Society & Culture

MD MEETS

by Mathias Döpfner

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About the show

MD MEETS with Mathias Döpfner brings unedited conversations with the world’s most influential voices. From politics and science to arts and business, each episode dives into the most pressing issues of our time - and sometimes the completely unexpected. With a minimalist, authentic style and no artificial fillers, the focus is always on the guest and their story. High-profile discussions, recorded on location or remote, are released as both audio and video, giving viewers a rare inside look at ideas shaping our future. Subscribe for essential insights, candid perspectives, and the dialogues that matter most. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest episodes

Peter Thiel: The AI Crisis, Europe’s Decline & the Battle for America

September 24, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

Peter Thiel on AI, Trump, democracy and the future of the West. In a wide-ranging conversation with Mathias Döpfner, the Silicon Valley investor warns that Europe is falling dramatically behind in the AI race, revisits his controversial…
Jazz Legend Ron Carter: A Life in Music – From Coltrane to Miles Davis

September 6, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

Jazz legend Ron Carter has spent nearly 75 years searching for what he calls “the right note.” The most recorded jazz bassist in history has played alongside some of the defining artists of modern music - from Miles Davis and Herbie…
Serbia's Aleksandar Vučić: Putin, Zelensky & the Next Big War

August 9, 2026 · 47 min

"I think we are at the beginning of a bigger war." In this episode of MD MEETS, Mathias Döpfner sits down with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić just one day after his highly controversial meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Palantir CEO Alex Karp: AI Fears, Rise of the Far Right & Germany's Crisis

July 13, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

In this episode of MD MEETS, Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner sits down with Palantir CEO Alex Karp for a wide-ranging conversation about artificial intelligence, geopolitics, and the future of the West. Karp argues that Europe’s biggest…
Reform UK’s Nigel Farage: Trump’s “crazy” courage & why Brexit failed

April 30, 2026 · 55 min

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK and one of the most polarizing figures in British politics, joins Mathias Döpfner for a wide-ranging and explosive conversation. Farage speaks about his close relationship with Donald Trump, the future of…
UK Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch: Western Weakness, Mass Migration & Far-Left Antisemitism

April 15, 2026 · 56 min

At a time of political fragmentation and rising populism, Mathias Döpfner meets Kemi Badenoch, leader of the British Conservative Party and one of the most prominent voices of a new conservatism. They discuss the future of the…
Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi: Trump, War & Regime Change

February 13, 2026 · 48 min

At the Munich Security Conference, Mathias Döpfner meets Prince Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran’s last Shah and a leading voice of the Iranian opposition. They discuss the future of Iran, the possibility of regime change, and the geopolitical…
Pop Icon Nile Rodgers: 750 Million Records Sold - A Life That Changed Music Forever

December 17, 2025 · 1 hr 33 min

He shaped the sound of entire generations - from Diana Ross to David Bowie, from Madonna to Beyoncé. Nile Rodgers is not just a producer; he is a phenomenon whose work has sold more than 750 million albums worldwide. Yet the man behind…