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The Cosmopolitan

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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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00:53:01

Behind the News: The Hindu Right w/ Siddhartha Deb

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2024/06/20

Podcast: Jacobin Radio (LS 59 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Behind the News: The Hindu Right w/ Siddhartha DebPub date: 2024-06-10Siddhartha Deb, author of Twilight Prisoners, dives into the Hindu right and its poor showing in India’s elections. Sean Jacobs, professor at the New School and publisher of Africa Is a Country, explains the ANC’s poor showing in South Africa’s elections.Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex

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00:53:01

Behind the News: The Hindu Right w/ Siddhartha Deb

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2024/06/20

Podcast: Jacobin Radio (LS 59 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Behind the News: The Hindu Right w/ Siddhartha DebPub date: 2024-06-10Siddhartha Deb, author of Twilight Prisoners, dives into the Hindu right and its poor showing in India’s elections. Sean Jacobs, professor at the New School and publisher of Africa Is a Country, explains the ANC’s poor showing in South Africa’s elections.Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex

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01:06:04

Part One: Fábricas Ocupadas: When Workers In...

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2024/06/15

Podcast: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff (LS 53 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Part One: Fábricas Ocupadas: When Workers In Argentina Took Over Their FactoriesPub date: 2024-06-03Margaret talks with Prop about how people all over Argentina resisted neoliberalism and took over their factories to run them without bosses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts, which is the property of its

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01:06:04

Part One: Fábricas Ocupadas: When Workers In...

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2024/06/15

Podcast: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff (LS 52 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Part One: Fábricas Ocupadas: When Workers In Argentina Took Over Their FactoriesPub date: 2024-06-03Margaret talks with Prop about how people all over Argentina resisted neoliberalism and took over their factories to run them without bosses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts, which is the property of its

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00:55:43

Mark Mazzetti on ‘How Extremists Took Over Israel’

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2024/06/06

Podcast: KQED's Forum (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Mark Mazzetti on ‘How Extremists Took Over Israel’Pub date: 2024-05-30A recent New York Times investigation reveals how violent radical elements in Israel’s settler movement in the West Bank have been allowed to operate with impunity for decades. The report, based in part on accounts by Israeli officials, examines a two-tier system of justice where the authorities systematically ignored or enabled settler violence against

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00:55:43

Mark Mazzetti on ‘How Extremists Took Over Israel’

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2024/06/06

Podcast: KQED's Forum (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Mark Mazzetti on ‘How Extremists Took Over Israel’Pub date: 2024-05-30A recent New York Times investigation reveals how violent radical elements in Israel’s settler movement in the West Bank have been allowed to operate with impunity for decades. The report, based in part on accounts by Israeli officials, examines a two-tier system of justice where the authorities systematically ignored or enabled settler violence against

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00:36:09

How Latin America Fits into the Biden-Trump Battle

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2024/06/02

Podcast: Latin America in Focus (LS 37 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: How Latin America Fits into the Biden-Trump BattlePub date: 2024-05-16Buckle up: U.S. politics are headed for a bumpy ride. And the issue of migration, particularly at the U.S. Southern border, will significantly influence this year’s elections. In this episode, AS/COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth moderates a conversation between two top political consultants—a Democrat and a Republican—to get a view of Latin

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00:36:09

How Latin America Fits into the Biden-Trump Battle

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2024/06/02

Podcast: Latin America in Focus (LS 37 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: How Latin America Fits into the Biden-Trump BattlePub date: 2024-05-16Buckle up: U.S. politics are headed for a bumpy ride. And the issue of migration, particularly at the U.S. Southern border, will significantly influence this year’s elections. In this episode, AS/COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth moderates a conversation between two top political consultants—a Democrat and a Republican—to get a view of Latin

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01:34:04

Consider the Cranks (w/ David Austin Walsh)

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2024/06/02

Podcast: Know Your Enemy (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Consider the Cranks (w/ David Austin Walsh)Pub date: 2024-05-20Historian David Austin Walsh joins to discuss his excellent new book Taking America Back: The Conservative Movement and the Far Right — a fascinating re-description of the relationship between the far right and the American conservative movement from the 1930s to the end of the Cold War. How did figures like William F. Buckley, Jr. relate to figures on the further

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01:34:04

Consider the Cranks (w/ David Austin Walsh)

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2024/06/02

Podcast: Know Your Enemy (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Consider the Cranks (w/ David Austin Walsh)Pub date: 2024-05-20Historian David Austin Walsh joins to discuss his excellent new book Taking America Back: The Conservative Movement and the Far Right — a fascinating re-description of the relationship between the far right and the American conservative movement from the 1930s to the end of the Cold War. How did figures like William F. Buckley, Jr. relate to figures on the further

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00:33:59

Mateo Jarquín, "The Sandinista Revolution: A Global...

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2024/05/17

Podcast: New Books in Diplomatic HistoryEpisode: Mateo Jarquín, "The Sandinista Revolution: A Global Latin American History" (UNC Press, 2024)Pub date: 2024-05-04The Sandinista Revolution and its victory against the Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua gripped the United States and the world in the 1980s. But as soon as the Sandinistas were voted out of power in 1990 and the Iran Contra affair ceased to make headlines, it became, in Washington at least, a thing of the past. In The Sandinista

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00:33:59

Mateo Jarquín, "The Sandinista Revolution: A Global...

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2024/05/17

Podcast: New Books in Diplomatic HistoryEpisode: Mateo Jarquín, "The Sandinista Revolution: A Global Latin American History" (UNC Press, 2024)Pub date: 2024-05-04The Sandinista Revolution and its victory against the Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua gripped the United States and the world in the 1980s. But as soon as the Sandinistas were voted out of power in 1990 and the Iran Contra affair ceased to make headlines, it became, in Washington at least, a thing of the past. In The Sandinista

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00:40:33

Ep. 198: AFCON and the Politics of Southern African...

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2024/05/10

Podcast: Ufahamu Africa (LS 34 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Ep. 198: AFCON and the Politics of Southern African FootballPub date: 2024-04-27Fellow Gopolang Botlhokwane speaks to journalist and editor Njabulo Ngidi about the recent AFCON in Ivory Coast and the politics of football (or soccer, for our American listeners!) in Southern Africa. Njabulo Ngidi is a senior soccer journalist, he formerly led Newframe South Africa's sports desk. Ngidi's latest investigative piece

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Ep. 198: AFCON and the Politics of Southern African...

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2024/05/10

Podcast: Ufahamu Africa (LS 34 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Ep. 198: AFCON and the Politics of Southern African FootballPub date: 2024-04-27Fellow Gopolang Botlhokwane speaks to journalist and editor Njabulo Ngidi about the recent AFCON in Ivory Coast and the politics of football (or soccer, for our American listeners!) in Southern Africa. Njabulo Ngidi is a senior soccer journalist, he formerly led Newframe South Africa's sports desk. Ngidi's latest investigative piece

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00:48:08

Episode 175: Genocide denial and the far-right in the...

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2024/05/01

Podcast: Talk Eastern Europe (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Episode 175: Genocide denial and the far-right in the Western BalkansPub date: 2024-04-12In this episode of the podcast, Adam, Alexandra and Nina start by discussing latest developments in the region including intensified Russian air attacks against Ukrainian cities, recent Slovak and Polish election results, protests in Hungary and draft UN resolution recalling the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica. For the main interview,

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00:48:08

Episode 175: Genocide denial and the far-right in the...

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2024/05/01

Podcast: Talk Eastern Europe (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Episode 175: Genocide denial and the far-right in the Western BalkansPub date: 2024-04-12In this episode of the podcast, Adam, Alexandra and Nina start by discussing latest developments in the region including intensified Russian air attacks against Ukrainian cities, recent Slovak and Polish election results, protests in Hungary and draft UN resolution recalling the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica. For the main interview,

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00:54:18

The Gringo who tried to rule Central America

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2024/04/23

Podcast: The Real News Podcast (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The Gringo who tried to rule Central AmericaPub date: 2024-04-12William Walker was a journalist, lawyer and physician from Nashville, Tennessee, who in 1855 invaded Nicaragua with a few dozen troops and conquered the country.At the time, he was one of thousands of private U.S. citizens who had their sights set on taking over foreign nations, all in the name of Manifest Destiny.In this episode, host Michael Fox follows in

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00:54:18

The Gringo who tried to rule Central America

The Cosmopolitan ·

2024/04/23

Podcast: The Real News Podcast (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The Gringo who tried to rule Central AmericaPub date: 2024-04-12William Walker was a journalist, lawyer and physician from Nashville, Tennessee, who in 1855 invaded Nicaragua with a few dozen troops and conquered the country.At the time, he was one of thousands of private U.S. citizens who had their sights set on taking over foreign nations, all in the name of Manifest Destiny.In this episode, host Michael Fox follows in

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00:15:11

American Sociological Review - Safe as Houses:...

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2024/04/19

Podcast: SAGE Sociology (LS 36 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: American Sociological Review - Safe as Houses: Financialization, Foreclosure, and Precarious Homeownership in the United StatesPub date: 2024-04-08Author Walker Nelson Kahn discusses the article, "Safe as Houses: Financialization, Foreclosure, and Precarious Homeownership in the United States," published in the April 2024 issue of American Sociological Review.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from SAGE

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American Sociological Review - Safe as Houses:...

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2024/04/19

Podcast: Sage Sociology (LS 36 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: American Sociological Review - Safe as Houses: Financialization, Foreclosure, and Precarious Homeownership in the United StatesPub date: 2024-04-08Author Walker Nelson Kahn discusses the article, "Safe as Houses: Financialization, Foreclosure, and Precarious Homeownership in the United States," published in the April 2024 issue of American Sociological Review.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from SAGE

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