Andrew Roberts, a celebrated author and historian, dives into the minds of iconic leaders like Churchill and Napoleon. He shares fascinating anecdotes from their lives, emphasizing the importance of resilience and creativity in leadership. The discussion highlights how their failures provide invaluable lessons for modern leaders. Roberts also reflects on the impact of storytelling in history and the intriguing contrasts between their leadership styles. Throughout, he weaves personal insights, making the past resonate with today's challenges.

Historian Andrew Roberts discusses the evolution of war from 1945 to present, highlighting differences in warfare tactics. He also talks about his support for Israel in the Gaza conflict, challenges Ridley Scott's view on historians, and delves into the complexities of global conflicts, defense spending, and the role of deterrence in modern warfare.

Retired U.S. Army General David Petraeus and historian Lord Andrew Roberts discuss conflict, war, and debate. They explore topics like proportionality in conflicts, information warfare, Brexit and Ukraine, NATO's role, and the moral obligations in future warfare. The podcast highlights the importance of understanding historical frameworks for gaining insights into ongoing conflicts and the vulnerability of democracies.

NBA player Georges Niang discusses team dynamics & playoff experiences. Author Andrew Roberts shares insights on Napoleon. Life advice on college job choices. Podcast explores sports, history, and personal anecdotes. Fun and informative conversations.

Historian Andrew Roberts discusses CANZUK, US-UK trade post-Brexit, and US-Pacific relations. The podcast explores Kanzuk alliances, House of Lords reform, Gaza stability, Latin America's development, Irish home rule, and possible historical 'what ifs'.

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No American statesman has been as revered and as reviled as Henry Kissinger. To the late Christopher Hitchens he was a war criminal who should be prosecuted for crimes against humanity. To his admirers he is the greatest strategic thinker America has ever produced, the ‘indispensable man’, whose advice has been sought by every president from John F. Kennedy to George W. Bush. Internationally renowned Harvard historian Niall Ferguson came to the Intelligence Squared stage to discuss his new appraisal of Kissinger. In his view, far from being the amoral arch-realist portrayed by his enemies, Kissinger owed a profound debt to philosophical idealism. In this exclusive London appearance, Ferguson was joined by the distinguished historian Andrew Roberts, who brought his expertise from writing about great statesmen of the past – from Napoleon to Churchill – to the examination of this controversial figure. How did Kissinger’s worldview develop over the course of his early years, as a Jew in Hitler’s Germany, a...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared.See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Roberts, a renowned Churchill biographer, joins the conversation to challenge Darryl Cooper's controversial views on Winston Churchill. They explore the debates around Churchill's legacy during WWII, discussing whether he deserves to be seen as a villain. Roberts highlights the misconceptions about American involvement and Operation Barbarossa, emphasizing that Hitler, not Churchill, is the primary antagonist. The discussion also delves into the moral complexities of wartime decisions and the importance of understanding historical nuance.

Renowned historian Andrew Roberts discusses countering attacks on history with factual evidence. He warns against oversimplifying historical comparisons and emphasizes the need for objectivity in institutions. The conversation also explores the role of Christianity in modern Britain and the importance of historical accuracy in entertainment.

Andrew Roberts, Hoover Institution, speaks about the life and trials of Bill Barr. Topics include Barr's early influences, the context of the US Constitution, the unitary executive theory, the capture of General Noriega in Panama, reflections on power and crises, history and national security, 'American Ulysses' by Ronald White, and corruption scandals.