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The podcast where three experienced teachers discuss big questions relating to the world of politics. Between us we have many years of studying, teaching, examining, and, in one case, doing politics. This podcast is ideal for anyone studying or revising A Level politics or anyone with an interest in politics. However, we aim to go beyond the specification in our episodes; everything from the origins of democracy through to political book recommendations. Twitter @politipspodcastInstagram @politipspodcastFacebook @politipspodcast
Politips hosts Politips... for A-Level Politics and Beyond, a news show with 52 episodes published.
In this second episode in our mini series on political thinkers, we explore the ideas of John Locke, the so-called "father of Liberalism". We consider the biography of Locke and the context within which he was writing. W
How effective are Select Committees at holding the government to account? This short episode explores what select committees are and how they function. It considers recent case studies including appearances by Dominc Cum
Thomas Hobbes gave us the idea of the Leviathan, a metaphorical figure for an all powerful sovereign. In this episode we explore his life and works to determine why he came up with this novel idea. This episode is the fi
In this episode we visit Washington DC. We ask our intrepid students for their initial impressions on the federal capital; before discussing the role DC plays in US politics, how the city has changed under Trump, and fed
In this episode we talk to Simon Lemieux, an experienced politics teacher who has co-authored several A Level Politics textbooks and writes for Politics Review. We discuss the impact of UK general elections and the likel
Who is more powerful, Prime Ministers or Presidents? Presidents obviously. Yet within each system, the answer is more nuanced and complex. Join us in this episode to review the powers of Presidents and Prime Ministers an
How significant is judicial review in the UK Supreme Court? This short episode of Politics Explains looks at how judicial review operates, and then explores three case studies; the Article 50 ruling of 2017, the Prerogat
In this episode of Politics Explains, our series explaining important political concepts, we look at the historic sources of the UK constitution. What are the main milestones in the development of Britain's parliamentary
Join our discussion on whether Donal Trump is an imperial president. We look at where the term first originated in the work of Arthur Schlesinger, before considering the presidency of Richard Nixon. We discuss whether or
In this episode we discuss five key things that we learnt about US presidential elections following the contest between Trump and Harris. How significant was money in determining the outcome? Was it all about the economy
In the third episode of our US presidential elections mini series, we talk all things electoral college. What are the origins of the electoral college, how does it work today, and what states should we watch out for in a
In this second episode in our mini series on the US presidential elections, we explore the primaries and conventions process for each party. What are they, how do they work and how important is it to get an early lead as
Welcome to the first episode of our new mini-series on how to become the US President. This series will run act as a guide to the mechanics of US Presidential elections; how they work and what you need to look out for. I
In this episode we analyse in full the general election; why was it called? what happened in the campaign? what do the results reveal? The election has resulted in a huge landslide victory for the Labour Party. But it is
What is Federalism and how different is it to Devolution in the UK? In this episode, we compare the two concepts, using recent case studies to reach a conclusion on this question.
In this episode we look at how the UK political parties select their leaders. What are the challenges in selecting a popular leader using a fair and democratic system? What if there is no consensus? How effective and dem
In this episode we look at how the Supreme Court first created an effective law on abortion through its Roe V Wade ruling. How did this then evolve over the next decades to reach its final overturning? What are the conse
What are Congressional Committees? What types are there? How do they check the executive? Are they really that boring? Listen to this episode to find out!
In this episode we explore what the power of the purse is. Why is it a check on presidential power? How easy is it for funding deals to pass in Congress, and what does that tell us about the state of American politics?
In this episode we discuss Affirmative Action in the United States. What was the policy and why was it introduced? How did the Supreme Court out an end to the policy, and what are the consequences?
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