The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast

Recent Episodes

Objectivism Q&A with Onkar Ghate and Aaron Smith

Posted June 21, 2021 • 01:06:51

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Onkar Ghate, Aaron Smith and Agustina Vergara Cid answer questions about Objectivism submitted by Objectivist Academic...

Ayn Rand on God, Reason and Atheism

Posted June 14, 2021 • 01:10:20

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Onkar Ghate and special guest Robert Mayhew discuss Ayn Rand’s views on God and religion. Among the topics covered: *...

Against the Un-American Call for ‘National Service’

Posted June 7, 2021 • 01:02:54

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Ben Bayer and Agustina Vergara Cid discuss the resurgence of demands for “national service,” which call for young...

What Are the Roots of War?

Posted May 29, 2021 • 01:10:27

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Elan Journo and Onkar Ghate discuss Ayn Rand’s analysis of the fundamental roots of war. Among the topics covered: *...

Amesh Adalja on the Pandemic in the U.S. and Around the World

Posted May 24, 2021 • 00:57:28

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Agustina Vergara Cid interviews Amesh Adalja, a well-known expert on pandemic preparedness, about the fight against...