As new research shows young people in Britain are unpatriotic, unconservative and increasingly exposed to Left-wing ideas Steven Edginton is joined by Professor Eric Kaufmann to discuss the politics of the future. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/4V3Ni8_8Z70 | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com...
Dec 16, 2022•50 min
As Putin’s war enters into the winter, what are the prospects of a peace deal? To discuss the war in Ukraine Steven Edginton is joined by the Russia expert and author of the new book “Putin’s wars” Mark Galeotti. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/1_WdGvdMOcw | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...
Nov 25, 2022•44 min
After the US midterm elections, the battle for the future of the Republican Party continues. To discuss the intellectual case for Trumpism Steven Edginton is joined by Yoram Hazony, an Israeli philosopher whose new book “Conservativism: A Rediscovery” explores the past, present and future of Conservativism. Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Policy at htt...
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr 9 min
Introducing Steve Edington's latest podcast, the Red Wave. In this three part documentary series, Steven travels across America ahead of the midterm elections to explore why the Republicans are expected to win in a landslide. His journey will take him from the Mexican border and the cattle ranches of South Texas, to the swamps of Florida and the busy streets of Manhattan. In this final episode, Steven heads to New York to investigate the violent crime wave that has swept the city and to ask what...
Nov 07, 2022•38 min
Introducing Steve Edington's latest podcast, the Red Wave. In this three part documentary series, Steven travels across America ahead of the midterm elections to explore why the Republicans are expected to win in a landslide. His journey will take him from the Mexican border and the cattle ranches of South Texas, to the swamps of Florida and the busy streets of Manhattan. In this second episode, Steven Edginton travels to Florida to look at how Ron DeSantis earned his reputation as a firebrand g...
Oct 31, 2022•37 min
Introducing Steve Edington's latest podcast, the Red Wave. In this three part documentary series, Steven travels across America ahead of the midterm elections to explore why the Republicans are expected to win in a landslide. His journey will take him from the Mexican border and the cattle ranches of South Texas, to the swamps of Florida and the busy streets of Manhattan. In this first episode, Steven Edginton travels to Texas's southern border to speak with Hispanic Americans about why they’ve ...
Oct 24, 2022•32 min
'Britain retains the values of the Queen and not the Duchess of Sussex’. The historian and author Simon Heffer joins Steven Edginton to discuss the Elizabethan age. Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A94rYzxz-0s| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-...
Sep 16, 2022•1 hr 3 min
"I despise what the Conservatives have done to Britain". Nigel Farage joins Steven Edginton to discuss the challenges facing the next prime minister. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/B4AAnzclTsk| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Hosted on A...
Sep 02, 2022•39 min
"The big Tory immigration lie must come to an end." Listen to Telegraph journalist Tim Stanley analyse the conservative leadership contest and the big issues facing the country in the latest Off Script podcast with Steven Edginton. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/PkVUkG6e7Gg| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo...
Aug 12, 2022•52 min
Why the Left are now desperate to drop Joe Biden’. To discuss the American President and the state of the Republic, Steven Edginton is joined by the historian and classicist Victor Davis Hanson. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/8VVD9NdrltI| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19....
Jul 29, 2022•57 min
‘The West should not be fooled into thinking Poland and the Baltic states are safe from Russia.’ To discuss Vladimir Putin’s goals, nuclear weapons and more Steven Edginton is joined by the Russian-American historian Dr Yuri Felshtinsky. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/8MFMFsxNuFQ| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and ...
Jul 15, 2022•47 min
Is populism Conservative? To what extent is the Republican Party Trump’s Party? And are the Democrats lacking in political talent? To answer all of these questions Steven Edginton is joined by the Anglo-American writer and author of The Dish Substack Andrew Sullivan. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/9il6AzgmaEw| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Poli...
Jun 27, 2022•52 min
How woke won. Woke thinking has come to dominate so many of our major institutions, from the civil service and the judiciary to the police force and education. However, there will always be ways to fight back. Author and researcher Dr Joanna Williams joins Steven Edginton to discuss her new book on the culture wars. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/LKNHq1LJO3A| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegr...
Jun 10, 2022•51 min
Has Russia’s invasion of Ukraine united the West? Or has it exposed divisions between countries like Germany and the UK? To discuss how the West has reacted to Putin’s invasion Steven Edginton is joined by the editor of the online site The Article and former Telegraph journalist Daniel Johnson. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/yMeuVdodfVw| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegra...
May 27, 2022•1 hr 1 min
“In recent years it has become clear that there is a war going on: a war on the West.” This is the opening line to a new book describing the ongoing culture wars as an attack on Western civilisation. To discuss his new book, the War on the West, Douglas Murray joins Steven Edginton. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/GC4xEuD6B1M | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | ...
May 13, 2022•1 hr 2 min
After Emmanuel Macron’s defeat of Marine Le Pen, has he crushed populism in France and will he succeed in uniting the country? To discuss the state of French politics and society Steven Edginton is joined by the French journalist and commentator Anne-Elisabeth Moutet. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/AQzYp_Ez2Yw| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Poli...
Apr 29, 2022•58 min
As Joe Biden’s approval rating hits record lows, will Democrats decide to replace him in 2024? And should we feel sorry for the US President? To discuss the state of American politics and the culture wars Steven Edginton is joined by the best-selling author and commentator Lionel Shriver. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/aglBiXBYp9k | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/a...
Apr 19, 2022•44 min
Poland’s deputy prime minister is a busy man. His country has taken in two million refugees in a matter of weeks, and many are worried that Poland could be Putin’s next target. However, Piotr Gliński – and the Law and Justice Party of which he is a member – reveals to Steven Edginton that he sees no reason why this should mean greater EU integration. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/mTCcEwdwpsg| Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | Fo...
Mar 25, 2022•51 min
As we enter into the third week of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, is Russia winning its war? To discuss the state of the Russian armed forces and the war in Ukraine Steven Edginton is joined by Ukraine expert Dr Taras Kuzio of the Henry Jackson Society. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/a2awysdmPhQ | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | ...
Mar 11, 2022•52 min
When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 the West had an historic opportunity to form a close and friendly relationship with Russia. As Russian tanks roll into Ukraine, the question becomes: what went wrong? To discuss the history behind the current invasion Steven Edginton am joined by the Russia expert Mark Galeotti. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/SMThsehOqQ4 | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegrap...
Feb 27, 2022•1 hr 12 min
Britain faces an inflationary crisis not seen for more than 30 years. Inflation is due to hit seven per cent this spring, with energy prices soaring and the government increasing taxes across the economy. So why is inflation rising so quickly? Is it here to stay? And how do we get out of this economic mess? To discuss the state of the British economy Steven Edginton is joined by the financial journalist and author Matthew Lynn. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/yHU7Pkg81_k | Read ...
Feb 11, 2022•48 min
How does Joe Biden compare to previous presidents? Has his one year in office been historic or mundane? To discuss the past, present and future of American politics, Steven Edginton is joined by the historian and classicist Victor Davis Hanson of the Hoover Institution, who says Biden is the most radical president in US history. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/jdkca09EHRI | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free...
Feb 04, 2022•47 min
Is America the best place to be a Conservative in 2022? As the Republican Party battles to find its ideological soul after the Trump Presidency, Steven Edginton is joined by the podcast host and author Ben Shapiro to discuss the American culture wars - and why Republicans should embrace them. Watch this interview: https://youtu.be/3qihkNkNJcA | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegrap...
Jan 28, 2022•57 min
“In the name of God, go.” These were the words of a furious Conservative MP to the Prime Minister this week. As Boris Johnson faces a series of challenges to his premiership Steven Edginton is joined by the leading Conservative backbencher and serial rebel Steve Baker. The discussion ranges from the latest political drama to the culture wars and whether Brexit is truly done. Watch this interview: https://youtu.be/tpc_n8UZaYc | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team...
Jan 21, 2022•52 min
San Francisco is situated at the heart of America’s tech boom. Yet according to this week’s guest, much of the city looks like a slum. Homelessness is rampant, drug use is soaring and violent crime continues to rise. To find out what is happening to America’s most progressive cities, Steven Edginton is joined by the environmentalist and best-selling author Michael Shellenberger. Watch this interview: https://youtu.be/WlH3S-uLTIw | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment ...
Jan 14, 2022•55 min
One hundred years ago the world moved on from a deadly pandemic, with the following decade defined as the Roaring Twenties, a period of economic growth and flourishing culture. So will the 2020s be defined in a similar fashion? To discuss life after the pandemic, Steven Edginton is joined by the award-winning science writer, author and former member of the House of Lords, Matt Ridley. Watch this interview: https://youtu.be/ysZQGAqgOf0 | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winn...
Jan 07, 2022•41 min
Can Christmas survive in the age of Covid-19? In this Off Script Christmas special Father Marcus Walker joins Steven Edginton to discuss Christmas during lockdown, and whether Britain is still a Christian country. Watch this interview: https://youtu.be/VNDmbz-3-e0 | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...
Dec 30, 2021•48 min
"The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.” These words were immortalised by Otto Von Bismark, the Iron Chancellor who created the state of Germany as we know it today. “Iron and Blood” is also the title of a book by this week’s guest, the German historian Katja Hoyer, who joins Steven Edginton to discuss Germany’s past, present and future. Watch this interview: https://youtu.be/Gge14wZPURU | Read more from T...
Dec 17, 2021•55 min
With Joe Biden’s approval rating sinking ever lower, is America shifting to the right? Can Trumpism be popular without Donald Trump? Is wokeism here to stay? To discuss these questions Steven Edginton is joined by the Deputy Editor of The Spectator, Freddie Gray. Watch this interview: https://youtu.be/OUrYaowot2o | Read more from The Telegraph’s award-winning comment team: www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion | For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.c...
Dec 10, 2021•33 min
China doesn’t need to spy on the West; its stooges are out in the open”. Is China the most powerful nation on earth? Xi Jinping has been accused of being the most authoritarian Chinese dictator since Mao, whilst China’s economic might only continues to strengthen. To discuss what a Chinese superpower might look like, Steven Edginton is joined by the former diplomat Matthew Henderson, who spent many years working in China. Watch this interview: https://youtu.be/NxlMNPtNMyY | Read more from The Te...
Dec 03, 2021•47 min
