Geopolitics explained through world events, global affairs, and international politics – a podcast from King’s College London. WORLD: We Got This is a podcast series hosted by Esau Williams, featuring conversations with expert guests on some of the biggest – and most neglected – world news stories shaping global politics today. kingsglobalaffairs.substack.com
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Signup to Generate a PitchGeopolitics explained through world events, global affairs, and international politics, a podcast from King’s College London. WORLD: We Got This is a podcast series hosted by Esau Williams, featuring conversations with expert guests on some of the biggest, and most neglected, world news stories shaping global politics today.
Recent episodes include "Sacrificing the Ocean to Save the Planet" (29 March 2026, 50 minutes), "Future-Proofing the UK" (15 March 2026, 54 minutes), and "The Future of Overseas Aid" (6 February 2026, 49 minutes).
WORLD: we got this publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 80 episodes.
Booking probability for WORLD: we got this is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. WORLD: we got this requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. WORLD: we got this's contact route on record: public web form.
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WORLD: we got this is a news podcast with 80 episodes published.
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WORLD: we got this
<p>Beneath the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean lies an unseen world: deep seabeds dotted with metal-rich nodules that some claim are vital for the green transition. As demand grows for minerals used in renewable...
WORLD: we got this
<p>In this episode, host Esau Williams explores how the UK can prepare for a future shaped by rising temperatures, heavier rainfall, and rapidly shifting social and environmental pressures. </p><p>From heatwaves and...
WORLD: we got this
<p>In this episode of The World We Got This, host Esau Williams explores how international development is being reshaped as governments cut budgets, multilateral institutions restructure, and aid becomes increasingly...
WORLD: we got this
<p>When you pick up a packet of food in the supermarket, you can see the calories, protein and fibre listed clearly. But there’s one ingredient you’ll never find on the label, even though it’s essential to producing...
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<p>In March 2021, Seoul woke up under a thick yellow haze - the worst dust storm in a decade. South Korea blamed China, who promptly blamed Mongolia. Fingers were pointed, narratives emerged, and what seemed like a...
WORLD: we got this
<p>A recent assessment found that the area of Earth's landmass that will be too hot for even healthy adults to keep a safe core body temperature will approximately triple - to an area almost the size of the US – if...
WORLD: we got this
<p>The proposed Grand Inga dam in the Democratic Republic of Congo would be the largest power station in the world - if its ever built. With twice the output of China's Three Gorges, the dam could potentially bring...
WORLD: we got this
<p>What is the new app DeepSeek? How does it differ from other LLM providers? And why has it caused such a significant impact on the US AI industry? </p><br/><p>In this episode, Esau is joined by Sean Starrs and Juan...
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As the 40th anniversary version of 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' hits the charts, and with Ed Sheeran igniting a row over whether it and similar charity initiatives reinforce African poverty stereotypes, Esau and...
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Donald J Trump is set to make a historic comeback as the 47th US President after a decisive electoral victory over Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. In this episode, host Esau Williams talks to Dr Sean Starrs, an...
<p>In the wake of the UK budget, and a report from Greenpeace on the feasibility of a wealth tax on the super rich, the panel discuss whether such a measure is possible or even likely. Plus, what happened at the BRICS+...
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<p>In this special episode for the Lau China Institute’s China Week, Esau is joined by Dr Charlotte Goodburn to discuss her new report on the impact of China-linked economic development zones in Africa, Dr Jane Hayward...
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With Esau this episode: Prof Frans Berkhout talks about the pledge by the big banks to triple nuclear energy by 2050; Dr Anastasia Piliavsky digs deeper into Narendra Modi's visit to the US; and PhD candidate Teyah...
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<p>When Samia Akhter-Khan spent a year in Myanmar with older adults, she became curious to understand how loneliness operates in such social contexts where communities are tight knit. So for her PhD project, she chose...
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<p>The far-right has seen its popularity grow across Europe in recent years and is expected to gain a quarter of the seats in the European Parliamentary elections this year. In this episode, Dr Georgios Samaras...
<p>What can feminist movements worldwide learn from Argentina? A lot it seems.</p><br/><p>In this episode, Lea Happ, PhD student in the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine talks to her supervisor Dominique...
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<p>As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, there is also ongoing fighting in Gaza, attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea and subsequent US and UK air strikes. This has prompted some to warn we are a moving from a...
WORLD: we got this
<p>In this episode, researcher Ol Perkins explores whether land-based carbon dioxide removal schemes such as reforestation can live up to their promises and help us meet global pledges to limit climate change.</p><p>Ol...
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<p>What strategic role has Nigeria played on issues of peace and security in West Africa? What do Nigeria's past interventions in Liberia and Sierra Leone tell us about its role in the region today? </p><br/><p>In this...
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<p>This episode looks at how colourism affects people and their life chances, plus how research is helping to fill the gaps in our knowledge around this pervasive, but perhaps not widely known form of...
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lecturer in China and Sustainable Development at the Lau China Institute, King’s College London, Lau China Institute, King’s College London
Professor of Physical & Environmental Geography, NYU’s Langone Vaccine Center
Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King's College London, Lau China Institute at King’s College, London
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