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.

Politics
Government
Daily News
176
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
177
$moke and Mirrors—The Weekly Roundup
Mounting federal debt and the fight over the budget, the UAW strike, and New York’s migrant crisis
66 min
178
The Identity Trap—Part 1
Yascha Mounk joins to discuss his new book “The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time”
41 min
179
The Identity Trap—Part 2
Yascha Mounk joins to discuss his new book “The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time”
50 min
180
I Was Promised an Impeachment— The Weekly Roundup
The Biden Impeachment Inquiry, whether Biden should run in 2024, and the federal appeals court ruling government agencies probably violated free speech rights
63 min
181
ENCORE: Testimony—Part 1
Journalist Jon Ward joins Ron Steslow to discuss growing up in an Evangelical church, the Christian Trumpism, and his new book Testimony: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Failed a Generation
50 min
182
ENCORE: Testimony—Part 2
Journalist Jon Ward joins Ron Steslow to discuss growing up in an Evangelical church, the Christian Trumpism, and his new book Testimony: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Failed a Generation
45 min
183
Trump’s (Easiest) Path To Victory— The Weekly R...
No Labels’ dangerous plan, rising concerns among parents, and falling trust in public education
69 min
184
Democracy Under Duress: The U.S.-Israel Relatio...
Avi Mayer joins to discuss judicial reform in Israel, the protests, and the U.S.-Israel relationship
49 min
185
“A New Club Of Thugs”— The Weekly Roundup
The BRICS Summit, Meta’s Biggest Takedown Ever, and Why Republicans don’t want to be saved from Donald Trump
70 min
186
[+] "Flood The Zone” [Preview]
Politicology+ Exclusive Segment Preview
35 min
187
ENCORE: The Power of Emotional Intelligence
Psychology Professor Catherine Sanderson joins Ron Steslow to discuss emotional intelligence and how it impacts success in the workplace, politics, and our everyday lives
57 min
188
TAPPED: Molly McKew on Prigozhin Plane Crash
Ron Steslow calls Molly McKew to discuss the plane crash that killed Yevgeny Prigozhin, why Putin decided to kill his former henchman, and what it means for the war in Ukraine
19 min
189
The Vice Presidential Primary Debate — The Week...
The First Republican Primary Debate, Trump’s Interview with Tucker, and The Rich Men North of Richmond
67 min
190
Rank The Vote, Rock The Boat
The high-stakes reform and the panic at party HQs.
49 min
191
The State of Georgia v. Donald John Trump—The W...
Unpacking the latest indictment of Donald Trump and how it fits into the landscape.
91 min
192
ENCORE: Worthy of Protection — Part 1
Géraldine Blanche discusses the politics of fashion and intellectual property
46 min
193
ENCORE: Worthy of Protection — Part 2
Géraldine Blanche discusses the politics of fashion and intellectual property
50 min
194
A Trumped Up State Of Mind — The Weekly Roundup
Trump's Latest Indictment, Ballot Initiatives and Direct Democracy, and Medicaid Cleanup
65 min
195
ENCORE: Any Given Tuesday with Lis Smith
Democratic Strategist Lis Smith discusses her career and her new memoir, Any Given Tuesday
62 min
196
A Capitol Offense — The Weekly Roundup
Trump's Latest Indictment, Hunter Biden's Plea Deal Breakdown, NYC's Migrant Crisis,
57 min
197
Why We Buy
Marcus Collins discusses how culture marketers and leaders can use culture to influence behavior
29 min
198
ENCORE: The Workingman’s Party?
Ruy Teixeira, Mike Madrid, and Scott tranter join to discuss the erosion of support for Democrats among Hispanic voters and what they can do to stem the tide
72 min
199
ENCORE: Free Speech Culture
Greg Lukianoff joins to discuss his work at FIRE, protecting free speech, and creating a free speech culture
73 min
200
[+] Grain and Ammo [Preview]
Politicology+ Exclusive Segment Preview
33 min