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Journal of Democracy Podcasts

11 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 10 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

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Episodes

Omar G. Encarnación on "Gay Rights: Why Democracy Matters"

July 30, 2014 16:10

Managing editor Brent Kallmer talks with Omar G. Encarnación about his essay "Gay Rights: Why Democracy Matters" from the July 2014 issue of the Journal of Democracy.

Adrienne LeBas on "A New Twilight in Zimbabwe? The Perils of Power Sharing"

June 23, 2014 14:32

Adrienne LeBas discusses her piece a "A New Twilight in Zimbabwe? The Perils of Power Sharing," which appears in the April 2014 issue of the Journal of Democracy.

Matthias Matthijs on "Mediterranean Blues: The Crisis in Southern Europe"

January 30, 2014 22:21

Matthias Matthijs discusses his essay "Mediterranean Blues: The Crisis in Southern Europe" from the January 2014 issue of the Journal of Democracy.

Jørgen Møller and Svend-Erik Skaaning on "The Third Wave: Inside the Numbers"

January 14, 2014 16:04

Profs. Møller and Skaaning discuss their piece "The Third Wave: Inside the Numbers," and the notion that a "reverse wave" may be in the offing.

Nathan J. Brown on "Egypt's Failed Transition"

October 21, 2013 17:54

In this episode of the Journal of Democracy podcast, Professor Nathan Brown discusses his essay "Tracking the Arab Spring: Egypt's Failed Transition."

Leon Aron

August 01, 2013 19:25

In this edition of the Journal of Democracy podcast, the American Enterprise Institute's Leon Aron discusses his piece "Putin versus Civil Society: The Long Struggle for Freedom."

Kurt Weyland

July 25, 2013 17:53

In this edition of the Journal of Democracy Podcast, Kurt Weyland discusses his article “Latin America’s Authoritarian Drift: The Threat from the Populist Left” from the July 2013 issue of the Journal of Democracy.

Tarek Masoud

November 08, 2011 15:27

In July 2011, Tarek Masoud published " The Road to (and from) Liberation Square" in theJournal of Democracy. Journal Managing Editor Brent Kallmer talks with Masoud about his article as well further developments in Egypt which have taken place in the past few months.

Richard Madsen

November 02, 2010 12:27

Richard Madsen discusses his article "The Upsurge of Religion in China" and how the ruling Chinese Communist Party cannot decide what to make of it—or do about it.

Adeed Dawisha

September 10, 2010 19:59

Adeed Dawisha, Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, discusses issues related to elections in Iraq and the democratic transition in the country with Journal managing editor Brent Kallmer.

Michael D. Wiatrowski and Jack A. Goldstone

June 01, 2010 19:58

Journal of Democracy Managing Editor Brent Kallmer interviews the authors The Ballot and the Badge: Democratic Policing from the April 2010 issue of the journal. Waitrowski and Goldstone present their views on how major reforms to international policing and police training are needed if efforts to promote stable democratic government are to succeed.