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A curated playlist of the best new podcasts on international affairs. Powered by The Syllabus. (To see the articles, books, reports and videos that are also part of the Cosmopolitan, check out our site: the-syllabus.com)

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00:36:27

SEPADPod with Lucia Ardovini

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2022/10/19

Podcast: Richardson InstituteEpisode: SEPADPod with Lucia ArdoviniPub date: 2022-10-12On this episode of SEPADPod Simon speaks with Lucia Ardovini, Lecturer in International Relations (Theory) at Lancaster University. Lucia's work focuses on the intersection of social movements, transnational activism and ideology. She is the author of Surviving repression: The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood after the 2013 coup. She is on twitter @LuciaArdovini. On this episode, Simon and Lucia talk about studying

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00:51:10

DANYEL REICHE | FIFA World Cup 2022 | Conversations

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2022/10/19

Podcast: The afikra Podcast (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: DANYEL REICHE | FIFA World Cup 2022 | ConversationsPub date: 2022-10-06Danyel Reiche spoke about his research on the FIFA World Cup 2022 and his book, "Qatar and the 2022 FIFA World Cup: Politics, Controversy, Change."Dr. Danyel Reiche is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) and an Associate Professor at Georgetown University Qatar where he leads a research initiative on the

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01:27:37

Mircea Raianu - Tata

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2022/10/12

Podcast: LekhEpisode: Mircea Raianu - TataPub date: 2022-10-01In the 30th episode, I speak to Historian Mircea Raianu at the University of Maryland on his recent book Tata: The Global Corporation That Built Indian Capitalism published by Harvard University Press in July 2021. The conversation begins by asking what sparked Raianu to write the book before he describes the materials and resources he accessed and used for the book. Next, we cover the book’s themes that makeup the book's structure and

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00:50:30

Mussolini’s Grandchildren: Fascism in Contemporary Italy

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2022/10/12

Podcast: Radicals in Conversation (LS 37 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: Mussolini’s Grandchildren: Fascism in Contemporary ItalyPub date: 2022-09-29Giorgia Meloni’s Fratelli d’Italia, or Brothers of Italy, emerged from the Italian general election earlier this week with around 26% of the vote. Although it has been a junior partner in previous coalition governments, this is the first time that the party, which traces its lineage back to Mussolini and the post-war fascism of the Italian

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00:31:37

Beyond Meat? Dietary Shifts and Meat Contestations in...

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2022/10/12

Podcast: New Books in Chinese Studies (LS 26 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Beyond Meat? Dietary Shifts and Meat Contestations in China, India and VietnamPub date: 2022-09-30What explains the uneven meatification of diets in three of Asia’s core ‘emerging economies’? How and why is meat consumption changing today, and what role have American fast-food chains played? To discuss these questions and more, Helene Ramnæs, coordinator for the Norwegian Network for Asian Studies, is joined by

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00:44:13

Cambodia: China’s first client state?

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2022/09/27

Podcast: The Little Red Podcast (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Cambodia: China’s first client state?Pub date: 2022-09-19The Southeast Asian nation has historically been seen as China's first client state, with the Khmer Rouge's hardline interpretation of Maoism leading to the horror of the Killing Fields. Four decades on, Cambodia still enjoys the best and the worst of what the People’s Republic can offer. While aid from Beijing has built world-class infrastructure and provided

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01:24:00

441: Peace and Statehood in Colombia

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2022/09/27

Podcast: Colombia Calling - The English Voice in Colombia (LS 42 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: 441: Peace and Statehood in ColombiaPub date: 2022-09-20Hallo and welcome to Colombia Calling – I’m Emily Hart and this week we’re discussing peace and statehood with two expert researchers – Dr Gwen Burnyeat and Dr Andrei Gomez-Suarez. Burnyeat is a junior research fellow in anthropology at Oxford University, with over a decade working on peace and politics in Colombia, as well as author of

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00:54:26

MOSTAFA MINAWI | Imperialism | Conversations

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2022/09/21

Podcast: The afikra Podcast (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: MOSTAFA MINAWI | Imperialism | ConversationsPub date: 2022-09-07Mostafa talked about his work as a professor and his published books such as, "The Ottoman Scramble for Africa: Empire and Diplomacy in the Sahara and the Hijaz."Mostafa Minawi researches different forms of imperialism in the Middle East and Northeast Africa at the turn of the 20th century. He also investigate how global events and the internal crisis in the

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00:59:56

Elizabeth Quay Hutchison, "Workers Like All the Rest...

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2022/09/21

Podcast: New Books Network (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Elizabeth Quay Hutchison, "Workers Like All the Rest of Them: Domestic Service and the Rights of Labor in Twentieth-Century Chile" (Duke UP, 2022)Pub date: 2022-09-12Leah Cargin (Ph.D student, University of Oklahoma) speaks with Elizabeth Quay Hutchison (Professor, University of New Mexico) about Hutchison’s recent book, Workers Like All the Rest of Them: Domestic Service and the Rights of Labor in Twentieth-Century

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01:01:54

Race and Media in Brazil

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2022/09/21

Podcast: This Week in Black History, Society, and CultureEpisode: Race and Media in BrazilPub date: 2022-09-11In this episode, Hettie V. Williams is in discussion with Reighan Gillam about race and media in Brazil. Williams is Associate Professor of African American history at Monmouth University and Gillam is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Southern California. She is also the author of Visualizing Black Lives: Ownership and Control in Afro-Brazilian Media published by

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01:04:29

/284/ Bungazão 2022 ft. Alcysio Canette

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2022/09/14

Podcast: Bungacast (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: /284/ Bungazão 2022 ft. Alcysio CanettePub date: 2022-09-05On Brazil's elections and the military. A month away from the first round showdown between former president Lula and current president Jair Bolsonaro, lawyer, podcaster and communist Alcysio Canette joins us to look at the features that have shaped the past years. How did Bolsonaro's response to the Covid pandemic – denialism, essentially – tarnish his image? What

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00:52:12

Thomas Fazi: Civil disobedience is coming

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2022/09/14

Podcast: UnHerd with Freddie Sayers (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Thomas Fazi: Civil disobedience is comingPub date: 2022-09-01Freddie Sayers meets Thomas Fazi.Faced with post-pandemic economic collapse, war in Ukraine and an unprecedented energy crisis, citizens of the UK and Europe are voicing their discontent. Via anti-government campaigns like ‘Don’t Pay’ and ‘Enough is Enough’, people previously unmotivated by radical politics are becoming more and more rebellious.As a

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00:45:27

Wolfgang Streeck: The end of the German empire

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2022/09/12

Podcast: UnHerd with Freddie Sayers (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Wolfgang Streeck: The end of the German empirePub date: 2022-08-26UnHerd's Freddie Sayers speaks to economic historian Prof. Wolfgang Streeck about the crisis in Germany and its implications for the future of Europe.Read the Post here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from UnHerd, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or

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00:56:26

#139 Patricia Pino: The Economic Impact Of Peru’s...

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2022/09/12

Podcast: The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: #139 Patricia Pino: The Economic Impact Of Peru’s Internal ConflictPub date: 2022-08-10Christian talks to Patricia about her recent paper “The short-term economic impact of Peru’s Internal Conflict”. Please help sustain this podcast! Patrons get early access to all episodes and patron-only episodes: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast For an intro to MMT: Our first three episodes:

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00:57:12

Sérgio Sauer - How have land struggles shaped social...

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2022/08/10

Podcast: EXALT Podcast (LS 25 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Sérgio Sauer - How have land struggles shaped social conflicts and extractivism in Brazil?Pub date: 2022-07-29This month we are excited to present an in-depth conversation with Professor Sérgio Sauer, who works at University of Brasilia in Brazil and is a visiting scholar at University of Helsinki in Finland. We explored the landscape of land struggles in Brazil and how extractivism and social conflict has shaped Brazil. He

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00:40:15

Gediminas Lesutis on The Politics of Precarity in...

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2022/08/10

Podcast: A Correction Podcast (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Gediminas Lesutis on The Politics of Precarity in MozambiquePub date: 2022-07-28Gediminas Lesutis works at the intersection of global politics, human geography, and critical theory. In 2018, he completed a PhD in Politics at the University of Manchester, UK. This was followed by a 3.5-year research fellowship in Geography at the University of Cambridge and Darwin College, Cambridge, UK. He is currently a Marie Curie Fellow

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00:52:07

The Rising Sons of Japan with Tim Shorrock

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2022/08/03

Podcast: historicly (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The Rising Sons of Japan with Tim ShorrockPub date: 2022-07-26Today, on our podcast, The Rising Sons of Japan with Tim Shorrock. Summary of Podcast EpisodeSince the murder of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, there has been many hagiographies that distort his historical role and his rise to power, in the process of doing so, they also end up distorting the history of post war Japan. Today, we have Tim Shorrock, self described

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00:35:40

Securing the supply of semiconductors to Europe

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2022/07/27

Podcast: The Sound of Economics (LS 32 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Securing the supply of semiconductors to EuropePub date: 2022-07-20Drawing lessons from the ongoing shortages in chip supply, the United States, China and the European Union are adopting industrial policies to secure semiconductor supply chains as well as economic and technological competitiveness. The EU Chips Act, announced in February 2022, represents a real break in Europe's industrial policy. Are semiconductors the

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00:52:14

The Future of Wisconsin Dairy Farming

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2022/07/27

Podcast: A Public Affair (LS 26 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: The Future of Wisconsin Dairy FarmingPub date: 2022-07-18 Migrant workers make up the majority of the dairy workforce in Wisconsin. However, because there is no federal program for year-round agricultural work visas, most people producing milk across the nation are working illegally. This connection between the U.S. dairy industry and workers from Mexico and Central America is at the center of journalist Ruth Conniff’s

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00:35:25

The State of the Saudi Economy

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2022/07/27

Podcast: Ones and Tooze (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: The State of the Saudi EconomyPub date: 2022-07-15As U.S. President Joe Biden visits Saudi Arabia, where he hopes to get more oil, Adam Tooze and Cameron Abadi look at the broader state of the Saudi economy. Then, Adam and Cam answer a first batch of listener-recorded questions. Expect a lot more soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Foreign

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