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Method in madness? Nassir Ghaemi, professor of psychiatry at Tufts University & bestselling author

Most of us agree that desperate times call for desperate measures, but do they also call for desperate leaders? Oksana’s guest believes that while sane leaders are well-suited for good times, a disturbed mind may be the best to see a country through rough times. How so? To discuss this, Oksana is joined by Nassir Ghaemi, professor of psychiatry at Tufts University and Harvard Medical School and author of ‘A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness.’

Method in madness? Nassir Ghaemi, professor of psychiatry at Tufts University & bestselling author
Worlds Apart is a fast-paced, in-depth discussion on the most pressing issues facing the world today.It strives to depart from the traditional Q&A form of interview in favor of a more emotive and engaging conversation. Host Oksana Boyko is not afraid to ask the hard questions that others avoid, with the aim of promoting intelligent public debate.