What do we know about democracy today? What does the research say? This podcast brings cutting-edge academic research on democracy to you, citizens who will shape democracy’s future. The podcast is from the Cornell University Center on Democracy. Each episode, we’ll host academics and democratic practitioners to dig into new research and contemporary challenges of democracy, and analyze the potential and opportunities for democracy to deepen, evolve, and contribute to citizens’ thriving. Democracy Dialogues is hosted by: Rachel Beatty Riedl, Brooks School of Public Policy and Department of Government, Cornell University Maya Tudor, Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University Esam Boarey, Department of Government, Cornell University Watch on YouTube , NBN, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWhat do we know about democracy today? What does the research say? This podcast brings cutting-edge academic research on democracy to you, citizens who will shape democracy’s future. The podcast is from the Cornell University Center on Democracy.
Recent episodes include "US 250: A Conversation with Peter John Loewen" (18 July 2026, 55 minutes), "Democratic Backsliding and Resistance: Poland’s Civil Society, Electoral Strategies, and Institutional Levers" (12 July 2026, 70 minutes), and "India’s 2026 State Elections and Indian Democracy?" (29 May 2026, 42 minutes).
Democracy Dialogues publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 13 episodes.
Booking probability for Democracy Dialogues is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Democracy Dialogues requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Democracy Dialogues's contact route on record: verified email.
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Democracy Dialogues is an arts podcast with 13 episodes published.
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This week on Democracy Dialogues, Rachel Beatty Riedl speaks with Peter John Loewen to reflect on the 250th anniversary of US independence. They discuss the ways in which America’s unique founding moment has...
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This week on Democracy Dialogues, Frances Cayton speaks with four experts on Polish politics about the success of Poland’s opposition coalition in 2023, and the headwinds that democracy continues to face today...
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<p> This week on Democracy Dialogues, Maya Tudor speaks with two keen observers of Indian politics, Gilles Verniers and Yamini Aiyar, about what India’s 2026 state elections reveal about the future of the world’s...
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<p>This week on Democracy Dialogues, host Maya Tudor speaks with her colleague and fellow political scientist Pepper Culpepper about his new book Billionaire Backlash: The Age of Corporate Scandal and How It Could Save...
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<p>This week on Democracy Dialogues, host Esam Boraey speaks with Shandana Khan Mohmand and Marjoke Oosterom, democracy experts at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex, to unpack the...
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<p>This week on Democracy Dialogues, host Maya Tudor speaks with two democracy experts at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Freedom House to understand the headlines from Freedom House’s 2026 Report...
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<p>This week on Democracy Dialogues, host Rachel Beatty Riedl speaks with Kenneth Roberts and Paul Friesen, democracy experts at Cornell University, to unpack the takeaways of the newly released V-Dem 2025 Report “ 25...
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<p>In this episode of Democracy Dialogues, co-host Maya Tudor speaks with Yogendra Yadav – political thinker, activist, and one of India’s most prominent voices on democratic reform. A former academic and party leader...
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<p>Former Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla joins us for a conversation on global democratic backsliding, the role of the international community, and youth civic engagement. As a distinguished leader with...
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<p>This week on Democracy Dialogues, co-hosts Rachel Beatty Riedl and Esam Boraey speak with Susan C. Stokes, Tiffany and Margaret Blake Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago...
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<p>This week, we feature an episode with Dr. Alvaro Salas-Castro, President and CEO of the Reynolds Foundation, and Founder and Chairman of the Democracy Lab Foundation, which fosters civic innovation. We discuss the...
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<p>This week on Democratic Dialogues, host Rachel Beatty Riedl welcomes Maya Tudor, Professor of Government and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford.</p> <p>In her recent article...
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<p>A podcast from Cornell University’s Brooks School of Public Policy Center on Global Democracy</p> <p>About the Podcast</p> <p>Each week, co-hosts Rachel Beatty Riedl and Esam Boraey bring together leading scholars...
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President and Co-Founder, Fundacja Wolności Gospodarczej
Visiting Professor of the Practice, Saxena Center for Contemporary South Asia
Blavatnik Professor of Government and Public Policy, Blavatnik School of Government
Richard J. Schwartz Professor of Government at Cornell University, Cornell University
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