

Stephen Marche
Journalist and author of The Next Civil War: Dispatches from the American Future, interviewed here about political polarization and the risk of political violence in the U.S.
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Oct 31, 2025 • 22min
#441 — The Threat of Civil War
In this engaging discussion, journalist Stephen Marche, author of The Next Civil War, delves into the precarious state of political polarization in the U.S. He explores the potential dynamics of a modern civil war, weighing various risk factors like inequality and hyper-partisanship. Marche discusses Canada’s perspective on American politics and the serious implications of U.S. aggression. The conversation covers extremism on both sides and how diversity may influence social stability. A thought-provoking dialogue on navigating the future!

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Feb 12, 2026 • 52min
World on Edge: How Canada Survives in the “Time of Monsters”
Janice Stein, founding director of the Munk School and international-relations expert, and Stephen Marche, author and social commentator, discuss why the United States may pose the greatest threat to democracy today. They debate U.S. unpredictability versus China and Russia. They examine Canadian resilience planning, economic and tech decoupling, U.S. interference, and the risks of escalating political chaos.

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Jan 26, 2026 • 53min
When Violence Starts Driving Politics
Stephen Marche, writer and author of The Next Civil War, offers sharp cultural and political commentary. He discusses how political violence and spectacle are reshaping institutions. He examines entertainment-driven media, viral clips, short attention spans, and how AI and automation fit into this shifting landscape.

Oct 28, 2025 • 43min
Doctors Facing Political Violence and Unrest in the US with Author Stephen Marche Part 2
In a gripping discussion, Stephen Marche, an acclaimed author known for his works on societal issues, delves into the unsettling realities of political violence in the U.S. He reveals how doctors are increasingly becoming targets in politically unstable societies. Marche discusses the shift from policy-driven politics to identity-focused campaigns and warns about the normalization of violence in everyday life. Personal stories highlight the deep-seated anger in America, shedding light on why some choose to emigrate for safety and stability.

Feb 4, 2026 • 43min
Doctors Facing Political Violence and Unrest in the US with Author Stephen Marche Part 2
Stephen Marche, author and essayist known for The Next Civil War, discusses political violence, polarization, and how institutions crumble. He explores when and why physicians might become targets. They talk about safety choices like relocating, the erosion of rule of law, and where professionals can best remain useful and protected.


