Matthew Goodwin

In this enlightening discussion, Gad Saad, an evolutionary psychologist and author, joins Batya Ungar-Sargon, a commentator and former deputy editor at Newsweek, and Matthew Goodwin, a political scientist. They tackle the shifting nature of 'woke' ideology in the UK versus the US, critique identity politics, and dive into the implications of these narratives on academia and free speech. The trio also explores concepts like 'ostrich parasitic syndrome' and the socio-economic distractions of elite narratives, all while examining the intersections of race, class, and citizenship.

This installment features an array of insightful guests. Constantin Kizun shares his views on the shifting landscape of comedy and critical thinking. Maureen Callahan reveals the dark side of the Kennedy legacy, scrutinizing the family's treatment of women. Bacha Ungar Sargon critiques the media's role in political polarization, while Matthew Goodwin unpacks the complexities of Brexit. Dr. Marty Makary addresses trust erosion in healthcare, and Rod Dreher explores faith's relevance in a secular world.

In this thought-provoking discussion, Ash Sarkar, a British journalist and political activist, faces off against Matthew Goodwin, a celebrated academic and pollster. They explore the rising unrest in the UK, linking tragic events to deep-seated tensions over migration. Sarkar argues for the vital role of immigrants in boosting the economy and social services, while Goodwin counters with concerns about the strain on cultural identity and public resources. The debate dives deep into the complexities of migration’s impact on productivity, labor markets, and societal cohesion.

British political scientist Matthew Goodwin discusses the emergence of a new class of elites and their disconnect from the general public. He explores the realignment of British politics after Brexit, the troubling state of academia, the influence of critical theory, the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement, and the need for a new class of heroes to combat cancel culture.

Matthew Goodwin, political scientist and author of Values, Voice and Virtue: The New British Politics, discusses the death of the Conservative Party, the crisis of integration, and the populist revolt fueled by Net Zero. They also explore the impact of mass immigration on British society, the rise of national populism, and the appeal of this movement to the younger generation. Finally, they predict and desire a Labor win in the 2024 General Election.

Matt Goodwin, a Professor of Politics at the University of Kent, delves into the current turmoil within the Conservative Party. He discusses the fragmentation of voter support since 2019, rising public discontent over economic issues, and shifting perspectives on immigration post-Brexit. Goodwin highlights tensions within the party and critiques short-term political thinking that exacerbates crises. He predicts a resurgence of authentic political connections and evolving ideologies that prioritize family and community over traditional economic debates.

Will Davies, a political economist and author, and Matthew Goodwin, a professor of politics, dive into the seismic shifts of 2021. They debate the impact of Brexit and Biden's presidency on UK politics, exploring how these events could exacerbate existing cultural divides. The duo discusses the rise of populism, the effects of educational disparities, and the implications for US-EU relations. They offer contrasting views on Britain’s future, emphasizing the need for dialogue about national identity in an increasingly fragmented landscape.

Matthew Goodwin, a politics professor at the University of Kent and author of "National Populism: The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy," dives into the dynamics of the upcoming U.S. election. He explores Trump and Biden's strategies, voter demographics, and the impact of identity politics on American political identity. Goodwin examines the psychological stakes for both parties and the growing polarization in society, emphasizing the importance of addressing core social issues to reconnect with voters and navigate the emotional landscape of the election.

Matthew Goodwin, a professor at the University of Kent and author of "National Populism," breaks down the shocking election outcome favoring the Conservatives over Labour. He discusses Labour's struggle to connect with working-class voters and the impact of identity politics. The conversation highlights the importance of addressing voter disillusionment and the need for Labour's identity redefinition. Goodwin also delves into Scotland's political future, populism's rise, and how climate change may shift party loyalties, illustrating the evolving dynamics in UK politics.

Matthew Goodwin, Politikwissenschaftler an der Universität Kent, und Angus Robertson, ehemaliger Abgeordneter der Scottish National Party, diskutieren die politischen Herausforderungen des Brexit. Sie analysieren die Wurzeln der Brexit-Skepsis und das komplexe Profil der Brexit-Wähler. Die Spannungen in Schottland und die Dringlichkeit eines neuen Unabhängigkeitsreferendums werden beleuchtet. Zudem wird die unzureichende öffentliche Wahrnehmung der Folgen eines harten Brexits thematisiert und der Einfluss auf die politische Dynamik im Vereinigten Königreich.