A worthy successor to Talking Politics
I’ve mourned the end of Talking Politics for years now and so was thrilled to see Helen Thompson back analyzing big picture politics and economics. The chemistry between the two presenters is a bit shaky but has improved and it’s just a joy to listen to Thompson speaking and thinking clearly on a podcast again.
Stitchy McStictchface via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 06/11/23
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This podcast is probably the best to fill the hole left by Talking Politics. For years I’ve been in awe at Helen’s ability to draw on a range of historical sources and find parallels and differences with the events of today. So far they seem to reached a brilliant blend of coverage of modern...Read full review »
Jonaffan via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/15/23
Great new podcast - my new go-to for history/politics.
AdamTillo via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/11/23
Helen is simply the most insightful commentator I’ve heard when it comes to the geopolitics of the 20th/21st centuries. Tom is intelligent and a competent foil but Helen elevates this podcast, as she did Talking Politics, making These Times essential listening.
Padmakumara5 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/24/24
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