Shows
Azeem Azhar's Exponential ViewSir Niall Ferguson decodes Trump, China, and the new world orderSir Niall Ferguson, renowned historian and Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss the evolving relationship between the U.S. and China, Trump's foreign policy doctrine, and what the new global economic and security order might look like. (00:00) What most analysts are missing about Trump (05:43) The win-win outcome in Europe–U.S relations (11:17) How the U.S. is reestablishing deterrence (15:50) Can the U.S. economy weather the impact of tariffs? (23:33) Niall's read on China (29:29) How is China performing in tech? (33:35) What mig...2025-04-2352 min
Exponential View by Azeem AzharTrump, China and the new world orderWhat happens when the world’s two superpowers go head-to-head in an era of economic upheaval, tech acceleration and military recalibration?This week, I sat down with the eminent historian and Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson to wrestle with what might be the $120 trillion question: what kind of world order is emerging as the US pivots to confront China?We explored:* The emerging “Trump Doctrine” and its Nixonian echoes* How the US is recalibrating its global commitments to focus on China* Why Europe is finally waking up to its defens...2025-03-2857 min
Exponentially with Azeem AzharThe Dawn of a New Age?Historian Niall Ferguson and Azeem Azhar explore the geopolitics of technological revolutions past and present in an effort to determine whether we are in the midst of a historic societal transformation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-09-2130 min
Cohere PodcastWhy Community Leaders Need to Understand Networks with Bill Johnston and Dr Lauren VArgasIn the first episode of Season 2 of the Cohere podcast, Bill Johnston and Dr. Lauren Vargas explore the concept of "network" as it relates to online and real-life communities. In the episode they cover: The many definitions of “Network” The technical infrastructure linking people and things The implicit and dynamic connections between people in a group (aka social graph) The activity of actively seeking connections Special places vs special people How a network relates to a community "The difference between a community and a network is that you belong to a community, but a network belongs to you." Zygmund Bauman - as...2021-05-1237 min
TechRadioAzeem Azhar at the BT Young Scientist & Technology ExhibitionNiall Kitson goes behind the scenes at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition's Mindshare briefing for a deeper dive into AI and the ethics of technology with entrepreneur and founder of the newsletter Exponential View, Azeem Azhar.2019-01-1831 min