Politics: Explained by an Idiot

Have you ever wondered how your religious holidays and festivals change economics on an international scale? It certainly has a bigger impact than one might assume. In this episode, I talk about the intersection of religious holidays and international economics. Here is the link to the actual article I wrote for the Georgia Political Review. Enjoy!

Link: http://georgiapoliticalreview.com/10751-2/ 

In this episode, I simplify the lengthy process of the creation of a bill in the United States. Hopefully, this short, concise episode will help you in an American government class in high school or college. Thanks for listening!

In this episode, I talk about the recent trending news of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Many people are not to sure what's going on or why this conflict is even happening, so I hope this episode clears up any confusion. Here is a link to donate to Ukraine relief, specifically to help the children of Ukraine.

https://support.savethechildren.org/site/Donation2?df_id=5751&mfc_pref=T&5751.donation=form1 

In this episode I talk a bit more about international affairs: a discipline of political science that deals more with foreign issues as the name implies. I talk about how to properly compare two countries and what political scientists and international relations scholars can learn from it. Hopefully, you learn something for that political science class you have :) Enjoy!

China this...China that...why does everyone in the United States talk about China so much? In this episode, I dive into the economic and social history behind the U.S. and China and how their future could potentially look. Enjoy!

Milk, dairy, and cheese...yes even things that seem non-political are political. In this episode, I talk about the dying dairy industry and the mistakes of the government's role in this problem. Here is the link to the article I used for this episode; it's truly a great read. 

https://www.nupoliticalreview.com/2020/05/16/my-beef-with-dairy-how-the-us-government-is-bailing-out-a-dying-industry/

Have you ever heard of the phrase "Identity Politics?" It seems pretty self-explanatory but the applications of this term can be seen all throughout the world, with good and bad results. In this episode, I explain what identity politics means and examples of it in real life. Happy listening!

Abortion is a very controversial topic that holds a scale of opinions in the social sphere of the world. In this episode, I give a strictly informational video about both sides of this argument as well as some common arguments each side makes. Also, I misspeak at the end of the audio, I meant to say "Pro-choicers argue that truly bodily autonomy..." instead of pro-lifers. With that out of the way, enjoy!

Palestine has gone through incredible adversity as a stateless nation. We've seen and heard so many things on the news and in articles, but there's one aspect of Palestine's situation that no one seems to catch on to. In this episode, I talk about that one aspect, so please stay tuned and enjoy!

Everyone is talking about what's going on in Afghanistan, and there's honestly so much to keep up with. In this episode, I try to give you all a comprehensive summary of what's going on in Afghanistan and how severe the situation is. If you're curious about what's going on, this episode is for you!