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The Political Cycle — 70 episodes
You Don't Mess with the Zohran: how did a Muslim socialist win New York's Democratic primary?
The Iran/Israel Conflict: where does India stand?
Money vs Democracy: inside India’s cash handout schemes
Polarized Poland: how did the far-right snatch victory from Poland's pro-Europeans?
The Jewish Museum Murders: Is antisemitic violence on the rise in America?
Deal or No Deal: what should the world make of Trump's deal brokering?
Kashmir in Crisis: how dangerous is the conflict between India and Pakistan?
Oh, Canada: Did Donald Trump win the election for Mark Carney?
The Efficiency Paradox: are governments, from the US to India, focusing on the wrong thing?
Bull in a China Shop: Has Trump's tariff debacle done irreparable economic damage?
French Exit: Are Marine Le Pen's presidential ambitions over?
Turkey Rises Up: Can Turkey resist the far-right?
Deep States and Blobs: Who really runs the world?
Trumponomics: Is Wall Street still behind the President?
Trump vs the World: how is the President being handled around the globe?
How the West was Lost: Has America retreated from the world?
Germany Votes: Who will be the next chancellor?
A Bruised Opposition: How did the BJP gain New Delhi after 27 years?
How to Dismantle a Democracy: is Slovakia's democratic project doomed?
India's Growth Snag: who put the brakes on the economy?
Trump II: how has the world reacted to the President's return?
Unfriendly Fire: are the politics of climate change irreparably stuck?
Modern Oligarchy: how are international barons influencing politics?
2024, We Hardly Knew Ye
Russian Repercussion: how effective has Moscow been in influencing world events?
K-Popped: how did South Korea descend into crisis?
Big Farmer: how is the farming lobby impacting politics in India and the UK?
Undue Process: are international governments ignoring the courts?
Re-election Revelations: what can Modi's reinvention teach ups about Trump 2.0?
The Shock Heard Around the World: how did Donald Trump win back the White House?
The Election Will Be Televised: our pop culture picks for your election fever!
Vote for Women: are gender and reproductive rights on the ballot paper in the US?
Swing Into Action: How is the Harris campaign targeting undecideds?
Narrative vs Reality: is the public out of sync with political truth?
America's Foreign Policy Stalemate: how is war in the Middle East impacting the election cycle?
Sri Lanka's Realignment: has AKD changed the political power balance of South Asia?
Pet Hate: why is Donald Trump stirring up more anger against immigrants?
Barn(ier) Raising: what does the elevation of Michel Barnier mean for French politics?
Deutschland's Dilemma: is there a way to stop the far-right in Germany?
The Lost Art of Letting Go: Has Biden provided a roadmap for Modi's eventual departure?
Turning Tides: have the Trump campaign and the British far-right begun to flounder?
Disunited Kingdom: how are right-wing forces stoking disorder and dissent around the world?
Let's Get Weird: is a return to normalcy the new fault-line in US politics?
Biden's Bow: where does the President's departure leave the US election?
Shots Heard Around the World: how political violence shapes elections across the continents
The Lukewarm Landslide: Labour romps to victory but are there cracks in the voter coalition?
Sloppy Joe: has Biden's debate performance handed the impetus to Trump?
Between a Rock and un Endroit Dur: is Macron under siege from both Left and Right?
Party Favors: Are smaller parties getting their shot in India and the UK?
Europe's Move to the Right: have the EU elections exposed a new fault-line in European politics?
Welcome Surprises: Modi humbled, Trump guilty, and Farage's (unwelcome) return
Snap! The UK is heading to the polls on July 4th
India, America, and Indian Americans: how demographics are shaping two huge elections
It's the Economy, Stupid! How economic turmoil is shaping elections in India, the UK and the US
Indian Politics and the Media: how is political news evolving in India?
The Students are Revolting! How youth protests do, and don't, intersect with the national conversation
Complacency vs Confidence: how do heavily favored candidates beat inertia?
Digital Campaigning 101
Change vs Continuity: are incumbents masquerading as insurgents?
Tech and Elections: could social media and AI imperil democracy?
How do the Indian elections actually work?
The Slovakian Parallels: do returning leaders and complacent oppositions reign the world over?
Immigration Rhetoric: how is discourse about migrants shaping elections?
Money in Politics: can candidates spend their way to success?
The Impact of Gaza: how are voters responding to war in the Middle East?
The Russia Question: how is war in Ukraine impacting global elections?
Coming of Age: is Joe Biden too old to be President?
Corruption and Money: how political attacks are landing in India, the US and UK
Nitish Kumar's U-turn, Tory Trump love-in, Greg Abbott's border war
DeSantis's humiliation, Modi's religious 'coronation', and a damp squib of a defenestration in the UK