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On Geopolitics enters a new chapter with the introduction of two new hosts: Professors William Hurst and John Nilsson-Wright. John hosts “Currents”, engaging guests from diverse sectors including government, academia, media, science, and business, to explore topical global issues and events. Meanwhile Bill hosts “Explorations”, which will present a series of in-depth discussions and analyses of bi... more

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Professor William Hurst is joined by Dr Victoria Vdovychenko, Joint Programme Leader at the Centre's Future of Ukraine Programme, to discuss how, whilst fighting for its sovereignty amidst Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine navigates democratic re... more

Former British Army officer Lieutenant General Doug Chalmers — who served as Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Military Strategy & Operations) from 2018 to 2021, and is the current Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge — joins Professor William Hurs... more

Professor William Hurst and Lieutenant General Doug Chalmers, former British Army officer who served as Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Military Strategy & Operations) from 2018 to 2021, and current Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge explore di... more

Joined by John Mearsheimer, R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, we explore the strategic dynamics of security competition between states and how they seek to mitigate the distinct thr... more

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Recent Guests

Victoria Vdovychenko
Co-leader of the program on the future of Ukraine at the Center for Geopolitics and previously an associate professor in Kyiv.
Center for Geopolitics
Episode: Explorations on War - Episode 5, with Dr Victoria Vdovychenko
Doug Chalmers
Master of Emmanuel College and Chair of the Management Committee of the Center for Geopolitics at Cambridge
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Episode: Explorations on War - Episode 3, with Lt Gen Doug Chalmers
John Mearsheimer
R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago
University of Chicago
Episode: Explorations on War - Episode 2, with Prof John Mearsheimer
Chungin Moon
Global Neighbors Fellow and political scientist, former Special Advisor to President Moon Jae-In
Yonsei University
Episode: Currents - Episode 3: President Lee Jae-myung and South Korean Foreign Policy in a time of uncertainty
Steve Herman
Veteran news correspondent and former White House Bureau Chief of the Voice of America
Jordan Center for Journalism Advocacy and Innovation, University of Mississippi
Episode: Currents - Episode 2: Trump and the Fourth Estate
Nobukatsu Kanehara
Executive director of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation and former assistant chief cabinet secretary to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Sasakawa Peace Foundation
Episode: Currents - Episode 1: Japan’s foreign policy challenges in the new Trump era
John Delury
Historian of China and an expert on U.S.-China relations on the Korean Peninsula.
Visiting Professor at John Kabat University, Rome
Episode: Episode 53: Trump, US Policy & Asia
John Nilsson-Wright
Head of the Japan and Careers Programme at the Centre for Geopolitics, and Associate Professor of Japanese Politics at the University of Cambridge.
Centre for Geopolitics, University of Cambridge
Episode: Episode 52: Martial law & repercussions in South Korea
Ciaran Martin
Former CEO of the UK's National Cyber Security Centre and Professor at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford.
Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
Episode: Episode 45: Cyber

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Bill Hurst
Host of the Explorations series, focusing on topics related to geopolitics and war, with a rich background in exploring complex ideas and themes in international affairs.
John Nilsson-Wright
Professor of Japanese Politics at Cambridge, engaged in discussions of East Asian relations and broader geopolitical themes; expert in analyzing the dynamic interplay of politics in Asia.
Suzanne Raine
Co-host of On Geopolitics, involved in exploring nuanced geopolitical discussions and historical contexts of modern issues.

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#212
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#46
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Apple Podcasts
#116
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#129
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#142
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#166
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Explorations on War - Episode 5, with Dr Victoria Vdovychenko
Q: How does war affect Ukraine's foreign policy?
War raises the stakes in foreign policy, necessitating innovative approaches to manage relations and support from various international partners.
Explorations on War - Episode 5, with Dr Victoria Vdovychenko
Q: How has war actually affected what we could otherwise think of as ordinary politics in Ukraine?
War has transformed politics in Ukraine by heightening demands for reform and increasing public engagement in governance.
Explorations on War - Episode 3, with Lt Gen Doug Chalmers
Q: Could we think of the Cold War and the troubles in Northern Ireland in terms of why they started?
Yes, the dynamics of fear and honor shifted in different ways between the two conflicts, influencing their outcomes.
Explorations on War - Episode 3, with Lt Gen Doug Chalmers
Q: What do you think is sort of the simplest or most basic or most traditional way to think of war?
The simplest way is to consider the motivations behind war, which can be distilled into fear, honor, and interest.
Currents - Episode 1: Japan’s foreign policy challenges in the new Trump era
Q: Will the Japanese public support a government that is making bold assertions about defense?
Kanehara indicated that there is considerable public support for increased defense spending and willingness to tax for it.

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