Toast n' Topics
A podcast for experts and everyday people alike, discussing the applications of economics in day to day life.
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Podcasting since 2023 • 45 episodes
Toast n' Topics
Latest Episodes
Chokepoints: Eddie Fishman on Iran, Sanctions, and the Future of Economic Statecraft
In this episode, we have a thought-provoking interview with Eddie Fishman -- Senior Fellow and Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and author of a New Yor...
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Season 2026
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Episode 1
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30:20
Illuminating Innovations: How the US Open Keeps New York’s Night Skies Dark
In our latest episode, we speak with Adithi Ramakrishnan of the Associated Press on a recent piece that she wrote on the lighting of the US Open tennis championships, which has been recently renovated to reduce light pollution in New York City'...
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Season 2025
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Episode 48
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25:14
America Ascendant? A Conversation with Michael Beckley
In the second of our series of interviews, Toast n’ Topics speaks with Michael Beckley, Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University. We dive into his work on the U.S.–China power balance, exploring the future of U.S. foreign po...
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Season 2025
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Episode 47
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31:30
Congo in the Cold War: Patrice Lumumba and an Assassination That Remade a Region
In the first of an exciting series of interviews, Toast n' Topics speaks with Stuart Reid, Senior Fellow for History and Foreign Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. We focus on Stuart's book "The Lumumba Plot", discussing the rive...
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Season 2025
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Episode 46
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55:14
