The Looking Glass
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts | Pocket Casts | Castbox |
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| Oct 10 | #54 | #55 | #47 | #55 |
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Latest episodes
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The Durand Line and Its Legacies
September 7, 2026 · 32 minThe Pakistan–Afghanistan border clashes in October 2025 were the latest eruption of a deeper historical fault line at the Durand Line. The roots trace to decades of mistrust, migration, and geopolitics. This episode hopes to explore how…
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Ballots, Ousters, Repeat: Peru’s Political Cycle
April 15, 2026 · 31 minPeru’s 2026 election season is occurring amid a deepening crisis of political legitimacy. Public confidence in Congress has collapsed to some of the lowest levels in the Western Hemisphere, and Peruvians increasingly doubt whether their…
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A Stress Test for Democracy: Latin America’s Elections and U.S. Influence
April 9, 2026 · 27 min2026 is a decisive year for Latin American democracy, as democratic institutions across the region are being tested by public distrust and upcoming elections in Colombia, Peru and Brazil. This year, however, it happens under a very…
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Lessons from the FSO Safer
January 27, 2026 · 33 minWelcome to the SAIS Review’s The Looking Glass Podcast. This episode is part of our collaborative series with the Politics of Disaster class at SAIS. We explore how crises unfold at the intersection of conflict, governance, and…
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Designing Healing Spaces
January 21, 2026 · 27 minWelcome back everybody to the SAIS Review’s The Looking Glass Podcast. This is a collaborative mini-series between the Looking Glass and the Politics of Disaster course at SAIS. My name is Nicole Ward and I am joined by my co-host Mira…
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Conflict and Cultural Heritage in Diyarbakır
January 12, 2026 · 44 minWelcome back everybody to the SAIS Review's The Looking Glass Podcast. We’re your hosts, Maya Martin and Luc van der Linden. In this podcast, we’re unpacking the protection of cultural heritage in Diyarbakir, Turkey, and its recovery since…
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After the Flood: Valencia’s Road to Recovery
December 22, 2025 · 32 minWelcome back everybody to the SAIS Review's The Looking Glass Podcast. We are your hosts Duru Dogan and Isabella Manzione. With natural disasters becoming more frequent, resilience and recovery have moved to the center of global…
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Twin Threats of Extremist Violence and Authoritarianism in the Sahel
November 18, 2025 · 30 minWelcome back to the SAIS Review’s The Looking Glass Podcast. We’re your hosts Aaryaman Shah and Jiwon Lim. On May 15, al-Qaeda affiliated militants claimed to kill 200 soldiers during an attack on an army base in Djibo, a village in…