• Episode 5
    Sep 6 2022

    In the fifth episode of the Why the West is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton talked about the damage to the UK’s global competitiveness caused by UK’s low growth rate. John outlines what is at stake if the current disparities in growth rates persisted between the East and the West. 

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    5 mins
  • Episode 4
    Sep 5 2022

    In the fourth episode of the Why the West is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton talked about the key drivers of economic growth. John offers his thoughts on whether faster economic growth is desirable and, more importantly, whether it is feasible.

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    7 mins
  • Episode 3
    Sep 1 2022

    In the third episode of the Why the West is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton reflect back over economic history to pinpoint the reasons for the UK's slowing economy. Listen to how John believes the UK can be restored as an economic powerhouse. 

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    6 mins
  • Episode 2
    Aug 30 2022

    In the second episode of the Why the West is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton discuss how manufacturing can boost the economy. Listen to John's argument about how a lower exchange rate can drive high economic growth in the UK. 

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    6 mins
  • Episode 1
    Aug 29 2022

    In the first episode of the Why the West Is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton discuss the slow economic growth of Western nations, including the UKs, and the rise of the Eastern economies. Listen to John's insight on the dire shape of the UK manufacturing industry and why a more competitive exchange rate is the key to re-energising our economy.

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    5 mins