Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBryan D. Jones, The Southern Fault Line: How Race, Class, and Region Shaped One Family's History" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Episode 611
The Southern Fault Line: How Race, Class, and Region Shaped One Family's History (Oxford University Press, 2025) explores the under-appreciated divis…
1 year, 4 months ago
How do Small States Navigate and Shape the Liberal World Order? A conversation with Dylan Loh
Episode 610
Globally, the liberal international order has been under pressure for quite some time, but we often tend to discuss this in relation to big internati…
1 year, 4 months ago
The May 2025 Mid-Term Elections in the Philippines
Episode 608
Today’s episode focuses on the mid-term elections in the Philippines which were held in May of this year, including all local elected positions, all …
1 year, 4 months ago
Yaroslav Hrytsak, "Ukraine: The Forging of a Nation" (PublicAffairs, 2024)
Episode 609
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the world witnessed the “creative, freewheeling, darkly humorous, and deeply resilient society” that is contempo…
1 year, 4 months ago
Nicole Watts, "Republic of Dreams: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Struggles, and the Future of Iraqi Kurdistan" (NYU Press, 2025)
Episode 607
Nicole F. Watts's Republic of Dreams: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Struggles, and the Future of Iraqi Kurdistan (NYU Press, 2025) is a harrowing po…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Truth About Bullshit: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary Edition of On Bullshit with Pamela Hieronymi
Episode 606
Today I’m thrilled to launch a brand new series for the Princeton UP Ideas Podcast. 20 years ago, Princeton University Press published a short volume…
1 year, 4 months ago
NIAS Podcast from the University of Tartu Asia Centre Kashmir Crisis: The India-Pakistan Blame Game?
Episode 605
This podcast episode, hosted by Kikee Doma Bhutia from the University of Tartu, features Nitasha Kaul, Professor of Politics, International Relations…
1 year, 4 months ago
Lieba Faier, "The Banality of Good: The UN's Global Fight Against Human Trafficking" (Duke UP, 2024)
Episode 604
In The Banality of Good: The UN’s Global Fight against Human Trafficking (Duke University Press, 2024), Dr. Lieba Faier examines why contemporary eff…
1 year, 4 months ago
Claire Pierson, "Women's Troubles: Gender and Feminist Politics in Post-Agreement Northern Ireland" (Manchester University Press, 2025)
Episode 603
How do feminist movements develop and organise in ethno-nationally divided societies? How does this challenge our understandings of contemporary four…
1 year, 4 months ago
Emmanuel Akyeampong, "Independent Africa: The First Generation of Nation Builders" (Indiana UP, 2023)
Episode 602
Independent Africa: The First Generation of Nation Builders (Indiana UP, 2023)explores Africa's political economy in the first two full decades of in…
1 year, 4 months ago