Episodes
Dec. 21, 2023
CapeTown to Auckland: The Ocean Globe Around the World Sailing Race: Talking with Skipper Tan Raffray and Amy Bridge
The second leg of the OGR round the world sailing competition covered 7250 nautical miles: CapeTown to Auckland. And the Neptune’s special mission of raising awareness about Parkinson’s Disease was also successful.
Dec. 18, 2023
A Digital US Dollar: the Pros and Cons. Talking with Nick Anthony of The Cato Institute.
Should the United States adopt a CBDC for all Americans ? Is it necessary given the ready access all Americans have to sophisticated electronic financial products.
Dec. 14, 2023
Our American Experiment: In conversation with Byron Williams
A collection of short stories that illustrate the differences in the African American and White life experience.
Dec. 11, 2023
Yoodlize - the Rent Anything App. Talking with founder Jason Fairbourne.
How to raise venture capital for a startup in today’s economy for a sharing economy App.
Dec. 9, 2023
Henry Kissinger and China: One man's legacy. Talking with Professor Mark Storella of Boston University
Henry Kissinger’s opening to China: a geopolitical strategy that continues to unfold with global consequences.
Dec. 5, 2023
The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present and Hope for the Future. Talking with author, Dr. Peter Gleick
A review of man’s use of water and how sustainability needs to factor into water management.
Nov. 29, 2023
Was China behind Sam Altman's ousting - Tech may not be interested in Geopolitics, but Geopolitics is interested in Tech. Talking with Dr. Pippa Malmgren.
Sam Altman, the face of AI, was fired and re-hired by OpenAI. What was behind it and does this debacle mark a turning point in AI development and governance ?
Nov. 27, 2023
Sparks: China's Underground Historians and their battle for the future. Talking with Pulitzer Prize winning author Ian Johnson.
In the face of whitewashing history by the CCP, independent writers, artists and filmmakers in China are using digital technology to publish honest, non biased accounts of Chinese history.
Nov. 23, 2023
India as it is: Talking with author Daniel Markey, Senior Advisor on South Asia, at the United States Institute of Peace.
Dan Markey discusses his Foreign Affairs article about the growing strategic relationship between India and the US.
Nov. 21, 2023
Does China's CCP see the US as an existential threat ? Talking with Matt Turpin, visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Has a Cold War between China and the US begun ?
Nov. 16, 2023
APEC 2023 Conference Day 5. Presidents Biden and Xi meet on the sidelines of the APEC Conference.
Presidents Biden and Ci meet on the APEC 2023 sidelines.
Nov. 15, 2023
APEC 2023 Conference. Day 4.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Trade Representative, Katherine Tai convene the Foreign Ministers of APEC in San Francisco.
Nov. 14, 2023
APEC 2023 Conference, Day 3
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s Press Conference, post her APEC Finance Minister meetings.
Nov. 13, 2023
APEC 2023 - Day 2.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds bilateral meetings with APEC member Finance Ministers.
Nov. 12, 2023
The APEC 2023 Conference: Opening Day.
We will feature brief daily summaries of conference proceedings.
Nov. 11, 2023
Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative. Talking with Professor Emeritus, Jerry Porras.
The SLEI program enables Latino entrepreneurs whose companies have at least $1million annual sales, to scale up using research and a robust ecosystem.
Nov. 10, 2023
The Gun, the Ship and the Pen: warfare, constitutions and the making of the modern world. Talking with author, Professor Dame Linda Colley
Written constitutions became widely adopted between 1750 and 1918. Professor Colley explains the link between warfare and constitutions.
Nov. 9, 2023
PM Rishi Sunak Convenes a Global AI Safety Summit. Talking with Simon Greenman, Partner at Best Practice AI
Artificial Intelligence Safety Summit at Bletchley Park, UK.
Nov. 3, 2023
Enterprise China: Adopting a competitive strategy for business success. Talking with co-author, Professor of Global Management. Allen Morrison.
What every CEO needs to know to run their businesses in today’s China.
Nov. 1, 2023
Ocean Global Race. Neptune arrives in Cape Town South Africa. Talking with Skipper Tann Raffray and Amy Bridge.
OGR is a 27,000 mike around the world race. 14 ocean going sailboats representing 8 countries. They set sail from Southampton September 10. Neptune covered the 7000 mile first leg to Cape Town in 42 days . Neptune also has a mission to raise awareness of Parkinson’s Disease - a crew member suffers…
Oct. 26, 2023
Discovering Alien Life in the Universe. Talking with Professor Nikku Madhusudhan
Exoplanet K2-18b. James Webb Space Telescope JWST atmospheric retrieval DMS
Oct. 25, 2023
Don't Cry for me Argentina. The Presidential Runoff: Massa versus Milei. Talking with Professor Laura Gomez Milei
Nightmare choice in November 19 runoff election - left wing populist versus libertarian populist. With 138% inflation. The libertarian candidate wants to ditch the Peso for the US dollar.
Oct. 21, 2023
Daniel Noboa: Ecuador's newly elected, 35 year old President. Talking with Sebastian Hurtado.
Daniel Noboa will serve out the remaining 28 months of President Lasso’s term. A new face in Ecuadorian politics, he was a congressman and company executive.