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This is an all-sports podcast, with particular emphasis on football, rugby and UFC, hosted by Glenn Clinton (@glennclinton), along with Christopher Currie (@ccurrie1987) and Stephen O'Reilly (@oreills9)
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We just had a joint European and Global Green Congress in Liverpool, which represented the biggest gathering of Green representatives ever in history. We caught up with the Global Greens' Convenor Margaret Blakers and the Lead representative of the European Green Party for the Global Greens Evelyne Huytebroeck to chat about the joint activities, ca…
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The #DivestEurope podcast series explores the fossil fuel divestment movement. This is where financial investments are withdrawn (divested) from activities that support the fossil fuel industry, in an attempt to reduce climate change.The first interview in the series was held with Jeremy Burke, a green finance expert. He spoke to us about how to di…
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The Fossil Free 2016 podcast series explores the fossil fuel divestment movement. This is where financial investments are withdrawn (divested) from activities that support the fossil fuel industry, in an attempt to reduce climate change.The fifth interview in the series was held with Mathias Balcaen, an activist with 350.org, the leading NGO when i…
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The Fossil Free 2016 podcast series explores the fossil fuel divestment movement. This is where financial investments are withdrawn (divested) from activities that support the fossil fuel industry, in an attempt to reduce climate change.The fourth guest to discuss the issue with us was Sebastien Godinot, an economist at WWF's European Policy Office…
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We recently held a conference in the Italian capital of Rome, focusing on how green mobility in cities can address the issue of air pollution.In this podcast, Evelyne Huytebroeck and Monica Frassoni, committee member and co-chair of the European Green Party respectively, explain how Green local councillors from across Europe are having a positive i…
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The recent Brexit vote has marked a new phase for both the UK and the European Union. We caught up with Amelia Womack, who has recently been re-elected as the Deputy Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, to discuss the issue.Amelia was one of the most dynamic activists for the "Britain Stronger in Europe" campaign, and she tells us her th…
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Contributor(s): Professor Joseph Stiglitz | In his new book The Euro: And its Threat to Europe, Nobel Prize-winning economist and bestselling author Joseph Stiglitz argues that saving Europe may mean abandoning the Euro. Stiglitz dismantles the prevailing consensus around what ails Europe and dismisses the champions of austerity. Instead, Stiglitz …
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Contributor(s): Professor Joseph Stiglitz | In his new book The Euro: And its Threat to Europe, Nobel Prize-winning economist and bestselling author Joseph Stiglitz argues that saving Europe may mean abandoning the Euro. Stiglitz dismantles the prevailing consensus around what ails Europe and dismisses the champions of austerity. Instead, Stiglitz …
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145 Irish appearances and 67 goals is an incredible record held by Robbie Keane who announced his retirement from international football this week. Dave O'Grady is back with the Goal Ireland Podcast and is joined by Ryan Kelly and Ronan Murphy as the Republic of Ireland prepare to take on Oman and Serbia next week. The recent achievement of Dundalk…
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Contributor(s): Ryan Pyle | Join adventurer and TV presenter, Ryan Pyle as he talks about his two months traveling through the most remote and exciting locations in Brazil, on his latest season of Tough Rides: Brazil. Born in Toronto, Canada, Ryan Pyle (@RyanPyle) spent his early years close to home. After obtaining a degree in International Politi…
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Contributor(s): Ryan Pyle | Join adventurer and TV presenter, Ryan Pyle as he talks about his two months traveling through the most remote and exciting locations in Brazil, on his latest season of Tough Rides: Brazil. Born in Toronto, Canada, Ryan Pyle (@RyanPyle) spent his early years close to home. After obtaining a degree in International Politi…
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Contributor(s): Sir Malcolm Rifkind | For almost forty years, Malcolm Rifkind served at the forefront of British politics. In this lecture, Sir Malcolm will give a lively account of his years in government and opposition, detailing his involvement in some of recent history’s most important events. This event marks the launch of Sir Malcolm's new bo…
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Contributor(s): Sir Malcolm Rifkind | For almost forty years, Malcolm Rifkind served at the forefront of British politics. In this lecture, Sir Malcolm will give a lively account of his years in government and opposition, detailing his involvement in some of recent history’s most important events. This event marks the launch of Sir Malcolm's new bo…
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With the news that Brock Lesnar has become the latest of high profile fighters in the UFC to test positive for a banned substance, our main focus on this week’s podcast is whether or not the decision by the UFC to install USADA as doping testers has helped or hindered the UFC as a company. … Continue reading The Contrasting Worlds of Lesnar and Ste…
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Whistleblowers serve the public interest by releasing confidential information to the public, often exposing large-scale illegal activities such as tax evasion, as was the case with the Luxleaks scandal. Today, these people do not have any legal protection on a European level. We had a talk with Sven Giegold, a Green MEP from Germany, to learn what…
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The Fossil Free 2016 podcast series explores the fossil fuel divestment movement. This is where financial investments are withdrawn (divested) from activities that support the fossil fuel industry, in an attempt to reduce climate change.The third guest to discuss the issue with us was Meyrem Almaci, a member of the Belgian Federal Parliament and Pr…
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Hello and welcome to the latest episode of the One More Round podcast. This week, we look back at the entire 2016 tournament, the good, the bad, the ugly and the English. We analyse the switch to twenty-four teams for this tournament and whether this was was successful tournament or not. We also look over out … Continue reading Euro 2016 Roundup →…
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Contributor(s): Chrystia Freeland | In a world of growing protectionist trends, how can trade respond to the concerns of people who feel they were left behind, and how can we shape the 21st century inclusive trade agenda that everyone will benefit from. Chrystia Freeland (@cafreeland) is Canada’s Minister of International Trade. She received her un…
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Contributor(s): Chrystia Freeland | In a world of growing protectionist trends, how can trade respond to the concerns of people who feel they were left behind, and how can we shape the 21st century inclusive trade agenda that everyone will benefit from. Chrystia Freeland (@cafreeland) is Canada’s Minister of International Trade. She received her un…
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Contributor(s): Ruchir Sharma | Ruchir Sharma explores the forces triggering political revolts and economic slowdowns in every major region. By narrowing down the thousands of factors that can shape a country’s future, he spells out ten clear rules for identifying the next big winners and losers in the global economy. Ruchir Sharma will also discus…
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Contributor(s): Ruchir Sharma | Ruchir Sharma explores the forces triggering political revolts and economic slowdowns in every major region. By narrowing down the thousands of factors that can shape a country’s future, he spells out ten clear rules for identifying the next big winners and losers in the global economy. Ruchir Sharma will also discus…
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Contributor(s): Dr Gabriel Zucman | This lecture will discuss how big the wealth hidden in offshore tax havens is, what are the consequences for inequality, how tax havens work and are organized, and how we can begin to approach a solution. Gabriel Zucman (@gabriel_zucman) is Assistant Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley. He's the author of The H…
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Contributor(s): Dr Gabriel Zucman | This lecture will discuss how big the wealth hidden in offshore tax havens is, what are the consequences for inequality, how tax havens work and are organized, and how we can begin to approach a solution. Gabriel Zucman (@gabriel_zucman) is Assistant Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley. He's the author of The H…
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Contributor(s): Dr Adam Perkins, Dr Kitty Stewart | In this lecture Dr Perkins argues that welfare policies which increase the number of children born into disadvantaged households risk proliferating dysfunctional, employment-resistant personality characteristics, due to the damaging effect on personality development of exposure to childhood disadv…
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Contributor(s): Dr Adam Perkins, Dr Kitty Stewart | In this lecture Dr Perkins argues that welfare policies which increase the number of children born into disadvantaged households risk proliferating dysfunctional, employment-resistant personality characteristics, due to the damaging effect on personality development of exposure to childhood disadv…
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Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix | Presented by the Harold Laski Chair and Professor of Political Science, Simon Hix, this lecture will discuss the political and economic ramifications for Britain and Europe following the EU Referendum results. Professor Simon Hix is one of the leading researchers, teachers, and commentators on EU politics and i…
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Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix | Presented by the Harold Laski Chair and Professor of Political Science, Simon Hix, this lecture will discuss the political and economic ramifications for Britain and Europe following the EU Referendum results. Professor Simon Hix is one of the leading researchers, teachers, and commentators on EU politics and i…
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On today's podcast we take a look at the extraordinary events in Nice, England came crashing out of Europe (again) this time to Iceland as the Vikings show what they are made of.Italy finally break their Spanish curse plus commentary on all the other games of the Round of 16 plus a look into the up and coming fixtures of the Quarter FinalsShedTalke…
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Contributor(s): Branko Milanovic | The talk will discuss empirically recent changes in global income distribution, creation of a “global middle class”, stagnation of median incomes in the West and propose Kuznets cycles as a useful tool to understand these changes and their future evolution. Branko Milanovic (@BrankoMilan) is Senior Scholar at the …
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Contributor(s): Branko Milanovic | The talk will discuss empirically recent changes in global income distribution, creation of a “global middle class”, stagnation of median incomes in the West and propose Kuznets cycles as a useful tool to understand these changes and their future evolution. Branko Milanovic (@BrankoMilan) is Senior Scholar at the …
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