English directory : Society and Politics

Blast the Right

Type: Audio Podcast | Language: EN | Recommended by SMG
Kick right-wing butt! Listen to this podcast for a month and you will be able to kick the butt of any right-winger in a debate. I guarantee it!

The Word From Westminster

Type: Audio Podcast | Language: EN | Author: Adam Boulton | Update: weekly | commercial | Recommended by podlog
Sky News' Political Editor looks at the UK political scene: each week, Sky's Political Editor, Adam Boulton, will be giving the inside track from Westminster.

United States Mission to Germany

Type: Audio Podcast | Language: EN | Recommended by podlog
Interviews and remarks by American authors, scholars, diplomats, politicians and other personalities of general interest.

Treehugger TV

Type: Video Podcast | Language: EN | Update: irregular | Recommended by podlog
A blog dedicated to eco-optimism and de-marginalizing the environmental movement, TreeHugger travels the globe to provide a critical mass of readers with relevant news and information about contemporary ecological issues. With thought-provoking contributors from more than a dozen countries, TreeHugger is a searchable showcase of ground-breaking design, services, fashion, architecture, vehicles, travel, food, and more. Now, TreeHugger introduces THTV, weekly video casts that highlight the people and ideas that are leading the modern eco-revolution

Manal and Alaa's bit bucket

Type: Blog | Language: EN | Author: Alaa Seif | Update: daily | Recommended by podlog
The blog won the Special Award from Reporters Without Borders in the Deutsche Welle's 2005 Weblog Awards. "Manal and Alaa's bit bucket" is hailed as an institution among Arabic bloggers and journalists critical of the Egyptian regime. Manal and Alaa strive to promote freedom of expression and protect human rights.

Urban Coffee

Type: Audio Podcast | Language: EN | Update: weekly | Recommended by podlog
Current events, political discussion, technology...

Government Publications Library

Type: Blog | Language: EN | Update: irregular | Recommended by podlog
The Government Publications Library at the University of Colorado at Boulder collects publications from the United States government, Colorado and other state governments, foreign governments, and international governmental organizations like the UN.

Pritzker Military Library Podcasts

Type: Audio Podcast | Language: EN | Author: Pritzker Military Library | Update: weekly | Recommended by lshell1
The Pritzker Military Library, located in Chicago, Illinois, has extensive collections in military history and military fiction, especially those works that illustrate the role of the citizen-soldier. The mission of the library is to build awareness of the importance of the military in our society by facilitating public debate and discussion on the impact of military issues. The Pritzker Military Library is now offering podcasts of some of its most popular and recent events at the Library.

House Dems Podcast

Type: Audio Podcast | Language: EN | Update: irregular | Recommended by podlog
Speeches, press conferences and radio addresses by House Democrats.

Editor: Myself

Type: Blog | Language: EN | Author: Hossein Derakhshan | Update: daily | Recommended by podlog
Hossein Derakhshan was born in Tehran, Iran, and is now based in Toronto. In his weblog he writes about Iran, technology and pop culture.