Posts tagged podcast
S5 E1: The Ex-Spy Who Keeps a Close Eye on the World's Bad Guys

Laura Ballman, a former CIA operations officer, is now a sought-after speaker, writer and geopolitical analyst. In this special season opener, co-host Melissa Ricci and I speak to Laura about her career, whether it is a viable option for females, the war in Ukraine and cultural theft, whether tech platforms such as TikTok are safe - and much, much more!

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S4 E12: The War in Ukraine - A Discussion with Author and Scholar Olesya Khromeychuk

As the war in Ukraine entered its second month, co-hosts Michael Bociurkiw and Melissa Ricci spoke with the London-based scholar and author, Olesya Khromeychuk, about the impact of the war on the country, the role of women, rehabilitation and re-construction - as well as the book she wrote about the loss of her brother: A Loss: The Story of a Dead Soldier Told by His Sister

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S4 E6: In Conversation With Janine di Giovanni

Multi award-winning war correspondent and author Janine di Giovanni speaks about her new book, The Vanishing, on the shocking exodus of Christians from the Middle East. A fascinating conversation on faith, the Covid-19 pandemic and its long-term implications on human relationships and the dangers of war reporting.

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S4 E4: In Conversation With Thomas Barta

In conversation with European marketing guru Thomas Barta. Who aced the pandemic downturn, do CEOs have the guts to steer their companies into a more sustainable future, are influencers still influential, and much more!

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S4 E3: In Conversation With Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba

Dmytro Kuleba is among the youngest foreign ministers to walk the corridors of power on the world stage. Co-hosts Melissa Ricci & Michael Bociurkiw engage Ukraine’s foreign minister on a variety of topics.

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S3 E7: In Conversation With Dr. Larry Rosen

As the global pandemic rages on, our relationship with the digital world continues to evolve. But is all the added screen time good for us? The American tech expert and research psychologist Dr. Larry Risen weighs in..

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