Policy Politics Podcasts

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

1,136 episodes - Latest episode: about 23 hours ago - ★★★★ - 2K ratings
Listen to "NBC Nightly News," providing reports and analysis of the day's most newsworthy national and international events. This audio podcast, updated each evening, brings you the day's show in i...

City Journal's 10 Blocks

366 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 558 ratings
City Journal's 10 Blocks, a weekly podcast hosted by editor Brian C. Anderson, features discussions on urban policy and culture with City Journal editors, contributors, and special guests. Forthcom...

POLITICO Tech

798 episodes - Latest episode: about 16 hours ago - ★★★★ - 364 ratings
The POLITICO Tech podcast is your daily download on the disruption that technology is bringing to politics and policy. From AI and the metaverse to disinformation and microchips, we explore how tod...

Radical Imagination

47 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 174 ratings
Racism, toxic inequality, persistent poverty, climate change: these are big serious problems, and if you believe they require big audacious solutions, then this is the podcast for you. Hosted by An...

70 Million

66 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 126 ratings
This award-winning and Peabody-nominated podcast documents how locals are addressing the role of jails in their backyards. Reporters travel around the country and hear from people directly impacted...

Israel Policy Pod

321 episodes - Latest episode: about 9 hours ago - ★★★★ - 118 ratings
A weekly podcast that goes beyond the headlines to bring you analysis from Israel Policy Forum experts and distinguished guests including policymakers, activists, and academics.

Texas Tribune Brief

808 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 103 ratings
Get the latest news on Texas politics and policy from The Texas Tribune now on Amazon Alexa. With reporters based in Austin, Washington, D.C., and on the U.S.–Mexico border, we are your go-to sourc...

None Of The Above

117 episodes - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
As the United States confronts an ever-changing set of international challenges, our foreign policy leaders continue to offer the same old answers. But what are the alternatives? In None Of The Abo...

Rethinking Palestine

45 episodes - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
Rethinking Palestine is a podcast from Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network, a transnational think tank that brings together Palestinians from across the globe to produce critical policy ana...

Party Politics

297 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Overwhelmed by the political news cycle every week? We get it — that’s why we’re ‘keeping the fun but losing all the drama’ of politics! Party Politics podcast is hosted by Brandon Rottinghaus and...

Infill: A YIMBY Podcast

127 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
Audio selections from YIMBY Action. Interviews, panel discussions, speeches and more, including round-table discussions on local politics and urban policy with folks across the US in the pro-housin...

Fault Lines

341 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratings
Fault Lines, the National Security Institute’s flagship podcast, gets you quickly up to speed, three-times-a-week, on the national security and foreign policy debates shaking up America. Our regu...

Diplomatic Immunity

73 episodes - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Diplomatic Immunity: Frank and candid conversations about diplomacy and foreign affairs Diplomatic Immunity is a podcast from the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University. We ...

The International Security Podcast

18 episodes - Latest episode: 30 days ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Leading scholars provide insight on urgent policy debates. Jeff Friedman of Dartmouth College interviews contributors to the premiere peer-reviewed journal of security studies. They offer sophistic...

Across the States

166 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
People spend far too much time looking just at the federal government. The same is true with podcasts. Instead, the discussions hosted on Across the States focus on state issues and state solutions...

PolicyWise

55 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
PolicyWise is an intergenerational podcast by Youth Leadership Institute focused on bringing young people into the policy conversation.

Business Forward

179 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Looking to make a difference but don’t see how you can have an impact on your own? Business Forward helps tens of thousands of business leaders brief policymakers on how best to accelerate t...

Reformasi Dispatch

133 episodes - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Independent and lucid analysis of Indonesian politics, policymaking, justice, and economics featuring Kevin O’Rourke and Jeff Hutton. The podcasts incorporate exclusive interviews with experts and ...

Engage Arizona

92 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) discusses politics and social issues with special guests. From Pro-Life to Pro-Marriage, Parents' Choice, and Parental Rights, no Public Policy topic is off-limits....

Latin America Today

182 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
News and analysis of politics, security, development and U.S. policy in Latin America and the Caribbean, from the Washington Office on Latin America.

Wonk

134 episodes - Latest episode: about 20 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Wonk is a podcast about policy and policymakers in Canada — but you don’t need to be a policy wonk to enjoy it. Hosted by PPF President and CEO Edward Greenspon, we talk to leaders, thinkers and do...

Berlin Security Beat

41 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The Berlin Security Beat is an original podcast produced by the Centre for International Security at the Hertie School in Berlin. It delves into the intricate world of international security, exami...

On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman

175 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago
Al-Monitor Senior Correspondent Amberin Zaman interviews newsmakers, journalists, and thought leaders from the US and Middle East about the latest news and trends in the region. Amberin tra...

Banking with Interest

168 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago
Banking with Interest, a podcast by IntraFi, features in-depth analysis and insight into the policy changes reshaping the banking industry. With insightful interviews and previews of pending policy...

In Pursuit of Development

167 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days 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...

Macro Bytes

124 episodes - Latest episode: about 18 hours ago
Macro Bytes

Not Another Politics Podcast

112 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago
With all the noise created by a 24/7 news cycle, it can be hard to really grasp what's going on in politics today. We provide a fresh perspective on the biggest political stories not through opinio...

Eye on Potatoes: A Podcast on All Things Potatoes

98 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago
The Eye on Potatoes Podcast is brought to you by the National Potato Council. This is the place to tune in for conversations with growers and thought leaders on advocacy, production and all things ...

Intended Consequences

83 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago
Intended Consequences is the official podcast of the StrategyCorp Institute of Public Policy and Economy. The podcast discusses practical provincial and Canadian policy ideas that achieve the actua...

Independent Thinking

73 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago
Chatham House director Bronwen Maddox hosts conversations with leading policymakers, journalists and Chatham House experts to provide insight into the latest international political issues. Indepe...