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Christopher Caldwell

Senior fellow at the Claremont Institute and contributing writer for the NYT, known for his expertise in conservative thought and European politics.

Top 5 podcasts with Christopher Caldwell

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Mar 4, 2025 • 1h 3min

The Best Reality TV Is Actually in the Oval Office

Christopher Caldwell, author and political analyst, joins Brianna Wu, a strategic Democratic fundraiser, and Batya Ungar-Sargon, a columnist for The Free Press, to dissect the recent diplomatic upheaval involving President Trump and Ukraine's President Zelensky. They explore the contrasting foreign policy strategies of the U.S. and Europe, the implications of Trump's approach on international relations, and the intricate dynamics of political alliances. The conversation delves into the historical context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the challenges of defending democracy amid evolving global tensions.
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Feb 28, 2025 • 56min

Christopher Caldwell On Trump And Europe

Christopher Caldwell, a senior fellow at the Claremont Institute and a sharp voice on conservative thought, engages in a deep dive into the complexities of contemporary politics. He discusses Trump’s consequential policies compared to Obama’s, the recent demise of affirmative action, and the evolving definitions of conservatism. Caldwell also touches on Biden's immigration strategies and the impact of DEI initiatives on political sentiments. The conversation critiques the dynamics between technology leaders and government, highlighting a transformative era in political leadership.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 58min

Europe's Right-Wing Revolt - Christopher Caldwell | Maiden Mother Matriarch 88

Christopher Caldwell dives into the complexities of French politics, discussing Macron's controversial immigration policies and challenges. The conversation explores ethnic conflict in Europe, declining birth rates, Christianity's influence on society, and the impact of birth rates, immigration policies, and technology on countries like Japan and Britain. The effects of the information revolution on the global economy, the driving force behind right populist party votes in European elections, and youth engagement in politics are also highlighted.
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Nov 2, 2024 • 34min

Spectator Out Loud: Christopher Caldwell, Gus Carter, Ruaridh Nicoll, Tanya Gold, and Books of the Year I

In this discussion, Christopher Caldwell analyzes the implications of a potential Trump victory on U.S. support for Ukraine, urging a reassessment of European strategies. Gus Carter presents the argument that exiting the European Convention on Human Rights won't solve Britain's complex immigration woes. Ruaridh Nicoll shares gripping stories from Havana amidst ongoing power outages, showcasing community resilience in difficult times. A cultural dive into toffee apples adds a fun twist, while a selection of intriguing books enriches the conversation.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 27min

Will JD Vance bridge America's class divide?

Journalist Christopher Caldwell and Freddy Gray discuss JD Vance's shift into Trumpian politics, his background, and the strategy behind Donald Trump's choice. They explore the impact of recent events on the perception of Trump, his attempts at unifying, and the potential implications of RFK Junior endorsing Trump.