Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSocial media’s business model is changing democracy, and not for the better
Episode 13
Democracies in Europe and the world over are grappling with the challenges posed by social media. In this episode, Charlotte Galpin and Verena Brändl…
2 years, 2 months ago
Anu Bradford, "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Episode 364
The global battle among the three dominant digital powers―the United States, China, and the European Union―is intensifying. All three regimes are rac…
2 years, 2 months ago
Words of Attack: Rhetoric Against Liberal Democratic Values with James McAdams
Episode 143
With a presidential campaign in the US just around the corner and populist and authoritarian thinkers gaining broader platforms, University of Notre …
2 years, 2 months ago
Maria Snegovaya, "When Left Moves Right: The Decline of the Left and the Rise of the Populist Right in Postcommunist Europe" (Oxford UP, 2024)
Episode 30
In her new book, When Left Moves Right: The Decline of the Left and the Rise of the Populist Right in Postcommunist Europe (Oxford University Press, …
2 years, 2 months ago
Traian Sandu, "Ceausescu: The Ambiguous Dictator" (Perrin, 2023)
Episode 206
Today I talked to Traian Sandu about his book Ceausescu: Le dictateur ambigu (Perrin, 2023).
Born in January 1918, Nicolae Ceauşescu began his appren…
2 years, 2 months ago
Why Should We Preserve Memory of the Holocaust?
Episode 142
Wojtek Soczewica has led the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation since 2019, near the site of the killing fields. The Foundation aims at the preservation o…
2 years, 3 months ago
Party People: Candidates and Party Evolution
Episode 12
Contemporary politics is characterized by the rise (and fall) of many new parties. But what tools do political scientists have to map and measure ele…
2 years, 3 months ago
How Can We Reach International Consensus on AI Regulation?
Episode 140
In this episode of International Horizons, RBI director John Torpey interviews Gabriele Mazzini, a lawyer and officer of the European Commission and …
2 years, 3 months ago
Aaron Clift, "Anticommunism in French Society and Politics, 1945-1953" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Episode 1429
Anticommunism in French Society and Politics, 1945-1953 (Oxford UP, 2023) evaluates the prevalence of anticommunism among the French population in 19…
2 years, 3 months ago
"Market pressure was growing by the day" with Charles Dallara
Episode 9
Charles Dallara, managing director of the Institute of International Finance from 1993–2013, talks about his crisis memoir: Euroshock: How the Larges…
2 years, 3 months ago