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Hear some of the best-reported stories from the Financial Times’s investigative journalists. The dialogue in these podcasts is based on interviews, court records and other documents. We pace each story over a series of episodes.
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Presentations given at Oxford's International Conference on Water Security, Risk and Society, April 16-18th 2012. The event convened many of the world's leading thinkers from science, policy and enterprise to understand the status of and pathways to water security at multiple scales.
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Education International is the voice of teachers and other education employees across the globe. A federation of 396 associations and unions in 171 countries and territories, it represents some 32.5 million educators and support professionals in education institutions from early childhood to university. EdVoices is Education International's podcast on education policy and practice, published regularly in several languages (mainly English, French, and Spanish).
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Policy Research Institute of Market Economy (PRIME Institute) is a public policy research organization, a think tank, dedicated to the ideals of liberty, and limited government, free markets and development. Our Mission is to increase understanding of public policy based on these principles. We are fiercely independent, and non-partisan, with distinguished scholars from across Pakistan. PRIME Institute was founded in January 2013 with the vision of ‘Open, Free and Prosperous Pakistan.’ Over ...
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Two friends casually discuss and review K-Dramas from a leftie politics and historical-societal perspective. Max is a current PhDer in Korean Studies, while Celi holds a Master's in Modern Middle Eastern Studies. They met during a field trip to St Petersburg during their history undergrad and immediately bonded over their shared interest in all things Korean and all things history. There will be much laughter and banter, some legit stanning and swooning over all the gorgeous actors and of co ...
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Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker bring listeners right up to date with progress of the new UK Labour Government's rapid legislation to allow franchised passenger train operations to return to state control [01:45]. Mark discusses with Christian his recent Guardian article calling for the abandonment of all England's major road building scheme…
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Eight Hours Work, Play, Sleep: Right To Disconnect 2024 I Pacific Island Forum Tonga I There Is No Middle Ground I State-Sponsored Environmental Terrorism I Northern Territory: Dondale Mark Two I CFMEU Today: Who Is Next Tomorrow? What Freedoms? I Gaza: The Carnage Continues I "Influencers": The Latest Kids On The U.S. Electoral Gravy Train I ABC C…
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Show us some respect -- what a joke.Public Interest Before Corporate Interest (PIBCI) -- Wattle Day PicnicCFMEU - life bans.Private child care fails AustraliansPrivatisation of water - what next?Three tier economy?Gaza: the carnage continues.Eureka Australia: medal nominations open.3rd December 2024 -- 170th Eureka AnniversaryParliamentary suspensi…
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Christian looks skyward with HACAN Policy Director Paul Beckford to turn the spotlight on UK Airspace Modernisation and what this will mean for both passengers and residents living under the flightpaths [2:07]. Next, it's a discussion with TransPennine Express Managing Director Chris Jackson about restoring train service frequency and a host of inn…
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2% - 3.7%: Economic Jitters I Why Does The West Love War Criminals? Gaza - The Carnage Continues I 'Burn The Witch': Musil Leads The Pack. Dutton Hangs Onto His Coattails I Public Housing: 46 Lost Victorian Opportunities I Public Interests Before Corporate Interests: 1st September - Wattle Day I AI Bonus: Universal Basic Income I Bangladesh: Any Au…
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In our first ever episode recorded in front of a live audience at the Cogitamus and Rail Forum #allchangerail seminar, Christian Wolmar and Mark Walker examine the outcome of the UK General Election and the appointments of Labour's Transport Ministers [1:08] along with publication of the new Government's extensive transport legislative programme in…
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Failing The Next Generation I 'From Strength To Strength': All The Way With LBJ (Mark Two) I Stoking Fear In The Community: Dutton's Path To The Lodge I Gaza: The Carnage Continues - War Criminal Visits White House, Addresses US Senate And Congress I From 'Corruption To Bullying': CFMEU I West Papuan Melbourne Office: 10th Anniversary Celebrations …
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CFMEU: Pile On I It's Time For An Independent Foreign Policy I How Can God And The U.S. Supreme Court Be Wrong? I Gaza: The Carnage Continues - The World Continues To Avert Its Gaze I Parliamentary Democracy's Failures Fuel The Growth Of Authoritarianism I Tenacious D: The New Cancel Culture I Show Some Respect: Our King Is Coming…
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Life In A 21st-Century Vaccuum I Every Human Being (Except Palestinians Living In Gaza) Should Be Treated With 'Respect And Dignity' I NAIDOC Week Sabotaged By Alice Springs Curfew I Melbourne Airport Train Link: Privatisation Nightmare I Laundering Money Into Australian Real Estate I West Papua Office 10th Anniversary Celebrations - Sunday 4th Aug…
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Why Is Public Housing Everybody's Business? I The Limits Of Identity Politics I Gaza: The Carnage Continues Despite The Lack Of Interest In The Western Media I 'Royal Prerogative' - Trump Triumphs I Urban Devastation: The Future Is The Past, The Past Is The Future I The Truth Is Not Only The Casualty Of Love And War: It's A 21st-Century Hookworm In…
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Unethical - Immoral: Liberal Party Politics I Freedom From The Marketplace I Gaza: Israeli Defence Forces Sideline Israeli Government? I Reality Television: Unjust - Immoral - Unethical I Kanak Independence: Militants Extradited to France I The Primary Role The Legacy Media Has In Setting The Political - Social - Cultural Agenda In Australia I Why …
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Christian and Mark Walker look at the main UK parties' General Election manifesto pledges on transport with Labour's hot off the press [1:35]. Nautilus International General Secretary Mark Dickinson speaks to Christian about his union's manifesto for a thriving merchant shipping industry in the UK [15:17]. Christian recounts his cycling tour of the…
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While listeners to 3CR in Melbourne are emptying their pockets (old school), bank accounts (old school) and virtual digital devices of their hard-earned "cash" to keep 3CR on air for another year, the rest of Australia is listening to another "scintilating" Anarchist World This Week via the Community Radio Network.For those poor 3CR Radiothon "trag…
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Droplets of Hope Begin To Fall On A Parched, Desolate, Australian Political-Social-Cultural Landscape I 'Rules-Based Order'? - Chris Bowen Lectures China I Prepping, Or Is That Grooming, The Australian People For War I Isreal Wrong-Footed By Biden Looking For A Winning Edge - Equal Before The Law? I Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals - Bisphenol A BPA …
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Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker examine the transport policy choices facing the UK political parties contending to win the 2024 General Election [1:25]. Mark interviews Christian about his latest book - The Liberation Line - telling the heroic story of how the reconstruction of the railways in France after D-Day from June 1944 hastened the A…
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Vale John Burne - Jane Brownrigg I Housing Crisis: Same Discussion, Same Discredited Solutions I Gaza Moral Equivalent: What Moral Equivalent? Systemic Impunity I Dutton's Fear-Based Agenda Gains Momentum I Housing Crisis: Sucking The Life Out Of The Economy I National Reconciliation Week - 27th May (Sorry Day) - 3rd June (Mabo Day) I Kanaky - Inve…
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Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker visit the impressive HS2 station and viaduct construction sites in central Birmingham to see how the project is transforming the city's connectivity and skyline [1:30]. They also discuss the latest twists in the UK's roadspace culture wars including the insane conspiracy theories around '15-minute cities' [20:…
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You Choose I Gender Inequality, Racial Inequality, Generational Inequality I Violence: State-Sponsored, Structural Violence Contributes To The Creation of Community Violence I Not Everyone Starts On The Same Page In The Game Of Life I May Day 2024 I Gender Inequality - Social Media - Alcohol - Drugs - Gambling - Mental Illness: What Do They Have In…
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Taking a brief pause between media interviews on the Labour Party's freshly published plan for railways in Great Britain, Christian discusses with Mark Walker the strategy, proposals, details and still unanswered questions revealed in the Shadow Transport Secretary's paper [1:09]. Christian and Mark then examine the progress by the House of Commons…
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Christian speaks at length with Steve Norris, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the UK Department for Transport between 1992 and 1996, who was the key Rail Minister serving John Major's Conservative Government in delivering the privatisation of Great Britain's railways and the creation of new industry structures. While reflecting on the pas…
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Social Media - Legacy Media: Masters Of Divisive Language I Tale Of Two Conflicts: Russia/Ukraine - Gaza/Israel I Cantankerous, Cringing, Carping, Complaining Consumers: The Perfect 21st-Century Citizen I Gazan Butchers Prod Big Brother To Give Them A Hand I State Intervention Via Workplace Laws Subverts "Classic" Economics I What's Good For The Go…
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With further strikes scheduled in many of England's train companies, Christian speaks to Simon Weller, Assistant General Secretary of drivers' union ASLEF, about what the shape of a settlement to the long-running disputes over pay and conditions might look like [2:08 ]. Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker discuss the latest developments in Great…
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Did You Have A Good Weekend? I West Papua: A Snapshot Into Sixty Years of Oppression I Solving The Regional Professional Drought I Victorian Greens Initiated Inquiry Into Public Housing I The Tasmanian Election Result: Any Lessons? I Why Justice Is Blind In Australia I Join Public Interests Before Corporate Interests Today - pibci.net I Robodebt Ma…
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Sovereign States vs Technological Giants I Current Israeli Government: Hamas' Best Recruitment Agency I Putin: Privatisation's Pin-Up Boy I Nothing Changes Despite Massive Technological Innovations I Macron and Biden's Death Wish I Joining The Dots: A Lost Art In An Era Of Technological Misinformation and Disinformation…
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Palestinian History Irrelevant: Mass Murder, Famine - All In A Day's Work I Australian Government Still Waiting For A Reply. The Carnage Continues I West Papua: The Struggle Continues - Sunday 14th April 2024 I Space Exploration - Sovereign Nation Colonisation - Private Property I Global Commons? I Another Nail In The Coffin Of Australian Manufactu…
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A double interview edition where Christian discusses expanding active travel across the capital with Greater London's Walking & Cycling Commissioner, Dr Will Norman [1:39] and a new initiative to promote social mobility through railway employment with Steve White, Managing Director of Southeastern [21:27]. Christian also reflects that the big tech …
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Australia's Cultural Stillbirth I Madness Personified: $415,000 Per Dwelling - Government Subsidy - Community Housing Associations and Superfunds Rub Their Hands In Glee I The Carnage Continues In Gaza. Hospitals Primary Targets I James Straiter Day 1st March I Vested Interests Ensure Nothing Changes I Nuclear Power On Horizon I "Death Or Liberty" …
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With the Draft Rail Reform Bill published by the UK Government for scrutiny by the House of Commons Transport Committee, Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker discuss just what this says about the direction of travel after six years rail reform in Great Britain and ask whether any of the proposals will ever be implemented [01:30]. The centrepiece …
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This episode is the third of an Education International podcast series entitled ‘Pedagogies of Possibility,’ focusing on how the Teacher-led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment (T3LFA) project has provided the space for educators to come together across its 7 project countries to invent innovative pedagogical practice that improves educationa…
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Similarities Between The West Papuan Struggle And The Palestinian Struggle I The Scottish Martyrs. Why They Are Relevant In 2024 I The Digital Revolution: Liberator or Enslaver? I The London Blitz In World War Two And Gaza In 2024: What They Have In Common I James Straiter Day - 1st March - Why Celebrate The 1st March? I The Housing Crisis: No Priv…
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Christian sees for himself the hydrogen-powered bus fleet introduced through the pioneering partnership between Surrey County Council and Metrobus [01:30] before discussing with Mark Walker the findings of the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee on the cancellation of the northern sections of HS2 [30:47]. Listeners then receive an update on …
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Taylor Swift: the Perfect Avatar For Westerm, Consumer-Driven, Self-Obsessed, Self-Absorbed Society I The Carnage Continues While The World Averts Its Eyes From Gaza I Calling a Spade a Spade I Wouldn't It Be Nice? I Centralised & Decentralised Energy Systems: Repeating The Same Mistakes I War Criminal Next Indonesian President?…
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In this episode, we talk to Zafar U Ahmed, a development sector consultant. We discuss the benefits and challenges of privatization, common mistakes and best practices, and the role of stakeholders and regulators in ensuring a fair and efficient outcome. This podcast is part of PRIME's initiative to fast-track the privatization process.…
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This episode features Dr. Idrees Khawaja, CEO of taleeminfo.pk. He discusses privatizing Pakistan's state-owned enterprises and explores the impact of corruption, the potential of privatization, and its social implications. Tune in for insights on reforming Pakistan's economy and governance. This podcast is part of an initiative by PRIME to advance…
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This episode features Mr. Imtiaz Rastgar, a prominent industrialist and the chairman of Rastgar Group, discussing the challenges and opportunities of doing business in Pakistan. We discuss how state policies and regulations impact the productivity and competitiveness of the private sector, and what reforms are necessary to unleash the potential of …
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In this episode, we talk to Mr. Ali Salman, a prominent economist, public policy expert, and Executive Director of the Policy Research Institute of Market Economy (PRIME), about the reasons why privatization has failed to deliver the expected benefits in Pakistan. We explore the political, social, and economic factors that have influenced the priva…
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In this episode, we speak with Naveed Iftikhar, a public policy expert, as well as Co-Founder of Atomcamp. We discuss the pros and cons of privatization, examining instances where it has failed or backfired and the underlying reasons. Additionally, we explore alternatives to privatization and methods for ensuring efficient and equitable delivery of…
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