World Firefighting Challenges with Kevin Swat 49:42

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Tech isn’t just a toy. Tech helps save lives. Here’s how: Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: Why drones and ROVs are critical tools th…

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The Raider: China and the Life of Evans Carlson, with Historian Stephen Platt 1:22:06

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This week on Sinica, I chat with Stephen Platt, historian at UMass Amherst and author, most recently, of the book The Raider: The Untold Story of a Renegade Marine and the Birth of U.S. Special Forces in World War II. Like his previous works, Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom and Imperial Twilight, it offers a compelling narrative history of an overlo…

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Episode 281 - The Price Of Sustainability 50:28

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Kieran Maguire (The Price of Football Podcast & Book) joins Declan McCormack and Declan Carey for a special interview covering a wide array of football finance topics including Cork City FC, the League of Ireland and much, much more!

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Industrial Policy, "Overcapacity," and U.S.-China Trade: A Conversation with Cambridge's Jostein Hauge 1:08:02

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This week on Sinica, I chat with Jostein Hauge, political economist and an Assistant Professor in Development Studies at the University of Cambridge, based at the Centre of Development Studies and the Department of Politics and International Studies, and author of the book The Future of the Factory: How Megatrends are Changing Industrialization. 3:…

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Episode 280 - Murray's Mint 1:22:13

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Las Damas returns after a two week break! This week we discuss: The Carla Ward Way The draw that never was, Murray is Mint, The best worst preview of all time & Much, much more!

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Episode 277: Space-Based Forest Fire Monitoring with OroraTech with Thomas Grübler 13:21

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How is forest fire monitoring changing for the better? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: How space-based technology is changing fores…

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Episode 279 - Clean Sheets 1:17:52

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On this week's episode of your 100% unofficial, award-winning Cork City FC Podcast: David Meyler returns to CCFC Sound Bites are good Shels Review Mbengs Bag is open again Bohs Preview & much, much more!

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Seeking the Next DeepSeek: the Chinese Generative AI Algorithm Registry, with Kendra Schaefer 1:03:57

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This week on Sinica, I speak with Kendra Schaefer, the partner at Trivium China who heads their tech practice. She recently published a fascinating paper looking at the Cyberspace Administration of China's comprehensive database of generative AI tools released in China, and she shares the insights and big takeaways from her research on that databas…

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Bonus Ep: Rubio's Visa Revocations, with Jeremy Goldkorn [Explicit] 49:42

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Jeremy Goldkorn joins for this largely unedited throwback to the early, sweary days of the show. We talk about the announcement made on Wednesday, 28 May 2025, on the "aggressive" revocation of Chinese student visas for students with Party "connections" or who study "critical fields." You've been warned! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv…

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Episode 276: Utilizing Technology in Fire Service Training with Steve Kaiser 16:20

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Here’s why you gotta be more curious: Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: The value of training in the fire service How technology like…

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Episode 278 - Hoodwinked 1:42:54

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On this weeks TOTAP your 100% unofficial but multi international award winning Cork City FC Podcast Are they saying "Boo" or "Boo-urns"? Internal battles at Eamonn Deacy Park. A very interesting Commie Watch covers our dire squad situation. Shelbourne preview. The M'beng-Bag & much, much more.

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Episode 275: Using IoT and AI for Fire Detection with Rob Vernon 10:20

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Let’s talk about the importance of measuring what matters in the fight against climate change… Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: Leve…

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Ukraine, China, and the Emerging Geopolitics of Resource Security 1:28:57

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A bonus episode this week. On May 22, I moderated a panel organized by Vita Golod and the UNC Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies. The focus was on the U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Security Partnership, and it features Ivan Us, Chief Consultant at the Center for Foreign Policy at the National Institute for Strategic Studies; Jim Mullinax…

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House of Huawei: Eva Dou of the Washington Post on Her New "Secret History" of Huawei 1:08:40

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This week on Sinica, I chat with Eva Dou, technology reporter for the Washington Post, about her terrific new book about Huawei. From its prehistory to its fight for its life under tremendous U.S. pressure, she tells its story in a way that's both deeply engaging and very evenhanded. 04:53 – Meng Wanzhou’s case and its impact on media interest in H…

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Episode 277 - Gym Clancy 1:39:58

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On this weeks TOTAP your 100% unofficial but multi international award winning Cork City FC Podcast It's a full house this week at TOTAP Towers as Dan & Wayne return. We delve into the arrival of Ger Nash. Gym Clancy?! What the hell happened up in Richmond Park? Galway preview. The M'beng-Bag & much, much more…

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Episode 276 - Las Damas - We Are On A Break 1:41:56

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On this weeks Las Damas your 100% unofficial SSE Airtricity Women's Division Podcast Dingley or Caligula, who's reign was worse? Squad sizes? Tokenism? We review all the weekend's action Seana drops some names Decky's great idea is ripped to shreds The mail bag is full again & Much Much More

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Episode 274: Striving to Be 1% Better Every Day with Sirena Allen-de Guzman 13:55

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A new firefighter’s journey into the fire service: Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: Why diversity and inclusivity matter in serving …

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NEW! China Talking Points Ep. 1: Trade Truce, J-10C Dogfight, and What Comes Next 1:04:49

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The Sinica Network proudly presents a new podcast: China Talking Points, featuring Kaiser Kuo (host of the Sinica Podcast), Eric Olander (host of the China-Global South Podcast and China In Africa Podcast) and Andrew Polk, co-founder of Trivium China and host of its podcast. We'll be joined regularly by Lizzi Lee, Fellow on Chinese Economy at the A…

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China's DeepSeek Moment — a talk given April 17 2025 at Carnegie Mellon 30:45

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I had scheduled a show to record while I was in Providence last week, but it fell through and had to be rescheduled, so please give this talk I delivered at Carnegie Mellon last month a listen! Hope you enjoy. Kaiser See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Episode 275 - Blowing Your Load 1:53:14

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On this weeks TOTAP your 100% unofficial but multi international award winning Cork City FC Podcast Eileen joins us as a special guest and the ORC temporarily takes over as host. We discuss Tim Clancy's departure from last Friday. Who will be the next City boss? Are the structures at the club set up for success? Derry Review St Pat's Preview The M'…

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Episode 274 - Las Damas - Shamrocks 1:45:42

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On this weeks Las Damas your 100% Unofficial SSE Airtricity Womens Premier Division Podcast There is high praise for Jess No praise for a couple of clubs A big tangent takes us off track Who dumbs down to talk to us? The mail bag is overflowing & Much Much More

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Episode 273: Accelerating Technologies for Global Problems with Satellites with Preetham Akula 13:14

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How are intelligent satellites revolutionizing wildfire response? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: How Akula Tech’s use of 3D printi…

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Broken Engagement: Veteran China reporter Bob Davis on his new collection of interviews 1:15:47

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This week on Sinica, I chat with veteran Wall Street Journal reporter Bob Davis, who has covered the U.S.-China relationship for decades. He recently published a new book called Broken Engagement, which consists of interviews with U.S. policymakers who were instrumental in shaping American policy toward China from the George H.W. Bush administratio…

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Episode 273 - Bottle Of Jack 1:25:34

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On this weeks TOTAP your 100% unofficial but multi international award winning Cork City FC Podcast A new star is born Amazing shed end atmosphere Stats that will blow your mind and its not good The club shop is fantastic The toilets are still a disgrace Shamrock and Drogs Review Derry Preview The MbengBag & much, much more…

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Episode 272 - Las Damas - Little Bo Peep 1:31:40

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In this weeks Las Damas your 100% unofficial SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Podcast The Ladies have the controls Decky isn't here so there is praise for Shams No praise for Match Officials though We Review all the Weekends Action Are Women with Opinions welcome in Football? The Mailbag is Opened & Much Much More…

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Episode 272: Creating Safer and More Inclusive Organizations with Quinn Cramer 18:04

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How can we increase diversity in the fire service? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: Why equal opportunities and gender balance are k…

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Episode 271 - Batten Down The Hatches 1:21:51

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On this weeks TOTAP your 100% unofficial Cork City FC Podcast The 4 Amigos are back together Pray for Preston North End! We dive into the Transfer Window Rovers Review Shamrock and Drogs Previews Deasy to the FAI? The Mbengbag & Much Much More

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The EU-China Relationship in the Age of Trumpian Disruption, with Finbarr Bermingham of the SCMP 1:06:46

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This week on Sinica, I chat with SCMP Senior Europe Correspondent Finbarr Bermingham, who joins from Brussels where he's been covering the EU-China relationship in fantastic depth and with great insight. 3:17 – EU-China relations in early 2025: the effect of the 2021 sanctions, who advocated for engagement versus confrontation with China, and the i…

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Episode 270 - Las Damas - Helicopter Parents 1:20:15

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On this weeks Las Damas your 100% unofficial SSE Airtricity Womens Premier Division Podcast Eileen Cheat's on us with another Sport No More Canned Ham Roll on Roll off becomes Parents on Trial We cast an Eye back on the Weekends Action Forgotten Red Card leads to Forgotten Names The Mail bag is open & Much Much More…

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Episode 271: The Role of Drones in Emergency Response with Russell Turner 28:08

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What are the benefits of using drones for emergency response? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: How drones are being used for situati…

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Live at Pitt: CMU's Benno Weiner on the Evolution of China's Minzu Policy 52:07

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This week on Sinica, in a show recorded at the University of Pittsburgh, I speak with Benno Weiner, Associate Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University, about how China's policy toward its minority nationalities (or minzu) have shifted from their older, Soviet-inspired form to the policies of assimilation we now see. 2:29 – How the so-call…

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Episode 269 - Tweets 1:28:46

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On this weeks TOTAP your 100% unofficial Cork City FC Podcast It's a live pod from Decky's back yard A New Signing = a New Name It's an Emotional 90 mins Blah's & Bohs Review's Sligo Previews A Change of Employer in Cobh The Mbengbag & Much Much More

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Epsiode 268 - Las Damas - Flashing The Ring 1:35:29

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On this weeks Las Damas, your 100% unofficial and unaccredited SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Podcast The Queen is back Jess gets something off her Chest Just blow your Whistle and give the Free Kick... An Upcoming PathChat just got trickier Avenir are gone? The mailbag is opened & Much Much More…

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Episode 270: Providing Global Fire Capability and Data Equity with Karen O’Connor 12:29

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Here’s how Earth Fire Alliance is enhancing global fire monitoring: Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: How Earth Fire Alliance provide…

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Sinica Live at Columbia University, with Yawei Liu and Yukon Huang 58:15

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This week on the Sinica Podcast, I chat with Yawei Liu, Senior Advisor for China at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, and Yukon Huang, former China country head of the World Bank and now Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The show was taped live at the 2025 Columbia China Summit at Columbia University, put on by t…

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Episode 267 - I Told The Club 1:42:52

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On this weeks TOTAP your 100% unofficial Cork City FC Podcast It's a grim Shamrock watchalong, it really is Decky met the club, WTF? We review Pats Why are we so bad? Bohs and Blahs previews We leave Cobh alone this week The Mbengbag & Much Much More It's a bumper episode.

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Episode 266 - Las Damas - Rose Coloured Glasses? 1:41:11

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On this weeks Las Damas your 100% Unofficial SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Podcast. Decky joins John and Seana to take a look at The International Games The Return of The League Why Seana dosen't wear Rose Tinted Glasses 9 in a row Incoming The Waterford Project The Mailbag & Much Much More…