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by Jeffrey Treistman & Matthew Schmidt
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Impolitic is a semi-regular podcast that explores major threats to global security and stability. The podcast seeks to bring the "classroom to the living room" by featuring renowned scholars, experts, and journalists to help listeners better understand key issues facing the world today.

Latest episodes

  • 2024 American Election: Legal Fact vs. Fiction

    October 1, 2024 · 1 hr 4 min

    This special edition of Impolitic features several legal experts and scholars to help us better understand America’s electoral system. We first reflect on the 2020 election and implication for the upcoming 2024 election. Our guests explain…

  • Book Bans in America

    July 15, 2024 · 1 hr 2 min

    In this episode, we speak with John Chrastka, the founder and Executive Director of EveryLibrary. He explains the recent increase in the number of book challenges and bans in America. We explore the rationality and motivations behind book…

  • Pollution & Politics

    April 23, 2024 · 1 hr 5 min

    Dr. Patrick Hunnicutt and Dr. Geoffrey Henderson discuss their research that air pollution reduces the level of political participation in the United States. As they explain, this could have serious negative consequences for the future of…

  • A Year Without Garbage?

    February 15, 2024 · 38 min

    We speak with Eve Schaub, an internationally published author and humorist. She is the author of Year of No Sugar and Year of No Clutter, and her work has been featured on the Dr. Oz Show, Fox & Friends, USA Today, and The Huffington Post…

  • Climate Change 101

    November 28, 2023 · 1 hr 10 min

    In this episode, Dr. James Kinter of George Mason University provides a basic understanding of climate change. We cover key terms and frequently asked questions including how we define “climate” and what it means for climate to change. He…

  • Memes & Memetics

    February 2, 2023 · 40 min

    In this episode we chat with Benjamin Decker, a technology researcher and former investigative journalist at The New York Times. He is currently the CEO of Memetica, an open-source and human intelligence digital investigative firm. Ben…

  • Divided Armies & "Wokeism"

    December 13, 2022 · 38 min

    We speak with Professor Jason Lyall of Dartmouth College and discuss his new book, Divided Armies: Inequality and Battlefield Performance in Modern War. Professor Lyall explains why both diversity and inclusion are important components of…

  • What is Socialism?

    November 3, 2022 · 57 min

    In this special edition of Impolitic, we ask two scholars to help us answer the question: what is socialism? Robert Wyllie of Ashland University and Barry Eidlin of McGill University offer their respective insight and opinion on how…