Democracy Podcasts

Another Way, by Lawrence Lessig

212 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 175 ratings
Through interviews with politicians, journalists, activists, and the latest and greatest names in the fight to restore our democracy, the Another Way podcast explores the plans and policies for ret...

On Shifting Ground

983 episodes - Latest episode: about 6 hours ago - ★★★★ - 163 ratings
Geopolitical turmoil. A warming planet. Authoritarians on the rise. We live in a chaotic world that’s rapidly shifting around us. “On Shifting Ground with Ray Suarez” explores international fault l...

Grand Tamasha

213 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 75 ratings
Each week, Milan Vaishnav and his guests from around the world break down the latest developments in Indian politics, economics, foreign policy, society, and culture for a global audience. Grand Ta...

State of Belief - Religion and radio done differently.

242 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
State of Belief is a weekly radio show that explores the intersection of religion with politics, culture, media, and activism, and promotes diverse religious voices in a religiously pluralistic world.

Corner Späti

370 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Weekly discussions of a deteriorating world all from the comfort of your local smoke-filled Spätkauf. https://www.patreon.com/cornerspaeti https://www.operationglad.io/start

Education for Sustainable Democracy

88 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
This show explores how we can prepare the next generation for informed civic engagement, environmental stewardship, and the development of a more just and peaceful world. Host Brett Levy is a resea...

Social Media and Politics

182 episodes - Latest episode: 29 days ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
Social Media and Politics is a podcast bringing you innovative, first-hand insights into how social media is changing the political game. Subscribe for interviews and analysis with politicians, aca...

Stanford Legal

139 episodes - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★ - 27 ratings
Law touches most aspects of life. Here to help make sense of it is the Stanford Legal podcast, where we look at the cases, questions, conflicts, and legal stories that affect us all every day. St...

EU Scream

112 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
European politics podcast from Brussels

Brennan Center LIVE

80 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
A podcast from the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law.

Our Voices Matter Podcast

156 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Our stories have the power to bring us closer together, if only we will listen. Emmy Award-winning journalist and entrepreneur, Linda Lorelle, guides guests through insightful, intimate conversati...

Big Audacious Idea

31 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Does time move backward? Is there life after death? Is cryptocurrency just a trend? It's questions like these will spark the Big Audacious Ideas of tomorrow... Big Audacious Idea is a podcast for l...

Democracy in Question?

83 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Today, liberal democracies are under unprecedented strain from within and without. In each episode, renowned social anthropologist Shalini Randeria invites a leading scholar to explore the challeng...

HOPE not hate

197 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
HOPE not hate seeks to challenge and defeat the politics of hate and extremism within local communities, building resilience against the politics of hate and fear, at a national and grassroots lev...

The Telos Press Podcast

78 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Since 1968, the quarterly journal Telos has served as the definitive international forum for discussions of political, social, and cultural change. Readers from around the globe turn to Telos to en...

Gravity FM

59 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Discussing human rights and environmental issues from the legal, political and ethical fronts with interviews from activists, NGOs, authors and professors.

Overheard at the Bush Center

53 episodes - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Overheard at the George W. Bush Presidential Center brings you the latest conversations about the world’s most pressing challenges. Join Bush Center experts as they talk to leading policy makers, b...

IfG Events

234 episodes - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
How can government in the UK recover from a more than half a decade of political chaos and confusion? What can be done to solve some of the most complex policy challenges in living memory? And whic...

Democracy Forum

92 episodes - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Audio archives of spoken word broadcasts from Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill (weru.org)

Warrior Nation

40 episodes - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Welcome to Warrior Nation, the UK's only podcast offering a critical lens on the British military and its relationship with civil society. The podcast is produced by ForcesWatch, an organisation de...

Recovering Truth

8 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Recovering Truth is a project from Arizona State University that brings together scholars and journalists to study the relationship between truth and democracy.

Democracy in Danger

222 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago
All over the world, liberal democracy is under threat. Autocrats are taking hold. They’re crushing dissent. Controlling the media. Trampling voting rights. Don’t let them. Join hosts Will Hitchcoc...

In Pursuit of Development

168 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago
Unlock a World of Insight: Your Passport to Global Development! Embark on a journey that transcends borders and transcends boundaries. Our podcast is your gateway to a deeper understanding of demo...

Democracy Watch News

139 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago
Democracy Watch News is a 501c3 nonprofit corporation news service that builds networks of independent correspondents, editors, & news-production teams around the world to cover democracy, human ri...

ParlAmericas Podcast

113 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago
ParlAmericas is the inter-parliamentary institution that promotes parliamentary diplomacy in the inter-American system. Convening the national legislatures from North, Central and South America and...

Village SquareCast

111 episodes - Latest episode: 11 days ago
Village SquareCast is the podcast your mother warned you about. We talk politics, religion and race — across color, creed and ideology — and we do it like the partners in democracy that we really o...

Making Democracy Work

73 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago
Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more active and engaged citizens. Join us as we look for better ways to make democracy work. T...

Modern Law - Droit Moderne

51 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago
Our laws and ethical practices have evolved over centuries. But today, tech is on an exponential curve and is affecting practically everyone—everywhere, pulling society from its roots and reorderin...

NIF Australia Podcast

50 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago
The New Israel Fund Australia podcast brings you interviews, stories and events with some of Israel and Diaspora Jewry's most influential and impactful voices. NIF is a partnership of Israelis an...

KEW talks

50 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago
Podcasts of the Jan Nowak-Jeziorański College of Eastern Europe. We refer to the tradition of the long-time director of the Polish section of Radio Free Europe and talk about democracy and the world.