Mark and Carrie

Mark and Carrie
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Mark and Carrie

Mark Blyth, political economist at The Watson Institute at Brown University, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown's Master of Public Affairs program, share their take on the news. Subscribe now to hear Mark and Carrie cut through the media haze, and provide a thought-provoking, topical, and often hilarious conversation about the world today.

  1. 9月24日

    9/24/24 - Mark and Carrie make an announcement

    An announcement from Mark and Carrie Learn more about and follow the Rhodes Center Podcast Learn more about the Watson Institute’s other podcasts

    2 分钟

  2. 5月17日

    05/17/24 - A galactic implosion of incompetence

    Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs at Brown University, share their take on the news. On this episode: 2024 election update: Biden struggles to get his message to Americans, while Trump’s hush-money trial might be playing into his strengthsWhat to think of US presidential polling 6 months out from November’s electionSCOTUS term wraps upThe muddled political impact of campus protests over Israel’s invasion of GazaCan the dollar be too strong? Tariffs, foreign competition, reviving national industry – is it the 1930s or 1800s? The TikTok "ban” in Congress - national security priority, or tech extortion play?Mark and Carrie are very nice to dogs Learn more about the Watson Institute's other podcasts

    36 分钟

  3. 4月11日

    04/11/24 - Light banter and philosophical malaise

    Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs at Brown University, share their take on the news. On this episode: What Truth Social going public means for Donald Trump’s financesHow Trump is navigating the complex politics of abortion within the Republican PartyLooking ahead to congressional special elections, and how they could affect Washington going into the 2024 electionCongress is back from recess…but will they do anything? Why Democrats’ much-hoped-for ‘Biden bump’ has yet to materializeInflation, wages, price-setting, and the pleasantly informative world of econo-Tik TokThe Israel-Hamas War six months in, and what’s next for Israel, Gaza, and the Biden AdministrationRussia blames Ukraine for a devastating attack in the suburbs of MoscowIs this the year women’s college basketball entered the mainstream?The Kate Middleton, AI, and epistemic nihilism  Learn more about the Watson Institute's other podcasts

    36 分钟

  4. 2月29日

    02/29/2024 - Let’s close up shop and go home

    Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs at Brown University, share their take on the news. On this episode: Democrats' and pundits' concern over the growing realization that President Biden is oldWhy, despite Biden’s weaknesses and the tough map for Democrats in 2024, control of Congress will likely still be up for grabs in NovemberThe Alabama Supreme Court rules that frozen embryos are people, and the Republican Party's toxic politics of reproductive rightsWhy Trump’s legal troubles might not be as financially damaging as they seem…The continued tragedy and impossible politics of the War in GazaSanctions, military expenditures, global isolationism, and the forces shaping the Ukraine War two years inThe UK’S dysfunctional economic agenda, part 78 Learn more about the Watson Institute's other podcasts

    34 分钟

  5. 1月31日

    01/31/2024 - The Taylor Swift Marshall Plan

    Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs at Brown University, share their take on the news. On this episode: Trump’s domination of the GOP primary, and what the MAGA-ficaiton of the GOP means for 2024The politics of Trump's legal troublesMaking sense of America’s “vibe-cession” and disinflationClaudine Gay’s resignation as Harvard’s president, and the Right’s strange relationship to the Ivy LeagueWhere does China’s economy go next?Unpacking the calls to ban Germany’s right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) partyWhy is the UK trying to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda?The Super Bowl meets the Taylor Swift-Industrial Complex Learn more about the Watson Institute's other podcasts

    38 分钟

  6. 2023/12/21

    12/21/2023 - Mark and Carrie dare you to say “everything is great” right now

    Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs at Brown University, share their take on the news. On this episode: Trump potentially gets removed from the GOP primary ballot in Colorado, and the risks of involving the courts in a presidential electionHow the politics of immigration will affect the 2024 race in the USElise Stefanik grills University presidents on Capitol Hill, highlighting the thorny politics of Israel, Gaza, and free speech on college campusesThe political economy of Argentina’s new president Javier MileiThe Fed decides to hold interest rates steady, and the market reacts with…enthusiasmChina’s economic slowdown, and the limits of growth in authoritarian societiesWhere the Israeli-Gaza conflict goes from here, and how it might affect US politics going forwardGoogle’s loss in court to Epic Games, and American’s very mixed record regulating monopolies.  Learn more about the Watson Institute's other podcasts

    33 分钟

  7. 2023/11/17

    11/17/2023 - Is the world worse because of Mark and Carrie?

    Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs at Brown University, share their take on the news. On this episode: The state of the Israel-Hamas War, and its geopolitical and economic implicationsDiscouraging polls for Biden, promising victories of Democrats in November’s special elections – what does it mean for 2024? The new Speaker of the US House does the same thing his predecessor got kicked out for doingMark and Carrie push their Bible knowledge to the limitXi warms up to the United States…a littleDon’t worry about the UK – David Cameron is back! David Beckham – more interesting than his looks would suggest?Mark doesn't think much about the Roman Empire Learn more about the Watson Institute's other podcasts

    38 分钟

  8. 2023/09/11

    09/11/2023 - Allegedly: A Mark and Carrie end-of -summer triple feature

    Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs at Brown University, share their take on the news. On this episode: Grading Mark and Carrie’s Supreme Court predictionsA disturbingly warm summer for all, and the financial repercussions of it being too hot to go outside. Gender equality, austerity, and the financial time-bombs in English municipalitiesThe Trump trial/campaign continuumLife under a gerontocracyTesting the West’s stamina for the War in UkraineUnpacking the ‘immaculate disinflation’Google v US, and the “franchise-ization” of the American EconomyTogether, Mark and Carrie ‘Barbenheimered’ Learn more about the Watson Institute's other podcasts

    34 分钟
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Mark Blyth, political economist at The Watson Institute at Brown University, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown's Master of Public Affairs program, share their take on the news. Subscribe now to hear Mark and Carrie cut through the media haze, and provide a thought-provoking, topical, and often hilarious conversation about the world today.

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  • 创作者
    Mark and Carrie
  • 活跃年份
    2019年 - 2024年
  • 单集
    87
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
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    © All rights reserved
  • 节目网站
    Mark and Carrie

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