The Georgetown Public Policy Review Podcast

A special edition of the GPPR podcast--Harper Sutherland with published author Basharat Peer discussing his new book A Question of Order: India, Turkey, and the Return of Strongmen.

Editor in Chief, Justin Goss; Senior Spring Editor, Kathy Wroblewska; Senior Spring Media Editor, Austin Szabo; and Spring Editor, Jessica Li talk about the upcoming GPPR Spring Edition: Disruption. The group goes through the papers appearing in the issue, the unexpected results that the authors found, and their favorite disruptive events from the past year.

Editor in Chief, Justin Goss, sits down with current GU Politics Fellow and former Director of State Campaigns and Political Engagement for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, Marlon Marshall. The two talk about building grassroots movements, putting policy into action, and communicating complex policy proposals to the public.

Editor in Chief, Justin Goss, sits down with former White House Communications Director and current GU Politics Fellow, Jen Psaki. They cover social media, disruption in traditional communication venues, data driven policy, and the merits of using data in communications.

GPPR's Editor in Chief, Justin Goss, sits down with GU Politics fellow and president of Americans for Tax Reform, Grover Norquist. The two talk about international free trade agreements, the U.S. economy, strategies for growth, and immigration. We also get a look into the topics that will be covered in Mr. Norquist's weekly discussion group here at Georgetown.

Editor in Chief, Justin Goss, sits down with 4 of the 5 new GU Politics fellows - Marlon Marshall, Anna Palmer, Jen Psaki, and Tony Sayegh. The group discusses the election, polling, long-term policies, and the fellows' discussion groups for this semester at Georgetown.

(NOTE: 2016, in its boundless rage, decided to take my computer with it on the way out. The original audio was lost, but we were able to recover the video via external hard drive and used the audio from that. This affected the quality, which I apologize for.) Justin Goss, Raisa Johnson, Catherine Lyons, and Shane McCarthy (special guest appearance by Kevin Barsaloux) sit down to discuss 2016, Trum...

Senior Interview Editor, Kevin Barsaloux, talks with panelists from the Social Innovation Panel from the Georgetown University Latin American Conference. First is Rodulfo Prieto, co-founder and educations director at Laboratoria – a social enterprise that empowers young women from low-income backgrounds by giving them access to education and work in digital development. He then speaks with Nate Ra...

Senior Interview Editor, Kevin Barsaloux, speaks with panelists from the Social Innovation Panel from the Georgetown University Latin American Conference. Norman Anderson, CEO of CG/LA Infrastructure, as well as panel moderator Jason Marczak, director of the Latin America Economic Growth Initiative - Atlantic Council, are asked about trends in innovation in Latin America. Then Ivonne Cuello, Direc...

GPPR's Jason Berger and Christian Conroy have a pre-election chat with Mr. James Barbour, the Spokesperson and Head of Public Diplomacy at the Delegation of the European Union to the United States. The group talks about trade, trade deals, populism, and the importance of a strong EU-US relationship.

Senior Online Editor Delaney Luna and Senior Interview Editor Kevin Barsaloux sit down with GU Politics Fellow and Republican campaign strategist, Michael Steel to talk about the election, money in politics, lobbying, and the future of the Republican party.

Senior Online Editor Shane McCarthy speaks with Junior Senator Chris Murphy about the future of America's foreign policy and U.S. interests abroad.

Senior Online Editor Shane McCarthy and Associate Interview Editor Jason Berger sit down to talk with former Governor of Maryland and Mayor of Baltimore, Martin O'Malley. The group talks about this year's election, performance metrics for public managers, climate change, green energy, immigration policy, and labor.

Editor in Chief Justin Goss and Senior Online Editors Delaney Luna and Shane McCarthy sit down to chat with Rebecca Sinderbrand - a current GU Politics fellow as well as Deputy National Political Editor and Managing Editor of "The Fix" at The Washington Post. The group talks about this year's election, voters' perception of the media, DC statehood, and the (apparently perennial)clown epidemic.

GPPR's senior interview editor Kevin Barsaloux talks with one of DC's shadow senators, Michael Brown. The two talk about the DC statehood movement, the new State of New Columbia constitution, the effects of DC statehood, and the process of achieving statehood.

GPPR's Editor in Chief, Justin Goss, sit's down with Secretary of Labor, Thomas Perez. The two talk about the recovery since 2008, new trends in the workforce, the future of growth for America, and paths to prosperity.

GPPR Senior Online Editor Delany Luna sits down with the new class of GU Politics Fellows. They discuss this semester's discussion groups and how this group of fellows is unique. They also go into this election and how it is different and not so different from past elections.

Members of the Georgetown Public Policy Review's editorial board sit down to discuss what we did on our summer vacation. We also look forward to some of the exciting content coming soon and give our hot takes on the topical issues of the day.

Georgetown graduate Case Boesharr talks over the phone with Georgetown professor and Founding Director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding in the Walsh School of Foreign Service, Dr. John Esposito. Dr. Esposito has served as a consultant to the U.S. State Department, the governments of several European and Asian countries, and many corporations. He has also served as ambassad...

Over the course of a few weeks, GPPR staff sat down with Governor Mike Huckabee, former House Majority Leader, Eric Cantor, and former presidential candidate, Rick Santorum, to discuss the 2016 race and future of the Republican Party.

Associate GPPR interview editor, Kenny French, spoke with Professor Jonathan Ladd about the election. Dr. Ladd is an associate professor in the McCourt School of Public Policy and the Department of Government at Georgetown and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. He is on the editorial boards of Political Behavior and American Politics Research , an associate editor of Researc...

GPPR's Shane McCarthy and Brandon Reilly sit down with former Democratic presidential candidate Martin O'Malley to talk about his reflections on running, outlook on the Democratic party, and what's shaping up for the 2016 race.

GPPR Interview Editor Kenny French, sat down with Dr. Ariane Tabatabai, visiting assistant professor of Security Studies at the Georgetown Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. Dr. Tabatabai is on the board of the European Iran Research Group and a columnist for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Her work has appeared in Foreign Policy, The Financial Times, The National Interest, etc. She...

An ambitious discussion about how we think about conservatism and feminism with Institute of Politics and Public Service guests Amanda Carpenter, Mindy Finn, S.E. Cupp, director Mo Elleithee, and Amber Athey,