The Assessment
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The Assessment

No. of episodes
7
Latest episode
2026-09-11

Where can you listen?

The Assessment podcast examines the geopolitical questions that matter most. Each episode opens with an AI-generated probability forecast, which a panel of leading experts then interrogates - testing the assumptions, weighing the evidence and probing the limits of what forecasting can reliably tell us. 


The Assessment podcast show is hosted by Charlie Edwards, Senior Fellow for Strategy & National Security; Head of Analytics, Six Analytic. The podcast is produced by the IISS Crowd Forecasting, Collective Intelligence and Strategic Risks programme and supported by Acacia. 


For more information, visit https://www.iiss.org/ 

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Episodes

Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of The Assessment ?

There are 7 episodes avaiable of The Assessment .

What is The Assessment about?

We have categorized The Assessment as:

  • News
  • Government
  • Politics

Where can you listen to The Assessment ?

The Assessment is available, among others places, on:

  • Spotify
  • Apple Podcasts
  • Podtail
  • Google Podcasts

When did The Assessment start?

The first episode of The Assessment that we have available was released 29 June 2026.

Who creates the podcast The Assessment ?

The Assessment is produced and created by IISS.