Overseas

Treasures of the Clarion-Clipperton Zone

How Britain’s exploration contracts in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone put it on the path to becoming an electrostate.

Sep 1 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

55:57

South Atlantic Superclásico

Why Britain's principal adversary this century could well be Argentina, and the Acemoglu paper that vindicates a long-running thesis.

Jul 15 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

58:12

047. Ben Judah: Britain is squandering an empire

The insider account of how Britain nearly lost Diego Garcia, what the overseas territories are for, and why degrowth is idiotic

Mar 13 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:10:20

033. James Kingston: Britain's shadow empire of Crown Dependencies

James Kingston explains why Britain's 17 overseas territories aren't tax havens—they're innovation labs pumping capital into Britain

Nov 12, 2025 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:07:24

022. Philip Cunliffe: The end of globalism and the return of the nation

Philip Cunliffe on why globalisation is unraveling, how elites escaped democratic accountability, and the case for rebuilding Britain as a "new nation…

Jul 15, 2025 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:32:24

017. Is Keir Starmer an Anglofuturist?

Emergency podcast: Chaos Islands deal cancelled, new controls on immigration—has the Prime Minister been tuning in?

May 19, 2025 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

45:27

011. The last hope for the Chagos Islands

Calum and Tom examine the UK government's controversial agreement to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and the legal challenge against it.

Mar 11, 2025 • Calum Drysdale and Tom Ough

1:04:43

010. Britain's manifest Antarctic destiny

Calum and Tom dive into British Antarctic exploration, the continent’s geopolitical future, and the untapped resources that could spark a new scramble…

Feb 20, 2025 • Calum Drysdale and Tom Ough

1:04:38

001. Duncan McClements: Why Britain should build a new island in the North Sea

All hail the Duke of Dogger Bank!

May 8, 2024 • Calum Drysdale and Tom Ough

33:13

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