At a time when our nation is portrayed as increasingly polarized, media often ignore viewpoints and stories that are worthy of attention. American Thought Leaders, hosted by The Epoch Times Senior Editor Jan Jekielek, features in-depth discussions with some of America’s most influential thought leaders on pertinent issues facing our nation today.
340 episodes transcribed“You can essentially divide the region between two sets of players. You have the, broadly speaking, Western-aligned players, which essentially consist...
“When we are dispersed and we interact with other human beings only online, and the algorithms feed back our preferences and desires to us, what it ef...
Few people understand artificial intelligence and machine learning as well as MIT physics professor Max Tegmark. Founder of the Future of Life Institu...
“It’s now been revealed that the Chinese—who manufacture virtually all of our solar panels, both in the United States and Europe—have been installing...
Dr. Lynn Fynn is a clinical research scientist and a retired infectious disease specialist. We sat down together to discuss issues she sees plaguing m...
“Hollywood is about as left and progressive a community as there is in this country. And unfortunately, part of the box you have to check in that very...
“Service … it’s a great healer for a broken heart. It helped me a lot through our fight for our son, and the difficulties and the challenges of fighti...
A few months ago, Canada unveiled its national memorial to the millions of victims of communism.In this episode, Ludwik Klimkowski, chair of the Tribu...
In this episode, we sit down again with Victor Davis Hanson, a classicist, military historian, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, and author of...
There are few people who understand the workings of Chinese espionage as well as Nicholas Eftimiades.After a 34-year government career—including time...
“One of the major driving factors of the extreme polarization that we’re living through right now is that most news consumers can very easily … tune i...
“This system I had been turning to for help through all of these years, through the most formative years of life, that I had been assuming existed to...
“Donald Trump is looming so large in the Canadian consciousness right now,” says Brian Lee Crowley.“And I have seen a lot of my compatriots running ar...
Dr. Paul Marik is a pulmonary and critical care specialist and a founding member of the Independent Medical Alliance, formerly known as the Front Line...
How is the Trump administration transforming the Department of Justice’s civil rights priorities?Joining us today for a deep dive is DOJ Assistant Att...
“Never before in history have two great trading entities ever engaged in outright economic warfare, like is being engaged today. And that’s why I say...
“They picked me up, and I’m hopping on one leg. And I saw Commander Griffin, Major Gray, Major Kennedy, and then USAID [officer] at the time, Ragaei A...
“What happened during COVID is exactly a perfect illustration of the harms of sacrificing some for the many,” says Leslie Manookian, founder and presi...
A recently leaked directive details the Chinese Communist Party’s strategy to respond to Trump’s tariffs.How is the CCP trying to leverage this moment...
David Zweig is a journalist and author of “An Abundance of Caution: American Schools, the Virus, and a Story of Bad Decisions.” His book is a searing...
