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Gay rights are under threat
Season 1 Episode 103
Nick Cohen talks to and Ronan McCrea about the current state and future challenges of the gay rights movement. Ronan expressed concerns about the pot…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Can France be saved from the Far Right?
Season 1 Episode 102
Can the Centre hold in France?
Nick Cohen discusses the dire state of French politics with journalist, author & academic Agnès Poirier. They discuss t…
1 year ago
Is it already too late to save US democracy?
Season 1 Episode 101
Is is already too late to save US democracy?
In this week's The Lowdown, Nick Cohen asks Edward Luce - the Washing-based editor & columnist of the Fin…
1 year ago
The UK won't survive Tory far right lunge
Season 1 Episode 100
Nick Cohen and historian and author James Hawes explore the rise of far-right sentiment in Britain and the Conservative Party's transformation, inclu…
1 year ago
A warning from Trump's kingdom of fear
Season 1 Episode 99
Nick Cohen talks to leading US political commentator Charlie Sykes about the impact of Donald Trump's presidency on American politics and conservativ…
1 year ago
Will Farage's Trump worship backfire?
Season 1 Episode 98
Can Farage be stopped, and if so, by who?
Nick Cohen talks to Ed Hodgson from the More in Common think-tank about growing concerns over the potential …
1 year ago
Can Keir stop the rot - or not?
Season 1 Episode 97
Summary
Let's face it - Labour inherited a total shit show after 14 years of Tory misrule - an economy crippled by Brexit, immigration chaos, turds in…
1 year, 1 month ago
America in free fall
Season 1 Episode 96
Summary
Nick Cohen and Anne Applebaum discuss the current state of democracy in the United States and Europe, focusing on the rise of populism and ide…
1 year, 1 month ago
Fighting Farage extremism
Season 1 Episode 95
Nick Cohen and Sunder Katwala engage in a detailed discussion about the rise of right-wing extremism in Britain, analysing rabid right rabble-rousers…
1 year, 1 month ago
RIP Normality
Season 1 Episode 94
Goodbye Normal - it was nice knowing you!
Nick Cohen and author & academic Yascha Mounk explore the enduring presence of populism and the challenges f…
1 year, 1 month ago