Politicology
Politics in America is transforming. We’re embarking on a new series to deepen our understanding of who we are, how we got here, and how we rebuild without repeating the mistakes of the past. Ron Steslow hosts academics, behavioral economists, social psychologists, politicos, philosophers, anthropologists, journalists, poets, and storytellers—and more—to discuss America’s political present and future and dive into the deeper problems we face as a nation. Email us questions or comments: podcast@politicology.com.
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“Let Them Eat Tariffs”—The Weekly
Can the Democratic Party keep pretending we’re not in a populist era?
65 min
2
LIVE from Unscripted: A Politicology Gathering
Politicology Listeners discuss their time at our Unscripted gathering
40 min
3
ENCORE: Your Face Belongs To Us — Part 2
NYT Tech Reporter Kashmir Hill joins to discuss anonymity, facial recognition and ClearviewAI
48 min
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ENCORE: Your Face Belongs To Us — Part 1
NYT Tech Reporter Kashmir Hill joins to discuss anonymity, facial recognition and ClearviewAI
34 min
5
TAPPED: The Art of the Deal Behind the Deal
Inside the back-channel shaping the war in Ukraine
37 min
6
The Weekly: Mailbag Edition
Ron Steslow and Mike Madrid answer your questions
70 min
7
A Ukraine “Peace Plan” Written in Moscow
Trump’s leaked Ukraine deal, NATO, and the value of America’s word
61 min
8
Epstein’s Global Web—The Weekly
Epstein’s foreign connections and Russia attacks Poland
69 min
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The Seinfeld Shutdown and the Healthcare Time B...
The Longest Shutdown Highlights Healthcare Costs
68 min
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[+] Abundance vs. Socialism
27 min
11
The Mirrorball Election—The Weekly
How the Elections Results highlight the identity crisis in the Democratic Party
60 min
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ENCORE: [+] AI Giveth, AI Taketh
ENCORE: [+] AI Giveth, AI Taketh
28 min
13
From Populism to Class Warfare—The Weekly
A proposed billionaire tax, recession indicators, and the growing threat of populism
61 min
14
The Great Gold Heist—The Weekly
China’s push to dethrone the dollar and what’s driving the Venezuelan boat strikes
78 min
15
ENCORE: Why We Buy
Marcus Collins discusses how culture marketers and leaders can use culture to influence behavior
29 min
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Influencer Governance—The Weekly
New York’s Mayor Race and Personality Politics
57 min
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ENCORE: The Power of Silence — Part 2
Harvard and Oxford trained policy maker Justin Zorn and NASA and IKEA consultant Leigh Marz discuss their new book Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise
42 min
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Post-Literate Politics—The Weekly
Post-literate society and political violence
60 min
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The Deal That Could End the Gaza War—The Weekly
76 min
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Decentralized Resistance: Leopoldo López on The...
The fight for freedom in venezuela
80 min
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Epstein’s Unusual Deal—The Weekly
What a Former U.S. Attorney Sees in the Epstein Case
53 min
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ENCORE: The Power of Silence — Part 1
Harvard and Oxford trained policy maker Justin Zorn and NASA and IKEA consultant Leigh Marz discuss their new book Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise
46 min
23
Attrition, Attention, Exhaustion
Ukraine's resilience and global fatigue
78 min
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ENCORE: Of Boys and Men—Part 2
Brookings Researcher Richard Reeves joins Ron Steslow to discuss the problems facing boys and men and what we can do about it.
18 min
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What’s In A Nation?—The Weekly
Biased reporting about Israel and Backlash across Europe
74 min