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A Year of Biden from 2022-02-13T15:00
How has Biden's First Year Gone? And what has his successes and failures been, both at home and abroad?
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/bye-bye-bye-boris-johnson/">Bye Bye Bye, Boris Johnson</a><small> from 2022-02-01T20:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>In our second episode of the year, we reacted to the Sue Gray report and its implications for Boris Johnson.<br/><br/>The Jam of the Week was <a href=){kind=link}
Our Predictions for 2022 from 2022-01-09T14:00
We discussed our predictions for 2022. On British Politics, the Climate, and COVID
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/the-end-ish-of-boris-johnson/">The End-ish of Boris Johnson</a><small> from 2021-12-14T14:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>This week, we chatted about all the latest partying government scandal, when PMs have to resign, and what it means for Boris' Premiership</p><p>The Jam of the Week is Lazarus by Dave</p><p>...</p>
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/indian-farmers-beating-modi-with-professor-christophe-jaffrelot/">Indian Farmers Beating Modi with Professor Christophe Jaffrelot</a><small> from 2021-11-28T14:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>This week, we were joined by Professor Christophe Jaffrelot to discuss the repeal of the farm laws in India, the growing political influence of farmers in India and Modi's style of governan...</p>
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/corruption-in-the-commons/">Corruption in the Commons</a><small> from 2021-11-16T16:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>This week, we discussed the corruption scandal in the Commons, how our constitution allows it, and its impact on democracy</p><p>The Jam of the Week is I <a href=){kind=link}
Brief Hiatus from 2021-10-23T12:00
Just a quick message to say we are taking a few weeks off because life is manic. But we will be back soon!
Hope you are all doing swell
Starmerism? Labour Conference 2021 from 2021-10-04T19:00
This week, we reflected on the 2021 Labour Conference and Labour's prospects moving forward.
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/celebrity-politics/">Celebrity Politics</a><small> from 2021-09-16T14:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>This week, we had a chat about celebrities - how they get involved in politics and whether actually make a difference</p><p>The Jam of the Week is <a href=){kind=link}
Leaving Afghanistan: The (Domestic) Politics of Foreign Policy from 2021-08-30T15:00
This week, we had a chat about the situation in Afghanistan, liberal interventionalism and when/how do foreign policy failures or successes affect domestic politics
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Boris Johnson: Mid-Term Marking with Robert Saunders from 2021-08-09T16:00
This week, we joined by Robert Saunders to discuss Boris Johnsons first two years in office, what Johnsonism is, and how the rest of his term may pan out
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Laughing at Politics with Nish Kumar from 2021-07-19T18:00
This week, we joined by comedian Nish Kumar to discuss the role of humour in politics.
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/the-freedom-to-speak-and-believe-with-gehan-gunatilleke/">The Freedom to Speak and Believe with Gehan Gunatilleke</a><small> from 2021-07-15T15:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>We were joined by Gehan Gunatilleke to discuss the freedom of religion and expression , as well as the conflict between them, in liberal democracies <br/><br/>The Jam of the Week is <a href=){kind=link}
Sex-y Scandals from 2021-06-30T20:00
This week, we discussed Matt Hancock, sex scandals in politics and whether scandals impact the functioning of democracy.
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/blacklivesmatter-with-gary-younge/">#BlackLivesMatter with Gary Younge</a><small> from 2021-06-27T22:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>This week, we invited the legendary Gary Younge again, to chat with us on race and racism. We discussed what progress (if any) since the murder of George Floyd, what's next for the #BlackLi...</p>
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/narco-politics-of-drug-production/">Narco-Politics of Drug Production</a><small> from 2021-06-21T02:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>This week, we discussed: Where are illicit drugs produced and why? How does it affect people’s lives and the politics of those nations?<br/><br/>The Jam of the Week is <a href=){kind=link}
Spending to End Pandemics and Poverty with Mark Miller from 2021-06-08T17:00
This week, we invited Mark Miller, who chatted with us about development and aid. We discussed the importance of the upcoming G7 Summit and its responses to global COVID-related aid, the politic...
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A Dam-ed Mess: Water Wars on the Nile from 2021-06-03T22:00
This week we discussed water wars: what is the Ethiopian Dam and the beef over it? How do countries share resources, and when do they go to wars over them? What does the future of climate wars ...
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Unsettled: Prospects for Peace in Israel and Palestine from 2021-05-26T13:00
What caused the latest violence between Israel and the Palestinians? What are the prospects for peace?And what lessons can we learn from previous sectarian conflicts?
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Voting, What Is It Good For? Absolutely Something from 2021-05-13T17:00
This week, we discussed voter suppression, why people vote, how does voter preference translate to government action and the impact electoral systems have on political and policy outcomes.
India's COVID Catastrophe / Why Aren't There Enough Vaccines? from 2021-05-05T14:00
Why is India's current COVID wave so bad, what has populism got to do with it, and why aren't there enough vaccines in India and the world?
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/sporting-politics-ripeuropeansuperleague/">Sporting Politics #RIPEuropeanSuperLeague</a><small> from 2021-04-22T15:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>What happened with the European Super League, how should sports be governed, and what role does sport play in politics?</p><p>The Jam of the Week is Love Story by Taylor Swift</p><p>All of our J...</p>
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/cash-for-cash-lobbying-in-tory-britain/">Cash for Cash: Lobbying in Tory Britain</a><small> from 2021-04-15T19:00</small></h5>
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/tweets-and-tiktoks-a-new-politics/">Tweets and TikToks: A New Politics?</a><small> from 2021-04-08T21:00</small></h5>
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/violent-sexism-in-politics-society-with-deeba-syed/">(Violent) Sexism in Politics&Society with Deeba Syed</a><small> from 2021-03-24T11:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>This week, we were joined by sexual harassment lawyer, Deeba Syed, to discuss:</p><ul><li>The Sarah Everard case</li><li>Why sexual harassment and sexual violence are not treated as a proper pol...</p>
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/conspiracy-theories-with-rod-dacombe/">Conspiracy Theories with Rod Dacombe</a><small> from 2021-03-18T19:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>From COVID-19 to the Trump insurrection, this week we covered conspiracy theories with Dr. Rod Dacombe. What they are, how they differ from disinformation, and why now. Finally, we discussed why...</p>
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/a-royal-mess/">A Royal Mess</a><small> from 2021-03-11T21:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>This week, we covered the Royal Crisis: what this tells us about race and the media today, and what this means for the future of the monarchy.<br/><br/>The Jam of the Week was <a href=){kind=link}
The Princess and The Patriarchy from 2021-03-04T18:00
This week, we covered Princess Latifa's abduction and what this tells us about women's rights and the political settlement of the UAE as well as the Middle East
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The Ethnic Roots of Myanmar's Coup from 2021-02-17T17:00
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The Cold Winter of Farmer Discontent in India from 2021-02-01T19:00
Why are Indian farmers protesting, why have they been so successful, and what does this tell us about India's political settlement? What happened with Uganda’s election? Why does African have so many ageing autocrats? Why and how is Africa’s youth challenging political regimes in sub-Saharan Africa? The Jam of the Week...
The Jam of the Week was from 2021-01-20T20:00
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Things Can Only Get Better? The Year Ahead from 2021-01-18T16:00
What will happen in American and British Politics in the year ahead, and how will democracies confront a rising China?
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/more-work-less-pay-gender-inequality-and-covid-19-with-rosie-campbell/">More Work, Less Pay: Gender Inequality and COVID-19 with Rosie Campbell</a><small> from 2021-01-11T18:00</small></h5>
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/american-democracy-interrupted/">American Democracy, Interrupted</a><small> from 2021-01-07T16:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>How have Donald Trump & the Republican Party undermined democracy, and what can Biden to do rebuild American democracy?<br/><br/>The Jam of the Week was <a href=){kind=link}
The Year That Was (2020) from 2020-12-21T20:00
In our final pod of the year, we review some of the big news stories and themes to emerge from 2020: Black Lives Matter, COVID-19 (obviously) and the state of democracy and autocracy across the ...
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Ethiopia's (Ethnic) Civil War (African Politics: Part 3) from 2020-12-10T18:00
What caused Ethiopia's Civil war, how does its ethnic & constitutional history play into it, and what can this tell us about ethnic conflict in Africa?
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Deal or No Deal? Brexit with Anand Menon from 2020-12-01T16:00
This week, we were joined by Anand Menon, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London and the director of UK in a Changing E...
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Race Relations with Gary Younge from 2020-11-11T17:00
In this episode, Jeevun and Michael were joined by the award-winning author, Gary Younge, to discuss Black Lives Matter, race relations in the US and UK as well as Black History
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Bi-den, Donald Trump: The Morning After the Week Before from 2020-11-09T18:00
In this episode, Jeevun and Michael discussed the 2020 US election, what next for Trumpism, and what a Biden presidency could look like. This week's episode is the third in our series on the upcoming US Presidential Election. We react to the news that Donald Trump has tested positive for COVID-19. We also assess the potentia...
The Jam of the Week was from 2020-10-06T19:00
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/uk-make-up-or-break-up/">UK: Make Up or Break Up?</a><small> from 2020-10-22T17:00</small></h5>
<p class="card-text"><p>In this week's pod, Jeevun and Michael discussed the new three-tier lockdown rules, how devolution determines the UK's response to COVID-19 as well as how the pandemic could change the...</p>
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Pandem-Economics with Jonathan Portes from 2020-10-01T17:00
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Trust Issues with Will Jennings from 2020-09-24T13:00
This week, Jeevun and Michael were joined by Professor Will Jennings to discuss trust in politics, why it matters, how voters make trust judgements and whether COVID-19 and Brexit are affecting ...
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China's Concentration Camps from 2020-09-17T16:00
This week, Jeevun and Michael discussed the oppression of Uyghur Muslims by the Chinese Government, how this fits in with the aims of the Chinese State and why authoritarian governments are oppr...
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It's Not Easy Going Green: Climate Politics in the UK from 2020-09-03T20:00
This week, Jeevun and Michael discussed climate politics, how views on the climate have changed and the potential implications of Brexit and COVID-19 on environmental policy.
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Democracy at the Barrel of A Gun in Mali (African Politics: Part 1) from 2020-08-27T19:00
This week, we kick off our series on African Politics by discussing the recent military coup in Mali, as well as what it tells us about coups and democracy in Africa.
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How Will Voters Mark the Government's Handling of the A-Level Fiasco? from 2020-08-20T19:00
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<h5 class="card-title"><a href="/podcast/politics-jam/understanding-biden-part-ii-us-presidential-election-series/">Understanding Biden (Part II: US Presidential Election Series)</a><small> from 2020-08-06T21:00</small></h5>
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Poland: A Dying Democracy? from 2020-07-16T21:00
This week, Mike and Jeevun discussed Poland's recent Presidential election and how it represents a worrying trend of democracies in danger This week, we kick off our series on the US Presidential Election where we discuss Trump's (poor) prospects of winning in November
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Protest Politics #BlackLivesMatter from 2020-06-12T00:00
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Why are Young People Voting For Labour&Why is COVID-19 a Discriminatory Killer ? from 2020-05-21T17:00
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Why are Young People Voting For Labour&Why is COVID-19 a Discriminatory Killer ? from 2020-05-21T17:00
In this week’s podcast, Jeevun and Michael discuss the stark age divide in British politics as well as the political factors causing COVID-19 deaths. Jeevun and Michael interviewed John Rentoul, Chief Political Commentator at the Independent, for this week's pod. They discussed how Tony Blair's time in office helps us understand pol...
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The Ups and Downs of Immigration + This Lockdown Life from 2020-05-07T20:00
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The Ups and Downs of Immigration + This Lockdown Life from 2020-05-07T20:00
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