Michael Pickering

Lofi Poli Sci Podcast

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International News with a Poli Sci Perspective; and lo-fi music :) Short form episodes every Wednesday. Creator/Host: Michael Pickering, Ph. D. Political Science

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Michael Pickering

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"Music to Keep me from Crying......during elections." 01.11.2022 2:14

Today’s Topic: We're running a 5-day series with different music everyday to help us survive US Midterm Elections!  Each day I'll release an artist and you'll have to guess which song of theirs is my pick, then I'll post the song later to the Lofi Poli Sci Podcast Instagram.   Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link:  htt...

"Hong Kong Cinema: Gregory Day's Top-10 List!" 01.11.2022 49:37

Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/suY9qoekmco Episode 57 Season 6 (series 575) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Pickering  #lofipolisci #lofi #politicalscience #news #worldnews #globalnews #l...

"Lo-Fi Global: Election-Music, Lebanon, Brazil, New Zealand, Germany, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Africa, Pride" 31.10.2022 7:19

Today’s Topics: So much going on around the world today, from elections to drugs, to music and pride... Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/s1uA-3LgT3I Episode 56 Season 6 (series 574) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcas...

"Story-Time with Pickering: My first-time teaching" 28.10.2022 4:23

Today’s Topic: In this episode I tell the story of my first semester teaching. Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/OF6xf3CSYjM Episode 54 Season 6 (series 572) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Picke...

"Southeast Asia News: Lo-Fi Regional Edition" 27.10.2022 7:13

Today’s Topics: We check out what's happening in Thailand, Lao, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/vG1tM9FoMMU Episode 52 Season 6 (series 570) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast Linked...

"Last Bonus Op!" 27.10.2022 1:02

Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/HP3Jh9CJQgk Episode 55 Season 6 (series 573) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Pickering  #lofipolisci #lofi #politicalscience #news #worldnews #globalnews #l...

"The Game" 26.10.2022 6:24

Today’s Topics: International Relations, Developing Areas, US Government...all about the trivia.  Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/cCN9zVIQCWE Episode 53 Season 6 (series 571) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast...

"10-Civil Wars Happening Right Now" 25.10.2022 3:41

Today’s Topics: We go over just 10-civil wars around the world, and think about what this really means.   Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/mcbfn9mhWZE Episode 51 Season 6 (series 569) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSc...

"Lo-Fi Global: UN, China, Pakistan, Hong Kong, Italy" 24.10.2022 3:09

Today’s Topics: Haiti, video games, communist congress, former prime ministers and cricket, democracy left the building, inclusivity everywhere  Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/Xgjl7Vz7MOY Episode 50 Season 6 (series 568) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channe...

"Friday's Quick Picks!" 21.10.2022 2:35

Today’s Topics: An assortment of fast-pace stories for you! Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/mIJL95SyHAw Episode 49 Season 6 (series 567) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Pickering  #lofipol...

"China: Country in the Spotlight" 20.10.2022 5:50

Today’s Topic: We continue our development series around the world by focusing on China, the second largest economy in the world (as measured by GDP).   Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/M69B6xANPQ4 Episode 48 Season 6 (series 566) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTub...

"Asia News: Lo-Fi Regional Edition" 19.10.2022 9:29

Today’s Topics: Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Mongolia, Bangladesh Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/yHnF8oF3dpg Episode 47 Season 6 (series 565) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Pickering  #lofi...

"100-Global News Stories" 18.10.2022 4:14

Today’s Topic: We do our 3rd edition of analyzing 100-global news stories from 10-media organizations to see what's going down in media coverage of international affairs.   Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/fi01s7_rhtw Episode 46 Season 6 (series 564) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_pol...

"Lo-Fi Global: United Nations, Nigeria, Tunisia, Teens & Robots, Blink 182 & Me" 17.10.2022 11:34

Today’s Topics: It's Monday, let's go! Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/u9wyzWMyZ4c Episode 45 Season 6 (series 563) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Pickering  #lofipolisci #lofi #political...

"Friday Quick Picks!" 14.10.2022 2:50

Today’s Topics: Just some stuff I saw and felt like sharing :) Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the we, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/7Y9qRi3vtE0 Episode 44 Season 6 (series 562) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Pickering  #lofi...

"Central Asia News: Lo-Fi Regional Edition" 13.10.2022 5:47

Today’s Topics: Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan. Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/11deqGObv74 Episode 43 Season 6 (series 561) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Pick...

"Middle East News: Lo-Fi Regional Edition" 12.10.2022 6:10

Today’s Topics: Jordan, Lebanon, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman.  Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/1Dlfin_FixI Episode 42 Season 6 (series 560) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Pickering  #lofip...

"Only, the beginning..." 11.10.2022 0:25

Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/aMTJZ_PAKxM Episode 41 Season 6 (series 559) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn: Michael Pickering  #lofipolisci #lofi #politicalscience #news #worldnews #globalnews...

"10-International Wars & Conflicts" 11.10.2022 6:19

Today’s Topic: We look at 10 international conflicts, meaning between countries, that are either all out wars, or pretty close to it.    Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/rZhOniE5Tgs Episode 40 Season 6 (series 558) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel...

"Messy Monday: Yemen, UNHRC, Burkina Faso, Haiti, Iran, Weed, Space" 10.10.2022 4:53

Today’s Topics: War, civil conflict, military coups, human rights, protests, weed and space...but not all in that order nor mixed together...what can we say, it's a messy kind of Monday ;p Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/xYoKqiqyfyo Episode 39 Season 6 (series 557) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instag...

"10-Fave Moments of Lo-Fi LIVE!" 07.10.2022 9:06

Today’s Topic: I recap the Lofi Poli Sci LIVE Show and 10-of my fave moments, though in no particular order :)   Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/YNryQyPlCUk Episode 38 Season 6 (series 556) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/L...

"LIVE: Dr. Robert Worth's Top-5 U.N. G.A. Takeaways!" 06.10.2022 10:09

Today’s Topics: From our Lofi Poli Sci LIVE Show on 9/29/22, political scientist Dr. Robert Worth gives us his Top-5 Takeaways from the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, New York that took place last week! Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/d5DCuOAEK_w Episode 37 Season 6 (series 555) Official We...

"LIVE Lo-Fi Global News!" 05.10.2022 8:43

Today’s Topics: An array of global news taken from the intro of our Lofi Poli Sci LIVE Show on 9/29/22! Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/KaxSMVII4ks Episode 36 Season 6 (series 554)  Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliS...

"Gregory Day's Top-10 Splatter-Flix!" 04.10.2022 1:00:28

Today’s Topic: HipsvilleAD's Gregory Day comes on the show to get us ready for Halloween with the Top-10 Splatter-Flix!  Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/ZhvSDCuHDxA Episode 35 Season 6 (series 553) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube...

"LIVE Top-10 Midterm-Musts!" 03.10.2022 4:00

Today’s Topic: The Top 10 Midterm-Musts from the Lofi Poli Sci LIVE SHOW on 9/29/22!  Always remember that Lofi Poli Sci is more than just me, it’s the “we”, that we be.   Episode Link: https://youtu.be/VyOhMuRravE Episode 34 Season 6 (series 552) Official Website: www.lofipolisci.com Instagram: lofi_poli_sci_podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LofiPoliSciPodcast LinkedIn:...