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    PolicyCast

    PolicyCast

    PolicyCast

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    Length:
    199 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Our hosts speak with leading experts in public policy, media, and international affairs about their experiences confronting the world's most pressing public problems.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 199 episodes

    Title

    Public policy, values, and politics: Why so much depends on getting them all right

    Public policy has great power, both to improve people’s lives if it is planned and exec...

    41 minutes
    		Apr 25, 2024

    The Ghost Budget: How U.S. war spending went rogue, wasted billions, and how to fix it

    HKS Senior Lecturer Linda Bilmes, an expert on public finance who has studied post-9/11...

    45 minutes
    		Mar 29, 2024

    The Great Creep Backward: Policy responses to China’s slowing economy

    Harvard Kennedy School Professor Rana Mitter and Harvard Business School Associate Prof...

    55 minutes
    		Mar 14, 2024

    Two peoples. Two states. Why U.S. diplomacy in Israel and Palestine needs vision, partners, and a backbone

    Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Ed Djerejian says Israeli Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin ...

    38 minutes
    		Feb 29, 2024

    We can productively discuss even the toughest topics—here’s how

    As our discourse and our politics have become both more polarized and paralyzed, Harvar...

    46 minutes
    		Feb 16, 2024

    The document that redefined humanity: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 75

    Harvard Kennedy School Professor Kathryn Sikkink and former longtime Human Rights Watch...

    43 minutes
    		Dec 21, 2023

    Legacy of privilege: David Deming and Raj Chetty on how elite college admissions policies affect who gains power and prestige

    Legacy admissions, particularly at elite colleges and universities, were thrust into th...

    41 minutes
    		Nov 29, 2023

    Need to solve an intractable problem? Try collaborative governing

    Harvard Kennedy School faculty member Jorrit de Jong and Harvard Business School Profes...

    42 minutes
    		Nov 09, 2023

    How to keep "TLDR" syndrome from killing your policy proposal

    Harvard Kennedy School Professor Todd Rogers and Lecturer in Public Policy Lauren Brods...

    45 minutes
    		Oct 25, 2023

    Dr. Rochelle Walensky on making health care policy under fire

    Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who served as CDC director from 2021 to 2023, calls the job “pro...

    41 minutes
    		Oct 05, 2023