Beyond the Bubble
Podcast
Four ways I put two decades of practice to work — keynotes for the room, advisory for the long arc, a podcast for the ideas in between, and resources you can open tonight.
Why Holocaust Education Matters; Truth Distortion; Yad Vashem; Memory & Preservation
In this episode of Beyond the Bubble, Andras Baneth welcomes Dani Dayan, Chairman of Yad Vashem, Israel’s World Holocaust Remembrance Center, for a thoughtful conversation about Holocaust remembrance, historical truth, education, and the growing challenge of preserving history in the 21st century and post-7 October 2023 world.
Socialism vs. Free Market; Venezuela’s Oil; Blessing or Curse; Petro-states; Geopolitics
In this episode of Beyond the Bubble, Andras Baneth welcomes Venezuelan-American economist Jorge Jraissati for a fascinating conversation about the rise and collapse of Venezuela, oil-driven populism, and what the country's story means for Europe, China, and Iran.
Integration & the Bubble Effect; Identity Shifts; Moving Abroad; Cultural Anthropology
In this episode of Beyond the Bubble, Andras speaks with Efrat Tzadik, an expat expert and researcher in cultural anthropology, migration and relocation, about what it takes to integrate into a new country.
Science vs. Pseudo-science; Climate Panic; Critical Thinking; Luxury Beliefs & Dogma
In this episode of Beyond the Bubble, Andras welcomes philosopher, writer, and former Ghent University academic Maarten Boudry for a deep conversation about science, critical thinking, climate policy, ideology, and the Israel-Gaza debate.
Sound Healing Therapy; From Anxiety to Calm; Singing Bowls; Body and Sound
In this episode of Beyond the Bubble, Andras welcomes Jorge Zain, an Argentinian music therapist, entrepreneur, and sound bath facilitator based in Brussels, for a conversation about sound, vibration, healing, and human connection.
Surviving Brain Tumor; Iyengar Yoga; Fear vs. Surrender; From Paralysis to Purpose
In this episode of Beyond the Bubble Andras speaks with Shai Kaplan about her life-changing medical crisis she faced at 14: three brain tumors led to an emergency surgery, major vision loss, and years of pain, fear, and uncertainty.
Liberalism’s Limits; Feminism’s Future; Equality vs. Victimhood; Selective Outrage
In this episode of Beyond the Bubble Andras speaks with Belgian senator, author and feminist Viviane Teitelbaum about equality, democratic values, and the growing pressure on open debate in Belgium and beyond.
Europe: Owned Continent; American Control; US Cultural & Economic Impact; Ally or Adversary
In this episode of Beyond the Bubble, Andras speaks with journalist and author David Keating about his book The Owned Continent and the argument at its core: that Europe remains deeply dependent on the United States not only militarily, but also culturally, economically and psychologically.
Cultural Identity; European Sovereignty; Conservative Federalism; Civilization vs. Disorder
In this episode of Beyond the Bubble, Andras welcomes Nikodem, director of communications of Ave Europa, for a conversation about European federalism, identity, and the political and economic pressures shaping Europe today
