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In this conversation, Stanford neuroscientist Robert Sapolsky explores the science behind depression, anxiety, stress, free will, and human behavior. Drawing from decades of research on both humans and baboons, he explains why our brains struggle with modern life, why mental health disorders are becoming more common, and why he believes free will may be an illusion. The discussion also covers psychedelics, AI, education, social media, and what neuroscience can teach us about building a more humane society.

Economist and geopolitical analyst Jeffrey Sachs discusses rising global tensions and warns that the world may be moving toward a new era of major-power conflict, one that some fear could lead to World War III.

Steve Keen is a renowned economist and former professor of economics, best known for predicting the 2008 financial crisis and for his outspoken criticism of mainstream economic theory. He focuses on real-world economics, debt dynamics, and financial instability, challenging the models that dominate policy-making.

Andrew Bustamante is a former CIA intelligence officer and founder of EverydaySpy, where he shares practical insights on intelligence, communication, and decision-making.

Alexander Mercouris is a widely respected political analyst whose deep knowledge of history, law, and geopolitics has earned him a dedicated global audience; through his work at The Duran, he’s become known for his remarkable ability to break down complex international events with clarity, depth, and calm insight, offering listeners thoughtful, analysis and insights.https://www.youtube.com/@AlexMercourishttps://www.youtube.com/@TheDuranhttps://theduranshop.com/00:00 Intro02:34 Alex Christoforou03:39 Alexander Mercouris’ Background05:24 How Politics Work Everywhere18:58 Ground News20:24 Bureaucracy36:08 Direct Democracy59:30 Hiring the Right Team1:11:31 European Union1:57:45 Multipolar World2:03:23 Final Question#globalpolitics #europeanunion #ukrainewar