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Power & Purpose explores the human side of global leadership. Hosted by Amanda Sloat and Nathalie Tocci – former advisors to the US President and EU High Representative turned professors – this podcast features candid conversations with senior government officials, offering an inside look at how power, values, and purpose intersect in public life.These conversations go beyond the headlines to offe... more

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What does it take to sustain democracy in times of crisis? Naomi Chazan joins Amanda and Nathalie to remind us that democratic systems, like gardens, must be constantly tended. From Israel’s internal divisions to the global erosion of democratic norm... more

What happens when political ideals collide with reality? Rory Stewart speaks to Amanda and Nathalie about the challenges confronting democracies on both sides of the Atlantic, and how social, technological, and political pressures are reshaping our w... more

What does resilience look like in public life? Sylvie Goulard joins Amanda and Nathalie to explore the political pressures, personal trials, and unexpected turns that have defined her career. From countering the rise of the far right to managing her ... more

Reflecting on her experience in diplomacy and government, Sigrid Kaag discusses the leadership skills, values, and resilience she employed across her career. From confronting populism at home in the Netherlands to navigating the complexities of the M... more

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Naomi Chazan
Professor Emerita of Political Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Senior Research Fellow at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute.
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Episode: Naomi Chazan on Democracy, Division, and the Work That Never Ends
Rory Stewart
Brady Johnson Professor of the Practice of Grand Strategy at Yale University, former MP, and cabinet minister
Yale University
Episode: Rory Stewart on Curiosity, Courage, and Conviction
Sylvie Goulard
Professor of Practice in Global Affairs at SDA Bocconi School of Management
SDA Bocconi School of Management
Episode: Sylvie Goulard on Success, Failure, and Resilience
Bridget Brink
Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine and candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. government
Episode: Bridget Brink on Leading in a War Zone & the Importance of Diplomacy
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Leader of the Democratic opposition in Belarus
Episode: Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on Belarus, Ukraine, and the Cost of Freedom
Wendy Sherman
Former Deputy Secretary of State, known for her role in Iran nuclear negotiations and as a diplomat for hard conversations in difficult situations.
Formerly with the U.S. Government and Harvard Kennedy School
Episode: Wendy Sherman on Hard Conversations in Hard Places
Federica Mogherini
Former EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, currently the rector of the College of Europe.
College of Europe
Episode: Federica Mogherini on Trump, Iran, and When to Step Away

Hosts

Amanda Sloat
Co-host of the show, providing insights from her career as a former Special Assistant to President Biden and her academic role.
Nathalie Tocci
Co-host with deep experience advising EU High Representatives and engaging in international diplomacy.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
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Naomi Chazan on Democracy, Division, and the Work That Never Ends
Q: What is your biggest regret?
Chazan expresses regret that many areas she has worked on have become undone, while she also feels a sense of pride in her persistent efforts to improve the situation.
Naomi Chazan on Democracy, Division, and the Work That Never Ends
Q: What is your sense of where Israeli society stands now regarding the conflict?
Israeli society is deeply divided over foundational principles, with differing views on the occupation and the current government's approach.
Sylvie Goulard on Success, Failure, and Resilience
Q: In your case, you can almost say the opposite. You have had, and I watched it aghast, to be honest, but you have had a very public, if I may put it in these terms, failure. Can you tell us a little bit about that and how you handled it?
Sylvie shares her experience of being designated as Commissioner and the challenges she faced, highlighting the importance of family support and the need for personal strength to overcome such public failures.
Sylvie Goulard on Success, Failure, and Resilience
Q: How do you handle stress, is work-life balance possible in these demanding roles?
Sylvie emphasizes the importance of choosing good partners in life, taking time to think and breathe, and dedicating time to activities like swimming to maintain balance.
Bridget Brink on Leading in a War Zone & the Importance of Diplomacy
Q: How do you manage stress in a war zone?
Bridget shares that maintaining a healthy diet, good sleep, and exercise were key strategies for her, highlighting the challenges of achieving sleep due to air raid alerts.

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Conversations focus on the human side of global leadership, featuring candid discussions with senior government officials who share personal experiences, values, and lessons learned in high-stakes environments. Topics frequently include pivotal moments in diplomacy, the intersection of personal and public life, and the challenges faced by leaders navigating complex political landscapes. There is a consistent emphasis on purpose-driven leadership and the resilience required to maintain integrity and democratic values in the face of adversity. This approach not only personalizes the narrative of leadership but also serves to highlight women's roles in the political arena, making for a unique blend of personal storytelling and informed politic... more

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2. Rory Stewart
3. Sylvie Goulard
4. Bridget Brink
5. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
6. Wendy Sherman
7. Federica Mogherini

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