by Minter Dial | Aug 4, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Transformation, Meaningfulness, Mobile, Politics, Social Media
The 21st Century’s Three Disruptive Currents It is perhaps tempting, in 2026, to look back on the first quarter of the 21st century and flatten it into a tidy narrative of “gradual change,” as suggested by Ben Casselman, the chief economics correspondent for The New...
by Minter Dial | Jun 14, 2026 | Education, Leadership, Meaningfulness, Minter Dialogue, Podcast, Politics
Minter Dialogue with Kerry Halferty Hardy Kerry Halferty Hardy is what I’d call a true bridge builder—someone whose path has wound through multiple sectors, cultures, and life experiences. Raised American, now based in Paris, she describes herself as a “human Swiss...
by Minter Dial | May 12, 2026 | Mental Health, Politics
In the face of so many issues and divisions in our society, I feel like it might be time to reconsider a radical if old idea. What if we considered some kind of return to a new style of national service? What on Earth are you saying, Minter? Well, let me explain. On...
by Minter Dial | Apr 28, 2026 | Meaningfulness, Politics
The world order is not merely shifting — it is inverting. The political coalitions, military alliances, moral standards, and civic habits that governed the last eighty years are dissolving simultaneously, and organisations, leaders, and citizens who still navigate by...
by Minter Dial | Apr 9, 2026 | Ethics, Leadership, Politics
The Surprising Truth About Left-Handed CEOs, Presidents, and Power I have long been fascinated with left-handedness. In my youth, I played a lot of racquet sports. Being right-handed, each time I faced a left-hander, whether it was in squash, or tennis, or padel, I...
by Minter Dial | Jan 18, 2026 | Education, Minter Dialogue, Podcast, Politics
Minter Dialogue with Sarah McLaughlin Sarah McLaughlin is a free speech advocate, author, and thinker who joined me for this episode to dig deep into the state of expression on campus and far beyond. Based in Philadelphia and working at FIRE—the Foundation for...
