Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | Does God Exist?New York Times columnist Ross Douthat, author of the new book Believe, lays out his case for an affirmative answer to Robert Wright. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | Trump 2.0: Making “autarkic imperialism” great again?Jeet Heer of The Nation and Robert Wright discuss the ideological roots of Trumpism, from William McKinley through Pat Buchanan and beyond. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | Another DeepSeek Moment?Connor Echols and Robert Wright break down the Manus AI mania and also discuss the Columbia free speech case, Trump’s Russia-Ukraine strategy, and more. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | Canada, Tesla, and Other Trump-Musk TroublesRobert Wright and psychologist Paul Bloom discuss Trump vs. Canada updates, Elon’s Tesla problem, Trump’s free speech crackdown, how elite universities are reacting—or failing to—and more. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | 50 Days of Trump 2.0Eric Levitz of Vox and Robert Wright discuss Elon’s ups and downs (and his darkly weird grandfather); tariff chaos; worthwhile Canadian backlash; free speech threats; oligarchic milestones; and more. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | Trump’s Disruptive Foreign PolicyRobert Wright and American Prestige podcast hosts Derek Davison and Daniel Bessner look for upsides of Trump’s foreign policy—and also find downsides for Gaza, Ukraine, and America. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | Mutually Assured AI MalfunctionRobert Wright and Dan Hendrycks, co-author of the new paper “Superintelligence Strategy,” discuss the risks of a race toward superpowerful AI—including how it could fuel US-China conflict. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | Trump vs. Zelensky: The Morning AfterRobert Wright and Andrew Day discuss the Oval Office fracas and its implications for Ukraine and Europe. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | How to Slash the Pentagon BudgetJulia Gledhill explains how to cut $60 billion in military spending this year, in a conversation with Connor Echols. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | Hockey, Trump, and Other US-Canada IssuesRobert Wright and psychologist Paul Bloom discuss whether Trump represents America, Canada’s worthwhile anti-Elon initiative, a “fix” for hockey fights, the essence of James Bond, and more. |
Nonzero (The Wright Show)![]() | Trump 2.0 and the LawRobert Wright and legal scholar Jack Goldsmith discuss the Pentagon and DOJ purges, the Musk chaos, the coming SCOTUS test of “unitary executive theory,” the role of laws and norms in sustaining democracy, and more. |