The Ezra Klein Show

Sarah McBride on Why the Left Lost on Trans Rights | The Ezra Klein Show

Ezra Klein and Ehud Olmert on the 'Devastating' Situation in Gaza | The Ezra Klein Show

A Former Israeli Prime Minister on Why the Gaza War Must End | The Ezra Klein Show

The Emergent Trump Doctrine | The Ezra Klein Show

On Grief, Awe and Being Alive | The Ezra Klein Show

The Growing Scandal of $TRUMP | The Ezra Klein Show

What Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Is Really Doing (Part 2) | The Ezra Klein Show

What Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Is Really Doing (Part 1) | The Ezra Klein Show

How Groupthink Protected Biden and Reelected Trump | The Ezra Klein Show

How to Think About Democratic Backsliding in the U.S. | The Ezra Klein Show

Is Trump Losing? A Debate | The Ezra Klein Show

In a panel discussion, Ezra Klein, Zack Beauchamp, and Andrew Marantz analyze the current political landscape in America, questioning whether the country is experiencing a slide towards authoritarianism. They debate the extent to which the Trump administration's actions reflect a deliberate effort to consolidate power,...

Educating Kids in the Age of A.I. | The Ezra Klein Show

The rapid rise of generative AI and declining student engagement have fundamentally destabilized the purpose of modern education. Schools currently struggle to move beyond a "passenger mode" of learning, where students coast through curricula without developing genuine agency or critical thinking. While AI offers poten...

How a Red-District Democrat Is Navigating Trump | The Ezra Klein Show

Is the Sun Setting on America’s Financial Empire? | The Ezra Klein Show

This episode explores the dominance of the U.S. dollar in the global financial system, its benefits, and the potential challenges to its status. It begins by establishing the dollar as the "lingua franca" of international finance, underpinned by historical trust and the depth of U.S. financial markets. Against the back...

Three Visions of Where Democrats Went Wrong | The Ezra Klein Show

Ross Douthat on Trump, Mysticism and Psychedelics | The Ezra Klein Show

This episode explores the intertwining of belief and politics, particularly within the context of the Trump administration and the resurgence of political mysticism. Ezra Klein interviews Ross Douthat, who posits that Donald Trump is a "man of destiny," a figure whose actions, though potentially negative, are driven b...

The Very American Roots of Trumpism | The Ezra Klein Show

The Emergency is Here (Part 2) | The Ezra Klein Show

The Emergency Is Here | The Ezra Klein Show

Why Trump Could Lose His Trade War With China | The Ezra Klein Show

This episode explores the evolving US-China relationship and the prevailing bipartisan consensus in Washington D.C. characterized by a largely negative view of China. Against this backdrop, Tom Friedman argues that the lack of American presence in China during and after the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly hampered...