Episode

A hawk who flew on political winds: Lindsey Graham

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The Intelligence from The Economist
Published
Jul 13, 2026
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1215
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Summary

The longtime South Carolina senator died suddenly at the weekend. His political arc mirrored that of his Republican party in the Trump era. We ask what his death leaves behind . Frontier AI models opaquely embody a worldview and set of values; we poke the big ones, asking what they believe . And why Old Master paintings are again so popular .  Guests and host: Adam Roberts, foreign editor Sondre Solstad, senior data journalist Alexandra Suich Bass, culture editor Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence” Topics covered:  Lindsey Graham, Republican party, American foreign policy AI frontier models, values art market, Old Masters Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology— subscribe to The Economist . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.