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Confessions of a Celebrity Editor, Part II

January 12, 2024 by

The demise of local newspapers is a critical threat to our democracy, as Martin Baron, former executive editor of The Washington Post, who started out in local news, told Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III. He also spoke candidly about coverage of the 2024 presidential election. This is Part II, and the final episode in the series.

Confessions of a Celebrity Editor, Part I

January 6, 2024 by

Martin “Marty” Baron, the former executive editor of The Washington Post, talks about his time at the helm of three major newspapers and his book “Collision: Trump, Bezos and The Washington Post.” Part I of II.

“Security in the Cyber Age” — a primer on policy and technology

December 23, 2023 by

Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III discuss a new “primer” on cybersecurity policy and technology with its authors, Derek Reveron , chair of the National Security Affairs Department at the U.S. Naval War College and John Savage, professor emeritus of computer science at Brown University.

Intelligence gathering and analysis challenges

December 16, 2023 by

Is there a disconnect between politicians and intelligence collectors? Was the Israel-Hamas war, as were 9/11 and the Falklands War “a failure to warn and to imagine”? Michael Allen, managing director of Beacon Global Strategies, and Anthony Wells, author and a former intelligence agent, discuss the gathering and analysis of intelligence with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III.

Churchill’s Operation Aerial

December 9, 2023 by

Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III talk to David Worsfold, author of a riveting book on the largely untold story of Churchill’s effort to evacuate Allied military forces and civilians from ports in western France after Dunkirk, codenamed Operation Aerial.

A College Route for American Artisans

December 2, 2023 by

The GI Bill greatly reduced the ranks of artisans in America. But there is a critical need for them. Hosts Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III talk to the provost and a graduate of the American College of the Building Arts, which provides a liberal arts education as well as a trade.

The local news crisis

November 25, 2023 by

Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III talk to author and journalist G. Wayne Miller about his new book, “Unfit To Print” and his new local journalism venture.

Peter Zeihan Talks of Many Things

November 18, 2023 by

Host Llewellyn King and Peter Zeihan, a geopolitical strategist, talk about AI’s impact on employment, trends in migration to the United States, Mexico as “the new China,” and other au courant issues.

How blast waves may be connected to veteran suicide

November 11, 2023 by

In this special Veterans Day episode, Guest Host Adam Clayton Powell III speaks Frank Larkin, chairman of Warrior Call, and Dr. Brian Edlow, a Harvard University professor and associate director of the Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery at the Massachusetts General Hospital about the emerging science connecting veteran suicide with blast waves that they experience during training and operations.

Challenging Russian disinformation

November 4, 2023 by

Russia’s relentless disinformation campaigns are disrupting Western democracies. Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III discuss their real aim, and how to counter Russian lies with Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council.

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The Problem of Old Leaders — Churchill’s Sad Last Years in Office

The Problem of Old Leaders — Churchill’s Sad Last Years in Office

Llewellyn King

Old age is a thorny issue. I can attest to that. As someone told my wife about me, “He’s got age on him.” Indubitably. The problem, as now in the venomously debated case of former president Joe Biden, is how to measure mental deterioration. When do you take away an individual’s right to serve? When […]

How Technology Built the British Empire

How Technology Built the British Empire

Llewellyn King

As someone who grew up in the last days of the British Empire, I am often asked how it was that so few people controlled so much of the world for so long? The simple answer is technology underpinned the British Empire, from its tentative beginnings in the 17th century to its global dominance in […]

Make Public Broadcasting Great Again by Shaking It Up

Make Public Broadcasting Great Again by Shaking It Up

Llewellyn King

The animus that has led President Trump to order an end to federal funding of PBS and NPR isn’t new. Public broadcasting has been an irritant to conservatives for a long time. Conservatives say public broadcasters are biased against them, especially PBS; they are a kind of ground zero for all things “woke”; and they […]

California Doctor Opens a New Front in Cancer War

California Doctor Opens a New Front in Cancer War

Llewellyn King

In the world of medicine, immunotherapy is a hot topic. It has uses in the treatment of many fatal diseases, even of aging. Simply, immunotherapy is enhancing and exploiting the body’s natural immune system to fight disease. Think of it as being like a martial art, where you use an opponent’s strength against him. Call it medical Judo. Dr. […]

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