2021: What Happened and Why?
In our final pod of the year, we review some of the big news stories and themes to emerge from 2021: the future for Boris Johnson and the Labour Party, Black Lives Matter, COVID-19 and populism, and c...
22 Dec 20211h 19min
The End-ish of Boris Johnson
This week, we chatted about all the latest partying government scandal, when PMs have to resign, and what it means for Boris' Premiership The Jam of the Week is Lazarus by Dave All of our Jams of the ...
14 Dec 202142min
Indian Farmers Winning Over Modi with Professor Christophe Jaffrelot
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 governance. The Jam...
28 Nov 202141min
Corruption in the Commons
This week, we discussed the corruption scandal in the Commons, how our constitution allows it, and its impact on democracy The Jam of the Week is I Got Five on It by Luniz All of our Jams of the Week ...
16 Nov 202139min
Brief Hiatus
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
23 Okt 20211min
Starmerism? Labour Conference 2021
This week, we reflected on the 2021 Labour Conference and Labour's prospects moving forward.The Jam of the Week is Verdansk by DaveAll of our Jams of the Week can also now be found on our Spotify play...
4 Okt 202146min
Celebrity Politics
This week, we had a chat about celebrities - how they get involved in politics and whether actually make a difference The Jam of the Week is Champagne Poetry by Drake All of our Jams of the Week can a...
16 Sep 202138min
Leaving Afghanistan: The (Domestic) Politics of Foreign Policy
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 The Jam of the Week is Under Pressu...
30 Aug 202146min
