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Independent Thinking

Independent Thinking

Chatham House

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Show overview

Independent Thinking has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 120 episodes. That works out to roughly 65 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 4th season.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 30 min and 36 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 34 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Chatham House.

Episodes
120
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
33 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Chatham House director Bronwen Maddox hosts conversations with leading policymakers, journalists and Chatham House experts to provide insight into the latest international political issues. Independent Thinking gives listeners the opportunity to engage with the high level conversations hosted by Chatham House.

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The summer of '26: A turning point for the climate crisis?

Aug 21, 202633 min

The foreign policy challenges Labour can't ignore

Aug 14, 202629 min

Is the AI boom about to bust?

Aug 7, 202641 min

If Ukraine is winning the war, why did Zelenskyy fire his defence minister?

Jul 31, 202634 min

Can Andy Burnham remake Britain at home and abroad?

Jul 24, 202638 min

Has Trump made the presidency too powerful?

Jul 17, 202629 min

NATO in Ankara: Is Europe ready for a Russian attack?

Jul 10, 202637 min

USA at 250: Soft power, hard power and the future of the American dream

Jul 3, 202642 min

Can Andy Burnham save Labour?

Jun 26, 202639 min

It isn't easy being green: The UK's net zero trilemma

Jun 19, 202636 min

Defence Investment Paralysis: Why the UK's defence minister quit, and what it means

Jun 12, 202641 min

Rules against power: Does the world need a new economic alliance to balance the US and China?

Jun 5, 202635 min

Ebola in DR Congo: A 'catastrophic collision of disease and conflict'

May 29, 202631 min

Could Britain really rejoin the EU?

May 22, 202637 min

The Trump-Xi summit: What does the US want from China and will Trump get it?

May 15, 202632 min

Is Putin losing control of his war in Ukraine?

May 8, 202633 min

King Charles in Washington: Did the royal visit save the 'special relationship'?

May 1, 202633 min

Is the shock of the US-Iran war helping Europe come together?

Apr 24, 202634 min

Iran, Pope, Economy: How many battles can Trump fight at once?

Apr 17, 202633 min

What lessons will China, India and other Asian nations draw from the Iran war?

Apr 10, 202634 min
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