
Neema Parvini
Author and academic known as Academic Agent. Has written five books on Shakespeare and completed a course on Shakespeare.
Top 5 podcasts with Neema Parvini
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Jan 23, 2025 • 1h 14min
Keir Starmer, leader of the Collective West w/ Dr. Neema Parvini (Live)
Dr. Neema Parvini, a political analyst and commentator from the YouTube channel Academic Agent, dives into the turbulent world of UK politics. He critiques Keir Starmer's leadership amidst public discontent and explores the shift towards technocratic governance. The conversation touches on the implications of Brexit on immigration and Britain’s identity, as well as the complexities of foreign policy concerning Ukraine. Parvini also examines the UK's National Health Service challenges and draws parallels with global political figures.

Jun 4, 2024 • 1h 9min
UK elections and democracy erosion w/ Dr. Neema Parvini (Live)
Dr. Neema Parvini discusses UK elections, government performance, erosion of democracy, and the impact of elite conflicts on society. The podcast also explores education value, political maneuvering in Brexit, and future implications of the election outcome on global politics. The parallels between government and religion, unconstitutional acts, and the significance of staying informed are also highlighted.

Jun 28, 2025 • 23min
PREVIEW: Chronicles #3 | Shakespeare with Academic Agent
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Neema Parvini, known as Academic Agent, shares his extensive knowledge of Shakespeare, having authored five books and completed a course on the Bard. He explores the controversies surrounding Shakespeare’s authorship, shedding light on the delicate dance between literary skepticism and national pride. Parvini dives into the political significance of Shakespeare's history plays, particularly how they navigated Tudor propaganda and the themes of kingship in 'Richard II,' highlighting the clash between divine right and meritocracy.

Jun 10, 2025 • 27min
PREVIEW: Brokenomics | Keir Starmer’s Prospects - With the Academic Agent
In a captivating discussion, Dr. Neema Parvini, also known as the Academic Agent and a lecturer, dives into Keir Starmer's chances of maintaining his role in the Labour Party. Parvini explores the internal dynamics of the party, hinting at Angela Rayner as a potent left-wing alternative. He articulates the evolution of party alliances and critiques Starmer’s leadership amidst the challenges of immigration reform. The conversation flows into broader shifts in the UK's political landscape, examining how both Labour and Conservative parties are navigating these turbulent times.

Feb 14, 2025 • 1h 9min
#065 - Neema Parvini - How Out Of Control Western Elites Brought A Civilisation To Its Knees
Neema Parvini, a prolific author and director of Academic Agency, dives deep into elite theory and the cyclical nature of history. He questions the idea of progress and examines the rise and fall of civilizations, offering insights into modern Britain's decline. Parvini critiques contemporary ideologies, discussing the discontent generated by women’s liberation despite workforce gains. He warns against 'slop' in media, emphasizing the need for substantial discourse over fleeting trends while reflecting on his political evolution post-Brexit.