Worldly podcast

Worldly

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We live in a confusing time, bombarded every day with news from around the world that can be hard to follow, or fully understand. Let Worldly be your guide. Every Thursday, senior writer Zack Beauchamp, senior foreign editor Jennifer Williams, and staff defense writer Alex Ward give you the history and context you need to make sense of the moment and navigate the world around you. Produced by Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

We live in a confusing time, bombarded every day with news from around the world that can be hard to follow, or fully understand. Let Worldly be your guide. Every Thursday, senior writer Zack Beauchamp, senior foreign editor Jennifer Williams, and staff defense writer Alex Ward give you the history and context you need to make sense of the moment and navigate the world around you. Produced by Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

 

#217

The end of the World(ly)

In the very! last! episode! of the Worldly podcast, Zack interviews renowned economic hist... more

12 Aug 2021

50 MINS

50:23

12 Aug 2021


#216

Authoritarians without borders

Zack, Jenn, and Jen Kirby look at how authoritarianism has become internationalized, throu... more

05 Aug 2021

42 MINS

42:59

05 Aug 2021


#215

Trouble in Tunisia

Zack, Jenn, and Jen Kirby discuss the political crisis gripping Tunisia following the pres... more

29 Jul 2021

41 MINS

41:44

29 Jul 2021


#214

iSpy

Zack Beauchamp, Jenn Williams, and Jen Kirby discuss the explosive revelations that a numb... more

22 Jul 2021

45 MINS

45:04

22 Jul 2021


#213

Cuba Libre

Worldly guest co-host Jen Kirby talks to Michael Bustamante, professor of Latin American h... more

15 Jul 2021

52 MINS

52:42

15 Jul 2021


#212

Erdoğan’s enemy in the NBA

Frequent Worldly guest cohost Jen Kirby talks Turkey with NBA player and activist Enes Kan... more

09 Jul 2021

46 MINS

46:01

09 Jul 2021


#211

Brexit interview

A special repost from the folks at Today, Explained! While the Worldly team is out enjoyin... more

01 Jul 2021

23 MINS

23:53

01 Jul 2021


#210

Hungary's new anti-LGBTQ law gets a red card

Zack, Jenn, and Alex discuss the European soccer dustup over Hungary’s new anti-LGBTQ law.... more

24 Jun 2021

42 MINS

42:40

24 Jun 2021


#209

Joe Biden’s Eurotrip

Zack, Jenn, and Alex discuss President Joe Biden’s big trip to Europe, where he met with t... more

17 Jun 2021

48 MINS

48:59

17 Jun 2021


#208

Introducing: Now & Then

Now & Then is a new podcast from CAFE hosted by award-winning historians Heather Cox Richa... more

12 Jun 2021

46 MINS

46:46

12 Jun 2021


#207

Canada’s reckoning with residential schools

Zack and Jenn talk about the horrifying discovery of the remains of 215 children at a so-c... more

10 Jun 2021

50 MINS

50:17

10 Jun 2021


#206

The end of the Netanyahu era?

Zack, Jenn, and Alex discuss the political earthquake happening in Israel that could soon ... more

03 Jun 2021

50 MINS

50:35

03 Jun 2021


#205

Why John Cena is apologizing to China

Zack, Jenn, and Alex explain why WWE wrestling superstar John Cena issued an apology to Ch... more

27 May 2021

49 MINS

49:49

27 May 2021


#204

The big picture of the Israel-Gaza war

Zack, Jenn, and Alex take a look at how, after more than a week of fighting, the war betwe... more

20 May 2021

51 MINS

51:54

20 May 2021


#203

The Israel-Gaza doom loop

Zack, Jenn, and Alex discuss the ongoing fighting between Israelis and Palestinians — the ... more

13 May 2021

58 MINS

58:35

13 May 2021


#202

Bonus: Rep. Ro Khanna on what America owes India

On a special bonus Worldly, Zack interviews Rep. Ro Khanna — the vice-chair of the House’s... more

07 May 2021

42 MINS

42:20

07 May 2021


#201

The politics of India’s Covid crisis

Zack, Jenn, and Alex discuss the political implications of the ongoing Covid-19 catastroph... more

06 May 2021

46 MINS

46:56

06 May 2021