What Happens Next in 6 Minutes

Larry Bernstein
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May 4, 2024 • 30min

The Modern Muslim State

Malika Zeghal is the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Professor in Contemporary Islamic Thought and Life at Harvard. She just published her book entitled The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa. Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe
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Apr 27, 2024 • 24min

Walking the World

Chris Arnade and I worked together in the Emerging Markets Department at Salomon Brothers in the mid-1990s. Chris spends his time walking the world with his camera sending dispatches from global cities. We will discuss why he walks and what he learned in places like Seoul, Hanoi, Amman, Tokyo, and Dakar. Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe
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Apr 20, 2024 • 36min

Unclaimed Dead Bodies

Stefan Timmermans is a medical sociologist at UCLA and the author of a new book entitled The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels.  Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe
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Apr 13, 2024 • 26min

The Continuing Evolution of English

Anne Curzan is the Dean of Literature, Science and Arts at the University of Michigan and the author of, Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Words.  Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe
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Apr 6, 2024 • 34min

Bad Grammar

Anne Curzan is the Dean of Literature, Science and Arts at the University of Michigan and the author of, Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Words.  Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe
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Mar 30, 2024 • 47min

Argentina Won’t Pay!

Author Greg Makoff discusses Argentina's $100 billion debt restructuring, focusing on legal battles, challenges with the IMF, and using collective action clauses. The podcast also delves into sovereign debt dynamics, personal reflections on the 2001 financial crisis, optimism for Argentina's future, and discussions on public health disasters and rebuilding trust in science.
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Mar 23, 2024 • 29min

Lessons Learned from COVID

Bethany McLean is the author of the book, The Big Fail: What the Pandemic Revealed About Who America Protects and Who It Leaves Behind.  Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe
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Mar 16, 2024 • 36min

The Upcoming Presidential Election

Henry Olsen is a Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and the author of two books: The Working-Class Republican and The Four Faces of the Republican Party. Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe
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Mar 9, 2024 • 33min

Encouraging Civil Discourse on Campus

Steve Lewis is the former President of Carleton College and former Provost at Williams. I want to learn from Steve what are the constructive steps that a university president should make to facilitate a healthy conversation on campus on provocative and highly charged topics. How can a college develop a social contract among students and faculty that fosters free speech? Get full access to What Happens Next in 6 Minutes with Larry Bernstein at www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com/subscribe
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Mar 2, 2024 • 31min

Fighting to Win in American Foreign Policy

The podcast discusses John Bolton's time in the Trump Administration and his memoir. It explores strategic recommendations for Israel in its conflict with Hamas, Ukraine's military support, and NATO expansion. The episode also covers Taiwan's defense strategies, contrasting decision-making under Trump and Biden, internal strife in the State Department, and reflections on American foreign policy resilience.

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