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The Global Perspective

by Caroline S. Owen

Hosted by 17-year-old Caroline, The Global Perspective is a podcast about all things political, multicultural, and international. TGP encourages teens to think critically about global inequities as well as develop informed opinions on political and social matters. Join us for monthly commentary on international discourse as well and engaging guest interviews with people who desire to bring about lasting, positive change in their communities.Interview-style episodes are uploaded 1x/mo. Shorter, solo episodes about more specific topics (10-15mins) - coming soon! Insta @globalperspectivepodcast

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Episodes

  1. S2 EP6: Why 18-Year-Olds Should Vote & Other Thoughts on American Democracy

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Mr. Kenneth Masseti, Caroline's AP United States Government and Politics teacher, have a conversation about the American democratic process and the importance of the "youth vote" in the 21st century, particularly regarding newly-turned 18-year-olds and...

  2. S2 EP5: [en Español] Is English Truly the 'Global Language?' and Other Thoughts on International Culture/Identity

    ** There are a few discrepancies with the intro as there were some loud background noises I had to record over. ** *** This episode is entirely in Spanish, preceded by a short English introduction in which Caroline explains the topics discussed in the audio as well as some updates with TGP's...

  3. S2 EP 4: [en Français] The Political Economy of the EU, Brexit, and UK-France Relations in the Covid Age

    ** This episode is entirely in French, preceded by a short (3 minute) English introduction in which Caroline explains the topics discussed in the audio as well as some updates with TGP's posting schedule. Skip to ~4:40 for the audio ** In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Antoine Baudron...

  4. S2 EP3: How Language Learning Can Help You Become A Global Citizen

    TGP is officially back for a second season! In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Julia Patilis have an engaging and multi-faceted conversation about the intersection between language learning, global politics, and cultural appreciation and awareness. Discussion topics include how our...

  5. S2 E2: Season 2 Trailer + I'm Back For Good! (Hi Mrs. O'Malia's Class!)

    Hi everyone! This is a short episode in which I wanted to update you all on the current progress with season 2, why I took a break from the podcast, my plans for the rest of the year, etc. I also wanted to take time to formerly thank everyone who has shown me an outpouring of support this year -...

  6. S2 EP1: How Covid Has Impacted College Admissions and Students' Mental Health

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Dr. D'Anca, the Director of School Counseling Services at Caroline's high school, have an in-depth discussion about several topics relating to navigating the college admissions process, managing and addressing mental health issues in high school, and…

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  7. S1 EP15: Season Finale!! 2020 Year-End Reflections: Positive Socio-Political Change + Hopes For 2021

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Nicolette Polena (who was also the featured guest on the pilot episode) reflect on 2020 and all of the personal and global change that came along with the past twelve months. Caroline and Nicolette analyze several positively impactful historical and...

  8. S1 EP14: Georgetown SFS student on the Election, Russia, + Foreign Relations

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Caleb Yip, a Senior in Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, analyze several critical aspects of today’s rapidly developing political scene, all of which relate to Caleb’s major areas of study in National Security/Military Studies and...

  9. S1 EP13: The Importance of Diverse and Inclusive Education

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Mrs. Lauren Sadeh discuss several facets of both creating and promoting an education that is diverse, globally-focused, and that challenges tradition in both method and subject matter. Some speaking points include discussions on how to better foster...

  10. S1 EP12: How Law, Money, and Power Affect the 2020 Election

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Mr. Robert DiRe discuss several intricacies of the American legal system and how those factors could possibly affect the turnout of the 2020 Presidential Election. Topics include a debate on whether convicted felons should be given the right to vote…

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  11. S1 EP11: The Role of Social + Digital Media in The Pandemic Age

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Mrs. Karin Greenberg, Caroline’s mentor and the Librarian/Literary Magazine/Literature Club Advisor at her high school, discuss how the roles of social + digital media have been changed by our even stronger reliance on the internet amidst the pandemic....

  12. S1 EP10: Youth Democrat Volunteer on Teen Activism + Political Involvement

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Meg Matsukawa discuss their experiences as politically active teens, experience in a Leadership and Social Change summer program they did together at Brown University, and explore in-depth the impact of Meg’s volunteering for Turn PA Blue, a...

  13. S1 EP9: DNC vs RNC 2020 Overview + Analysis

    In this episode, Caroline gives an in-depth comparison and overview of the 2020 Democratic and Republican National Conventions. Some discussion topics include how both the Republicans and Democrats reinvented a virtual convention amidst the pandemic, an overview of some of the major objectives…

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  14. S1 EP8: How the Coronavirus Has Impacted US-China Relations + Analysis of New Hong Kong Security Bill

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Christopher Simeti, the MUN Advisor and a social studies teacher at Caroline’s school, discuss how the Coronavirus has impacted the US, China, and Hong Kong. Some discussion topics include how Coronavirus response has impacted Americans’ view of China,...

  15. S1 EP7: The International Impact of Online Schooling

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Caitlin Bock discuss how the state of virtual schooling varies around the world and how Covid has impacted education on a global scale. Some discussion topics include an overview of various nations’ educational plans for next school year, what some of...

  16. S1 EP6: The Importance of Music (During a Pandemic!)

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Alannah Egan discuss how important music is to daily life, both in normal times and during a pandemic. Some discussion topics include how people can be musically involved in quarantine, how vital music education is for students, and how music has...

  17. S1 EP5: Analyzing the Impact of the US’s Coronavirus Response

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Conrad Owen (her dad!!) discuss how the American response to the Coronavirus pandemic has impacted the US’s international standing. Some discussion topics include how international countries view the US as a result of our response to the pandemic, what...

  18. S1 EP4: The Relationship between BLM and Literature

    In this episode, Caroline and featured episode Sara Manandhar discuss how racial injustice and the BLM movement have been portrayed through literature, as well as debate the importance of reading diverse and socially pertinent novels. Some discussion topics include listing the benefits of reading...

  19. S1 EP3: The Value of Participating in MUN

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Aidan O’Connor discuss some of the benefits of participating in Model United Nations, as well as analyze their experiences with debating, public speaking, and more. They also talk about how COVID-19 impacted the ability to attend conferences and what...

  20. S1 EP2: Hypothesizing on Joe Biden’s VP Pick

    In this episode, Caroline and featured guest Nicolette Polena discuss seven of the women currently being considered for Joe Biden’s Vice Presidential pick. Some discussion topics include each woman’s ethnic and geographic background, political ideology and experience, preparedness/readiness for...

  21. S1 EP1: Season 1 Trailer: Introductions

    In this episode, Caroline gives a brief overview of her background and interest in social change, discusses why she chose to start the podcast, lists out what some of her goals for the show are, and elaborates on some of the topics that the podcast will cover in the future. As always feel free to...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hosted by 17-year-old Caroline, The Global Perspective is a podcast about all things political, multicultural, and international. TGP encourages teens to think critically about global inequities as well as develop informed opinions on political and social matters. Join us for monthly commentary on international discourse as well and engaging guest interviews with people who desire to bring about lasting, positive change in their communities.Interview-style episodes are uploaded 1x/mo. Shorter, solo episodes about more specific topics (10-15mins) - coming soon! Insta @globalperspectivepodcast

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