Sir David Spiegelhalter: Statistics, Communicating in Crises, and Living with Uncertainty

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Friday Wrap-Up: A President's View on Global Power and Learning from Big Tech

On this week's Friday Wrap-Up, Marthe Skaar catches up with Nicolai Tangen, joining from San Francisco, to break down his podcast conversation with Alexander Stubb, President of Finland. They discuss Stubb's view that the world is at a major geopolitical turning point, why he bel ...  Show more

President Alexander Stubb: A Changing World Order, Democracies Facing AI, and Golfing with Trump

How are democracies adapting to the new technology? In this episode, Nicolai Tangen talks with Alexander Stubb, President of Finland, about defence, diplomacy and the shifting world order. They discuss why Finland kept its defences strong long before joining NATO, how the war in ...  Show more

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