AP Comparative Government & Politics with Daniel Lazar Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/ap-comparative-government-politics-with-daniel-lazar Daniel Lazar offers analysis of the six AP CoGoPo countries: Britain, Russia, China, Iran, Nigeria, and Mexico. ©2021 Daniel Lazar 96fe5c27-0ae5-50ee-941d-b397ae25fc27 no Support this podcast en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:34:36 +0200 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:07:48 +0100 https://daniellazar.com/comparative-government-and-politics/ https://img.transistor.fm/Paz---HT0cy5FXEI3u33r-yx1wk_DJNDL5f_EMIu6HA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE3MjkwLzE2NDUz/MzgyNjctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg AP Comparative Government & Politics with Daniel Lazar https://daniellazar.com/comparative-government-and-politics/ episodic Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar offers analysis of the six AP CoGoPo countries: Britain, Russia, China, Iran, Nigeria, and Mexico. Daniel Lazar offers analysis of the six AP CoGoPo countries: Britain, Russia, China, Iran, Nigeria, and Mexico. AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics Daniel Lazar No No The Question 4 Breakdown Edition, Live from SLC 28 28 The Question 4 Breakdown Edition, Live from SLC full 6fc6f206-67be-4270-90d1-e1e159ef189f https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b561ac1 I sat down with esteemed AP CoGoPo teachers Ryan DeMarco and Anthony Peek just as we finished reading AP CoGoPo exams in Salt Lake City. Together we grapple with the dreaded Question 4.

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Anthony recommends The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920. Ryan recommends The Foreign Affairs Interview podcast AND The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War. Daniel recommends About a Boy: The Story of Vladimir Putin, depsite not having heard a single episode at the time of this recording (update: I've since heard it. Ryan was right...and so was I, for once). 

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> I sat down with esteemed AP CoGoPo teachers Ryan DeMarco and Anthony Peek just as we finished reading AP CoGoPo exams in Salt Lake City. Together we grapple with the dreaded Question 4.

Please support the CoGoPod here. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

Anthony recommends The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920. Ryan recommends The Foreign Affairs Interview podcast AND The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War. Daniel recommends About a Boy: The Story of Vladimir Putin, depsite not having heard a single episode at the time of this recording (update: I've since heard it. Ryan was right...and so was I, for once). 

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 06:00:00 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 2153 I sat down with esteemed AP CoGoPo teachers Ryan DeMarco and Anthony Peek just as we finished reading AP CoGoPo exams in Salt Lake City. Together we grapple with the dreaded Question 4.

Please support the CoGoPod here. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

Anthony recommends The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920. Ryan recommends The Foreign Affairs Interview podcast AND The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War. Daniel recommends About a Boy: The Story of Vladimir Putin, depsite not having heard a single episode at the time of this recording (update: I've since heard it. Ryan was right...and so was I, for once). 

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No Talking Comparative with Dr. Ryan Daugherty 27 27 Talking Comparative with Dr. Ryan Daugherty full 917e9dae-7935-4a42-a260-c92efcb4402e https://share.transistor.fm/s/26253f68 Dr. Ryan Daugherty is an AP CoGoPo Reader and a professor of political science at Butler University. 

His students read: 

He recommends On Populist Reason by Ernesto Laclau. 

Yours truly heartily recommended Ziblatt and Levitsky's upcoming release, Saving Democracy (coming this fall). 


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Special Thanks to "Hardy Th" and Jane Highley for their recent donations!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Dr. Ryan Daugherty is an AP CoGoPo Reader and a professor of political science at Butler University. 

His students read: 

He recommends On Populist Reason by Ernesto Laclau. 

Yours truly heartily recommended Ziblatt and Levitsky's upcoming release, Saving Democracy (coming this fall). 


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Special Thanks to "Hardy Th" and Jane Highley for their recent donations!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 05:00:00 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 1920 Dr. Ryan Daugherty is an AP CoGoPo Reader and a professor of political science at Butler University. 

His students read: 

He recommends On Populist Reason by Ernesto Laclau. 

Yours truly heartily recommended Ziblatt and Levitsky's upcoming release, Saving Democracy (coming this fall). 


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Special Thanks to "Hardy Th" and Jane Highley for their recent donations!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No Talking Comparative with Dr. Anne Marie Choup 26 26 Talking Comparative with Dr. Anne Marie Choup full 77977539-be74-45d9-9bf0-4a1ed77c8e65 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1a2ccf38 Dr. Anne Marie Choup is a professor of political science and an AP CoGoPo Reader. Here is her CV.

Her students read: 

  • Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, by Patrick Radden Keefe
  • Indelible City: Dispossession and Defiance in Hong Kong, by Louisa Lim.  
  • Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria, by Noo Saro-Wiwa. 

Yours truly heartily recommended: 

  • The Wind of Change podcast by Patrick Radden Keefe.  Embarrassingly, I sang the song. Could've edited that out. Meh. 
  • The People’s Republic of Amnesia and The Little Red Podcast, both by Louisa Lim. 

Dr. Choup urges you to listen to the Economist Daily podcast and stay tuned to resources like Transparency International, Human Rights Watch, Freedom House, and Amnesty International. 


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Special Thanks to "Hardy Th" for their donation!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Dr. Anne Marie Choup is a professor of political science and an AP CoGoPo Reader. Here is her CV.

Her students read: 

  • Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, by Patrick Radden Keefe
  • Indelible City: Dispossession and Defiance in Hong Kong, by Louisa Lim.  
  • Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria, by Noo Saro-Wiwa. 

Yours truly heartily recommended: 

  • The Wind of Change podcast by Patrick Radden Keefe.  Embarrassingly, I sang the song. Could've edited that out. Meh. 
  • The People’s Republic of Amnesia and The Little Red Podcast, both by Louisa Lim. 

Dr. Choup urges you to listen to the Economist Daily podcast and stay tuned to resources like Transparency International, Human Rights Watch, Freedom House, and Amnesty International. 


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Special Thanks to "Hardy Th" for their donation!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 05 Sep 2023 06:00:00 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 3696 Dr. Anne Marie Choup is a professor of political science and an AP CoGoPo Reader. Here is her CV.

Her students read: 

  • Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, by Patrick Radden Keefe
  • Indelible City: Dispossession and Defiance in Hong Kong, by Louisa Lim.  
  • Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria, by Noo Saro-Wiwa. 

Yours truly heartily recommended: 

  • The Wind of Change podcast by Patrick Radden Keefe.  Embarrassingly, I sang the song. Could've edited that out. Meh. 
  • The People’s Republic of Amnesia and The Little Red Podcast, both by Louisa Lim. 

Dr. Choup urges you to listen to the Economist Daily podcast and stay tuned to resources like Transparency International, Human Rights Watch, Freedom House, and Amnesty International. 


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Special Thanks to "Hardy Th" for their donation!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No All Hail the Chief! Dr. Eduardo Magalhães III, Chief Reader of AP CoGoPo. 25 25 All Hail the Chief! Dr. Eduardo Magalhães III, Chief Reader of AP CoGoPo. full 116bfdd0-8113-455e-b421-1bdca09e1e74 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3e0edef8 Eduardo Magalhães III is a Professor of Political Science at Simpson College and currently serves as the Chief Reader of the AP Comparative Government and Politics exam.

Dr. Magalhães recommends that listeners of this podcast read Mexican Lives by Judith Adler Hellman as well as Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham. On behalf of Dr. Magalhães and his family, I might nudge you to join the Magellans at the Movies wherever you get podcasts. 


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Special thanks to Karen Waples for her generous donation to the CoGoPod.

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Eduardo Magalhães III is a Professor of Political Science at Simpson College and currently serves as the Chief Reader of the AP Comparative Government and Politics exam.

Dr. Magalhães recommends that listeners of this podcast read Mexican Lives by Judith Adler Hellman as well as Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham. On behalf of Dr. Magalhães and his family, I might nudge you to join the Magellans at the Movies wherever you get podcasts. 


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Special thanks to Karen Waples for her generous donation to the CoGoPod.

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 05:00:00 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 4284 Eduardo Magalhães III is a Professor of Political Science at Simpson College and currently serves as the Chief Reader of the AP Comparative Government and Politics exam.

Dr. Magalhães recommends that listeners of this podcast read Mexican Lives by Judith Adler Hellman as well as Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham. On behalf of Dr. Magalhães and his family, I might nudge you to join the Magellans at the Movies wherever you get podcasts. 


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Special thanks to Karen Waples for her generous donation to the CoGoPod.

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No In Conversation with Hugh Williams of Human Rights Watch 24 24 In Conversation with Hugh Williams of Human Rights Watch full 851e4401-1164-4d4a-90a2-a64936c8c593 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5c9c518d I am joined by Hugh Williamson, Director of the Europe and Central Asia Division of Human Rights Watch.

Check out...
-Hugh's website and his writing for Human Rights Watch

-A collection of Hugh's writing and speaking about worker priests
-The 1982 film, The MIssing.


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Big thanks to Jane Highley for her generous donation to the CoGoPod.

If you teach this class and want to participate in the CoGoPod in any manner whatsoever, please contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com. I cordially invite questions, comments, and suggestions.

Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> I am joined by Hugh Williamson, Director of the Europe and Central Asia Division of Human Rights Watch.

Check out...
-Hugh's website and his writing for Human Rights Watch

-A collection of Hugh's writing and speaking about worker priests
-The 1982 film, The MIssing.


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Big thanks to Jane Highley for her generous donation to the CoGoPod.

If you teach this class and want to participate in the CoGoPod in any manner whatsoever, please contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com. I cordially invite questions, comments, and suggestions.

Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:00:00 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 5652 I am joined by Hugh Williamson, Director of the Europe and Central Asia Division of Human Rights Watch.

Check out...
-Hugh's website and his writing for Human Rights Watch

-A collection of Hugh's writing and speaking about worker priests
-The 1982 film, The MIssing.


Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Big thanks to Jane Highley for her generous donation to the CoGoPod.

If you teach this class and want to participate in the CoGoPod in any manner whatsoever, please contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com. I cordially invite questions, comments, and suggestions.

Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP Comparative government and politics, international relations, college board, AP Classes, ETS, human rights watch, hrw, russia, ukraine, uzbekistan, tajikistan, amnesty international, working, studs terkel, Kazakhstan, turkmenistan, council of europe, activism, democracy No Reflecting with the CoGoPo Class of 2023 23 23 Reflecting with the CoGoPo Class of 2023 full 1a524689-7b5d-4b4d-a5d5-c0f007a0a003 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b15268a1 A couple days after the AP CoGoPo exam and a couple weeks before graduation, I sat down with my students to reflect on GoGoPo. We explored the most valuable lessons they learned, the concepts they struggled with, and the countries they were most and least interested in. We wrapped with some gentle advice for students new to CoGoPo. 

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps.

If you teach this class and want to participate in the CoGoPod in any manner whatsoever, please contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com. I cordially invite questions, comments, and suggestions.

Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> A couple days after the AP CoGoPo exam and a couple weeks before graduation, I sat down with my students to reflect on GoGoPo. We explored the most valuable lessons they learned, the concepts they struggled with, and the countries they were most and least interested in. We wrapped with some gentle advice for students new to CoGoPo. 

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps.

If you teach this class and want to participate in the CoGoPod in any manner whatsoever, please contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com. I cordially invite questions, comments, and suggestions.

Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 02 Jul 2023 11:19:17 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 3311 A couple days after the AP CoGoPo exam and a couple weeks before graduation, I sat down with my students to reflect on GoGoPo. We explored the most valuable lessons they learned, the concepts they struggled with, and the countries they were most and least interested in. We wrapped with some gentle advice for students new to CoGoPo. 

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps.

If you teach this class and want to participate in the CoGoPod in any manner whatsoever, please contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com. I cordially invite questions, comments, and suggestions.

Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No Four Teachers Grapple with CoGoPo Concepts 22 22 Four Teachers Grapple with CoGoPo Concepts full 8cb0ed3c-00ea-4e80-ad6a-ca12fe7b0751 https://share.transistor.fm/s/97259cd8 I am joined by a virtual Mt. Rushmore of CoGoPo teachers: Ryan DeMarco, Lisa Dudgeon, Jane Highley, and Anthony Peek. They explore their favorite countries to teach and the most challenging concepts to communicate to students. Then they offer advice to students who are to beginning their studies of CoGoPo.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you! Big thanks to Drew Anderson for his generous donation. Good luck with your first year teaching CoGoPo Drew. We're rooting for ya!

If you teach this class and want to participate in the CoGoPod in any manner whatsoever, please contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com. I cordially invite questions, comments, and suggestions. 

Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> I am joined by a virtual Mt. Rushmore of CoGoPo teachers: Ryan DeMarco, Lisa Dudgeon, Jane Highley, and Anthony Peek. They explore their favorite countries to teach and the most challenging concepts to communicate to students. Then they offer advice to students who are to beginning their studies of CoGoPo.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you! Big thanks to Drew Anderson for his generous donation. Good luck with your first year teaching CoGoPo Drew. We're rooting for ya!

If you teach this class and want to participate in the CoGoPod in any manner whatsoever, please contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com. I cordially invite questions, comments, and suggestions. 

Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 19 Jun 2023 06:00:00 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 1619 I am joined by a virtual Mt. Rushmore of CoGoPo teachers: Ryan DeMarco, Lisa Dudgeon, Jane Highley, and Anthony Peek. They explore their favorite countries to teach and the most challenging concepts to communicate to students. Then they offer advice to students who are to beginning their studies of CoGoPo.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you! Big thanks to Drew Anderson for his generous donation. Good luck with your first year teaching CoGoPo Drew. We're rooting for ya!

If you teach this class and want to participate in the CoGoPod in any manner whatsoever, please contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com. I cordially invite questions, comments, and suggestions. 

Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No Four Teachers Reflect on Reading AP CoGoPo Exams in SLC 21 21 Four Teachers Reflect on Reading AP CoGoPo Exams in SLC full 146c954b-f1e8-4036-ad12-d0f14e0b5347 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0a1c1623 I sit down with four esteemed CoGoPo teachers--Ryan DeMarco, Lisa Dudgeon, Jane Highley, and Anthony Peek--who just finished reading AP CoGoPo exams in Salt Lake City. We reflect on our week in assessing exams, giving a little extra focus to the argument essay.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you! Special thanks to Drew Anderson for his generous donation. Good luck with your first year teaching CoGoPo Drew. We're rooting for ya!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> I sit down with four esteemed CoGoPo teachers--Ryan DeMarco, Lisa Dudgeon, Jane Highley, and Anthony Peek--who just finished reading AP CoGoPo exams in Salt Lake City. We reflect on our week in assessing exams, giving a little extra focus to the argument essay.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you! Special thanks to Drew Anderson for his generous donation. Good luck with your first year teaching CoGoPo Drew. We're rooting for ya!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:21:19 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 2155 I sit down with four esteemed CoGoPo teachers--Ryan DeMarco, Lisa Dudgeon, Jane Highley, and Anthony Peek--who just finished reading AP CoGoPo exams in Salt Lake City. We reflect on our week in assessing exams, giving a little extra focus to the argument essay.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you! Special thanks to Drew Anderson for his generous donation. Good luck with your first year teaching CoGoPo Drew. We're rooting for ya!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No In Conversation with Karen Waples, Author of a Fresh New CoGoPo Textbook 20 20 In Conversation with Karen Waples, Author of a Fresh New CoGoPo Textbook full 154c8ec8-9032-44d0-826b-0f38489243ea https://share.transistor.fm/s/199b3d7d Karen Waples is an educator, an AP Consultant, and a textbook author. We discuss her new textbook, Comparative Government and Politics: Stories of the World.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Karen Waples is an educator, an AP Consultant, and a textbook author. We discuss her new textbook, Comparative Government and Politics: Stories of the World.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 05:00:00 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 3485 Karen Waples is an educator, an AP Consultant, and a textbook author. We discuss her new textbook, Comparative Government and Politics: Stories of the World.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, College Board, government, politics, AP Comparative Government and Politics, curriculum, NIgeria, Iran, Mexico, China, UK, Russia, political bias, political culture No Calamity in the Caucuses: The Fight For Chechnya 19 19 Calamity in the Caucuses: The Fight For Chechnya full 068696e0-6430-477e-b02f-205e550bbb6b https://share.transistor.fm/s/54790058 In commemoration of Russia's 1994 New Year's Eve assault on Chechnya (28 years ago today), this episode explores the Chechen struggle for independence in the 1990's, how Yeltsin failed, and how Putin's weaponized Chechnya to bolster his legitimacy.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> In commemoration of Russia's 1994 New Year's Eve assault on Chechnya (28 years ago today), this episode explores the Chechen struggle for independence in the 1990's, how Yeltsin failed, and how Putin's weaponized Chechnya to bolster his legitimacy.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sat, 31 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 3440 In commemoration of Russia's 1994 New Year's Eve assault on Chechnya (28 years ago today), this episode explores the Chechen struggle for independence in the 1990's, how Yeltsin failed, and how Putin's weaponized Chechnya to bolster his legitimacy.

Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, College Board, government, politics, AP Comparative Government and Politics, curriculum, NIgeria, Iran, Mexico, China, UK, Russia, political bias, political culture No Russian Political Culture & Participation: Apathetic Engagement Among the Keenly Disillusioned 18 18 Russian Political Culture & Participation: Apathetic Engagement Among the Keenly Disillusioned full 56c1909a-a07b-4dd6-82c0-244141e98dbd https://share.transistor.fm/s/0743e128 Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

My notes for this talk are available here.

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

Thank you for listening.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

My notes for this talk are available here.

Contact Daniel Lazar at danielaaronlazar (at) gmail.com with questions or comments. Our theme song is "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (License). 

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sat, 06 Nov 2021 14:26:51 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 2172 This talk explores Russian political culture, political participation, and civil society. This talk explores Russian political culture, political participation, and civil society. AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No The Quandaries of Russia’s Anti-Revolutionary Revolution 17 17 The Quandaries of Russia’s Anti-Revolutionary Revolution full f9000434-fbe1-408b-accd-c11d40f389f2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/38e1c211 This talk explores how and why Yeltsin and the rest of the world failed to see the revolutionary situation in which Russia found itself in the 1990's and how Putin capitalized on that chaos.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This talk explores how and why Yeltsin and the rest of the world failed to see the revolutionary situation in which Russia found itself in the 1990's and how Putin capitalized on that chaos.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 31 Oct 2021 18:37:18 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 1724 This talk explores how and why Yeltsin and the rest of the world failed to see the revolutionary situation in which Russia found itself in the 1990's and how Putin capitalized on that chaos.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No Is The House of Lords Broken and Can it be Fixed? 16 16 Is The House of Lords Broken and Can it be Fixed? full cac89f9b-aa49-4112-ade3-af25cd5cf7f1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6c772e20 What does the upper house of Parliament do and what should be done about this esteemed, if sometimes anachronistic legislative body?

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> What does the upper house of Parliament do and what should be done about this esteemed, if sometimes anachronistic legislative body?

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:06:45 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 2126 What does the upper house of Parliament do and what should be done about this esteemed, if sometimes anachronistic legislative body?

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No Structural-Functional Analysis of the British National Government 15 15 Structural-Functional Analysis of the British National Government full 076db9b9-2a4f-44aa-ba52-685b44f46965 https://share.transistor.fm/s/120c2899 This talk seeks to summarize and sometimes analyze the functions of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches in the UK.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This talk seeks to summarize and sometimes analyze the functions of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches in the UK.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 19 Sep 2021 20:15:10 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 2520 This talk seeks to summarize and sometimes analyze the functions of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches in the UK.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No Structural Analysis: Thinking About Systems 14 14 Structural Analysis: Thinking About Systems full 6c11d8ac-6b1b-4201-b8b1-13d859f785bb https://share.transistor.fm/s/fb5fa303 Please support the CoGoPod here. Your donations are truly appreciated. Thank you!

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sat, 11 Sep 2021 20:43:29 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 2359 This is a short reflection on structural analysis and systems thinking based rather loosely on the academic work of David Easton and Gabriel Almond. This is a short reflection on structural analysis and systems thinking based rather loosely on the academic work of David Easton and Gabriel Almond. AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No Thinking About Political Culture 13 13 Thinking About Political Culture full 2f6168a6-1cce-4cfe-9d7e-09cb37fc7a99 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6978f57c This short talk defines political culture then explores Almond's three levels of political culture before diving into cultural congruence and consensual vs. conflictual political cultures.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This short talk defines political culture then explores Almond's three levels of political culture before diving into cultural congruence and consensual vs. conflictual political cultures.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Fri, 03 Sep 2021 20:06:40 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 1743 This short talk defines political culture then explores Almond's three levels of political culture before diving into cultural congruence and consensual vs. conflictual political cultures.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No In Conversation with Vincent Okwechime, Formerly of Shell Oil Nigeria 12 12 In Conversation with Vincent Okwechime, Formerly of Shell Oil Nigeria full 12ba998b-2bc2-4339-acc9-84934e7ca4f8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4c723934 Trained in law, Vincent Okwechime worked for Shell Oil Nigeria as a lawyer, manager of oil spill cleanup and compensation, head of security, and lastly as brand manager. He retired in 2010. We have been friends ever since. He is an earnest, kind, and wise man.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Trained in law, Vincent Okwechime worked for Shell Oil Nigeria as a lawyer, manager of oil spill cleanup and compensation, head of security, and lastly as brand manager. He retired in 2010. We have been friends ever since. He is an earnest, kind, and wise man.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:30:45 +0200 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 4427 Trained in law, Vincent Okwechime worked for Shell Oil Nigeria as a lawyer, manager of oil spill cleanup and compensation, head of security, and lastly as brand manager. He retired in 2010. We have been friends ever since. He is an earnest, kind, and wise man.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement, AP Comparative Government, Advanced Placement Comparative Politics, Politics, Political Culture, Political Economy, British Politics, Russian Politics, Chinese Politics, Iranian Politics, Nigerian Politics, Mexican Politics No A Prelude to Studying Mexican Politics 11 11 A Prelude to Studying Mexican Politics full 797e4470-6cdd-489d-862e-8073d80798c8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/05ad6f39 This short talk offers considerations from which to launch scholarly pursuits of Mexican politics and discusses the many policy challenges that the Mexican regime faces.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This short talk offers considerations from which to launch scholarly pursuits of Mexican politics and discusses the many policy challenges that the Mexican regime faces.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 07 Mar 2021 10:28:13 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 1851 This short talk offers considerations from which to launch scholarly pursuits of Mexican politics and discusses the many policy challenges that the Mexican regime faces.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, Mexico, Mexican Politics, Democracy, NAFTA No In Conversation with Obi: Life in Port Hartcourt, Nigeria 10 10 In Conversation with Obi: Life in Port Hartcourt, Nigeria full 4b517a4d-46fe-47f8-9363-75b253e90921 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ec458031 The CoGoPod welcomes my pal Obi. Born in Texas, raised in Port Harcourt, and now, like me, an immigrant in Berlin, Obi and I dive into his Nigerian youth. This is the narrative of but one man. A good man.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> The CoGoPod welcomes my pal Obi. Born in Texas, raised in Port Harcourt, and now, like me, an immigrant in Berlin, Obi and I dive into his Nigerian youth. This is the narrative of but one man. A good man.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 23 Feb 2021 11:18:59 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 3775 The CoGoPod welcomes my pal Obi. Born in Texas, raised in Port Harcourt, and now, like me, an immigrant in Berlin, Obi and I dive into his Nigerian youth. This is the narrative of but one man. A good man.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, Nigeria, Port Harcourt, Nigerian oil No The Curse of Black Gold: Power Politics in the Niger Delta 9 9 The Curse of Black Gold: Power Politics in the Niger Delta full c85a6e7e-b1ed-4867-956a-faec80edbb0b https://share.transistor.fm/s/42f80612 This talk explores the domestic and global reactions to the political, economic, and environmental impacts of oil in Nigeria.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This talk explores the domestic and global reactions to the political, economic, and environmental impacts of oil in Nigeria.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:55:19 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 2688 This talk explores the domestic and global reactions to the political, economic, and environmental impacts of oil in Nigeria.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, oil, Port Harcourt, Shell Oil, MEND, MOSOP, Nigerian environment, Nigerian Corruption No Corruption & Lawlessness in Nigeria's Unstable Democracy 8 8 Corruption & Lawlessness in Nigeria's Unstable Democracy full a65ce26b-080d-4d41-acd5-81a74c0e0f9b https://share.transistor.fm/s/46790071 This short talk explores the causes and consequences of ubiquitous corruption for Nigerian politics. While there is a virtual cornucopia of corruption cases from which to choose, I dive into three illustrative cases while focusing on the implications of corruption on the broader political landscape.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This short talk explores the causes and consequences of ubiquitous corruption for Nigerian politics. While there is a virtual cornucopia of corruption cases from which to choose, I dive into three illustrative cases while focusing on the implications of corruption on the broader political landscape.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 10 Feb 2021 22:16:44 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 1704 This short talk explores the causes and consequences of ubiquitous corruption for Nigerian politics. While there is a virtual cornucopia of corruption cases from which to choose, I dive into three illustrative cases while focusing on the implications of corruption on the broader political landscape.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, oil, Nigerian environment, Nigerian Corruption No A Prelude to Studying Nigerian Politics 7 7 A Prelude to Studying Nigerian Politics full d3846657-b1c6-427f-8b97-3e92179f6578 https://share.transistor.fm/s/12a36ea7 This short talk offers considerations from which to launch our scholarly pursuit of Nigerian politics.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This short talk offers considerations from which to launch our scholarly pursuit of Nigerian politics.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 09 Feb 2021 00:33:42 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 1480 This short talk offers considerations from which to launch our scholarly pursuit of Nigerian politics.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, oil, Port Harcourt, Nigerian environment, Nigerian Corruption No Iranian Political Culture, Participation, & Socialization 6 6 Iranian Political Culture, Participation, & Socialization full 695eb725-8f26-4a2e-b748-e58e70c33317 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2864e263 This talk offers some introductory insights into Persian political culture, with a particular focus on political socialization, elite recruitment, and interest articulation and aggregation.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This talk offers some introductory insights into Persian political culture, with a particular focus on political socialization, elite recruitment, and interest articulation and aggregation.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Fri, 15 Jan 2021 01:19:20 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 3263 This talk offers some introductory insights into Persian political culture, with a particular focus on political socialization, elite recruitment, and interest articulation and aggregation.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, Iran, Green Movement, Iranian protest culture, elite recruitment, women in iran No Students Discuss the "One China" Myth 3 3 Students Discuss the "One China" Myth full 3b82c5cd-bed5-45b6-8c2c-6666773a8bb4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5fa84fbd My students discuss my lecture (in the previous episode) on China's long struggle for internal sovereignty. They discuss the key questions raised by the lecture, they share the most important lessons, and they offer some comparative analyses along the way.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> My students discuss my lecture (in the previous episode) on China's long struggle for internal sovereignty. They discuss the key questions raised by the lecture, they share the most important lessons, and they offer some comparative analyses along the way.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:39:46 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 1636 My students discuss my lecture (in the previous episode) on China's long struggle for internal sovereignty. They discuss the key questions raised by the lecture, they share the most important lessons, and they offer some comparative analyses along the way.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, China, Chinese Politics, China economy, Chinese democracy, Xinjiang, Hong Kong, Tibet, Joshua Wong, authoritarianism No Students Debate Chinese Democracy 4 4 Students Debate Chinese Democracy full c8ee0187-43b5-4116-bf6d-a95fb6eed49f https://share.transistor.fm/s/216b7344 Students debate the motion: “Western Liberal Democracy Would Be Wrong for China". While they did not have the luxury of choosing their side of the debate, given the choice, most or all would rather argue against the motion.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Students debate the motion: “Western Liberal Democracy Would Be Wrong for China". While they did not have the luxury of choosing their side of the debate, given the choice, most or all would rather argue against the motion.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Wed, 13 Jan 2021 01:41:30 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 2016 Students debate the motion: “Western Liberal Democracy Would Be Wrong for China". While they did not have the luxury of choosing their side of the debate, given the choice, most or all would rather argue against the motion.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, China, Chinese Politics, China economy, Chinese democracy, authoritarianism No A Prelude to Studying Iranian Politics 5 5 A Prelude to Studying Iranian Politics full e294d77b-a98c-4a4b-83da-07409fc9f035 https://share.transistor.fm/s/573b2dce This talk offers considerations from which to launch our scholarly pursuits of Iranian politics and concludes by diving into policy challenges that the Iranian regime faces.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This talk offers considerations from which to launch our scholarly pursuits of Iranian politics and concludes by diving into policy challenges that the Iranian regime faces.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 12 Jan 2021 01:34:52 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 3679 This talk offers considerations from which to launch our scholarly pursuits of Iranian politics and concludes by diving into policy challenges that the Iranian regime faces.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, Iran, Green Movement, Iranian protest culture, elite recruitment, women in iran No The "One China" Myth: Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong 2 2 The "One China" Myth: Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong full 776fbb00-10e7-4157-972e-5c2027c4e2d0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7c710ba3 This lecture explores China's long struggle for internal sovereignty. Despite PRC claims of being "Zhong Guo Ren" (Chinese People with Universal Values), China is a fragmented society bound by the chains of the CCP. To illustrate this, we dive into the long struggles with Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong.
(0:00 - 16:25) Setting the Table
(16:25-74:30) Xinjiang
(75:32-97:53) Tibet
(97:53-138:56) Hong Kong

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This lecture explores China's long struggle for internal sovereignty. Despite PRC claims of being "Zhong Guo Ren" (Chinese People with Universal Values), China is a fragmented society bound by the chains of the CCP. To illustrate this, we dive into the long struggles with Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong.
(0:00 - 16:25) Setting the Table
(16:25-74:30) Xinjiang
(75:32-97:53) Tibet
(97:53-138:56) Hong Kong

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 03 Jan 2021 20:11:10 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 8336 This lecture explores China's long struggle for internal sovereignty. Despite PRC claims of being "Zhong Guo Ren" (Chinese People with Universal Values), China is a fragmented society bound by the chains of the CCP. To illustrate this, we dive into the long struggles with Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong.
(0:00 - 16:25) Setting the Table
(16:25-74:30) Xinjiang
(75:32-97:53) Tibet
(97:53-138:56) Hong Kong

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> AP, Advanced Placement Comparative Government, Politics, Political Culture, China, Chinese Politics, China economy, Chinese democracy, Xinjiang, Hong Kong, Tibet, Joshua Wong, authoritarianism No A Prelude to Studying the PRC 1 1 A Prelude to Studying the PRC full dfaccf85-739d-4608-bb54-753cddf4dcde https://share.transistor.fm/s/3d15e3e6 This talk offers considerations from which to commence scholarly inquiries into Chinese politics before diving into ten policy challenges that the PRC is facing.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> This talk offers considerations from which to commence scholarly inquiries into Chinese politics before diving into ten policy challenges that the PRC is facing.

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★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 03 Jan 2021 19:40:00 +0100 Daniel Lazar Daniel Lazar 2062 This talk offers considerations from which to commence scholarly inquiries into Chinese politics before diving into ten policy challenges that the PRC is facing.

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