Politics Government Podcasts

First Things Podcast

564 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 562 ratings
First Things is published by The Institute on Religion and Public Life, an interreligious, nonpartisan research and education institute whose purpose is to advance a religiously informed public phi...

Current Affairs

396 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 559 ratings
A podcast of politics and culture, from the editors of Current Affairs magazine.

Steady Habits: A CT Mirror Podcast

149 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
Welcome to Steady Habits: A CT Mirror Podcast, hosted by John Dankosky. Our goal is to foster meaningful conversations with newsmakers and the journalists who cover them. We're planning to dig into...

On Iowa Politics Podcast

333 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 33 ratings
On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to recreate the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day’s deadli...

In Search of Black Power

62 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
In Search of Black Power challenges conventional narratives around Black policy, Black movements, and Black Life. We focus on creating a new language to discuss the issues presenting Black America,...

Conduit Street Podcast

229 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
A podcast on Maryland policy and politics. Stay in the know about how the General Assembly, Governor, state agencies, and county leaders affect the essential services that Marylanders depend on eac...

Justice Matters

76 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Investigating matters of human rights at home and abroad. Listen to the podcast by the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, hosted by Executive Director Sushma Raman.

Legally Bound

38 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Legally Bound is hosted by married couple, Andrew and Katie Cherkasky. They are both frequent legal analysts on Fox News, CNN, and MSNBC, former federal prosecutors, criminal defense attorneys, vet...

Gov Innovator podcast

140 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Insights for results-focused public leaders

Tangled Angle

71 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
This is Janis Kristiansen, news junkie, and fan of politics, government, & American history. In this podcast I will be discussing the tangled angles of conservative American values given to us by t...

Keep it in Perspective

30 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Just like the name implies, Keep it in Perspective is all about taking what's going on in our crazy politics and putting it in context. Let's face it: traditional news media - even the good stuff! ...

Where Liberty Dwells

31 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★ - 13 ratings
Where Liberty Dwells delivers you honest conversation, news and opinions from a libertarian point of view. Listen to a wide variety of episodes covering interviews, current events and the details o...

Political Brews

19 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
In this podcast we will be drinking craft beers or great cocktails and we will discuss what’s happening in the world from Politics, Jiujitsu, Aliens, Nutrition and anything else that comes up!!! It...

Incorruptible Massachusetts

99 episodes - Latest episode: 28 days ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Our goal is to help people understand state politics: investigating why it’s so broken, imagining what we could have here in Massachusetts if we fixed it, and reporting on how you can get involved.

This Is What Democracy Looks Like

8 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A podcast about policies that deepen democracy. TIWDLL is the flagship podcast of the Democracy Policy Network, an interstate network that organizes policy support for the growing movement of trail...

Poli Sigh

19 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Do politics make you want to sigh? Well, you're not alone. Here at Poli Sigh, we take a collective sigh, and breakdown the political frustrations of the world, bridging political science jargon to ...

Pulse of Providence

28 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The Pulse of Providence with Steph Machado on WPRI.com covers all things Providence, featuring interviews with leaders in government, education, health care and more.

Emily Takes Notes

61 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Emily Hynds is a small business owner, a lifelong Houstonians and a local government enthusiast. She is not a journalist or a government official. She just believes that meaningful change begins at...

Studio 371 - The Podcast

7 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Studio 371 - The podcast, is your source for information and insight about our union. Broadcasting from New York City featuring host SSEU Local 371 President Anthony Wells. Hear President Wells tac...

CSDS-Asia Matters Podcast

86 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In the CSDS-Asia Matters Podcast, we go beyond the headlines with experts from around the globe to help explain what's shaping the region.

Global Governance Podcast

28 episodes - Latest episode: 27 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Welcome to the Global Governance Podcast with Augusto Lopez-Claros, where we explore the future of governance. Each episode will look at a different global issue and how governance plays a key role...

IfG LIVE – Discussions with the Institute for Government

186 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
The world is changing in ways scarcely imaginable only a few months ago. As government reconfigures itself to deal with new challenges, the IfG will continue to bring together politicians, senior c...

Midweek Matters with Dr. Parakala Prabhakar

56 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Midweek Matters is a podcast aimed to speak on current topics and issues relating to Politics and Economics and Dr. Parakala Prabhakar presents his incisive analysis and critique of current develop...

Big Blue Bent

55 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 1 rating
A look at (mostly Canadian) politics, news, and information from the viewpoints of a panel of Montreal-based conservatives. Factual, reverential, confrontational and, from time to time, funny (we t...

The UnifierTV Podcast

45 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Truth Has NO Fear!

Synthetic Society

27 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Synthetic Society explores our future technological society, with each episode featuring interviews with leading experts, political figures, and entrepreneurs, discussing and teaching us about comp...

Teachers Education Review

263 episodes - Latest episode: 10 days ago
Podcast by Teachers' Education Review

The Truth of the Matter

188 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago
A weekly analysis of the complex policy issues driving the news.

Democracy Paradox

156 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago
Is it possible for a democracy to govern undemocratically? Can the people elect an undemocratic leader? Is it possible for democracy to bring about authoritarianism? And if so, what does this say a...

Gadfly

127 episodes - Latest episode: 29 days ago
Hosts Dusty Wilson and Oona O'Leary meet up once a week to chat about third parties, fringe candidates, and generally weird American electoral history.