Mathias Döpfner, CEO of Axel Springer, discusses the future of media and his new book The Trade Trap: How to Stop Doing Business with Dictators. Kara and Scott also cover the Hollywood writers deal, GOP attacks on misinformation researchers, and a hedge fund betting against FTC Chair Lina Khan.

Mathias Döpfner, CEO of Axel Springer, discusses his book on trade with dictators, the Google antitrust case, concentration of power in democracy, reshaping global trade, dangers of isolationism, media partisanship, and the intersection of media and politics. The podcast also explores addictive behaviors and the need for modulation.

Mathias Döpfner, CEO of Axel Springer, proposes a new trade regime based on a values-based alliance of democracies, discusses Germany's foreign policy post-Ukraine invasion, and shares insights from encounters with figures like Putin and Jack Ma in his book 'The Trade Trap'.

Mathias Döpfner, Vorstandschef von Axel Springer, diskutiert mit Paul Ronzheimer die dramatischen Ereignisse rund um den Terroranschlag auf Israel. Er äußert seinen Schock über die Herzenskälte gegenüber Israel in progressiven Kreisen und warnt vor den Folgen des wachsenden Antisemitismus. Döpfner betont die Notwendigkeit echter Maßnahmen zur Unterstützung jüdischen Lebens in Deutschland und kritisiert die politischen Floskeln. Zudem beleuchtet er die geopolitischen Herausforderungen Israels und die ambivalente Rolle Deutschlands im Nahost-Konflikt.

Dylan Byers, a seasoned journalist, joins Adrian Wojnarowski, a renowned sports insider, and Mathias Döpfner, the CEO at the forefront of major media deals. They explore Wojnarowski's surprising shift from ESPN to St. Bonaventure University, revealing insights into the pressures of sports journalism. The conversation also dives into the strategic separation between KKR and Axl Springer, dissecting its implications for media dynamics and the evolving landscape of journalism itself.