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Latest podcast from the Ballpark

American constitutional failure with Professor Jack Rakove - 13 October 2026
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The Ballpark podcast

Our regular interview podcast series on US politics and policy
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US-China podcasts

Exploring the state and future of relations between China and the US in the 21st century
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and the US

Academic experts explore the implications of AI technology for US society and politics
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The Ballpark - series

Listen to our podcast series
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Election explainer videos

Experts discuss the 2020 and 2016 US presidential elections
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Climate Change: America and the World Podcast

Listen to our six-part series on climate change and the US
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The Politics of Race in American Film Podcast

Exploring the intersections of race, gender and place in film
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