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Your favourite monthly podcast Probably About Politics is back for a fifth season. Your hosts, Alex and Kaleigh, are two doctoral students with a podcast ready to talk about world elections and democracy!In every episode, Alex and Kaleigh zoom in on an election somewhere in the world. They've covered everything from national to local elections, referendums and even a coup and have visited every continent (except Antarctica)! So if you have questions about democracy, elections, voting and, at least one time, whale poop, check out Probably About Politics for the answers.
Probably About Politics hosts Probably About Politics Podcast, a news show with 96 episodes published.
Kazakhstan is heading to the polls for the first election under a new constitution. But are these reforms creating a more democratic system, or simply reshaping an authoritarian one? This week, Alex and Kaleigh explore t
São Tomé and Príncipe is heading to the polls this month! Join Alex and Kaleigh as they visit one of Africa's smallest island nations - and one of Central Africa's most stable democracies. Together, they unpack how a con
If you feel like Kosovo just had an election… you’re not wrong. This week, Alex and Kaleigh are breaking down why Kosovo is heading back to the polls (again) after parliament failed (repeatedly) to elect a president. Thi
Cyprus may be a small island, but this election has massive stakes. Sitting at the crossroads of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, Cyprus is navigating corruption scandals, NATO ambitions, reunification talks, a
Hungary heads to the polls in an election that could bring real change. In this episode, Alex and Kaleigh break down how Hungary’s political system works, what “electoral autocracy” actually means, and why it can be so d
Denmark heads to the polls in an election shaped by global politics — even as voters worry about housing, taxes, and the cost of living. We break down Denmark’s consensus-driven system and the party alliances that make t
After mass youth-led protests in September 2025 forced the prime minister to resign, Nepal is preparing for a March 5, 2026, election that could reshape its political future. In this episode, we unpack Nepal’s dramatic p
This month, Alex and Kaleigh are talking about the New Democratic Party - Canada’s left-leaning, pro-labour, progressive third party - and what it means now that they’ve lost official party status in Parliament. We dig i
Alex and Kaleigh return to Greenland to unpack the national election that took place earlier this month. With growing international attention on the Arctic region, this election wasn’t just about local politics—it was an
From tragedy to uprising: Serbia's students are taking to the streets, demanding accountability and transparency from their leaders. What sparked this latest wave of protests, and how does it connect to Serbia's rich his
As the final elections of 2024 approach, join Alex and Kaleigh to discuss upcoming elections in Chad. In this episode, the hosts quickly discover that the conversation transcends the electoral process and delves into the
Join Alex and Kaleigh as they dive into the political landscape of Japan, a country dominated by one governing party throughout much of its modern election history. This month's early election, prompted by a year rife wi
This month, Alex and Kaleigh unpack the recent Mexican election AND chat with a friend of the show, Laura Primeau, a PhD candidate studying Indigenous rights and the controversial Tren Maya project. Tune in to dive deepe
Buckle up for Mexico's biggest election ever! Alex and Kaleigh analyze this historic election, from the record number of candidates to the landmark victory of Claudia Sheinbaum, the nation's first female president. They
When we covered the elections in Senegal, Alex and Kaleigh were left with a cliffhanger when the election was cancelled in February. This month, the podcast is back with the twist election ending no one saw coming! The h
Attention world affairs enthusiasts! The podcast is returning this March, and we'll explore the newsworthy world of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the judicial body of the United Nations. We've heard a lot rec
Kaleigh did not tell Alex, but season 6 is here! In Episode 1, they discuss the developing situation in Senegal's election that was unfolding even as they recorded. Once regarded as a beacon of democratic stability in We
This month, we are headed to Bhutan, a country between China and India in the Himalayas, to dive into the country's fourth national election. Alex and Kaleigh dive into how Bhutan took on building and introducing all the
Voters in Luxembourg have consistently chosen the most stable and unchanging option when they head to the polls, and it looks like they will again. But Alex and Kaleigh ask what previous efforts to expand enfranchisement
We're visiting two new countries for Probably About Politics this month - Gabon and Zimbabwe! In their national elections, both countries are at a crossroads with long-serving regimes and leaders. Alex and Kaleigh explor
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