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Everything's (NOT) Okay

Everything's (NOT) Okay

Written by: Stern Political Economy Exchange
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With talk of an economic recession, the Russian invasion, and concerns over climate change, it seems that everything's just not okay. Tune in as Hannah and Shreyas interview experts, academics, friends, and foes about the fast-changing world. We'll let you know if everything’s gonna be fine.

SPEX Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Everything's (Not) Okay with The 2022 World Cup

    Everything's (Not) Okay with The 2022 World Cup
    Dec 6 2022

    How is Qatar, a nation facing heavy criticism for its oppressive government policies, poor human rights record, and controversial World Cup bidding process, a microcosm of a larger global trend in the political economy? On this week's episode we discuss all things soccer and the international impacts of the 2022 World Cup.
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    8 mins
  • Everything's (Not) Okay with Midterm Elections

    Everything's (Not) Okay with Midterm Elections
    Nov 23 2022

    Everyone had anticipated a red wave for this midterm election that would lead to the Republican Party winning a substantial amount of seats. However, this didn’t happen and Many of former President Trump's highest profile endorsements ultimately lost their races. Democrats are now celebrating, Biden recently declaring the results were a testament to Americans voters’ frustrations and dedication to preserving abortion rights. But could this narrative be too positive; has there been a fundamental change in our political system that could still be threatening our democracy?

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    5 mins
  • Everything's (Not) Okay with China

    Everything's (Not) Okay with China
    Nov 12 2022

    With President Xi's third presidential term underway, the future of China has never seemed so uncertain. In this episode, we discuss Xi Jinping's plans for China's development and how this will impact China's relationship with the rest of the world.

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    20 mins
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