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TRIGGERnometry

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Konstantin Kisin and Francis Foster create honest conversations with fascinating people. New episodes every Sunday and Wednesday. Become a Premium Member to receive exclusive benefits https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/ bumper-verify-97e4ee86

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"They Never Wanted To Stop The Boats" Suella BravermanSuella Braverman argues the UK government has failed to stop “small boats” and that the failure is driven by lack of political will and legal constraints, especially the European Convention on Human…30 Sep 2026 · 1 h 27 min · 21 chapters
My Response to Rishi Sunak - Konstantin KisinKonstantin Kisin responds to former UK PM Rishi Sunak’s Sunday Times piece on identity and integration, arguing Sunak’s framing is misleading and that Britain’s “multicultural experiment” is failing,…27 Sep 2026 · 16 min · 6 chapters
The IVF Pioneer Who Says His Own Industry Is Lying - Professor Robert WinstonProfessor Robert Winston criticizes the IVF industry for overstating success and underreporting failures, arguing that much IVF is unnecessary and that egg freezing/IVF marketing can mislead patients.26 Sep 2026 · 1 h 36 min · 24 chapters
Englishness Debate, Migrant Protest Leader Arrested & Burnham's Ministry of Truth - Off the FenceThe hosts debate Rishi Sunak’s response to “Englishness” claims, arguing over whether Englishness is an ethnic and/or cultural identity, and what identity (Englishness vs Britishness) could unify a…25 Sep 2026 · 2 h · 38 chapters
Historian Robert Tombs on the 1,000-Year Rivalry Between Britain And FranceHistorian Robert Tombs explains how the England/Britain–France rivalry predates modern states, shaping national identities through repeated wars, and how later European politics (especially the EU…23 Sep 2026 · 1 h 25 min · 26 chapters
The Crypto Scheme Funding Putin's War with Alex BrowderAlex Browder discusses how Russia and other hostile actors use cryptocurrency and, specifically, Russia’s state-linked stablecoin A785 to evade Western sanctions and fund cybercrime and war.19 Sep 2026 · 1 h · 24 chapters
Ed Sheeran Gaza Controversy, AI Fears and Piddington Immigration Protest - Off the FenceThree-part discussion on (1) Ed Sheeran’s tour fallout after Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” speech, (2) AI “doom” warnings and AI security incidents, and (3) Piddington (Oxfordshire) residents voting…18 Sep 2026 · 1 h 3 min · 26 chapters
"Reform is Screwed"- Dan HodgesThe episode argues that “reform” (political change) is constrained by Britain’s worsening finances and by voters’ unwillingness to accept “hard choices.” It focuses on Dan Hodges’ view of Labour…16 Sep 2026 · 2 h 4 min · 49 chapters
9/11: The Full Story, 25 Years On with Richard MiniterA 25th-anniversary walkthrough of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, focusing on the hijackers’ planning, the motivations behind al-Qaeda’s strategy, and what the episode claims were missed warning signs in…11 Sep 2026 · 1 h 52 min · 39 chapters
Comedian DESTROYS Every Triggernometry Guest - Tony LapidusA chaotic Trigonometry episode mixing political rants, culture-war provocations, and “alarm bell” claims, framed around immigration, Britain’s decline, drug policy, geopolitics, and conspiracy-style…9 Sep 2026 · 1 h 49 min · 45 chapters
It's a Slopulist World and We're All Just Living in It - Konstantin KisinKonstantin Kisin argues that today’s online political discourse is “sloppilism”: smart people profit by saying simplified or misleading things that exploit audience ignorance, turning complex issues…6 Sep 2026 · 10 min · 2 chapters
How China Fakes Its Success with Frank DikotterThe episode argues that China’s communist “success” was built on propaganda, coercion, and foreign-backed military power rather than broad domestic support.5 Sep 2026 · 1 h 37 min · 33 chapters
Reform Donations Scandal and War with Argentina? - Off the FenceThe show covers (1) whether Argentina could escalate the Falklands/Malvinas dispute into war, amid claims Britain is militarily weakened; (2) a Reform UK “reform donations” scandal involving alleged…4 Sep 2026 · 1 h 22 min · 21 chapters
Police Whistleblower: "I Quit to Share the Truth"A former Metropolitan Police officer (Dimitar) quits in 2024 to “share the truth” about what he says is worsening policing in London, including alleged failures in training, recruitment, leadership,…2 Sep 2026 · 1 h 30 min · 29 chapters
The Historians Who've Had Enough of Woke History - Nigel Biggar and Robert TombsHow British history is taught (and omitted) in schools, and whether “woke” or ideological narratives replace evidence-based history; broader discussion of empire, moral standards, and political…29 Aug 2026 · 1 h 15 min · 29 chapters
Civil Servants Triggered by British Flag & Is Trump Getting Impeached - Off The FenceBritish civil servants allegedly held a “safe space” meeting after England/UK flags were put up, offering 11 mental-health services; local councils (Oxfordshire, Birmingham) seek court injunctions to…28 Aug 2026 · 1 h 27 min · 26 chapters
The Controversial Race Scientist Who Exposed Jason Arday - Nathan CofnasConversation about Nathan Cofnas’s claims that Cambridge professor Jason Arday plagiarized and falsified work, and about Cofnas’s broader hereditarian views on race and intelligence, framed against…26 Aug 2026 · 1 h 57 min · 36 chapters
True History of the Middle East with Simon Sebag MontefioreSimon Sebag Montefiore discusses his book on the “true history” of the Middle East over roughly the last 120 years, arguing against simplistic narratives (e.g., that Israel is “new” or that the…22 Aug 2026 · 2 h 18 min · 44 chapters
Woke is Back and It's Worse Than BeforeThe hosts and guests argue that “woke” politics has returned “with a vengeance,” using the aftermath of Cambridge academic Jason Arday’s suicide, UK immigration/sexual-violence guidance for asylum…21 Aug 2026 · 1 h 12 min · 28 chapters
The Warning Signs Britain Ignored - Colin BrazierColin Brazier argues Britain ignored “warning signs” about segregation, parallel communities, and media/government reluctance to confront issues like Islamist extremism and grooming gangs.19 Aug 2026 · 1 h 15 min · 31 chapters
How Britain Built the Greatest Empire In History - Dan SnowHow Britain (and the British Isles) built the largest empire in history, focusing on the 1700–1800 surge, the role of geography, maritime/industrial technology, finance and governance, and key…15 Aug 2026 · 1 h 49 min · 41 chapters
The Rise and Fall of Western Civilisation- Professor James HankinsProfessor James Hankins argues that “Western civilization” is a long, connected tradition of achievements and a “civilizing” process that teaches high-level communication, moral judgment, and taste.12 Aug 2026 · 1 h 30 min · 26 chapters
The Truth About the Royal Family with Royal Reporter Robert HardmanRobert Hardman argues that the UK monarchy has “no power” in a formal executive sense, but it has real influence (“soft power,” “negative power,” and a “pressure valve” for national stability).8 Aug 2026 · 1 h 22 min · 24 chapters
Britain Isn't Ready For A Real War - Col. Hamish de Bretton-Gordon OBEBritain’s defence readiness and the evolution of warfare, arguing the UK is underprepared for a future “autonomous” drone-heavy conflict and faces hybrid/asymmetric threats from Russia rather than…5 Aug 2026 · 1 h 22 min · 24 chapters