The More Freedom Foundation Podcast

On this episode of The More Freedom Foundation Podcast, Rob and Ruairi dive into the complex question of what victory means for Ukraine. They explore how the war has solidified Ukraine's national identity and unity, making it stronger and more self-assured than at any point since independence—even if territorial concessions become part of the equation. With more disagreement than usual between the hosts, this thought-provoking discussion unpacks the costs and triumphs of Ukraine’s fight for its future.

In this episode of The More Freedom Foundation Podcast, hosts Rob and Ruairi dive into the aftermath of Donald Trump's election victory. Join us as we explore why understanding the implications of this win is crucial for anyone looking to navigate the current political landscape. From shifts in policy to the global impact, we unpack what this new era means.

In this week’s episode of The More Freedom Foundation Podcast, hosts Rob and Ruairi delve into Italy’s fascinating history of 'winning by losing,' taking listeners on a journey from Napoleon’s influence to the present day. Inspired by Christopher Duggan’s seminal work, The Force of Destiny: A History of Italy Since 1796, this episode explores how Italy’s apparent setbacks often paved the way for unexpected forms of success. From the birth of Italian nationalism under foreign rule to the economic boom following World War II and Italy's cultural renaissance amid political turmoil, Rob and Ruairi examine how resilience and reinvention have defined the nation’s story. Tune in for a compelling analysis of Italy’s unique ability to transform losses into victories that have left a lasting mark on the world.

In this episode of the More Freedom Foundation Podcast, Rob and Ruairi dive deep into the recent surge in U.S. media coverage on Myanmar and what it might signal for the future. Drawing parallels to the early media narratives surrounding Syria, they explore how American media’s focus on foreign conflicts can sometimes serve as a precursor to military involvement. Is Myanmar on a similar path? Could this coverage be laying the groundwork for increased U.S. intervention in Southeast Asia?

Join us as we unpack the patterns, the potential agendas at play, and what this could mean for U.S. foreign policy and global stability. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that sheds light on the complexities of media influence and interventionist trends.

In this episode of The More Freedom Foundation Podcast, Rob and Ruairi lay out why Donald Trump is a bad choice for voters. He was President already, and he was bad at it. From his divisive leadership style to his impact on key policy failures, they break down the reasons why he doesn't deserve your vote in upcoming elections. Join us as we explore the challenges his presidency created, his approach to governance, and the potential risks of his return to office. Tune in for a not-so-balanced but insightful conversation

In this episode of The More Freedom Foundation Podcast, Rob and Ruairi lay out why Kamala Harris is the better choice for voters. From her experience as Vice President to her impact on key policy issues, they break down the reasons why she deserves your vote in upcoming elections. Join us as we explore her leadership, vision, and potential to shape the future of the country. Tune in for a not that balanced but insightful conversation!

In this week’s episode, Rob & Ruairi dive into the escalating conflict between Israel and Lebanon. We break down the recent invasion, the regional implications, what it means for the future of the Middle East, and what it may mean for the US election in November. 📉🔍 Tune in for a deep dive into the geopolitics and consequences of this major event.

In this episode, Rob and Ruairi break down the past & future of global oil markets, explaining why the age of high oil prices is over. They discuss the forces keeping prices low, from advances in alternative energy to changes in global demand, and explore how some countries may no longer need more oil. Tune in to understand the economic and geopolitical implications of this new era of affordable energy.

🎉 In this special episode of the More Freedom Foundation podcast, Rob and Ruairi celebrate their 101st episode! 🎙️ We’re answering listener questions, reflecting on past episodes, and looking ahead to the future of the show. It's a fun, interactive celebration you won’t want to miss! 🎧