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Midfield Politics

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Midfield Politics episodes

  • Episode 51: Grade inflation and Afghanistan ft. Cam Hall on university life and Covid

    Join Luke James and Zak Green for a bite-sized episode of the Midfield Politics podcast as they discuss:

    · Grade Inflation: Who is to blame for the situation facing students, teachers, and unis?

    · Afghanistan: Why the U.S. and UK have made a huge mistake

    · Cam Hall Interview: How are universities responding to the Covid-19 pandemic? (15:00 - 39:00)

    Stay Safe, Keep Voting.

    Links:

    · Midfield Politics – Twitter

    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio

    · Zak Green – Twitter

    - Cam Hall - Twitter / RAW1251AM

    Get in Touch:

    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected] or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.

    42 min
  • Episode 50: Hungary, Belarus, and the EU, plus U.S politics vibe check with Enoch Mukungu
    Join Luke James and Zak Green as they discuss the leading political stories of the week, including:
    · What Caught our Attention: Boris Johnson in Scotland and vaccine perks (00:00 - 09:45)
    · American Politics w/Enoch Mukungu: Infrastructure Week, Covid-19, the GOP, and 2024 (09:46 - 33:00)
    · EU in Crisis: How should European leaders respond to internal (Hungary) and external (Belarus) threats? (33:00 - End)
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    Links:
    · Midfield Politics – Twitter
    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio
    · Zak Green – Twitter
    · Enoch Mukungu – Twitter / Twitter (RAW 1251am)
    Get in Touch:
    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected] or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.
    1 hr 35 min
  • Episode 49: Reaction to the Dominic Cummings Interview, ft. Adam Stokes on nationalism and secessionism in the UK
    Series Two has arrived! 
    Join Luke James and Zak Green as they kick-off a new era of Midfield Politics by reflecting on the Dominic Cummings interview, 'freedom day', and a potential increase to national insurance contributions. 
    Episode 49 also features a 20-minute interview with PhD student Adam Stokes, who shared his insight on nationalism and secessionism in the UK.
    · Adam Stokes on the future of the Union: Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the NIP. (25:00)
    · (Another) Manifesto U-Turn: Zak's reaction to a mooted rise to national insurance contributions
    · COVID-19: PM, Chancellor, Health Secretary, and LOTO forced to self-isolate as 'freedom week' arrives.
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    Links:
    · Midfield Politics – Twitter
    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio
    · Zak Green – Twitter
    With Thanks To:
    Adam Stokes - Twitter / YouTube
    Get in Touch:
    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected] or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.
    Music courtesy of Free Music Archive.
    1 hr 27 min
  • Episode 48: Tyrone Mings tackles Priti Patel, Boris Johnson wins vote to cut foreign aid budget

    Luke James and Zak Green return to discuss the leading political headlines of the week, including:

    · EURO 2020 Fallout: Tyrone Mings accuses Priti Patel of “stoking the fire” of racism

    · Manifesto U-Turn: UK Government wins vote to cut international aid budget

    · COVID-19: Is ‘unlocking’ on 19 July going to be a mistake?

    Stay Safe, Keep Voting.

    Links:

    · Midfield Politics – Twitter

    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio

    · Zak Green – Twitter

    Get in Touch:

    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected] or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.

    1 hr 14 min
  • Episode 47: Liberal Democrats secure shock victory in Chesham and Amersham by-election

    Luke James and Zak Green return to discuss the Liberal Democrats' shock victory in the Chesham and Amersham by-election.

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    Links:

    · Midfield Politics – Twitter

    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio

    · Zak Green – Twitter

    Get in Touch:

    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected] or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.

    38 min
  • Episode 46: COVID-19 restrictions extended in England, GB News makes poor first impression

    Luke James and Zak Green return to discuss the leading political headlines of the week, including:

    · GB News: Tech issues plague Andrew Neil's alternative news channel

    · COVID-19: 'Freedom Day' pushed back amid concern over Delta Variant

    Stay Safe, Keep Voting.

    Links:

    · Midfield Politics – Twitter

    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio

    · Zak Green – Twitter

    Get in Touch:

    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected] or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 45: We're back! Dominic Cummings dominates the headlines, PM marries Carrie in secret

    Luke James and Zak Green return to discuss the leading political headlines of the week, including:

    · Classic Dom: Dominic Cummings offers blistering testimony regarding time in Downing Street

    · COVID-19: Debate intensifies as England inches towards next phase of pandemic

    · Downing Street Romance: Carrie Symonds and Boris Johnson tie the knot

    Stay Safe, Keep Voting.

    Links:

    · Midfield Politics – Twitter

    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio

    · Zak Green – Twitter

    Get in Touch:

    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected] or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 44: Dominic Cummings drops bombshell on Downing Street, Super League implodes, local elections approach

    Luke James and Zak Green return to discuss the leading political headlines of the week, including:

    · Dominic Cummings: Is the PM's former top aide a reliable source?

    · Super League: Plot to seize control of European football fails amid pan-European political intervention 

    · Local Elections: Which party has the most to lose next month?

    Stay Safe, Keep Voting.

    Links:

    · Midfield Politics – Twitter

    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio

    · Zak Green – Twitter

    Get in Touch:

    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected]or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.

    1 hr
  • Episode 43: COVID-19 passport plans accelerate as vaccine advice changes in the UK

    Luke James and Zak Green return to discuss the leading political headlines of the week, including:

    · Vaccines: Confusion as under-30s are advised not to take AstraZeneca vaccine

    · COVID Passports: Should coronavirus passports be introduced in domestic settings?

    Stay Safe, Keep Voting.

    Links:

    · Midfield Politics – Twitter

    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio

    · Zak Green – Twitter

    Get in Touch:

    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected] or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.

    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 42: Flagging

    Luke James and Zak Green return to discuss the leading political headlines of the week.

    Stay Safe, Keep Voting.

    Links:

    · Midfield Politics – Twitter

    · Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio

    · Zak Green – Twitter

    Get in Touch:

    Interested in sponsoring the show, have a guest request, or would like to contribute to the discussion? You can reach us via [email protected] or @MidfieldPolitic on Twitter.

    41 min

About Midfield Politics

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Midfield Politics is a weekly podcast covering politics, policy, and public discourse. Presented by Luke James and Zak Green, Midfield Politics features cutting-edge analysis, forthright opinion, and interview segments crafted to bring you up to speed with the latest developments from around the world.