William Booth Podcasts

Joan is a Distinguished Professor of Law and the Hastings Foundation Chair at the University of California, Hastings College of Law. She is the author of numerous books, including the much acclaimed White Working Class: Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America. Described as having "something approaching rock star status” in her field by The New Yor…

In this episode, I speak about space with Sara Seager. Professor Seager is an astrophysicist and a professor of physics and planetary science at MIT. Her research, which earned her a MacArthur Foundation “genius” grant, has introduced many foundational ideas to the field of exoplanets. She has led different space missions or space mission concept s…

In this episode, I speak with Michael Howell, Managing Director at CrossBorder Capital, a firm he founded in 1996. He's been listed as the top emerging market strategist multiple times and developed a quantitative liquidity research methodology while at Salomon Brothers in the 1980s. He is the author of the recently-released Capital Wars: The Rise …

In this episode, I speak with John Hunter, an award-winning teacher and educational consultant who created the World Peace Game in 1978. He is the founder and executive director of the World Peace Game Foundation and has spoken about his work at TED, the US Pentagon, Google, the Aspen Institute, and many other places. John is also the author of Wor…

In this episode, I speak with James Litinsky, Chairman and CEO of MP Materials, America's leading rare earth company. Jim is also the founder and Chief Investment Officer of JHL Capital Management, an investment firm he formed after spending time at Fortress Investment Group, Omnicom, and Allen & Company. [RECORDING DATE: March 4, 2021] If you find…

In this episode, I speak with Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist for Quill Intelligence. Danielle is a former Advisor to Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher and spent almost a decade thinking about financial stability and the efficacy of unconventional monetary policy. She is the author of FED UP: An Insider's Ta…

In this episode, I share my conversation with Emily de La Bruyere, a co-founder of Horizon Advisory. Emily's work focuses on China's standardization ambitions, military-civil fusion strategy, and the implications for US economic and national security. She uses primary-source Chinese-language materials and has pioneered data tools for new analytical…

In this episode, I speak with Kevin Warren, the Commissioner of the Big Ten Conference. Kevin is a decorated college athlete and was part of the 1982 Ivy League championship basketball team at the University of Pennsylvania. He also has decades of experience in the NFL and is among the most accomplished executives in the business of sports. Prior t…

In this episode, I speak with Gilman Louie, a venture capitalist. Gilman is the founder and former CEO of In-Q-Tel, a strategic venture fund created to help enhance national security by connecting the Central Intelligence Agency and U.S. intelligence community with venture-backed entrepreneurial companies. [RECORDING DATE: February 2, 2021] If you …

In this episode, I speak with Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat (an international collective of researchers, investigators and citizen journalists using open-source and social media to probe some of the world's most pressing stories. Eliot also sits on the advisory board of the International Criminal Court in The Hague and is the author of We Ar…

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my December 2020 webinar with Bart Weetjens, a Zen Buddhist monk who pioneered the use of rats to identify landmines. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.Door Vikram Mansharamani

in this episode, I share the audio portion of my December 2020 webinar discussion with Jeremy Grantham, co-founder of GMO. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.Door Vikram Mansharamani

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my December 2020 webinar discussion with Ambassador Hank Crumpton, co-founder and co-CEO of Martin+Crumpton Group and a 24-year veteran of the CIA's clandestine service. Ambassador Crumpton is also the author of THE ART OF INTELLIGENCE. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please vi…

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my November 2020 discussion with Stew Friedman, one of the world's leading leadership scholar, about his recently released book, PARENTS WHO LEAD, which he co-authored with Alyssa Westring. For more about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.…

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my November 2020 discussion about global dynamics in a post-Trump world with Rebecca Lissner, a professor at the US Naval War College and co-author, with Mira Rapp-Hopper, of AN OPEN WORLD. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.…

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my October 2020 webinar discussion with Roger Martin, a leading management scholar and prolific author. Among other topics, we did discuss Roger's latest book, WHEN MORE IS NOT BETTER. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.…

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my October 2020 webinar discussion with Dr. David Katz, founder of DietID and co-author, with Mark Bittman, of HOW TO EAT. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.Door Vikram Mansharamani

This episode is the audio portion of my webinar discussion that took place in October 2020 with General Susan Helms, a retired three-star Air Force general and astronaut who spent more than 200 days in outer space. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.…

In this episode, I share the audio portion of a wide-ranging conversation I had with Professor Rakesh Khurana, Dean of Harvard College, in October 2020. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.Door Vikram Mansharamani

This episode is the audio portion of my October 5th conversation with Annie Duke, a former professional poker player and author of two great books, Thinking in Bets and How to Decide. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.Door Vikram Mansharamani

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my June 30, 2020 interview with Frank Sesno. Frank is one of the most accomplished journalists in the world, having served as White House Correspondent as well as Washington Bureau Chief for CNN. He's also the author of ASK MORE: The Power of Questions to Open Doors, Uncover Solutions, and Spark Change.…

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my June 18th webinar discussion with Greg Hayes, the current Chief Executive Officer of Raytheon Technologies. Greg and I discussed US-China relations, the defense budget, military technologies, and the purpose of a corporation, among other topics. To learn more about the THINK FOR YOURSELF webinar seri…

In this episode, I provide an audio replay of June 12th webinar discussion with Bruce Grewcock. Bruce is the recently-retired chief executive officer of Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc. and the firm's current Chairman. We discuss long-term thinking, the construction industry, and the importance of people (among other topics). To learn more about the THINK …

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my June 4th webinar discussion with Reince Priebus. Reince is the former Chairman of the Republican National Committee and served as the White House Chief of Staff in 2017. He was twice honored as one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World. To learn more about the THINK FOR YOURSELF…

In this episode, I share the audio portion of my May 29th webinar interview with Apollo Robbins, the "Gentleman Thief" who I profile in THINK FOR YOURSELF. To learn more about the THINK FOR YOURSELF webinar series, please visit www.mansharamani.comDoor Vikram Mansharamani

In this podcast episode, I share the audio portion of my May 15th webinar interview with James Grant, editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer. Jim is the author of numerous books and brings an encyclopedic history of financial markets to his analysis of current developments. To learn more about the THINK FOR YOURSELF webinar series, please visit w…

This episode is a replay of my May 8, 2020 webinar interview with Kishore Mahbubani. Kishore is the former Singaporean ambassador to the United Nations and served as President of the UN Security Council. He is also the author of HAS CHINA WON? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF webinar serie…

This podcast episode is an unedited interview of my May 1, 2020 webinar interview with Tom Petrie, an oil industry analyst with more than 40 years of experience and the author of Following Oil: Four Decades of Cycle Testing Experiences and What They Foretell about US Energy Independence. For more information about the THINK FOR YOURSELF webinar ser…

This podcast is an unedited audio replay of my interview with General Lori Robinson, USAF (Ret), former Commander of NORAD and USNORTHCOM. To learn more about the THINK FOR YOURSELF webinar series, please visit www.mansharamani.com.Door Vikram Mansharamani

This podcast is an unedited audio replay of my interview with Dr. Ali S. Khan, dean of the College of Public Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and author of THE NEXT PANDEMIC. To learn more about the THINK FOR YOURSELF webinar series, please subscribe to my newsletter at www.tinyletter.com/mansharamani…

In this episode, I reflect on how the pre-existing economic conditions have combined with the Coronavirus pandemic to produce a highly uncertain investing climate. Topics discussed include the US dollar, gold, inflation, commodities, and the passive investing bubble.Door Vikram Mansharamani

In this episode, I share some thoughts about how the recent nCov19 pandemic may have long-term impacts on various domains of our lives.Door Vikram Mansharamani

In this episode, I discuss some of the pressures related to the current coronavirus outbreak and how they are affecting global economic, financial and political dynamics.Door Vikram Mansharamani

In this episode, I review the 15 Predictions I made in January 2015 for the 2015-2020 timeframe. Here's the original post: 15 Predictions for '15-'20.Door Vikram Mansharamani

In this episode I discuss my 20 Global Developments to Watch Over the Next Five Years. Think For Yourself.Door Vikram Mansharamani

Introduction to the THINK FOR YOURSELF podcast.Door Vikram Mansharamani

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