The Art of Uncertainty: Rethinking Luck and Probability with David Spiegelhalter

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India Forward: Navigating Global Shocks and Energy Security

In this episode of the Look Forward podcast, S&P Global experts Deepa Kumar and Gauri Jauhar examine how the Middle East conflict is stress-testing India's economy through energy dependence, trade exposure, remittances, currency pressure, inflation, and geopolitical balancing. Th ...  Show more

Inflection Points: Is it a New Energy World? | Look Forward Ep. 34

In this episode of the Look Forward podcast, host Naki Mendoza speaks with Daniel Yergin, vice chair of S&P Global Energy, founder and chair of CERAWeek, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Prize, The Quest, and The New Map. Together, they examine a volatile moment for globa ...  Show more

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