<![CDATA[Mizen Impossible: Surviving the 21st Century]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/mizen-impossible-saving-the-world-one-rant-at-a-time-ep-1 In this ratchet homemade podcast, Lewis Mizen sets the tone for a conversation that examines the state of the world with equal parts insight and irony. From rising tensions abroad to cultural breakdowns at home, no topic is off-limits. It’s a thoughtful look at war, politics, and the uncertain road ahead delivered with just enough dark humour to make it bearable. Think of it as your weekly dose of informed existential dread, hosted by someone who still bothers to care.

]]> RSS.com 2026.401.141116 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:10:22 GMT en 67a4c90b-9fb8-5062-b7ba-d0bcdc77c294 https://media.rss.com/mizen-impossible-saving-the-world-one-rant-at-a-time-ep-1/20250616_100648_877cd765d00ed60c7ed1ce416a50c3d4.png Mizen Impossible: Surviving the 21st Century https://rss.com/podcasts/mizen-impossible-saving-the-world-one-rant-at-a-time-ep-1 yes Lewis Mizen 2025 Lewis Mizen Lewis Mizen false episodic podcast <![CDATA[The Bear Bleeds: Russia and Ukraine]]> In this episode, Lewis Mizen examines the slow unraveling of post-Soviet Russia, how the war in Ukraine exposed the cracks in Putin’s empire, and what the future looks like for Russia. From battlefield losses and economic sanctions to Russia’s uneasy dependence on China, this episode explores how a nation built on Cold War pride may be forced to redefine itself in a new world order. Could a post-Putin Russia actually turn West? Or are we watching the chaotic decline of a former superpower with no clear direction? Either way, the bear is bleeding and the world is watching.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/mizen-impossible-saving-the-world-one-rant-at-a-time-ep-1/2081207 44b47c27-252d-4e2a-8570-4e5042910436 2144 full 1 1 2 2 false Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:23:39 GMT <![CDATA[On the Edge: Israel, Iran, and the Global Stakes]]> The missiles may have landed in the Middle East, but the shockwaves are global. In this episode, Lewis Mizen unpacks the rapidly escalating tensions between Israel and Iran: how we got here, why it matters, and what a wider conflict could mean for the future of global stability. War drums are beating, alliances are shifting, and the world is, once again, on the edge.

Correction: Iran is one of 4 Shia majority countries alongside Iraq, Bahrain, and Azerbaijan.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/mizen-impossible-saving-the-world-one-rant-at-a-time-ep-1/2077203 9a81bc98-237a-4f51-be28-a05a5e22f69f 1822 full 1 1 1 1 false Mon, 16 Jun 2025 22:43:57 GMT