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Twice-weekly discussion about China's engagement across Africa and the Global South hosted by journalist Eric Olander and Asia-Africa scholar Cobus van Staden in Johannesburg.

Welcome to the world of Shaun Keaveny’s Daily Grind. It's a show of contradictions, it's about anything and everything but it's definitely also a show about nothing. It's a bit like a daily radio show but it's a podcast. It’s disorientating, but it’s also reassuring! The Daily Grind is a comforting accompaniment to help you through the week, as Shaun Keaveny returns to the studio in this daily podcast. Listen everyday from 5pm. A Global Original and Radio X production in association with APX Content Ventures. For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: dax@global.com

Radio X’s Johnny Vaughan sits down with alleged alien abductees and asks the pressing question “ARE ALIENS REAL?” In a series of six exclusive interviews, Johnny is joined by abductees who claim alien contact has changed their lives forever, that they have been to the distant reaches of space and seen beings and places that we simply cannot imagine.Some of them believe they are aliens, that they are infinite and that they cannot die. Some say they have opened portals through space, can travel between alternate realities and have visited the centre of the sun. Could they help to explain ...

If you’re a reader, this is the podcast for you. Iain Dale speaks to some of the world’s biggest authors about what inspired them to write their books

Now you can listen to parkrun magazine. We want to make parkrun magazine accessible to as many people as possible, so in addition to the print version, we’ve created a free audiozine too. It’s perfect for listening to on the way to work, in quiet moments or while you’re out and about walking, jogging or running – basically, any way that suits you. It costs nothing to download. Each episode of the audio magazine contains a selection of stories and features adapted from the print edition all about getting started on a more active lifestyle, plus hints and tips about becoming healthier ...

South Tyrol offers landscapes straight out of a picture book at any time of the year. While the peaks of the Dolomites are still snow-covered, spring is already showing itself in Bolzano with its blossoms. An audio journey about castles, palaces, beautiful nature and a feeling for South Tyrolean traditions and down-to-earthness with Italian flair.

Brexit, Covid, Partygate, lockdowns, leaks, the war in Ukraine, a cost-of-living crisis and the scandals that plagued our politics. Guto Harri was in the room when the big decisions were made. In this podcast, expect unprecedented access behind the shiny black door of Number 10 Downing Street, during one of the most chaotic periods in British political history. Guto was Boris Johnson’s Communications Chief. When he first walked over the Number 10 threshold, things weren’t normal. A set of circumstances, scandals and chaos that will never be repeated. It was unprecedented.

ODI Global's podcast that discusses some of the world’s most pressing global issues with a variety of experts and commentators. Find out more at odi.org.

A weekly discussion on Chinese engagement in the developing world from the news team of The China-Global South Project (CGSP). Join hosts Eric Olander in Vietnam and Cobus van Staden in South Africa for insightful interviews with scholars, analysts, and journalists from around the world. You'll also get regular updates from CGSP's editors in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

On The Risk Management show, we discuss the experiences and ideas behind what's working in Risk Management right now in our risky world. You'll hear interviews with risk managers, CEOs and thought leaders who have compelling stories to share, new insights and just conversations with top professionals operating in the trenches to help you do your work better. Episodes will feature topics such as: risk management, cyber security, credit risk, market risk, governance, fintech, regtech, risk and compliance, AML, fraud and other related topics.

Classic Sermons of Men, and Women experiencing the outpour of the Holy Spirit. Through the power of the Holy Spirit, chains were broken, destroyed and millions impacted for Jesus. These timeless messages will be imparted into your heart, while we revisit the wells of this outpouring in the inner city, you will know that this same outpouring dated back to Azusa Street to Pentecost, is the same fire spreading today.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/inner-city-outpour-of-the-holy-spirit--5562135/support.

Welcome to CSS Breakdown: Book by Book — your go-to podcast for mastering Pakistan’s Central Superior Services (CSS) exam, one book at a time. Each season focuses on a single CSS-recommended book, unpacking chapters, key theories, historical context, and exam-focused insights. Whether you're reviewing Political Science, Criminology, Gender Studies, or Pakistan Affairs, this podcast simplifies the complex and helps you prepare smarter. Perfect for busy aspirants, revision on the go, or deep conceptual learning.

Join us in this thought-provoking podcast series as we explore Zafarullah Khan’s groundbreaking book, Islam in the Contemporary World: A New Narrative. Each episode dives deep into the critical questions facing the Muslim world today—intellectual stagnation, misinterpretation of key principles, and the widening gap in education and scientific progress. Through compelling discussions, historical insights, and forward-looking ideas, we unravel how early Islam’s dynamic legacy can inspire a revival rooted in justice, knowledge, human rights, and rational thought.

In this podcast, we delve into The Making of Pakistan by renowned historian K. K. Aziz—a powerful exploration of the forces that shaped Pakistani nationalism. From the historical and political shifts to the cultural, religious, and psychological underpinnings of identity, we examine the complex factors that fueled the demand for a separate Muslim state in British India. Join us as we unpack the evolving notions of "nation" and "nationality," the impact of the Aligarh Movement, the significance of the Two-Nation Theory, and the internal divisions within the Muslim community.

What are the biggest questions facing humanity today? In this thought-provoking podcast series, we unpack key ideas from Yuval Noah Harari’s 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, offering clear and engaging reflections on the technological, political, and existential challenges of our time.

What if gender isn't something you are, but something you do? "The Trouble with Gender" unpacks Judith Butler's revolutionary book "Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity" - the philosophy that changed how we understand gender, identity, and power. Each episode explores Butler's groundbreaking theory that gender is performative - constructed through repeated acts rather than expressing some inner truth.

“Global Student Voices” with Coach Martin is your bi-weekly dose of inspiration from the world of international education. Scott R. Martin, a veteran in the field, brings you heartfelt stories and practical advice from global students and experts. Dive into discussions on cross-border education, student experiences, and strategies for academic triumphs. Perfect for students, educators, and parents, this podcast is a guiding light for anyone involved in the global education journey.

Origins is a podcast series exploring Friedrich Engels’ groundbreaking work, The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State. Drawing on anthropological and historical evidence, Engels charts the evolution of social structures from early communal living to the development of monogamy, patriarchy, and the state. Through a Marxist lens, we examine how shifts in kinship systems, the rise of private property, and economic transformations reshaped gender roles and laid the foundations of modern society.

This podcast is on current political and economic events from an Internationalist Left perspective from South Asia.

Defenders of the Earth captures the gripping and inspiring stories of activists around the world who are taking on powerful interests to protect our planet. Our presenter is Vanessa Nakate, climate justice activist from Uganda.