Tocqueville 21

Tocqueville 21

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Welcome to the Tocqueville 21 podcast! Here, we explore issues of comparative democracy and examine the evolution of topics related to that field in France, the United States and across the globe. Every episode features a distinguished expert to shed light on a broad range of topics, with, always, an eye on that underlying question of democracy in the modern world.

06/25/2023

China and Hong Kong, Society and Politics with Jeffrey Wasserstrom

Jeffrey Wasserstrom joins the podcast to discuss Chinese political culture, the nature of Hong Kong, and the evolving perceptions of the regime. Jeffrey Wasserstrom is is Chancellor's Professor of History at UC Irvine. Intro and Outro credits: “Waltz (Tschikovsky Op. 40)” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

51 min
04/24/2023

Justice, Freedom, and the Nature of Democracy with Alexis Carré

In the second part of our two-part interview, Alexis Carré discusses the nature of political freedom and the responsibilties of the citizen in the context of this European crisis. Alexis Carré is the 2022-23 Thomas W. Smith Postdoctoral Research Associate of the James Madison Program at Princeton University. Intro and Outro credits: “Waltz (Tschikovsky Op. 40)” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

42 min
02/08/2023

The Ukraine War, Europe, and Civic Duty with Alexis Carré

In the first part of our two-part interview, Alexis Carré discusses the politics of the European Union and the notion of civic responsibility in the wake of the war in Ukraine. Alexis Carré is the 2022-23 Thomas W. Smith Postdoctoral Research Associate of the James Madison Program at Princeton University. Intro and Outro credits: “Waltz (Tschikovsky Op. 40)” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

37 min
12/02/2022

Democracy in the United States and the 2022 Midterms with Pascale Siegel

Pascale Siegel joins the podcast to discuss US politics, American democracy and the 2022 midterm elections. Pascale is a veteren political risk analyst with a focus on international affairs, cross-cultural communications and strategic influence. Intro and Outro credits: “Waltz (Tschikovsky Op. 40)” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

54 min
11/12/2022

China and the CCP with Adam Ni

Adam Ni joins the podcast to discuss China, political philosophy, and the Chinese Communist Party. Adam Ni is a noted China analyst and the Co-editor of the China Neican newsletter. Intro and Outro credits: “Waltz (Tschikovsky Op. 40)” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

49 min
04/16/2022

Post-Covid and Green Economics with Charles Dumas

Charles Dumas joins us to discuss the economy in the post-Covid era. Charles Dumas is Chief Economist of TS Lombard. An analyst with a long and storied career at institutions such as The Economist, JP Morgan and the London School of Economics, Charles is a prescient doomsayer, having predicted the dot-com bubble of the late 90s, the US housing bust of the late 2000s, and the slow global recovery in the aftermath of the 2008 recession. He is the author of many books, including Populism and Economics, which covers the economic causes of the recent challenge to the liberal consensus of the post-Cold War era, and Decarbonomics, which focuses on the challenging transition to a carbon-free economic system after the Covid epidemic.

42 min
02/03/2022

East Asian Geopolitics with Leo Howard

For the ninth episode of the Tocqueville 21 podcast, we discuss international relations in between China, Japan and South Korea with Leo Howard. Leo Howard is IR and history researcher. Based out of the University of Edinburgh, Mr. Howard has also written for the Japan Times. He holds masters-level qualifications in both international relations and history, and is currently working as a research assistant under Doctor Christopher Harding. Intro and Outro credits: “Waltz (Tschikovsky Op. 40)” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

27 min
11/16/2021

Alexander Kliment on Political Satire

Alexander Kliment, director and creator of Puppet Regime, discusses political satire in this new episode of the Tocqueville 21 podcast. In addition to writing and directing Puppet Regime, Alex Kliment is also Creative Director at GZERO Media and a Senior Editor of Signal. Formerly an analyst with GZERO Media’s parent company Eurasia Group, Alex has also worked as a journalist for the Financial Times. Alex holds degrees from Columbia University and the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Intro and Outro credits: “Waltz (Tschikovsky Op. 40)” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

57 min

Welcome to the Tocqueville 21 podcast! Here, we explore issues of comparative democracy and examine the evolution of topics related to that field in France, the United States and across the globe. Every episode features a distinguished expert to shed light on a broad range of topics, with, always, an eye on that underlying question of democracy in the modern world.

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Tocqueville 21
Years Active

2021 - 2023
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15
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