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"Market pressure was growing by the day" with Charles Dallara
39 mins; March 19, 2024
Alina Nychyk, "Ukraine Vis-Ă -Vis Russia and the EU: Misperceptions of Foreign Challenges in Times of War, 2014-2015" (Ibidem Press, 2023)
51 mins; March 16, 2024
Ali Bhagat, "Governing the Displaced: Race and Ambivalence in Global Capitalism" (Cornell UP, 2024)
50 mins; March 14, 2024
Emil Hilton Saggau, "Nationalisation of the Sacred: Orthodox Historiography, Memory, and Politics in Montenegro" (Peter Lang, 2023)
37 mins; March 11, 2024
Matthew Longo, "The Picnic: A Dream of Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain" (Norton, 2024)
50 mins; March 08, 2024
Ilmari KĂ€ihkö, "'Slava Ukraini!': Strategy and the Spirit of Ukrainian Resistance 2014–2023" (Helsinki UP, 2023)
90 hours 19 mins; March 05, 2024
David P. Gushee, "Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies" (William B. Eerdmans, 2023)
51 mins; March 02, 2024
How Democracies Die . . . and How They May Survive with Daniel Ziblatt
42 mins; February 27, 2024
Michael Kimmage, "Collisions: The Origins of the War in Ukraine and the New Global Instability" (Oxford UP, 2024)
43 mins; February 23, 2024
Marko Attila Hoare, "Serbia: A Modern History" (Oxford UP, 2024)
53 mins; February 22, 2024
Why is Right-Wing Extremism so Widespread in Italy?
36 mins; February 19, 2024
Risks of US-China Geoeconomic Rivalry
18 mins; February 16, 2024
Timothy A. Sayle, "Enduring Alliance: A History of NATO and the Postwar Global Order" (Cornell UP, 2019)
53 mins; February 11, 2024
The Future of the Future: A Discussion with Jonathan White
39 mins; February 07, 2024
Alp Yenen and Erik-Jan ZĂŒrcher, "A Hundred Years of Republican Turkey: A History in a Hundred Fragments" (Leiden UP, 2023)
57 mins; February 05, 2024
Lisa Herzog, "Citizen Knowledge: Markets, Experts, and the Infrastructure of Democracy" (Oxford UP, 2023)
67 hours 47 mins; February 01, 2024
Alberto Toscano, "Late Fascism: Race, Capitalism and the Politics of Crisis" (Verso, 2023)
55 mins; January 31, 2024
Why are there more women in parliament than ever before, and does it matter?
30 mins; January 31, 2024
Elliot Short, "Building a Multiethnic Military in Post-Yugoslav Bosnia and Herzegovina" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
65 hours 51 mins; January 27, 2024
Simon Shuster, "The Showman: The Inside Story of the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky" (William Morrow, 2024)
43 mins; January 20, 2024
Adriana Helbig, "ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid" (Oxford UP, 2023)
41 mins; January 19, 2024
The Future of Ireland: Kevin Meagher on Why a United Ireland is Inevitable
55 mins; January 17, 2024
Democracy, Great Powers, and the Russia-Ukraine War. A Discussion with Stefan Wolff
26 mins; January 17, 2024
Jennifer V. Evans, "The Queer Art of History: Queer Kinship After Fascism" (Duke UP, 2023)
34 mins; January 12, 2024
Yaroslav Trofimov, "Our Enemies Will Vanish: The Russian Invasion and Ukraine's War of Independence" (Penguin, 2023)
43 mins; January 09, 2024
Jelena Subotić, "Yellow Star, Red Star: Holocaust Remembrance after Communism" (Cornell UP, 2019)
50 mins; January 01, 2024
Christine Abely, "The Russia Sanctions: The Economic Response to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
38 mins; December 21, 2023
Is Poland Back on Track? The Challenges for the New Government
46 mins; December 18, 2023
Alice Cavalieri, "Italian Budgeting Policy: Between Punctuations and Incrementalism" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
56 mins; December 16, 2023
Michael W. Doyle, "Cold Peace: Avoiding the New Cold War" (Liveright, 2023)
51 mins; December 12, 2023
Ruth Ben-Ghiat on Threats to Democracy and H.L. Mencken’s "Notes on Democracy"
54 mins; December 09, 2023
Gregory J. Goalwin, "Borders of Belief: Religious Nationalism and the Formation of Identity in Ireland and Turkey" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
99 hours 4 mins; December 07, 2023
The Future of the State: A Discussion with Graeme Garrard
35 mins; December 04, 2023
Anna M. GrzymaƂa-Busse, "Sacred Foundations: The Religious and Medieval Roots of the European State" (Princeton UP, 2023)
55 mins; December 03, 2023
Charles S. Maier, "The Project-State and Its Rivals: A New History of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries" (Harvard UP, 2023)
50 mins; November 29, 2023
Maria Popova and Oxana Shevel, "Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States" (Polity, 2023)
56 mins; November 24, 2023
Leonard Grob and John K. Roth, "Warnings: The Holocaust, Ukraine, and Endangered American Democracy" (Cascade Books, 2023)
66 hours 27 mins; November 20, 2023
Antonis Klapsis et al., "The Greek Junta and the International System: A Case Study of Southern European Dictatorships, 1967-74" (Routledge, 2020)
85 hours 34 mins; November 20, 2023
Political Polarisation: Have We Got It Wrong?
28 mins; November 17, 2023
The Future of World Disorder: A Discussion with Peter R. Neumann
34 mins; November 14, 2023
Elizabeth Anderson, "Hijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
56 mins; November 13, 2023
Clive Young, "Unlocking Scots: The Secret Life of the Scots Language" (Luath Press, 2023)
52 mins; November 12, 2023
Natasha Wheatley, "The Life and Death of States: Central Europe and the Transformation of Modern Sovereignty" (Princeton UP, 2023)
46 mins; November 12, 2023
Elizabeth DeYoung, "Power, Politics and Territory in the ‘New Northern Ireland’" (Liverpool UP, 2023)
27 mins; November 11, 2023
Jan Selling, "Romani Liberation: A Northern Perspective on Emancipatory Struggles and Progress" (Central European UP, 2022)
58 mins; November 05, 2023
Simone Varriale, "Coloniality and Meritocracy in Unequal EU Migrations: Intersecting Inequalities in Post-2008 Italian Migration" (Bristol UP, 2023)
38 mins; October 29, 2023
Owen Matthews, "Overreach: The Inside Story of Putin's War Against Ukraine" (Mudlark, 2022)
56 mins; October 25, 2023
Kevin Passmore, "Fascism: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2014)
43 mins; October 22, 2023
Javier Garcia Oliva and Helen Hall, "Constitutional Culture, Independence, and Rights: Insights from Quebec, Scotland, and Catalonia" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
48 mins; October 17, 2023
Tom Gallagher, "Europe's Leadership Famine: Portraits of Defiance and Decay 1950-2022" (Scotview, 2023)
50 mins; October 16, 2023
Jana Randow and Alessandro Speciale, "Mario Draghi, the Craftsman: The True Story of the Man Who Saved the Euro" (Rizzoli, 2019)
55 mins; October 14, 2023
Making Sense of the 2023 Spanish Election
29 mins; October 11, 2023
The Future of Superstates: A Discussion with Alasdair Roberts
42 mins; October 09, 2023
Isaac McKean Scarborough, "Moscow's Heavy Shadow: The Violent Collapse of the USSR" (Cornell UP, 2023)
74 hours 55 mins; October 01, 2023
Gwendolyn Sasse, "Russia's War Against Ukraine" (Polity, 2023)
41 mins; September 29, 2023
Sarah Sunn Bush and Lauren Prather, "Monitors and Meddlers: How Foreign Actors Influence Local Trust in Elections" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
63 hours 17 mins; September 28, 2023
Alex J. Bellamy, "Warmonger: Vladimir Putin's Imperial Wars" (Agenda Publishing, 2023)
60 hours 55 mins; September 28, 2023
Damani Partridge, "Blackness As a Universal Claim: Holocaust Heritage, Noncitizen Futures, and Black Power in Berlin" (U California Press, 2022)
43 mins; September 24, 2023
The Future of Ukraine: A Discussion with Christopher Miller
41 mins; September 24, 2023
James Greenwood-Reeves, "Justifying Violent Protest: Law and Morality in Democratic States" (Routledge, 2023)
71 hours 38 mins; September 23, 2023
Erik Linstrum, "Age of Emergency: Living with Violence at the End of the British Empire" (Oxford UP, 2023)
49 mins; September 18, 2023
The Future of Anarchism: A Discussion with Ruth Kinna
35 mins; September 16, 2023
Emilee Booth Chapman, "Election Day: How We Vote and What It Means for Democracy" (Princeton UP, 2022)
49 mins; September 14, 2023
The Shadow War between America and Russia
62 hours 2 mins; September 13, 2023
Matthew McManus, "The Political Right and Equality: Turning Back the Tide of Egalitarian Modernity" (Routledge, 2023)
30 mins; September 13, 2023
A Better Way to Buy Books
32 mins; September 12, 2023
Andrea Muehlebach, "A Vital Frontier: Water Insurgencies in Europe" (Duke UP, 2023)
37 mins; September 08, 2023
Peter Foster, "What Went Wrong with Brexit? And What We Can Do about It" (Canongate, 2023)
47 mins; September 07, 2023
Mikkel Dack, "Everyday Denazification in Postwar Germany: The Fragebogen Questionnaire and Political Screening During the Allied Occupation" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
42 mins; August 30, 2023
Hans-Lukas Kieser, "When Democracy Died: The Middle East's Enduring Peace of Lausanne" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
77 hours 41 mins; August 28, 2023
Julian Jackson, "France on Trial: The Case of Marshal PĂ©tain" (Harvard UP, 2023)
58 mins; August 27, 2023
Anna WylegaƂa et al., "No Neighbors’ Lands in Postwar Europe: Vanishing Others" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2023)
75 hours 16 mins; August 25, 2023
Samuel Moyn, "Liberalism Against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times" (Yale UP, 2023)
49 mins; August 19, 2023
The Future of Traditionalism: A Discussion with Mark J. Sedgwick
46 mins; August 18, 2023
Samuel Ramani, "Putin's War on Ukraine: Russia’s Campaign for Global Counter-Revolution" (Hurst, 2023)
63 hours 3 mins; August 17, 2023
Mark Edele, "Russia's War Against Ukraine: The Whole Story" (Melbourne University, 2023)
45 mins; August 13, 2023
Jacob Mikanowski, "Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land" (Pantheon Books, 2023)
69 hours 55 mins; August 11, 2023
Esra ÖzyĂŒrek, "Subcontractors of Guilt: Holocaust Memory and Muslim Belonging in Postwar Germany" (Stanford UP, 2023)
43 mins; August 10, 2023
Len Niehoff and Thomas Sullivan, "Free Speech: From Core Values to Current Debates" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
69 hours 30 mins; August 09, 2023
Sharon Thompson, "Quiet Revolutionaries: The Married Women's Association and Family Law" (Hart Publishing, 2022)
56 mins; August 06, 2023
Maria Falina, "Religion and Politics in Interwar Yugoslavia: Serbian Nationalism and East Orthodox Christianity" (Bloombury, 2023)
68 hours 23 mins; August 05, 2023
Christopher Miller, "The War Came To Us: Life and Death in Ukraine" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
67 hours 32 mins; August 04, 2023
Manfred B. Steger and Ravi K. Roy, "Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2021)
66 hours 49 mins; July 30, 2023
Is Democracy in Trouble?
18 mins; July 25, 2023
Ronan Bolton, "Making Energy Markets: The Origins of Electricity Liberalisation in Europe" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)
54 mins; July 24, 2023
Ilkim BĂŒke Okyar, "Arabs in Turkish Political Cartoons, 1876-1950: National Self and Non-National Other" (Syracuse UP, 2023)
69 hours 15 mins; July 22, 2023
Penny M. Von Eschen, "Paradoxes of Nostalgia: Cold War Triumphalism and Global Disorder Since 1989" (Duke UP, 2022)
87 hours 26 mins; July 19, 2023
Anne Phillips, "Unconditional Equals" (Princeton UP, 2021)
58 mins; July 18, 2023
Samuel Issacharoff, "Democracy Unmoored: Populism and the Corruption of Popular Sovereignty" (Oxford UP, 2023)
55 mins; July 15, 2023
Jade McGlynn, "Memory Makers: The Politics of the Past in Putin's Russia" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
63 hours 20 mins; July 14, 2023
Serhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)
70 hours 48 mins; July 11, 2023
The Future of the Sacred Nation: A Discussion with Anna M. GrzymaƂa-Busse
37 mins; July 10, 2023
Andrew Harding, "A Small, Stubborn Town: Life, Death and Defiance in Ukraine" (Ithaka, 2023)
32 mins; July 07, 2023
James Crossland, "The Rise of Devils: Fear and the Origins of Terrorism" (Manchester UP, 2023)
59 mins; July 06, 2023
Mikhail Shishkin, "My Russia: War Or Peace?" (RiverRun Press, 2023)
40 mins; July 05, 2023
Joscha Abels, "The Politics of the Eurogroup: Governing Crisis and Conflict in the European Union" (Routledge, 2023)
58 mins; June 30, 2023
The Future of Leadership: A Discussion with Amanda Goodall
39 mins; June 24, 2023
Chris Millington, "The Invention of Terrorism in France, 1904-1939" (Stanford UP, 2023)
60 hours 52 mins; June 22, 2023
"We couldn't accept that Spain could do better than Italy" with Vincenzo Visco
47 mins; June 18, 2023
Susan McCall Perlman, "Contesting France: Intelligence and US Foreign Policy in the Early Cold War" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
74 hours 26 mins; June 16, 2023
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