Political Perspectives: Bipartisan Political Analysis, Political Science, & Everything Politics
161 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsA bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you can form your own political opinion. Stay up to date on politics and get a better understanding of politics, how politics works, and everything politics each week.
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#79 - Chris Cuomo and Chris Wallace: A Tale of Two Journalists
December 14, 2021 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBOver the last 10 days, we have seen two television journalists have high-profile exits from their employers. First, Chris Cuomo, the brother of disgraced former New York governor Andrew Cuomo was fired by his employer, CNN, after an investigation revealed Chris had been working and leveraging his position to try and discredit those who attacked his brother Andrew’s actions as governor. After his firing, the New York Times reported that sexual harassment allegations are also being lodged agai...
#78 - Abortion and Guns: Do Regulations Work?
December 07, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.9 MBFor years various groups have either advocated for or opposed regulations on a variety of topics, none more controversial than abortion and firearms. Both stories have re-entered the public consciousness this week. The big question: do the regulations work? Listen to find out. Twitter: @TwoPsPerspective Blogs: https://amalfimedia.com/political-perspectives ___ About: A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just ...
#77 - Kyle Rittenhouse and Our “Broken” System
November 23, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25.5 MBLast Friday a jury in Wisconsin found Kyle Rittenhouse, the young man charged with two murder charges stemming from the shooting at a protest, not guilty of those charges. Reaction was swift from across the ideological spectrum with conservatives hailing the ruling as a win for 2nd amendment rights and liberals lamenting the verdict was indicative of a judicial system that is systemically racist. In this episode, I dive into the case and provide broader context of other cases that prove the ...
#76 - Political Implications of East Coast Media Bias
November 16, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBEvery day we get inundated with news from major media centers like New York and Washington, DC. In sports, it’s a common refrain that the world always is centered around the teams down the I-95 corridor from Boston to Baltimore, yet how does that impact our politics. In this episode, I spend some time highlighting stories from the west coast of the United States that would be major issues if they took place on the other side of the Mississippi River. From California towns declaring themselve...
#75 - Building Back Better Politics
November 09, 2021 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.7 MBAfter eleven months of fits and starts, President Joe Biden finally has the crown jewel of his Build Back Better plan in place. The infrastructure bill was supposed to be a bipartisan slam dunk, but it wasn’t? In this first episode of Political Perspectives, I break down the nearly year-long saga behind the legislation, why it got delayed, who is to blame, and who deserves credit for getting it passed. As I will do in all future episodes, I give both sides of the argument and let you decide ...
From the Swamp to the Swamp is now Political Perspectives!
November 09, 2021 09:00 - 1 minute - 1.52 MBPolitical Perspectives is the same, great content you've known to love over the past year. I thought a name change was appropriate as my show grows, as the audience grows, and as my political content expands beyond DC politics. Plus, some new cover art. We hope you enjoy it!
#74 - Election Night Recap: Youngkin Wins and Democrats Look Lost
November 04, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBElection Day has come and gone in the contentious Virginia gubernatorial race and to the surprise of many (not me), first-time candidate Republican Glenn Youngkin has likely defeated former governor Democrat Terry McAuliffe. While neither candidate has conceded, as of late Tuesday evening, Youngkin has a 96,000 vote lead with 93% of precincts reporting. Therefore, on this special election night podcast, I analyzed what happened and break down the county-level results that show Youngkin made ...
#73 - Election Day: Who Will be Virginia’s Next Governor?
November 02, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBElection Day 2021 is upon us and if you’re not prepared, do not be alarmed. Most of the country is not voting, but a few states (and commonwealths) have off-year elections for governor and assembly races. Tonight, the eyes of the country will be fixated only a few miles from our nation’s capital as the Commonwealth of Virginia is set to decide its next governor. Tune in to listen to me break the race down and give you the inside scoop from the Beltway about how the race will break down and w...
#72 - The Threat of China in the 2020s
October 26, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19.7 MBNearly three decades after their rise, we are seeing China both at the pinnacle of its powers with their recent display of military might as well as at their most precarious economic point as Xi Jinping attempts to pull China back from the brink. Today we look at how the United States should approach its dealings with China from an economic and military perspective in addition to a broader discussion about US foreign policy. It is time for us to look at a post-China world or to understand th...
#71 - Dave Chappelle's Politics: Funny or Foul?
October 19, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.6 MBThe release of Dave Chappelle’s recent Netflix stand-up special “The Closer” has brought about much discussion on whether the comedian stepped over the line in continuing his long-running jokes centered around the LGBTQ community. Today we take a closer look and figure out if "The Closer" was funny or foul. Twitter: @FromTheSwampPod! ___ About: A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that...
#70 - Will the Military Meet the COVID Vaccine Mandate by the November Deadline?
October 12, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBWhat happens if the military doesn't meet the COVID vaccine mandate deadline; thoughts on the recent protests and harassment of Arizona Democratic Senator Krysten Sinema; and watching the impact of Brexit on the UK. Twitter: @FromTheSwampPod! ___ About: A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you can form your own political opinion. Stay up to date on politics and get a better unders...
Introducing “The Sara and Natty Show”
October 06, 2021 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.64 MBAmalfi Media is excited to announce its latest podcast, "The Sara and Natty Show." The Amalfi Media siblings, Sara and Nathaniel, talk about everything ranging from the latest in current events, pop culture, lifestyle, and more. Episode one is OUT NOW so find it with the links below. Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AdrdEE Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FkncC2 Stitcher: https://bit.ly/2KS7UNv Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/2YmibbB
#69 - The Politics of Persuasion
October 05, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.6 MBHundreds of millions of dollars are spent every year election cycle in an effort to mobilize and convince people to vote for certain candidates. However, is political persuasion even possible? Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ Merch: https://shop.amalfimedia.com More Shows: https://amalfimedia.com Watch: https://youtu.be/Y4eAtU5BRPI Email Matthew: [email protected]
The Politics of Persuasion
October 05, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.6 MBHundreds of millions of dollars are spent every year election cycle in an effort to mobilize and convince people to vote for certain candidates. However, is political persuasion even possible? Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ Merch: https://shop.amalfimedia.com More Shows: https://amalfimedia.com Watch: https://youtu.be/Y4eAtU5BRPI Email Matthew: [email protected]
#69 - The Politics of Persuasion -- Politics
October 05, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.6 MBHundreds of millions of dollars are spent every year election cycle in an effort to mobilize and convince people to vote for certain candidates. However, is political persuasion even possible? Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you can form your own political opinion. Stay up to date on politics and get a better und...
The Cost of Political Posturing
September 28, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes - 20.1 MBPolitical posturing is not new and is, in fact, something most Americans have become accustomed to and typically expect from those holding public office. However, over the last year, we’ve seen two high-profile instances where political posturing has cost people money and prevented them from getting the services they require. This week I take a look at Arizona and Washington, DC to examine what happens when political posturing on the far right and the far left go wrong. Let me know what y...
#68 - The Cost of Political Posturing
September 28, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes - 20.1 MBPolitical posturing is not new and is, in fact, something most Americans have become accustomed to and typically expect from those holding public office. However, over the last year, we’ve seen two high-profile instances where political posturing has cost people money and prevented them from getting the services they require. This week I take a look at Arizona and Washington, DC to examine what happens when political posturing on the far right and the far left go wrong. Let me know what y...
Introducing "The Win Place Show" Podcast!
September 21, 2021 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.88 MBAmalfi Media is proud to announce its latest podcast, "The Win Place Show." Horse lovers, be it novice or expert, rejoice because this is the show for you. Join Matthew as he handicaps races, interviews prominent figures in the horse racing world, and fuels your betting odds. Take a listen to learn more about "The Win Place Show," available now wherever you find podcasts. Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3hTPtp0 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3knr4K2 Sticher: https://bit.ly/3CxBhK0 Goo...
The French are Leaving!
September 21, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBThis week, I spend some time talking about the recent Norwegian election results and how they fly in the face of the popular narrative that right-wing nationalism is overtaking Europe. I also discuss the upcoming German elections, which will see a new Chancellor named after Angela Merkel decided to step down after 16 years in power. Interestingly, the same movement to the left that we saw in Norway is taking place in Germany as Merkel’s conservative Christian Democrats are flailing in the po...
#67 - The French are Leaving!
September 21, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBThis week, I spend some time talking about the recent Norwegian election results and how they fly in the face of the popular narrative that right-wing nationalism is overtaking Europe. I also discuss the upcoming German elections, which will see a new Chancellor named after Angela Merkel decided to step down after 16 years in power. Interestingly, the same movement to the left that we saw in Norway is taking place in Germany as Merkel’s conservative Christian Democrats are flailing in the po...
How We Normalized Extremism
September 14, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBFor years America was a country that modeled democratic norms, not only in our institutions but our civil society. Over the last two decades, however, we have started to normalize extremism in thought, word, and deed. In the shadow of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on America, Matthew takes a look at how and why we normalized these dangerous ideas and what we can do to overcome them. From vaccines to rhetoric to riots, both liberals and conservatives have normalized behavior that t...
#66 - How We Normalized Extremism
September 14, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBFor years America was a country that modeled democratic norms, not only in our institutions but our civil society. Over the last two decades, however, we have started to normalize extremism in thought, word, and deed. In the shadow of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on America, Matthew takes a look at how and why we normalized these dangerous ideas and what we can do to overcome them. From vaccines to rhetoric to riots, both liberals and conservatives have normalized behavior that t...
Mailbag #4: Texas Laws, Rigged Elections, and More
September 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBWe have another mailbag episode for you! As usual, Nathaniel joins us for this one. Today we look at things like the Texas abortion law, the Democrat's "plan" to pack the courts, violence during the 2022 elections, and more. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ Buy Us a Coffee! More Shows: https://amalfimedia.com Watch: https://youtu.be/6Q4IqF5v7AU Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_Media Amalfi TikTok: @AmalfiMedia Email Matth...
#65 - Mailbag #4: Texas Laws, Rigged Elections, and More
September 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBWe have another mailbag episode for you! As usual, Nathaniel joins us for this one. Today we look at things like the Texas abortion law, the Democrat's "plan" to pack the courts, violence during the 2022 elections, and more. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you can form your own political opinion. Stay up to date ...
#64 - August 2021: A No Good Very Bad Month
August 31, 2021 09:00 - 25 minutes - 18.1 MBAugust 2021 has been the worst month for the Biden Administration highlighted by the disaster of withdrawing from Afghanistan. But it goes beyond the federal government. Let's take a look at it all today. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you can form your own political opinion. Stay up to date on politics and get ...
August 2021: A No Good Very Bad Month
August 31, 2021 09:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBAugust 2021 has been the worst month for the Biden Administration highlighted by the disaster of withdrawing from Afghanistan. But it goes beyond the federal government. Let's take a look at it all today. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ Buy Us a Coffee! More Shows: https://amalfimedia.com Watch: https://youtu.be/UEwsgnii9HI Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_Media Amalfi TikTok: @AmalfiMedia Email Matthew: matthew@amalfime...
#63 - 20 Years Down the Drain
August 19, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes - 23.1 MBWe have officially exited Afghanistan after 20 years of US occupation. Today we look at the reality of the situation, the disastrous withdraw under the Biden administration, but also how every side of the political aisle is responsible for the events that unfolded in front of the world. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so...
20 Years Down the Drain
August 19, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes - 23.1 MBWe have officially exited Afghanistan after 20 years of US occupation. Today we look at the reality of the situation, the disastrous withdraw under the Biden administration, but also how every side of the political aisle is responsible for the events that unfolded in front of the world. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ Buy Us a Coffee! More Shows: https://amalfimedia.com Watch: https://youtu.be/slDOPl_ooeg Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twi...
The Crisis of Leadership
August 10, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.8 MBWe've witnessed a crisis in leadership over the past 18 months. What is the purpose of a leader? Today we try to answer that question and look back at the discussions of classical and enlightenment philosophers while using modern-day examples. ___ Find my socials, blog posts, and more shows with this link: https://beacons.page/fromtheswamppod
#62 - The Crisis of Leadership
August 10, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.8 MBWe've witnessed a crisis in leadership over the past 18 months. What is the purpose of a leader? Today we try to answer that question and look back at the discussions of classical and enlightenment philosophers while using modern-day examples. ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you can form your own political opinion. Stay up to date on politics and get a better understanding...
Are Our Children Doomed? The State of Education in 2021.
August 03, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBA look at the challenges facing education as we emerge from the pandemic. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ More Shows: https://amalfimedia.com Watch: https://youtu.be/kdyidZR6wjg Share/Comment: https://amalfimedia.com/swamp/the-state-of-education-in-2021 Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_Media Amalfi TikTok: @AmalfiMedia Email Matthew: [email protected]
#61 - Are Our Children Doomed? The State of Education in 2021.
August 03, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBA look at the challenges facing education as we emerge from the pandemic. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you can form your own political opinion. Stay up to date on politics and get a better understanding of politics, how politics works, and everything politics each week.
#60 - Faculty Lounge: Sen. Kim Jackson
July 22, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.9 MBKim Jackson is the senator for Georgia Senate District 41. We discuss her work in social justice, what made her run for office, campaigning during COVID, and more. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Links: - https://kimforgeorgia.com - Twitter: @KimforGeorgia ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you can form your own political opinion. Stay up to d...
Faculty Lounge: Sen. Kim Jackson
July 22, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.9 MBKim Jackson is the senator for Georgia Senate District 41. We discuss her work in social justice, what made her run for office, campaigning during COVID, and more. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Links: - https://kimforgeorgia.com - Twitter: @KimforGeorgia ___ Watch: https://youtu.be/kdyidZR6wjg Share/Comment: https://amalfimedia.com/swamp/sen-kim-jackson More Shows: https://amalfimedia.com Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_M...
Mailbag #3: Infrastructure, Trump, the Olympics, and More
July 20, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBAnother mailbag episode answering all of the questions you've submitted over the past few weeks. Nathaniel, co-host of Binge Bros, joins me as we look at topics like infrastructure, Trump, the Olympics, and more. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ Watch: https://youtu.be/04pfBItm6tg Share/Comment: https://amalfimedia.com/swamp/infrastructure-trump-the-olympics-and-more More Shows: https://amalfimedia.com Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitte...
#59 - Mailbag #3: Infrastructure, Trump, the Olympics, and More
July 20, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBAnother mailbag episode answering all of the questions you've submitted over the past few weeks. Nathaniel, co-host of Binge Bros, joins me as we look at topics like infrastructure, Trump, the Olympics, and more. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you can form your own political opinion. Stay up to date on politics ...
#58 - Faculty Lounge: Mr. Joe Killian
July 15, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes - 29.1 MBJoe Killian is an investigative reporter for NC Policy Watch in Raleigh, NC. His work takes a closer look at government, politics and policy in North Carolina and their impact on the lives of everyday people. He made recent headlines for his coverage of the Nikole Hannah-Jones UNC saga. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Follow Joe Killian on Twitter @JoekillianPW ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., ...
Faculty Lounge: Mr. Joe Killian
July 15, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes - 29.1 MBJoe Killian is an investigative reporter for NC Policy Watch in Raleigh, NC. His work takes a closer look at government, politics and policy in North Carolina and their impact on the lives of everyday people. He made recent headlines for his coverage of the Nikole Hannah-Jones UNC saga. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Follow Joe Killian on Twitter @JoekillianPW ___ Watch: https://youtu.be/_d1x-n5EWHU Share/Comment: https://amalfimedia.com/swamp/joe-killi...
Celebrating the 4th of July
July 01, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 24.2 MBThe 4th of July is right around the corner. Go out and have fun but also consider doing some things that educate you on the history and story that is America. Today I provide you with movies, documentaries, reading, and things to do for this wonderful holiday. We live in a great country. Take the time to remember and reflect upon our countries legacy, and think about what path you want America to follow in the future. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Link's Men...
#57 - Celebrating the 4th of July
July 01, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 24.2 MBThe 4th of July is right around the corner. Go out and have fun but also consider doing some things that educate you on the history and story that is America. Today I provide you with movies, documentaries, reading, and things to do for this wonderful holiday. We live in a great country. Take the time to remember and reflect upon our countries legacy, and think about what path you want America to follow in the future. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Link's Men...
Joe's European Vacation
June 22, 2021 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.9 MBPresident Biden took his first trip to Europe where he met with several world leaders. Let's break down what exactly went down, new US and EU relations, how the US and the EU are countering China, Putin talk, and Biden's clap back at a journalist. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Link's Mentioned: -Pew Research Poll of World Reaction to Biden https://pewrsr.ch/3j0TuZW ___ Watch: https://youtu.be/ZJF81CRryiE Share/Comment: http://amalfimedia.com/swamp/...
#56 - Joe's European Vacation
June 22, 2021 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.9 MBPresident Biden took his first trip to Europe where he met with several world leaders. Let's break down what exactly went down, new US and EU relations, how the US and the EU are countering China, Putin talk, and Biden's clap back at a journalist. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Link's Mentioned: -Pew Research Poll of World Reaction to Biden https://pewrsr.ch/3j0TuZW ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor....
Faculty Lounge: Jeff Schapiro
June 17, 2021 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBJeff Schapiro is a politics columnist for the Richmond Times-Dispatch. He has covered campaigns and government for more than 35 years. He has been recognized by the Virginia Press Associated and was inducted into the Virginia Communications Hall of Fame in 2015. We discuss the evolution of Virginia politics, the challenges facing gubernatorial candidates running for office in 2021, and a lot more. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Jeff's Twitter: @RTDSchapiro Je...
#55 - Faculty Lounge: Jeff Schapiro
June 17, 2021 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBJeff Schapiro is a politics columnist for the Richmond Times-Dispatch. He has covered campaigns and government for more than 35 years. He has been recognized by the Virginia Press Associated and was inducted into the Virginia Communications Hall of Fame in 2015. We discuss the evolution of Virginia politics, the challenges facing gubernatorial candidates running for office in 2021, and a lot more. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod! Jeff's Twitter: @RTDSchapiro Je...
A Coup for All Seasons
June 08, 2021 09:00 - 22 minutes - 16.1 MBWe have an emergency episode covering a big story in politics this week! Former President Trump thinks he is going to be reinstated as President, not in 2024, but this August. Let's do a quick civics lesson on why this can't actually happen and why this is absurd to even think. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod. ___ Watch: https://youtu.be/Wngu8M2R8iI Share this ep: https://amalfimedia.com/swamp/a-coup-for-all-seasons More Shows: http://amalfimedia.com/shows ...
#54 - A Coup for All Seasons
June 08, 2021 09:00 - 22 minutes - 16.1 MBWe have an emergency episode covering a big story in politics this week! Former President Trump thinks he is going to be reinstated as President, not in 2024, but this August. Let's do a quick civics lesson on why this can't actually happen and why this is absurd to even think. Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod. ___ A bipartisan, unbiased look at politics from a former political science professor. No b.s., no right, no left - just facts and analysis so that you c...
#53 - Best of the Faculty Lounge
June 03, 2021 09:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBGet ready for an interview-packed summer! In the meantime, enjoy this episode highlighting some of my favorite interviews. I also provide commentary on where my guests are now and the interesting things they are doing. It's a great look over the past year and an even better look at things to come this summer. Meanwhile, I'm busy getting the best political interviews lined up for you! Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod. Links: - Latest from Dr. Joe Kraus (@hurrary...
Best of the Faculty Lounge
June 03, 2021 09:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBGet ready for an interview-packed summer! In the meantime, enjoy this episode highlighting some of my favorite interviews. I also provide commentary on where my guests are now and the interesting things they are doing. It's a great look over the past year and an even better look at things to come this summer. Meanwhile, I'm busy getting the best political interviews lined up for you! Let me know what you think by tweeting me @FromTheSwampPod. Links: - Latest from Dr. Joe Kraus (@hurrary...
#52 - Faculty Lounge: Dr. Melinda Negron-Gonzalez, Part 2
May 27, 2021 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.7 MBPart 2 of my interview with Dr. Melinda Negron-Gonzalez. Dr. Melinda Negron-Gonzalez is an Associate Professor of Security Studies. Her research covers social movements, international norms that promote human security (especially the responsibility to protect/R2P), Turkish politics and counter-terrorism, and human rights. Her latest research explores the tension between counter-terrorism and human rights and analyzes the ways civil society organizations in Turkey have attempted to promote hu...
Faculty Lounge: Dr. Melinda Negron-Gonzalez, Part 2
May 27, 2021 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.7 MBPart 2 of my interview with Dr. Melinda Negron-Gonzalez. Dr. Melinda Negron-Gonzalez is an Associate Professor of Security Studies. Her research covers social movements, international norms that promote human security (especially the responsibility to protect/R2P), Turkish politics and counter-terrorism, and human rights. Her latest research explores the tension between counter-terrorism and human rights and analyzes the ways civil society organizations in Turkey have attempted to promote hu...