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Power In Play

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How power is distributed, used and held accountable - and why it matters for people and planet. The podcast series is produced by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)’s Global Policy Centre for Governance. The host Arvinn Gadgil, director of the Centre, invites people who impact on the way that governance systems form, perform and are understood. Together with guests we raise acute questions of how systems of power impact people & planet. We get up to date on the latest research and ask challenging questions to those who have power. Read more: https://www.undp.org/policy-centre/oslo

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January 26, 2024

2024 Election Superyear: Will global inequality derail democracy?

What happens to democracy when inequality of power and money skyrockets? In this episode, we are joined by Amitabh Behar, the Executive Director of Oxfam International, a leading global civil society organization dedicated to reducing inequality and mitigating poverty. With global inequality on the rise, and the 2024 Election Superyear underway, this episode explores how inequality, democracy and elections are connected. We examine the crucial role of civil society, and discuss the space for policy makers to implement inequality reducing policies. Links to referenced reports and surveys: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/research-publications/inequality-inc/" target="_blank">Oxfam International’s ineuqality report, “Inequality Inc”</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.undp.org/policy-centre/oslo/publications/connections-matter-how-quality-governance-institutions-may-be-booster-shot-we-need-reduce-poverty-and-inequality" target="_blank">Interlinkages study on SDG 16 – goal of peace, justice and strong institutions – and SDG 10 – the goal of reduced inequalities, by UNDP and The German Development Institute</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.undp.org/publications/humanity-divided-confronting-inequality-developing-countries" target="_blank">UNDP Survey on space for policy makers to enact inequality reducing policy measures.</a> </li> </ul>

January 19, 2024

2024 Election Superyear: What role will AI play?

In this episode, we are joined by Inga Strumke; Associate professor in AI at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and PhD in Particle physics, to explore how generative artificial intelligence (AI) may impact the superelection year of 2024. As the world becomes increasingly tech-driven, integrating AI into elections brings unique challenges and opportunities. With the looming "super-election year" in 2024, where over 2 billion people are expected to participate globally, we examine how AI's influence on democracy prompts critical questions about alignment with democratic processes. Join us as we navigate the complexities of AI in elections!

January 12, 2024

2024 Election Superyear: Unraveling the threads of democracy

In this episode, we delve into the intricate landscape of global democracy with Professor Carl Henrik Knutsen, a leading expert in political science from the University of Oslo and key researcher in the Varieties of Democracy project. As we stand at the crossroads of democratic backsliding, our discussion navigates the alarming trends witnessed worldwide, particularly leading up to the election superyear that is 2024. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that explores the risks and opportunities associated with elections, ultimately emphasizing the potential for strengthening democracies worldwide.

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What is Power In Play?: How power is distributed, used and held accountable - and why it matters for people and planet.

The podcast series is produced by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)’s Global Policy Centre for Governance. The host Arvinn Gadgil, director of the Centre, invites people who impact on the way that governance systems form, perform and are understood. Together with guests we raise acute questions of how systems of power impact people & planet. We get up to date on the latest research and ask challenging questions to those who have power.

Read more: https://www.undp.org/policy-centre/oslo
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates inactive.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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