
Charter Cities Podcast
1) Rodney Lockwood on Belle Isle
In this episode, Mark speaks with Rodney Lockwood, author of Belle Isle: Detroit’s Game Changer. Lockwood outlines his vision for turning Detroit’s Belle Isle into a privately funded “Freedom City,” i...Show More
2) Dillon Knowles on Reviving Freeport
Grand Bahama’s Freeport is often left out of the origin story of special economic zones—but it shouldn’t be. In this episode, Mark sits down with Dillon F. Knowles, President of the Grand Bahama Chamb...Show More
3) Joel Burke on E-Governance and the Rise of Estonia
In this conversation, Joel Burke and Carl Peterson discuss the remarkable transformation of Estonia into a leader in digital governance. They explore Estonia's journey from post-Soviet struggles to be...Show More
4) Freedom Cities Podcast - Episode 8: Tom Bell
In this Freedom Cities episode, Professor Tom W. Bell dives deep into the world of legal innovation and special jurisdictions. A law professor turned legal systems designer, Tom shares his journey fro...Show More
5) Jarrad Hope on Blockchain Communities and Post-Nation-State Governance
In Episode 75 of the Charter Cities Podcast, we’re joined by Jarrad Hope—founder of the Logos Network and author of Farewell to Westphalia—to explore the provocative idea of post-nation-state governan...Show More
6) Freedom Cities Podcast - Episode 7: Alex Voss
In Episode 7 of the Freedom Cities Podcast, Mark Lutter sits down with Alex Voss, CFO of Tipolis, a company pioneering the development of new cities around the world based on private governance models...Show More
7) Siaka Stevens on Building Sherbro Island City
In Episode 74 of the Charter Cities Podcast, host Mark Lutter speaks with Siaka Stevens, co-founder of Sherbro Alliance Partners and the visionary behind Sherbro Island City in Sierra Leone. With the ...Show More
8) Freedom Cities Podcast - Episode 6: David Ernst
In this episode of the Freedom Cities Podcast, we speak with David Ernst, founder of Secure Internet Voting, about the urgent need for innovation in democratic systems. David argues that while voting ...Show More
9) Three Wyoming State Senators on Freedom Cities, Federal Land, and Innovation
This episode features a conversation with Wyoming State Senators Dan Dockstader, Brian Boner, and Chris Rothfuss, hosted by Carl Peterson of the Charter Cities Institute. The discussion centers on the...Show More
10) Michael Muthukrishna on Cultural Evolution and the Human Advantage
In this episode of the Charter Cities Podcast, Mark speaks with Michael Muthukrishna, Associate Professor of Economic Psychology at LSE, about how cultural evolution explains the rise of human civiliz...Show More