Best MBS NEWS Podcasts (2024)

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The Bangladesh Spring with David Bergman 58:34

36m ago58:34

58:34

In July this year, the well entrenched autocratic regime that ruled Bangladesh, a country of nearly 200 million people, was toppled entirely unexpectedly by a student-led democracy movement, ushering in an interim government led by a Nobel prize-winning peace and development activist. How the Bangladesh Spring happened and whether it is likely to s…

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Building Blocks of Mobility ft. Tom Rucker of Magna International 19:52

8h ago19:52

19:52

In September 2024, AutoVision News Radio host Carl Anthony attended a Tech Day hosted by Magna International in Troy, Michigan. During the outing, Magna innovations like ClearView and EtelligentCommand showed why creativity is one of the essential brushstrokes when painting the picture of the "future of mobility." Tom Rucker, President of Magna's P…

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What's the point of the UN? 1:13:01

1h ago1:13:01

1:13:01

With the UN General Assembly taking place in New York I spoke to the International Crisis Group's UN Director Richard Gowan about the the organisation, its current challenges and where it might be headed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Real Estate Debt, Distress and, Dare We Say, Hope? 24:19

11h ago24:19

24:19

Rate hikes from central banks around the world may offer a glimmer of hope to commercial real estate (CRE) investors, but will it be the panacea they're looking for? We discuss the state of the CRE debt market and the potential path for portfolios.By MSCI Inc

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EMERGENCY EPISODE: EXPLOSIVE CRISIS IN LEBANON 23:25

4d ago23:25

23:25

I spoke to Charlie Gammell, author, former diplomat and Iran expert on the unfolding crisis in Lebanon after the explosions of Hizbullah communications equipment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rogue Agent - the life of ROBERT BRUCE LOCKHART 1:01:13

4d ago1:01:13

1:01:13

I spoke to Professor James Crossland about the extraordinary life of diplomat, secret agent and journalist Robert Bruce Lockhart. You can find James's book on the subject here: https://eandtbooks.com/books/rogue-agent/ James is on Twitter @drjcrossland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The Future of Energy 36:04

23d ago36:04

36:04

One of the key aspects of controlling or limiting climate change is the energy transition. That is, the global energy sector's shift from fossil-based systems of energy production and consumption - including oil, natural gas and coal - to renewable energy sources like wind and solar, as well as lithium-ion batteries. To discuss where things stand i…

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MBS - Saudi Arabia's ruthless ruler 51:16

23d ago51:16

51:16

Veteran foreign correspondent Jonathan Rugman is the author of The Killing in the Consulate about the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. More recently he has produced a fascinating two-part documentary about MBS and his rise to power. You can find it on BBC Iplayer here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001zprq/the-kingdom-the-worlds…

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From Computer Labs to Charging Stations ft. Elaina Farnsworth of SkillFusion 24:29

1M ago24:29

24:29

Since 2018, there has been $160 billion in investment dollars linked to electric vehicles in North America, based on data from the Center for Automotive Research (2024 CAR Book of Deals). For EVs to reach their full potential, consumers must have complete faith and confidence in the charging infrastructure. Like how consumers think nothing of a gas…

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Westlessness with Samir Puri 1:07:59

1M ago1:07:59

1:07:59

Have we entered a post-Western world? What does that mean and how does it look from the other side of the world? Singapore based academic and former British diplomat has published a new book, Westlessness about this idea and I spoke to him for a wide-ranging discussion on the decline of the west, the rise of Asia and the potential implications. Hos…

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CAR MBS 2024 Unplugged 36:58

2M ago36:58

36:58

The Management Briefing Seminars, organized by the Center for Automotive Research, bring together the industry's brightest minds and boldest ideas for an action-packed week. With its 2024 theme of Engage, Embrace, and Embark, attendees heard from some of the automotive industry's most dynamic decision-makers on impactful topics like electrification…

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So Many Sectors, So Little Time 42:34

2M ago42:34

42:34

As investors look to manage the outsized effect of the "Magnificent Seven" and the tech sector in general, we explore sector-based investing, which offers a strategic approach for investors looking to gain exposure to distinctive segments of the economy. MSCI's own Abhishek Gupta and Dinank Chitkara dig deep into their recent paper, "Incorporating …

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AI as a force for social good 27:58

1M ago27:58

27:58

Professor Michelle Carter, Professor of Information Systems at Alliance Manchester Business School, asks whether we are doing enough to ensure AI impacts our lives in truly beneficial ways. Watch a video of this episode: https://youtu.be/wR6gMBCYWUo If you're enjoying the Original Thinking Podcast, please leave us a rating or review on whichever pl…

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2024 Hagerty Study Finds Gen Z Loves Driving, Gravitating Towards Collector Cars 7:32

2M ago7:32

7:32

Hagerty's 2024 Future of Driving survey indicates a growing interest in collector cars among younger generations. Nearly 80 percent of Gen Z respondents said they either love or like driving, while social media, film, and video games continue to serve as popular gateways into automotive culture. AutoVision News Radio host Carl Anthony shares key fi…

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The Battle for Soul of Islam 58:04

2M ago58:04

58:04

James Dorsey is a writer and journalist and author of the new book The Battle for the Soul of Islam - Defining the Muslim Faith in the 21st Century, published by Macmillan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Getting a Fix on Fixed Income 26:29

2M ago26:29

26:29

With stubborn inflation, a plunging Japanese yen and unpredictable elections around the globe, 2024 has proven challenging for fixed-income investors — and for central banks. We sat down with MSCI’s global head of fixed-income solutions research, Afsaneh Mastouri, to talk about the state of fixed-income markets, and what the rest of the year may ho…

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The Caucasus: Europe's troubled border 46:50

2M ago46:50

46:50

In September last year, an established community in a European country of hundreds of thousands of people was removed in its entirety after a devastating military campaign. This was not Ukraine, but the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh, which has now ceased to exist. To understand this and the dynamics of a little understood region including…

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Living Your Purpose Statement ft. Anne Partington of the Tauber Institute for Global Operations, University of Michigan 25:20

2M ago25:20

25:20

If we had only a handful of words to define the trajectory of our lives, what words would we choose? Inspired by her parents, who immigrated to the United States, and her years as a mechanical engineer, Anne Partington, Managing Director of the Tauber Institute for Global Operations at the University of Michigan, encourages us to find those few spe…

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Back to Ukraine - Away from summitry, what is happening on the ground? 49:38

2M ago49:38

49:38

Away from NATO's glitzy summit 75th anniversary summit in Washington DC, the war in Ukraine drags on. Ian Bond, a former British ambassador and now Deputy Director of the Centre for European Reform think-tank spoke to me about his recent visit to Ukraine and Moldova and what it portends for the war in Ukraine and wider European security. Hosted on …

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Investment Trends in Focus: Quarterly Roundtable Q3 2024 46:50

3M ago46:50

46:50

Our panel of experts, led by chief research officer, Ashley Lester, takes stock of global markets as we enter the back half of 2024. Ashley and team examine the short- and long-term issues affecting investors, including the ever changing geopolitical landscape, the continued impact of AI and the role of private markets in the carbon transition.…

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What Keeps Automotive Leaders Awake at Night? ft. Alan Amici of CAR 27:11

3M ago27:11

27:11

In this special episode of AutoVision News Radio, Carl Anthony teams up with Jan Griffiths, founder of Gravitas Detroit and host of the Automotive Leaders Podcast, for an in-depth conversation with Alan Amici, President and CEO of the Center for Automotive Research (CAR). Discussing the need for a cultural shift in the automotive industry to match …

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The British Elections - an Outsider's perspective with Annette Dittert 46:05

3M ago46:05

46:05

In this episode I speak to Annette Dittert, London correspondent of German TV channel ARD since 2008. She has lived here since 2008, but she remains someone who can look dispassionately at our politics, culture and institutions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What have they go to show for fourteen years of power? With Nick Cohen 41:30

3M ago41:30

41:30

I spoke to Nick Cohen, veteran political journalist and author of the Writing from London substack https://nickcohen.substack.com/ about the record of the past 14 years of Conservative government and what we might expect from a Labour one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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EMERGENCY EPISODE: Jason Pack on Biden's debate disaster 25:29

3M ago25:29

25:29

I spoke to Jason Pack about the fallout from President Joseph Biden's poor debate performance on 27 June. Jason has written about this in his substack and also recorded his own podcast on the subject, both available here: https://substack.com/home/post/p-146086715?source=queue We covered: does the poor debate even matter? What is the process (if on…

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France's election with Peter Ricketts 38:57

3M ago38:57

38:57

President Macron did something truly unexpected when he called a snap election in the aftermath of the European parliamentary elections. It now looks very likely that France's next legislature will contain a plurality of hard right deputies from Marine Le Pen's National Rally. I spoke to Lord Peter Ricketts, former British Ambassador to France abou…

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Making the Most of the (Electrical) Grid You’ve Got 49:42

3M ago49:42

49:42

The Inflation Reduction Act provides large incentives for a shift to clean energy in the U.S. MSCI teamed up with the Rocky Mountain Institute to investigate its effects on utilities.By MSCI Inc

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The Meg-election: Modi gets a shock from India's voters 1:08:08

3M ago1:08:08

1:08:08

I was delighted to speak to Akanksha Narain, Indian political analyst and consultant about the unexpected election results in India where Modi's BJP party fell far short of their target of 400 seats in the 542-seat lower house of Parliament (Lok Sabha). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The Joy of Solving Complex Challenges ft. Krishna Govindarao of LightMetrics 7:43

4M ago7:43

7:43

As part of AutoSens and InCabin USA 2024, we welcomed a number of industry thought leaders as part of our AutoVision News LIVE broadcasts from the exhibition floor. One such expert was Krishna Govindarao, co-founder and Head of Product at LightMetrics. While at AutoSens and InCabin, Krishna talked with AutoVision News Radio host Carl Anthony about …

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The 'Other' Election: Europe Goes to the Polls 29:56

4M ago29:56

29:56

I spoke to Christina Keßler of the Centre for European Reform (CER) about the current EU elections and the possibility of Europe taking a turn to the right. You can find Christina's work at the CER here: https://www.cer.eu/personnel/christina-kessler Separately, I appeared on the new podcast Quiet Riot. Find the episode here: https://open.spotify.c…

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Inside The KD7251 ft. Rubén Pérez-Aranda of KDPOF 10:38

4M ago10:38

10:38

As part of AutoSens and InCabin USA 2024, we welcomed a number of industry thought leaders as part of our AutoVision News LIVE broadcasts from the exhibition floor. One such expert was Rubén Pérez-Aranda, co-founder and CTO of KDPOF. During AutoSens and InCabin, Rubén helped AutoVision News Radio host Carl Anthony better understand the KD7251 for a…

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America's political crisis - the historic, structural and ideological roots 1:24:23

4M ago1:24:23

1:24:23

With Trump's criminal conviction, the chaos and division of American politics seems set to increase. But this is about much more than what happened in a New York courtroom, with roots in American history, its political structures and the rise of certain ideological movements. I spoke to American political scientist Jonathan Terra about the backdrop…

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Disinformation and UK politics: will it effect the 2024 election? 32:49

4M ago32:49

32:49

I spoke to disinformation expert Amil Khan about the current state of disinformation in global and UK politics and the risks it could pose to the 2024 UK general election. Amil is Director of Valent projects. His work has been covered in a range of media outlets including Disinformation is on the rise. How does it work?economist.com, and the BBC Ho…

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Embracing A-PHY in Automotive ft. Daniel Shwartzberg of Valens Semiconductor 26:13

4M ago26:13

26:13

During AutoSens and InCabin USA 2024 in Detroit, Daniel Shwartzberg, Director of Business Development and System Solutions at Valens Semiconductor, joined AutoVision News Radio Host Carl Anthony for a discussion about MIPI A-PHY, the importance of that standard, and how the automotive industry can continue to leverage and embrace it. Daniel also sp…

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The Best Time to Plant a Tree Is 20 Years Ago 20:02

4M ago20:02

20:02

How does Adam Gibbon of AXA IM balance climate impact with investment results? We get his take on the voluntary carbon markets, and how he assesses potential opportunities for his fund’s portfolio.By MSCI Inc

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Definitions, Challenges & Considerations of SDVs 25:21

4M ago25:21

25:21

On Wednesday, May 8th, AutoVision News Radio host Carl Anthony moderated a panel session on software-defined vehicles as part of SDV Social 2024 organized by Intrepid Control Systems. Carl was joined by three respected panelists: Colt Correa, Chief Operating Officer of Intrepid Control Systems; Paul Fleck, founder and CEO of Dataspeed; and Marty Gu…

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Georgia: on the frontlines of the global fight between freedom and authoritarianism 1:07:54

4M ago1:07:54

1:07:54

I had the chance to speak to Marika Mikiashvili of the Droa liberal internationalist party in Georgia about the background to the current protests in her country, Russia's history of interference and military intervention and the importance of Georgia's struggle to the wider question of democracy in Europe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…

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A critical friend: Helene von Bismarck on Britain and the World 1:08:45

5M ago1:08:45

1:08:45

It was my huge pleasure to speak to German historian of Britain Helene von Bismarck. You can find her on Twitter and Bluesky and also on her website https://www.helenevonbismarck.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Step Right Up for the Voluntary Carbon Markets! 30:02

5M ago30:02

30:02

While more countries and companies are making plans for a low-carbon future, emissions are still rising and the deadlines for action are closing in. Enter the carbon markets, where companies can purchase credits to offset their carbon footprint until long-term reduction plans become a reality. We explore these markets and their potential impact on …

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The Software-Defined Future of Automotive 21:58

5M ago21:58

21:58

On March 7th, 2024, AutoVision Radio host Carl Anthony moderated a webinar from Reuters Events called the Software Defined Future of Automotive. The webinar examined the topic from both a passenger and commercial vehicle perspective, the importance of merging hardware and software, and why organizational culture change is necessary for software-def…

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What might a Labour government try to do in its relations with the EU? 35:31

5M ago35:31

35:31

Following on from the episode on 22 April, the second part of my conversation with Sydney Nash on the UK's relations with Europe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Kharkiv and Ukraine's will to survive with Jade McGlynn 52:36

5M ago52:36

52:36

At a time when the unbreakable city of Kharkiv faces untold destruction and sustained bombardment by Russian forces it was a privilege to speak to Dr Jade McGlynn, a scholar of Ukraine and Russia, who is based there. We discussed the situation in Kharkiv and across the wider front and also the vital work she is involved with to raise funding for ne…

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Spillover Effects ft. Dr. William J. Horrey of the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety 15:42

5M ago15:42

15:42

Raising speed limits on highways could lead to more crashes on nearby roads, according to research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. This "Spillover Effect" creates unintended safety hazards for local communities that might not be involved in the decision-making process to raise the posted speed limit on a nearby highway. Dr. William J. Hor…

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Investment Trends in Focus: Quarterly Roundtable Q2 2024 43:28

5M ago43:28

43:28

Our quarterly market analysis, features a robust discussion of the public and private markets, as well as a deep dive and some surprising results from the world of sustainable investing.By MSCI Inc

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Where is the EU going and what does that mean for the UK? 28:27

5M ago28:27

28:27

As ever, British debates about the EU tend to be debates about Britain. We might hope to rejoin, or at least regain a better-functioning trading relationship with the organisation, but we don't do enough thinking about where the EU is headed in its own development. So I spoke to Europe expert Sydney Nash about this over two episodes. The first of t…

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Iran, Israel and the risks of a regional war 38:10

6M ago38:10

38:10

Iran and Israel have been on the brink of open conflict, in the light of Iran's barrage of drone and missile strikes on Israel, which in turn followed Israel's strike on Iran's consulate in Damascus. I spoke to Charlie Gammell, Iran expert, historian and former diplomat, about the crisis and what we might learn from it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…

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AutoCulture 2.0 ft. Jan Griffiths of Gravitas Detroit 33:09

6M ago33:09

33:09

The automotive industry is experiencing a historic transformation at every level, from the manufacturing plant to the showroom. While new technologies will always push the boundaries of what is possible, do we believe the same about leadership? As a collective automotive industry that is accustomed to putting our faith in technology, do we believe …

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Removing Old King Coal's Crown ... Slowly 28:47

6M ago28:47

28:47

Abruptly shutting down all the coal-fired power plants may appeal to some, but there would likely be unintended consequences for investors, as well as plant employees and those who live where the plants are located. We dig into why a managed coal phaseout with specific target dates and actions may create a level of certainty for all involved.…

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Politics and Money: a Dysfunctional Relationship, with Seth Thevoz 46:51

6M ago46:51

46:51

How do British political parties get funded? What does that money buy? With only a few weeks to go until the local elections and in a year of a general election I spoke to Seth Thevoz, political and investigative journalist, about how parties are funded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The tragedy of Haiti and what we can learn from it 52:11

6M ago52:11

52:11

Professor Amalendu Misra of the University of Lancaster is an expert in Latin America and the Caribbean, notably Haiti. I spoke to him about the current crisis there and what it tells us about the wider region. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Future of Multinationals with Peter Buckley 30:03

6M ago30:03

30:03

Peter Buckley, AMBS's 200th Anniversary Chair in International Business, joins us on our Original Thinking Podcast to talk about the challenges, risks, and future of multinationals.By Alliance Manchester Business School

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