{"podcast":{"title":"A Book with Legs","slug":"a-book-with-legs-4895595","podcast_index_feed_id":4895595,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/a-book-with-legs/","website_url":"https://smeadcap.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/d083d036-dbf5-49c1-9e4c-6a243e657de2/aBbpAdCjon8b5JLa6SSYuHo1.png","author":"Smead Capital Management","episode_count":125,"summary":"In each episode, we explore value investing through an entirely unique lens, bringing in authors to discuss books that have directly or indirectly influenced the decisions the Smead Capital Management team has made on their investments in stocks and equities. The podcast is for the curious-minded looking for worldly wisdom. Investing is the last great liberal art, and the team at Smead wants to learn as much as they can. Any level of investor, business person, or thinker, whether personally or professionally, will be intrigued and engaged by these discussions.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-book-with-legs-4895595"},"episode":{"title":"Amitav Acharya - The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization Will Survive the Decline of the West","slug":"amitav-acharya-the-once-and-future-world-order-why-global-civilization-will-survive-the-decline-of-the-west","published_at":"2025-10-06T06:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-book-with-legs-4895595/amitav-acharya-the-once-and-future-world-order-why-global-civilization-will-survive-the-decline-of-the-west","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-book-with-legs-4895595","url":"https://smeadcap.com/episode/amitav-acharya-the-once-and-future-world-order-why-global-civilization-will-survive-the-decline-of-the-west","audio_url":"https://p.podderapp.com/1491119697/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/df7ea118-872d-4981-aab0-38fc0766ec3d.mp3","summary":"In this episode, professor and author Amitav Acharya joins Cole Smead to discuss his book “The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization Will Survive the Decline of the West.” The two discuss the history of world order, including its origins in Mesopotamia. Cole and Amitav also examine what historical insights reveal about the future of nations like the U.S. and China, as well as the world order in relation to the decline of the West.","meta_description":"In this episode, professor and author Amitav Acharya joins Cole Smead to discuss his book “The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization Will S…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5589,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-book-with-legs-4895595/episodes/amitav-acharya-the-once-and-future-world-order-why-global-civilization-will-survive-the-decline-of-the-west/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-book-with-legs-4895595/amitav-acharya-the-once-and-future-world-order-why-global-civilization-will-survive-the-decline-of-the-west.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}