Curious Worldview Podcast

Dec 05 2024 191 ep. 88 mins 99
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A collection of the world's most adventurous authors and best investigative journalists.

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James Robinson | 'Why Nations Fail' - 2024 Nobel Prize Winner In Economics

Dec 05 2024 64 mins  
James Robinson is winning the Nobel Prize for Economics this year alongside his co-author Daron Acemoglu and fellow economist, Simon Johnson.This is obviously extremely exciting for him, but as well selfishly, rather exciting for me… because in episode 24, James Robinson was one of the first people I ever interviewed for this podcast. James co-wrote an outrageously successful boo

Jack Weatherford | How Genghis Khan's Grandson (Kublai Khan) Further Expanded The Mongol Empire

Dec 01 2024 115 mins  
Jack Weatherford returns to the pod which marks a pretty sentimental moment for me (links are at the bottom of this email, before the transcript snippet).Jack’s first appearance was #19 of the podcast. To this day, it’s my favourite podcast I’ve ever recorded. These are links to the first appearance. Jack Weatherford #19 on SpotifyJack Weatherford #19 on AppleJack Weatherford

Nat Eliason | From Crypto To Copy: Exit Liquidity, Crypto Confidential & Writing Worthy Of Posterity

Nov 19 2024 78 mins  
Nat Eliason is an absolute legend. I’ve been subscribed to his newsletter, following his tweets, and listening to his interviews for what feels like years now.He’s a prolific online writer who recently published his debut book, a memoir of a crypto side quest he spiralled deep down into which is serves as revelatory for the sheer insanity that is crypto. It’s meme coins, maki

Levison Wood | The Discipline To Take Big Risk: Life in Adventure, Serendipity, Writing & Photography

Nov 12 2024 106 mins  
Levison Wood is an author, journalist, tv star, photographer, film producer, script writer, fellow of the Royal Geographic Society and as well to top it all off… former Officer in the British Army’s Parachute Regiment.If you’ve never heard of Levison Wood, he’s written books that have taken us all across the world. He was propelled into fame with his debut 'Walking The Nile

David De Jong | Nazi Billionaires Addendum: Kuehne + Nagel

Nov 05 2024 34 mins  
David De Jong First Appearance On The Pod - Nazi Billionaires, #127 - AppleDavid De Jong First Appearance On The Pod - Nazi Billionaires, #127 - SpotifyDavid De Jong is a Dutch historian and investigative journalist.Early in his career, he found himself in New York reporting for Bloomberg on hidden fortunes and the power of family offices all across the world - it was during this j

Patrick Watts | The US Election

Nov 01 2024 59 mins  
✍︎: The Curious Worldview Newsletter https://curiousworldview.beehiiv.com/subscribehttps://atlasgeographica.com/patrick-watts/The following is with Patrick Watts who is one hell of an interesting fella and in this podcast we discuss the various outcomes and implications of the 2024 US election contra Trump & Harris.The End Of The American Empire – UK AmazonThe End Of The

Stephanie Baker | Oligarchs, Sanctions & The Global Economic War With Russia

Oct 22 2024 83 mins  
Stephanie Baker is a journalist whose been writing between the intersection of business and politics for almost 30 years with Bloomberg. Stephanie's just published her first book and it is just amazing and the consequence of covering these topics for a lifetime. The network, the knowledge, the weird language of sanctions of financial opacity. It’s a book about the global economic

Gareth Gore | Unveiling The Conspiracy Of Opus Dei

Oct 08 2024 104 mins  
Opus Dei are a predatory catholic cult that started in Spain in the early 20th century and grew and grew over the years into a global organisation that set out with the singular vision to re-christianise the entire world. Gareth Gore stumbled into this story when researching and writing the collapse of one of Spains largest financial institutions, Banco Popular, which turns out was

Johan Norberg | Author Of 'The Capitalist Manifesto' - Negative Externality & Where Markets Fail

Oct 01 2024 94 mins  
Youtube - https://youtu.be/iCNiZfMASNs Subscribe To The Curious Worldview Newsletter----Johan Norberg is a prolific author and academic, he’s one of the most notable members of the Cato Institute and as well someone who has recently bronzed in the blinding spotlight of both Javier Milei and Elon Musk. Johan is a staunch defender of globalisation and author of‘ The Capitalist Ma

John Christensen | How Offshore Finance Corrodes Culture, Politics & A Globalised World

Sep 10 2024 149 mins  
Subscribe To The Curious Worldview NewsletterCurious Things Mentioned During The EpisodeOffshore Finance Starter Pack 'Curious Worldview Podcast' EpisodesFollow me on Instagram – @ryanfhogg----Just how cancerous and pernicious to culture, politics and a globalised world is offshore finance and financial opacity?Few if any people in the world are better suited to answer this quest