All Episodes

S6, E8: Between trade wars, pink tariffs and green trade: (how) can we promote the trade-environment-development nexus today?

S6 E7: The Parent Trap: School Choice and Majoritarian Politics in India

S6 E6: Lives Counted: Measuring Mortality Through Revolution, Epidemic and War in Sudan

S6 E5: Historical Roots of the Crisis in Gaza

S6 E4: A feminist agenda for social change: from deregulated markets to the wellbeing economy

S6 E3: Infrastructure and Influence: China’s Digital Presence in the Global South and it's Developmental Impact

S6 E2: Rethinking the future of development aid

S6 E1: A New New International Economic Order (NNIEO) for a New Global Economy

S5, E8 Authoritarian Sanctuaries: Refugee Politics in East Africa

S5, E7 Competition, trade, and sustainability in agri-food markets in East & Southern Africa: a comparison of citrus and soy

S6, E6 A very light shade of green? Is the green transition perpetuating inequality?

S5, E5 The Sahelian Question: The ultra-periphery in a changing world

S5, E4 What's at stake in the US-China Trade War?

S5, E3 Re-examining the History of the Industrial Revolution

S5, E2 The crisis of peace-keeping

S5, E1 British Aid in a Changing World

S4, E14 What the Gene-Editing Revolution Means For Rural Welfare, Global Futures and Social Justice

S4, E13 Industrial Policy Challenges in the Developing World

S4, E12 The debt and climate change precipice: How can the global majority cope?

S4, E11 Bringing Cyberspace Down to Earth in China: From smart-cities to village digital projects

S4, E10 Slavery and British Development

S4, E9 Guest lecture on Palestine

S4, E8 Development or Dependence?: China's Investment and development finance in Africa

S4, E7 The Latin American Left: Opportunities, challenges, and setbacks

S4, E6 Gender and Work in Global Value Chains: Capturing the gains?

S4, E5 Making Anti-Corruption Real: A strategy for feasible reform in adverse contexts

S4, E4 The Russia-Ukraine War: Consequences for global security and development

S4, E3 In search of repair: The necessity of community development to mental health improvements in contexts of adversity

S4, E2 Confronting multiple Crises: A Conversation with Ha-Joon Chang on the State of the world economy

S4, E1 Book launch: Foreign Aid and its Unintended Consequences

S3, E5 Panel on Platforms for deliberation or disinformation? social media and development

S3, E4 Jayati Ghosh on Why Inequality is the Basic Driver of the Climate Crisis

S3,E3 Naomi Hossain on The Popular Politics of 21st Century Food and Fuel Riots

S3,E2 Dr Rafeef Ziadah - Working Palestine: COVID-19, labour and de-development in Palestine

S3,E1 Ha-Joon Chang – Economics vs Science Fiction – what can each learn from the other?

S2,E13 Isabella Weber – How China Escaped Shock Therapy: The Market Reform Debate

S2,E12 Lise Grande – Peacebuilding in Today's World

S2,E11 Irungu Houghton – Human rights organising in Africa during a global pandemic

S2,E10 Tasneem Essop – Outcomes of COP26 and Where Next on Climate?

S2,E9 Terhas Clark and Mosharraf Hossain – Disability, Development, Rights and Inclusion

S2,E8 Ingrid Srinath – COVID-19, Corporatisation and Closing Space: The Triple Threat to Civil Society in India

S2,E7 Agnes Kalibata – Paradigm Shifts in Food Systems

S2,E6 Jayati Ghosh – Access to Vaccines and the Limiting Role of Intellectual Property Rights and Pharma Monopolies

S2,E5 Mushtaq Khan – Making Anti-Corruption Effective: A New Approach

S2,E4 Clare Short – What's wrong with Aid?

S2,E3 Gabriel Palma – Why the Rich Stay Rich (no matter what)

S2, E2 Ha-Joon Chang – The Political Economy of Parasite (the movie)

S2, E1 The Implosion of the Afghan State: What next for women and the nation?

S1, E13 Mariana Mazzucato – A Mission Oriented Approach to Stakeholder Value

S1, E12 Kate Raworth – Doughnut Economics: turning a radical idea into irresistible practice

S1, E11 Yuen Yuen Ang – Unbundling Corruption: Why it Matters and How to Do It

S1, E10 Akosua Adomako Ampofo – Decolonising Academia

S1, E9 Ha-Joon Chang – Building Pro-Developmental Multilateralism – Towards a ‘New’ New International Economic Order

S1, E8 Danny Quah – Global Power Shift to Asia: Great Power Competition in the Marketplace for World Order

S1, E7 Clare Short – Reflecting on the demise of DfID

S1, E6 Nora Lustig – Inequality in Latin America: Markets, Covid-19 and Policies

S1, E5 Jimi Adesina – Why Development and Transformative Social Policy Matter: Lessons of COVID-19 in Africa

S1, E4 Branko Milanovic – Capitalism Alone: The Future of the System that Rules the World

S1, E3 Panel on China in Africa

S1, E2 Saleemul Huq – Human Induced Climate Change: Dealing with Loss & Damage

S1, E1 Jayati Ghosh: The Pandemic and the Indian government’s response