Podcasts by AEI Podcast Channel

Cyber at the Center of Power: A Kitchen Sync Conversation with David Sanger from 2022-01-13T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the latest Kitchen Sync Conversation.
https://www.nytimes.com/by/david-e-sanger (David E. Sanger) is a White House and national security corresponden...

Should We Have "Expert" Twitter?: A Kitchen Sync Conversation with Dr. Yuval Levin from 2021-12-16T06:00

This week, AEI presents the latest Kitchen Sync Conversation.
Yuval Levin is the director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). He also hol...

WTH is going on LIVE! The Cook Political Report’s Amy Walter on what happened in Virginia’s recent election and what it means for 2022 … and 2024 from 2021-11-12T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents a live episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/what-the-hell-podcast/ (What the Hell is Going On). You can find the podcast on https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p...

Putting the Pieces Together: A Kitchen Sync Conversation with Jigsaw’s Jared Cohen from 2021-10-07T06:00

This week, the AEI podcast channel presents the latest Kitchen Sync Conversation with Jared Kohen.
How can the US level the playing field in its tech competition with China? What role does the ...

What the Hell is Going On?: WTH is going on with the COVID vaccines? Dr. Scott Gottlieb with everything you need to know from 2021-09-30T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the latest episode of What the Hell is Going On? If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to the podcast on https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-he...

Banter: Kori Schake on Afghanistan and US defense policy from 2021-09-16T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the latest episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/aei-banter/ (Banter), AEI's flagship podcast. If you like what you hear, subscribe to Banter on https://pod...

The "Jack Whisperer": A Kitchen Sync Conversation with Twitter's Vijaya Gadde from 2021-09-09T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents a conversation with AEI Senior Fellow, https://www.aei.org/profile/klon-kitchen/ (Klon Kitchen), and Twitter's Vijaya Gadde. To hear more from Klon, chec...

Explain to Shane: Understanding the ‘splinternet’ and online security (with Nick Merrill) from 2021-08-05T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel features the latest episode of Explain to Shane. You ...

Explain to Shane: Understanding the ‘splinternet’ and online security (with Nick Merrill) from 2021-08-05T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel features the latest episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/explain-to-shane-podcast/ (Explain to Shane). You can find Explain to Shane on https://podcasts.apple.com/u...

The Brookings Cafeteria: The race gap in multigenerational poverty; Census 2020 findings from 2021-06-18T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the most recent episode of Listen

Bradley Lecture Series: Preserving our natural capital from 2021-06-10T06:00

The AEI Podcast Channel presents last month's episode of the https://www.aei.org/tag/bradley-lectures-podcast/ (Bradley Lecture Series) podcast. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe directly to the...

Banter: Benjamin and Jenna Storey on Why We Are Restless from 2021-06-03T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the latest episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/aei-banter/ (Banter), hosted by AEI President, Robert Doar, and Director of Media Relations, Phoebe Keller. To ...

WTH is going on with the Covid lab leak theory? Rep. Mike Gallagher on the Wuhan Institute of Virology, the pandemic’s origin and the possible Chinese cover-up from 2021-05-27T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel shares the latest episode of https://www.aei.org/podcast/wth-is-going-on-with-the-covid-lab-leak-theory-rep-mike-gallagher-on-the-wuhan-institute-of-virology-the-pand...

Are You Kidding Me?: University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax’s defense of academic standards from 2021-05-20T06:00

This week, AEI presents the latest episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/are-you-kidding-me-podcast/ (Are You Kidding Me?). If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to the podcast directly on https://podc...

Unprecedential: The politics of religious freedom: Helen Alvaré on worship in a secular age from 2021-05-14T12:20

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the latest episode of Unprecedential.
Both historically and constitutionally, the freedom to worship has been a centerpiece of American politics. For...

Understanding Congress: Can Congress budget? (with Allen Schick) from 2021-05-14T12:13

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the most recent episode of Understanding Congress, hosted by AEI's Kevin Kosar.
The topic of today’s episode is, “Can Congress budget?”
My guest...

National Affairs: Home Schooling and the Future of Education with Michael McShane from 2021-05-14T12:07

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the latest episode of the National Affairs Podcast.
The 2019-2020 school year will be remembered as the year we all became home schoolers. But well b...

The Invisible Men: Delano Squires on the virtue of strong family life and responsible fatherhood from 2021-05-14T12:02

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the latest episode of "The Invisible Men," hosted by Ian Rowe and Nique Fajors.
In this episode, Ian and Nique are joined by https://thefederalist.co...

What the Hell is Going On?: WTH is going on with Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal? from 2021-04-16T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the most recent episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/what-the-hell-podcast/ (What the Hell is Going On?) hosted by Danielle Pletka and Marc Thiessen.
Presi...

Presenting "An Economist Goes to College" from 2021-04-09T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents our newest podcast, https://www.aei.org/tag/an-economist-goes-to-college-podcast/ (An Economist Goes to College). Economist and scholar Beth Akers seeks to i...

Political Economy: Scott Lincicome: Why America shouldn't embrace industrial policy from 2021-04-02T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents Wednesday's episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/political-economy-podcast/ (Political Economy), a podcast hosted by AEI's Jim Pethokoukis.
On both sid...

Hardly Working: David Deming on noncognitive skills from 2021-03-24T05:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the most recent episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/hardly-working-podcast/ (Hardly Working), a podcast hosted by AEI scholar, Brent Orrell.
Nontechnical ...

Overwatch: The Dangers of Disengagement: Gen. David H. Petraeus on Withdrawing US Troops from Afghanistan from 2021-03-17T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents a conversation between the director of AEI's Critical Threats Project, Fred Kagan, and General David H. Petraeus on the http://www.understandingwar.org/backg...

Explain to Shane: Digitizing the barter economy (with Josh Kline) from 2021-03-16T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents episode 27 of https://www.aei.org/tag/explain-to-shane-podcast/ (Explain to Shane), a tech podcast hosted by Shane Tews and Will Rau.
While stuck indoors...

Bradley Lecture Series: The Limits of Realpolitik from 2021-03-11T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast presents the latest episode of thehttps://www.aei.org/tag/bradley-lectures-podcast/ ( Bradley Lecture Series podcast).
A new administration. A renewed American bombing ca...

Common Ground: Introducing the Common Ground Podcast from 2021-03-08T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel introduces our newest podcast, https://www.aei.org/tag/common-ground/ (Common Ground), hosted by Rick Hess and Pedro Noguera.
Rick Hess, director of AEI's educati...

Banter: Nat Malkus on School Re-Opening and Education during the Pandemic from 2021-03-05T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the most recent episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/aei-banter/ (Banter), hosted by AEI President, Robert Doar, and our director of media services, Phoebe Kel...

Are You Kidding Me?: Would a child allowance help low-income children? from 2021-03-03T06:00

This week, the AEI Podcast Channel presents the latest episode of https://www.aei.org/tag/are-you-kidding-me-podcast/ (Are You Kidding Me?,) hosted by AEI scholars Naomi Schaefer Riley and Ian Rowe...

Understanding Congress: How Congress tricks Americans (with David Schoenbrod) from 2021-02-17T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents https://www.aei.org/tag/understanding-congress-podcast/ (Understanding Congress), a podcast hosted by Kevin Kosar.
“How Congress tricks Americans” — that...

The Campus Exchange: Populism, Urbanization, and the Virus: COVID in Latin America from 2021-02-15T06:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents a new podcast, https://www.aei.org/tag/the-campus-exchange-an-aei-for-students-podcast/ (the Campus Exchange).
AEI resident fellow Ryan Berg joins studen...

On the Cusp: President Toomas Hendrik Ilves & disinformation from Soviet Russia to Facebook from 2021-02-12T12:00

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents https://www.aei.org/tag/on-the-cusp-podcast/ (On the Cusp), a podcast hosted by Elisabeth Braw.
Host, Elisabeth Braw, speaks to former Estonian president...

Overwatch: What Does Iran's Presidential Election Mean for Biden's Policy? from 2021-02-04T13:15

AEI's Fred Kagan and Nick Carl appear on the Institute for the Study of War's podcast, https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly91bmRlcnN0YW5kaW5nd2FyLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz/episode/M2YzMGRkNzktYjUx...

THE INVISIBLE MEN: Wilfred Reilly on challenging ideological uniformity in academia from 2021-02-03T15:30

Many scholars, public figures, and activists have noted the striking divide between the economic outcomes of black and white Americans. But what lies at the root of these differences is a difficult...

THE INVISIBLE MEN: Vernon Lee on the importance of supporting black entrepreneurship from 2021-01-14T15:30

In this episode, Ian and Nique are joined by https://twitter.com/vlee21?lang=en (Vernon Lee) to discuss the role of entrepreneurship as a catalyst for the uplift of black Americans. Vernon is a par...

THE INVISIBLE MEN: Gervase Warner on building a culture of forgiveness from 2021-01-11T15:30

Are business leaders in today’s climate naturally drawn to a “cutthroat” approach to management and growth, or do the concerning behaviors often seen in large corporations stem from a misunderstand...

THE INVISIBLE MEN: ShotSpotter CEO Ralph Clark on using technology to improve policing from 2021-01-07T15:30

Early data suggests the US is on track to see the highest year-to-year murder increase in history this year, reminding us that a majority of gun violence goes unreported and unaddressed. While reas...

THE INVISIBLE MEN: Bob Woodson on why 1776 Unites matter right now from 2020-12-28T15:30

In this episode, Ian and Nique are joined by Bob Woodson, president of the Woodson Center and prolific champion for upward mobility, to discuss an “inspirational and aspirational” message Bob is cr...

THE INVISIBLE MEN: Glenn Loury on the power of grit from 2020-12-17T15:30

How should young Americans respond to structural barriers as they seek to carve out a place for themselves in the world? In this episode, Brown University economist https://twitter.com/GlennLoury?r...

THE INVISIBLE MEN: How the Piney Woods School is shaping a new era of black excellence from 2020-12-16T10:15

In this episode, Ian and Nique are joined by Will Crossley—a man who not only embodies black excellence himself but is helping children build pathways to excellence in their own lives. Will Crossle...

THE INVISIBLE MEN: 30 years later: Invisible no more from 2020-12-14T15:00

In the aftermath of Rodney King's assault by police officers in the 90s and his attackers' subsequent acquittal, Ian Rowe and Nique Fajors grew weary of a public narrative proclaiming that black me...

The Deep Dive With John Lettieri: Gbenga Ajilore on Race, Policing, and the Labor Market from 2020-09-17T15:30

John talks this week with Gbenga Ajilore, a senior economist at the Center for American Progress, about the...

The Deep Dive With John Lettieri: Gbenga Ajilore on Race, Policing, and the Labor Market from 2020-09-17T15:30

https://twitter.com/LettieriDC (John) talks this week with Gbenga Ajilore, a senior economist at the Center for American Progress, about the economic and social upheaval that has gripped the countr...

The Deep Dive with John Lettieri: What Bruce Katz thinks about Opportunity Zones from 2020-08-13T19:30:59

This week, John sits down with author and urbanist Bruce Katz to discuss how struggling cities are using Opportunity Zones to bring new energy, collaboration, and capital to local revitalization...

The Deep Dive with John Lettieri: Part II with Sam Hammond on industrial policy, the supersonic renaissance, and the quest for a class-conscious conservatism from 2020-08-06T19:30:45

The Deep Dive is back this week with Part II of a wide-ranging conversation with the Niskanen Center’s Sam Hammond. In this episode, John and Sam explore the growing ascendancy of so-called “eco...

The Deep Dive with John Lettieri: Sam Hammond’s Vision for a Dynamic Free Market Welfare State (Part 1) from 2020-07-30T19:30:46

This week features Part 1 of a two-part discussion with Samuel Hammond, Director of Poverty and Welfare Policy at the Niskanen Center. John and Sam discuss how free markets can be paired with mo...

What the Hell is Going On?: WTH is going on with the chaos in American cities? Sen. Tim Scott on the politicization of violence and racial unrest (What the Hell) from 2020-07-27T16:30

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents https://www.aei.org/tag/what-the-hell-podcast/ (What the Hell is Going On), a podcast hosted by AEI scholars Danielle Pletka and Marc Thiessen. Sen. Tim Scot...

What the Hell is Going On?: WTH is going on with the chaos in American cities? Sen. Tim Scott on the politicization of violence and racial unrest (What the Hell) from 2020-07-27T16:30

Today, the AEI Podcast Channel presents What the Hell is Going On, a podcast hosted by AEI ...

The Deep Dive with John Lettieri: Jim Tankersley on the untold story of America’s middle class from 2020-07-23T19:32

John sits down this week with New York Times economics reporter Jim Tankersley to discuss his new book, “The Riches of This Land: The Untold, True Story of America’s Middle Class.” They discuss ...

Robert Doar and Ian Rowe on police reform and race in America (Banter) from 2020-07-20T16:30:35

In the wake of the killing of George Floyd, America has been convulsed by protests. AEI president Robert Doar and fellow Ian Rowe join Banter to discuss.

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Meet Your New Colleague: Artificial Intelligence (Hardly Working) from 2020-07-13T16:30:43

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and machine learning in recent decades has had a ripple effect throughout the economy. As the economic landscape continues to change, we are once...

‘The Deep Dive with John Lettieri’: Lyman Stone’s thoughts on demography, democracy, and dynamism from 2020-07-09T19:30:15

This week, John sits down with AEI Adjunct Fellow Lyman Stone. They discuss Lyman’s thoughts on what policymakers can do to make it easier to raise a family in the United States, the role of imm...

Explain to Shane: Global internet governance with David Gross and Dustin Loup from 2020-07-07T10:30:11

What is “internet governance?” Why does it need to be coordinated internationally? And who gets to participate in these discussions? On this episode, Shane speaks with two leading experts on int...

Abolishing the SAT won’t help minorities. Neither will abolishing the police (Are You Kidding Me?) from 2020-07-06T16:00:45

Ian and Naomi talk to Jason Riley, a Manhattan Institute fellow and WSJ columnist, about racial bias in standardized testing and law enforcement

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The Deep Dive with John Lettieri: What Adam Ozimek thinks about remote work, regional divergence, and the crisis facing American small businesses from 2020-07-02T19:30:11

In Episode 2, John Lettieri sits down with Dr. Adam Ozimek, chief economist at the online talent platform Upwork. They discuss how the COVID-19 crisis could permanently influence the future of r...

Explain to Shane: The American semiconductor industry and its global competition with John Neuffer from 2020-06-25T19:30:15

Shane talks to guest John Neuffer about the vital role of semiconductors and the challenges the industry faces.

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The Deep Dive with John Lettieri: Scott Winship on Social Capital, and Why Race and Place Matter in Achieving the American Dream from 2020-06-25T10:30:14

John Lettieri hosts The Deep Dive, a new AEI podcast on economic issues. Scott Winship joins to discuss the roles of race and geography in life outcomes.

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Explain to Shane: The making of global telecommunications policy with Grace Koh and Patricia Paoletta (Part 2) from 2020-06-23T10:30:16

Shane and her telecom panel return to discuss China's influence on global telecom policy and what the US must do to support free communications worldwide.

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COVID-19 Coverage: What’s the Next Move on COVID? (Hardly Working) from 2020-06-22T16:00:42

The past few months have brought an onslaught of new policies attempting to curb the spread of COVID-19, but were they the right decisions based upon the data we have about the virus?  And what ...

NEW AEI PODCAST: The Deep Dive (with John Lettieri) from 2020-06-22T10:30:09

Welcome to The Deep Dive, a podcast with host John Lettieri, co-founder of the Economic Innovation Group. Each Thursday, we feature long-form conversations with some of the country’s most influe...

What comes after the coronavirus lockdowns? (Banter) from 2020-06-18T16:00:58

Lockdowns don't work, argues Lyman Stone. Instead, to really crush the curve of coronavirus infections, we need contact tracing.

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Explain to Shane: The making of global telecommunications policy with Grace Koh and Tricia Paoletta (Part 1) from 2020-06-16T10:30:56

Shane talks with two experts in the realm of international telecommunications about the importance of and challenges to developing global telecom standards.

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How Innovation Works (Political Economy) from 2020-06-15T16:00:05

Matt Ridley discusses his new book, "How Innovation Works", and explores how America can encourage more innovation going forward.

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WTH Is Going On In The World? Secretary of State Pompeo on China, Iran, Venezuela and Partisan Politics at Home (What the Hell) from 2020-06-11T16:00:23

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joined Dany and Marc to explain the administration’s strategies toward China, Iran, and Venezuela.

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The Shifting Politics of Charter Schooling (The Report Card) from 2020-06-08T16:00:14

For years, the charter school sector enjoyed bipartisan support, counting among its advocates Presidents Clinton and Obama, as well as Presidents Bush and Trump. Yet, in 2020, nearly all democra...

It will take a village to help youth navigate life post-COVID (Hardly Working) from 2020-06-04T16:00:05

Millions of youth are neither in school nor working, falling through the cracks of the various systems put in place to help them transition into adulthood. The spread of COVID-19 will become ano...

Explain to Shane: Coronavirus, 5G, and Restoring Internet Freedom at the Federal Communications Commission with Joel Thayer from 2020-06-02T10:30:04

Shane and telecom lawyer Joel Thayer take a look at the debates and controversies surrounding recent policy decisions by the FCC, to include COVID-19 and 5G

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Eli Dourado: How to make America innovate again (Political Economy) from 2020-06-01T16:00:46

Eli Dourado explores why Americans became less future-oriented over the past several decades and suggests ways that the US can begin to re-prioritize innovation going forward.

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