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Hosted by Daisy Sindelar and Steve Sachoff · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 14 episodes
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Weight of the World looks at America’s rising authoritarian tide through the eyes of traditional friends and allies in Europe. Many of our guests have lived under authoritarian regimes themselves or have first-hand experience combating extremism. All of them have a personal understanding of how fragile democracy can be. They offer advice for concerned citizens everywhere on how to beat back the threats to free, open societies and stay united during increasingly dark times.
Daisy Sindelar and Steve Sachoff hosts Weight of the World, a news show with 14 episodes published.
Weight of the World began with the idea of creating community. Not just through podcasts, but also with public events that invite people to spend time together hashing out potential solutions to fractious times – or simp
Weight of the World began with the idea of creating community. Not just through podcasts, but also with public events that invite people to spend time together hashing out potential solutions to fractious times – or simp
We've had the pleasure of speaking to an amazing array of Europeans (and one American) who've shared their unique personal perspectives on the Trump administration's assault on U.S. democratic norms and institutions. One
Tomáš Sedláček is a man on a mission. An economist, philosopher, presidential advisor, and author, he’s now also the director of the Václav Havel Presidential Library in Prague, and he’s blazing a trail to spread the phi
Everyone’s life has an inflection point. For Tomáš Madleňák, it came on February 21, 2018, when Slovak investigative reporter Ján Kuciak and his fiancee Martina Kušnírová were shot dead in their home in a mafia-style hit
Born into a family of stalwart communists in post-war Czechoslovakia, Jan Urban grew up as ‘the perfect commie kid,’ ready to do battle with the imperialist west. But a classroom fistfight, and a surprising confession by
Gabrielius Landsbergis has had a front-row seat to history, both as an observer, as a child growing up in a prominent Lithuanian family as the country regained its independence from Soviet occupation, and as a politician
When Maskym Eristavi was a small boy in eastern Ukraine, his father gave him the gift of a tape recorder. What ensued was a passion for asking questions and recording the personal stories of the people around him. There
Hungary's Katalin Cseh knows a thing or two about opposing strongmen. She founded one of the first opposition parties to the country's perpetual prime minister, Viktor Orban, served as a Member of the European Parliament
What does it mean to grow up together with your country? Ask Martin Laine, an investigative reporter who was born two years after his country, Estonia, began to build back from a half-century of communist control. The co
Natalie Kocab is a writer, musician, and, more recently, a passionate pro-democracy activist. Born to an American mother and a Czech father in communist Czechoslovakia, she straddled two incredibly diverse worlds while g
Born in 1984, growing up under Uncle Enver in Communist-era Albania, it took an American to ask him for the first time what he thought about things.
Petr Kolář is one of the Czech Republic’s foremost diplomats, having served as ambassador to the United States, Russia, Sweden, and Ireland. He is currently an advisor to the Czech president, Petr Pavel. In conversation
Weight of the World is a media and public events platform aimed at bringing together European voices of solidarity at a time when humanitarian values and historic alliances are under assault.
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Weight of the World is hosted by Daisy Sindelar and Steve Sachoff. The show is categorised under news (politics) and has published 14 episodes.
Weight of the World has published 14 episodes.
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