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)
The Technological and Ideological Tools of Occupation
59 mins; October 25, 2023
Historic Amnesty Law for Catalunya
52 mins; October 18, 2023
141/ How the EU Criminalizes Solidarity with Migrants w/ Border Violence Monitoring Network
55 mins; October 11, 2023
The Saddam Hussein of the Caucasus
49 mins; October 03, 2023
Ep. 60: On Szikra & Hungarian Politics
56 mins; September 27, 2023
High-Risk Feminism in Colombia - with author Dr Julia Zulver
46 mins; September 27, 2023
Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of a Failing State. Talking with author, Professor Danny Dorling, Oxford University
46 mins; September 21, 2023
City & Community - Contested Infrastructures: Water, Privatization, and Place-Based Protest in Greater Buenos Aires
22 mins; September 14, 2023
How Dubai is reshaping the global oil trade
17 mins; September 07, 2023
Clearing the Air: The Political Economy of Jakarta's Pollution (with Katherine Hasan)
75 hours 45 mins; September 07, 2023
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 483: Ireland, Neoliberalism, Austerity and Crisis ft. Nicolas Kiersey
144 hours 7 mins; August 15, 2023
Nataša Jagdhuhn, "Post-Yugoslav Metamuseums: Reframing Second World War Heritage in Postconflict Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)
86 hours 0 mins; August 02, 2023
GHASSAN ZEINNEDINE | Dearborn & The Post 9/11 Arab American Experience | Conversations
57 mins; July 25, 2023
Long Reads: Japan's Socialist Tradition w/ Kenji Hasegawa
64 hours 43 mins; July 25, 2023
Joscha Abels, "The Politics of the Eurogroup: Governing Crisis and Conflict in the European Union" (Routledge, 2023)
58 mins; July 11, 2023
Ambition, Anxiety, and the Rise of the American Colossus
64 hours 41 mins; July 04, 2023
Britain vs. Brexit
45 mins; July 04, 2023
Economist Keyu Jin on her new book, "The New China Playbook"
84 hours 41 mins; June 29, 2023
Timothy McLaughlin on Leila de Lima and the cost of criticism in The P...
54 mins; June 20, 2023
The American South and Country Capitalism
63 hours 41 mins; June 13, 2023
How the AR-15 Became the Most Popular Gun in the US
53 mins; June 06, 2023
Battlegrounds w/ H.R. McMaster: Latin America: Perspective from Peru on Politics and Economics | Hoover Institution
59 mins; June 06, 2023
Kathryn J. McGarr, "City of Newsmen: Public Lies and Professional Secrets in Cold War Washington" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
64 hours 20 mins; May 31, 2023
Gold Mining And Resource Nationalism In Kyrgyzstan
49 mins; May 09, 2023
Alcohol Central: Don't Drink Gachagua's Myth
27 mins; May 03, 2023
How Waco Became a Right-Wing Rallying Cry
33 mins; April 26, 2023
From Mali to Dubai: The United Arab Emirates & African gold
58 mins; April 19, 2023
Environmentalism in Russia after the Invasion of Ukraine with Laura Henry
70 hours 19 mins; April 19, 2023
The Maoist legacy in Chinese private enterprise, with Chris Marquis
58 mins; April 12, 2023
CLIVE HOLES | History of Standard Arabic | Conversations
69 hours 52 mins; April 12, 2023
Ep. 40 Guatemala: Indigenous Struggles Against The State
38 mins; April 05, 2023
Asylum and Extraction in The Republic of Nauru
52 mins; March 29, 2023
The "Iraq War" did not end w/ Amir Taha
98 hours 21 mins; March 29, 2023
Ethiopia's New Dam Tilts the Balance of Power / Ann Neumann
85 hours 22 mins; March 22, 2023
The rise and destruction of the Jewish fashion industry
78 hours 58 mins; March 22, 2023
"Our Rights to Self-Determination: a Hawaiian Manifesto" with Anne Keala Kelly
82 hours 7 mins; March 22, 2023
Sesame Street and Soviet culture
45 mins; March 15, 2023
Meeting the Mughals: England’s disastrous first embassy to India
34 mins; March 15, 2023
What it means to be Irish and Ireland’s Identity and Future: Fintan O’Toole on Culture & Religion Amidst a Rapidly Changing World
45 mins; March 15, 2023
Let’s Talk: The Dystopian Underworld of South Africa’s Illegal Gold Mines
20 mins; March 07, 2023
Realignments (w/ Timothy Shenk)
93 hours 58 mins; March 07, 2023
Who's behind the Wagner Group?
25 mins; March 07, 2023
Helen Yaffe, "We Are Cuba!: How a Revolutionary People Have Survived in a Post-Soviet World" (Yale UP, 2020)
111 hours 44 mins; March 01, 2023
Behind the News: Indian Capitalism w/ Jairus Banaji
53 mins; March 01, 2023
Can Lula fix the Amazon?
49 mins; March 01, 2023
The Military-NFL Alliance
24 mins; February 22, 2023
The 1990s and the Cancellation of the Future | Chuck Klosterman
60 hours 33 mins; February 22, 2023
JUSTIN K. STEARNS | Contagion & Plague in Al-Andalus | Conversations
57 mins; February 22, 2023
Agents of Subversion: The Fate of John T. Downey and the CIA’s Covert War in China
34 mins; February 15, 2023
Uruguay’s Cash Cow
27 mins; February 15, 2023
Book launch: Marriage Migration and Dispossession of Matrimonial Choice in Neoliberal India (26.01.2023) with Dr Reena Kukreja
85 hours 12 mins; February 08, 2023
Cuba in Africa with Piero Gleijeses
44 mins; February 08, 2023
Uprising In China: The Roots, Nature, and Trajectory of the Resistance
89 hours 36 mins; February 01, 2023
A Tunisia Without Ennahda? — with Monica Marks and Erin Clare Brown
43 mins; February 01, 2023
This is Democracy – Episode 225: Brazil
43 mins; February 01, 2023
Benjamin Hegarty, "The Made-Up State: Technology, Trans Femininity, and Citizenship in Indonesia" (Cornell UP, 2022)
62 hours 33 mins; January 24, 2023
Peter Frankopan: China’s New Silk Roads
34 mins; January 24, 2023
"In the Storms of Transformation": History of Balkan Migration and Globalization with Ulf Brunnbauer
28 mins; January 18, 2023
Making Space(s) for Arts and Culture in Libya
16 mins; January 18, 2023
Texas and the Roots of U.S. Fascism w/ Gerald Horne
92 hours 31 mins; January 18, 2023
The Death of Covid Zero?
48 mins; January 10, 2023
TALK | The Northern Sea Route: The Anthropology of Russian Arctic Mega Infrastructure
57 mins; January 10, 2023
Sean Metzger, "The Chinese Atlantic: Seascapes and the Theatricality of Globalization" (Indiana UP, 2020)
57 mins; January 10, 2023
Episode 88: Christopher L. Miller
71 hours 40 mins; December 21, 2022
Behind the News: The Italian Bourgeoisie w/ Paolo Gerbaudo
53 mins; December 21, 2022
Sports and Society in the Maghreb (Webinar)
61 hours 56 mins; December 13, 2022
RASHID AL RAHMANI | Arab Animation: From Japan to the Arab World | Conversations
44 mins; December 13, 2022
Gated Communities and Peripheral Growth in Latin American Cities with Nora Libertun de Duren
51 mins; December 13, 2022
Echoes of 1989: where the protests go next
40 mins; December 07, 2022
Will Lula Transform Global Power Dynamics? With Celso Amorim
54 mins; December 07, 2022
The History of US Sanctions on Cuba w/ Helen Yaffe
69 hours 49 mins; December 07, 2022
SEPADPod With Jannis Grimm
33 mins; December 01, 2022
The Right Wing Media Empire Hiding in Plain Sight
30 mins; December 01, 2022
The Mexican Revolution with Arise! author Christina Heatherton
53 mins; December 01, 2022
Naomi A. Moland, "Can Big Bird Fight Terrorism?: Children's Television and Globalized Multicultural Education" (Oxford UP, 2019)
32 mins; November 23, 2022
Ep. 153: A conversation with fellow Samah Fawzi about the Western Sahara (part 1)
41 mins; November 23, 2022
Rebel Populism: Revolution and Loss Among Syrian Labourers in Beirut I Philip Proudfoot I Sept 2022
