China In Context is a fortnightly podcast by the SOAS China Institute (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) which offers expert analysis on the politics, economy, society, culture and history of China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. It features interviews with leading academics, researchers, journalists and other China-specialists from around the world.
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China In Context Podcasts
China In Context is a fortnightly podcast by the SOAS China Institute (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) which offers expert analysis on the politics, economy, society, culture and history of China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. It features interviews with leading academics, researchers, journalists and other China-specialists from around the world.
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Bloomberg Daybreak delivers today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. Get informed from Bloomberg's 3,000 journalists and analysts.
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BTS of Will Sung building his new brand Wilosophy - Entrepreneur and Life Coach from London. These podcasts will take you on his new journey speaking about Content, Building a StartUp, People & Career, Brand and Networking. Get honest and real life experience of building brand in China with a East Meets West perspective. Be warned, Will swears (in context) because he’s passionate about what he believes.
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The Big Take from Bloomberg News brings you inside what’s shaping the world's economies with the smartest and most informed business reporters around the world. The context you need on the stories that can move markets. Every afternoon.
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From the evolution of intelligent life, to the mysteries of consciousness; from the threat of the climate crisis to the search for dark matter, The world, the universe and us is your essential weekly dose of science and wonder in an uncertain world. Hosted by journalists Dr Rowan Hooper and Dr Penny Sarchet and joined each week by expert scientists in the field, the show draws on New Scientist’s unparalleled depth of reporting to put the stories that matter into context. Feed your curiosity ...
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Let’s talk… About Asia by looking deep into the stories unfolding on the world’s most populous continent. Each episode showcases the reportage of SCMP’s journalists across Asia and in-depth interviews with experts, putting context and analysis to current affairs.
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Interviews with scholars of world Christianity
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The “Asia Chessboard” features in-depth conversations with the most prominent strategic thinkers on Asia. Host Michael Green, Henry A. Kissinger Chair at CSIS and CEO of the United States Studies Centre, takes the debate beyond the headlines of the day to explore the historical context and inside decision-making process on major geopolitical developments from the Himalayas to the South China Sea. Experience the hard calls and consequential debates that drive US policy towards this critical r ...
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Every week Chris Hayes asks the big questions that keep him up at night. How do we make sense of this unprecedented moment in world history? Why is this (all) happening? This podcast starts to answer these questions. Writers, experts, and thinkers who are also trying to get to the bottom of them join Chris to break it all down and help him get a better night’s rest. “Why is this Happening?” is presented by MSNBC and NBCNews Think.
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The Asian Tech Chat Podcast- Where you get to peak what's buzzing behind the great firewall and beyond. We talk technology & startups in context of China and Asia with new guests every episode.
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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)
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Machine learning and artificial intelligence are dramatically changing the way businesses operate and people live. The TWIML AI Podcast brings the top minds and ideas from the world of ML and AI to a broad and influential community of ML/AI researchers, data scientists, engineers and tech-savvy business and IT leaders. Hosted by Sam Charrington, a sought after industry analyst, speaker, commentator and thought leader. Technologies covered include machine learning, artificial intelligence, de ...
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This program is no longer in production. Making sense of Australia’s place in the world, Between the Lines puts contemporary international issues and events into a broader historical context, seeking out original perspectives and challenging accepted wisdom.
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Looking at the world through the lens of its media. Think of us as your media detectives, helping you get past the propaganda and misinformation. The Global Jigsaw comes from BBC Monitoring, which tracks, deciphers and analyses news media in 100 languages. We reach across multiple time zones, from China and India, to Iran, Africa and Latin America. We watch Russian state TV around the clock, giving unrivalled insight into the evolution of Kremlin propaganda. But propaganda is just part of th ...
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Learn real English from real news — every day. Join Grant as he takes you through the biggest and most interesting news stories from around the world, explaining useful phrasal verbs, idioms, and natural expressions in context. Each short episode gives you: A quick, clear news summary. Simple explanations of new vocabulary. Examples from both everyday and business English. Practice questions so you can start using the phrases right away. Whether you’re a professional looking to sharpen your ...
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CEIBS provides China knowledge within a global context. Our CEIBS Knowledge podcast features the latest research & insights from our faculty. New episodes are released on iTunes Podcast, Stitcher and Blogger. Find the video version on iTunes and Blogger. Headquartered at its largest campus in Shanghai, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) is mainland China's leading business school, with three programmes globally ranked by the Financial Times.
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Analysis, background reports and updates from the PBS NewsHour putting today's news in context.
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Move beyond the headlines with fast & focused expert analysis on breaking news and big stories in foreign policy & national security. We help you understand the context and policy implications of the stories you see every day from around the world. In each episode, we sit down with an expert to break down a developing global news story—what's happening, why it matters, and how the United States should respond. For more information on the Vandenberg Coalition, visit our website: www.vandenber ...
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A current affairs podcast on Taiwan and the world. Every episode, we invite a journalist to a conversation with an expert to get the big picture context of what we need to know. These are global issues, and this is The Taiwan Take. Nominated for Best News Podcast at 2020 Excellent Journalism Award in Taiwan. Produced by Ghost Island Media in Taipei, Taiwan. 2020年台灣卓越新聞獎 Podcast 新聞獎入圍者.這是一個專門討論臺灣時事的訪談性英文節目, 以「縱觀世界議題,以臺灣觀點論述」為主軸,由記者採訪跨領域專家、名人與來賓等,第一手將臺灣的故事推向國際. 鬼島之音製作播出.
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ABC News Daily is the podcast that helps you understand the issues affecting your world. Every episode, host Samantha Hawley walks through one story with the help of an ABC colleague or expert in under 15 minutes. When you want coverage you can trust, listen to ABC News Daily. Key topics of recent episodes include the Donald Trump administration, DOGE, Tesla, insurance costs, recession risks, egg shortages, DeepSeek, neo-Nazis, Putin and Xi, solar batteries, the jobs market, anti-Semitism, a ...
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Podcast from the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) at Stanford University, featuring Director Michael McFaul, former U.S. Ambassador to Russia. Mike and our scholars dive into critical international issues, offering insights into the history and context of the biggest stories in the news.
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Teachers shouldn’t be fighting AI—they should be co‑creating with it. From Riyadh to Beijing, educators are already expected to weave artificial intelligence into daily lessons, creating hybrid classrooms where human insight meets machine precision. In this episode, we unpack how countries such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, and China are leading the charge, and why mastering AI‑infused pedagogy is quickly becoming a global baseline. Learn how to: Shift from “AI versus teacher” to “teacher ...
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Innovation Pulse is your quick, daily brief of the latest news in AI, startups, cleantech, and auto. Each episode also includes a segment for learning interesting concepts in AI, product development, and entrepreneurship. Ideal for quick updates, this podcast is a springboard to the EnlightMe app, your personalized learning hub. The app features over 25 topics ranging from Health to Crypto and Product Development. Download the app at enlightme.ai/mobile #AI #GenerativeAI #Startups #Innovatio ...
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What to know what's going on? Ten Minutes On... offers context and a concise analysis of major events and news stories from Guy Burton, a politics and international relations scholar. Guy draws on his knowledge and experience as a politics and international relations researcher, writer, educator and commentator while working in several universities around the world.
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Stories that provide depth and context to interrelated economic issues, including the best from PRI’s The World, The Takeaway, Living on Earth, and other popular programs.
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A podcast on the Arctic and Antarctica
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Directors’ Dialogues is hosted by the Climate Governance Initiative. Each episode takes a deep dive into the stewardship journey of board directors from across all sectors, types of companies and parts of the world. Whether you are new to the climate governance space or an accomplished steward, this podcast will bring you true voices sharing their experiences, challenges, and successes in navigating climate action and integrating it into the boardroom conversation. For more information on wh ...
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The latest machine learning, A.I., and data career topics from across both academia and industry are brought to you by host Dr. Jon Krohn on the Super Data Science Podcast. As the quantity of data on our planet doubles every couple of years and with this trend set to continue for decades to come, there's an unprecedented opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in your lifetime. In conversation with the biggest names in the data science industry, Jon cuts through hype to fuel that pro ...
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I am lucky. As part of the TRIUM Global EMBA team, I get to interact with some of the most interesting and informed people on the planet. This is never more true than in the conversations I have at the margins of the official program – exchanges with people who enrich, educate and entertain. TRIUM Connects seeks to reproduce those moments in a series of recorded conversations on topics from the worlds of business, economics, leadership and political economy. I hope the podcast gives people a ...
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Conversations between a daughter, Jane Craigie, and her father, Iain Craigie. Iain spent a career in Intelligence from the late 1950s until the early 2000s, living in the UK, Cyprus, India, Turkey, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia and Labuan. The podcast covers the technology used, the methods of spying, the targets, the relevance of place and time and the historical context. The observations and intrigues of a life in surveillance make compelling listening, as well as what it was like having an adve ...
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Security Ledger is an independent security news website that explores the intersection of cyber security with business, commerce, politics and everyday life. Security Ledger provides well-reported and context-rich news and opinion about computer security topics that matter in our IP-enabled homes, workplaces and daily lives.
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Instant Reaction: Trump Moves to Fire Fed's Lisa Cook
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3:48President Donald Trump moved to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her post at the US central bank in the wake of allegations from a White House ally that she falsified documents on mortgage applications. “The American people must be able to have full confidence in the honesty of the members entrusted with setting policy and overseeing th…
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What the End of De Minimis Means for Your Shopping
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12:25This Friday, a big change is coming for the more than 4 million inexpensive packages that enter the US daily from abroad: President Donald Trump is ending the de minimis exemption, a loophole that has allowed cheap goods to pass through customs tariff-free for nearly 90 years. It’s a blow to millions of online shoppers, small businesses on platform…
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The growth in the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme is making it financially unsustainable. But is moving some children with autism off the scheme really a good idea? The government plans to have a new program called Thriving Kids in place by July next year to support children with mild to moderate developmental delays and autism. To…
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AI-Powered Digital Assistant for Astronaut Healthcare on Long-Range Space Missions NotebookLM to pull sources from web via Deep Research soon What is DeepSeek-V3.1 and Why is Everyone Talking About It? Claude Code and new admin controls for business plans Meta's hiring freeze is a Meta problem, not an AI problem Sam Altman on GPT-6: 'People want me…
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The Perfect Storm - How Climate Change is Supercharging Hurricanes
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14:13Google and Kairos Power to Launch Hermes 2 Nuclear Plant by 2030 Tesla Launches Six-Seat Model YL in China, Offers 751 km Range The Perfect Storm - How Climate Change is Supercharging Hurricanes.docx #climatechange, #hurricanes, #nuclearenergy, #electricvehicles, #Tesla, #renewableenergy, #environment…
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Disney Storytelling Secrets for Modern Brands
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19:27Oway Innovates Freight Shipping with Machine Learning for Cost-Effective Space Optimization FieldAI raises $405M to build universal robot brains Disney Storytelling Secrets for Modern Brands #Disney, #Storytelling, #ModernBrands, #MachineLearning, #FreightShipping, #Robotics, #InnovationBy Yakov Becker
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European Shippers Pause Shipments to USA & End of De Minimis Tariff Exemption | 5 Phrases for Business English
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6:17In today’s episode of Phrasal Verb News, we dive into a story that affects global trade, online shopping, and your next package: the end of the U.S. de minimis tariff exception. For years, packages under $800 could enter the U.S. duty-free, but starting August 29, President Trump’s executive order will remove that exemption. Shipping companies like…
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Jackson Hole Points to Hard Road Ahead for Powell; Wall Street Awaits Nvidia Earnings
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15:49On today's podcast: 1) The Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium was a tense affair, with Chair Jerome Powell signaling an interest-rate cut as soon as the next policy meeting in September, despite clear divisions among policymakers. 2) Traders are breathing easier heading into this week after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that i…
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Francesca Stavrakopoulou, "God: An Anatomy" (Knopf, 2022)
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44:50The scholarship of theology and religion teaches us that the God of the Bible was without a body, only revealing himself in the Old Testament in words mysteriously uttered through his prophets, and in the New Testament in the body of Christ. The portrayal of God as corporeal and masculine is seen as merely metaphorical, figurative, or poetic. But, …
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What are Trump’s troops doing in Washington DC?
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15:21If you happen to visit Washington DC anytime soon, you could notice troops and even armoured vehicles on the streets. No, America is not at war, President Donald Trump has deployed hundreds of members of the National Guard to crack down on crime. Today, Geoff Kabaservice from the centre-right think tank the Niskanen Center in Washington on whether …
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What Powell Said About the Possibility of a September Rate Cut
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18:20In a speech at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, Fed Chair Jerome Powell left the door open for a possible interest rate cut in September, sending a positive signal to Wall Street that pushed markets higher. This comes at a unique moment for the US Central Bank, which is under fire for how its handled rate decisions, threats to fir…
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Daybreak Weekend: Nvidia Earnings, Medef Conference, BOK Decision
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38:45Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Tom Busby take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. In the US – a look ahead to personal spending data and earnings from Nvidia. In the UK – a look at the upcoming Medef Conference. In Asia – a look at the next Bank of Korea decision and the HK IPO market. See omnystudio.com/listen…
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AI Mistake Puts Lawyer in Hot Water | Phrasal Verb News
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4:52In today’s episode of Phrasal Verb News, we look at a courtroom story from Australia, where a senior lawyer ended up in hot water after he slipped up and filed legal documents full of fake quotes — all generated by AI. The judge accepted his apology, saying he wasn’t acting in bad faith — but the mistake still delayed a murder trial and could have …
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Instant Reaction: Jay Powell's Jackson Hole Speech
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36:05Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Lisa Abramowicz and Michael McKee discuss remarks from Fed Chair Jay Powell following his speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium on a special edition of Bloomberg Surveillance. They speak with: Jim Bullard, Former St. Louis Fed President Kate Moore, Citi Wealth CIO Rich Clarida, Former Fed Vice Chair Federal Reserve Chair Jerom…
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Could we end winter illness?; Cold fusion’s comeback; The delicious microbiome of chocolate
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20:41Episode 317 Winter bugs are notoriously hard to vaccinate against. But as cold, flu and covid season is about to descend on us once more, one group researchers are working on an entirely new solution to the misery. A team out of Columbia University has been testing an mRNA-based treatment that could prime our immune systems to fight against any kin…
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GPT-5 has just been released, but with not very much fanfare. In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn asks if GPT-5 deserves the community’s underwhelmed response to its release. He outlines five features of the model and explains why people might be feeling less than enthusiastic in the broader context of LLM development. Which LLMs are leading the …
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Fed's Powell Speech at Jackson Hole; Meta Poaches Apple AI Executive
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15:59On today's podcast: 1) US stocks are set to extend this week’s string of losses as investors stay risk-averse ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole address, with markets scaling back bets on imminent rate cuts. 2) Meta Platforms Inc. is hiring another key Apple Inc. artificial intelligence executive, even as the social network…
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Welch’s Fruit Snacks Get a MAHA-Friendly Makeover
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17:41The Trump Administration wants to “make America healthy again” and one of its top priorities is removing artificial dyes from food. The company behind Welch’s Fruit Snacks has spent the past ten years doing just that. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Will Kubzansky takes us inside the Welch’s Fruit Snacks factory and explores the challenges…
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The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Anthony Albanese is a weak leader who has betrayed Israel and abandoned Australia’s Jews. But do we really need to be in lockstep with Israel as it broadens its assault on Gaza? Today, global affairs editor Laura Tingle on the dramatic slide in relations. Featured: Laura Tingle, ABC Global Affairs …
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Trump, Putin, and Zelenskyy: Phrasal Verbs from High-Stakes Peace Talks - Phrasal Verb News (with Spanish Translations)
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6:11In this episode of Phrasal Verb News, we dive into the recent flurry of diplomatic meetings — from Trump’s Alaska summit with Putin to his emergency talks with Zelenskyy and European leaders in Washington. These events highlight the shifting dynamics in the search for peace in Ukraine — and give us the perfect context to learn 5 powerful expression…
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Fed's Cook Defies Trump Pressure; Jackson Hole Conference Starts
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19:35On today's podcast: 1) Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook signaled her intention to remain at the central bank, defying calls for her resignation by President Donald Trump over allegations of mortgage fraud. 2) US stock futures pointed to a firmer tone for tech shares on Thursday after days of selling as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s gath…
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From Starbucks and Intel to Petco and Astronomer: top CEOs are getting replaced at record rates. And the costs of these ousters can spiral quickly, dinging a company’s stock price and costing us all in surprising ways in the process. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s management and work reporter Matthew Boyle joins host Sarah Holder to dig i…
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The productivity problem with car washing
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15:35Why have so many hand car wash services replaced automatic machines? It has to do with immigration policies and there are implications for Australia’s productivity which is among the worst in the developed world. Economists insist boosting productivity is the only way to improve our living standards, but could delivering higher wages first actually…
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