

Emily Tamkin
US editor at the New Statesman and co-host of the World Review podcast, also author of The Influence of Soros and the forthcoming book, Bad Jews.
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Apr 1, 2021 • 59min
Who is the real George Soros?
Emily Tamkin, U.S. editor of The New Statesman and author of a book on George Soros, dives deep into the life of the Hungarian billionaire philanthropist. The conversation reveals why Soros became a target for right-wing political movements and explores the myths surrounding his legacy. They discuss his transition from a financier to a proponent of democracy, the impact of his early experiences during the Holocaust, and the ethical dilemmas posed by his philanthropic influence. Tune in for an insightful look at this controversial figure.

Nov 3, 2020 • 31min
Election Day Special, with Danielle Pletka, Emily Tamkin and Manveen Rana
Danielle Pletka, a Washington Post commentator and AEI senior fellow, alongside Emily Tamkin, US editor at the New Statesman and author, dive into the pivotal moments leading up to the election. They discuss crucial battleground states and the implications of early voting trends. The conversation highlights concerns about electoral integrity and the potential for unrest. With shifting political allegiances and the quest for unity, they examine the dynamic landscape of American politics and its potential impact on democracy.