7 Best UK Geopolitics Podcasts

1. Behind The Lines with Arthur Snell

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Behind the Lines with Arthur Snell is a geopolitics podcast. Every week we give the listener access to the best informed people to help you understand this turbulent world and get a feel for the things that will matter in the future. I am on Bluesky here and you can read some of my thoughts on world affairs here https://arthursnell.substack.com/ If you enjoyed this podcast please spread the word and give us a positive review - it makes all the difference! I don't have a special subscriber tier for this content, but if you would like to support this work, please buy me a coffee ko-fi.com/snel..more Host Arthur Snell
Email ****@me.com
Location United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Kelly Kassis, Michael Stephens +21 more
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 292 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Independent Thinking

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Chatham House director Bronwen Maddox hosts conversations with leading policymakers, journalists and Chatham House experts to provide insight into the latest international political issues.Independent Thinking gives listeners the opportunity to engage with the high level conversations hosted by Chatham House.more Host Bronwen Maria Maddox
Producer/Network Chatham House
Email ****@chathamhouse.org
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests John Lough, Laurel Rapp +24 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 119Twitter 39.5K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl

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Decoding Geopolitics is a podcast that tries to make sense of today's dangerous world by talking with real experts on international relations, strategy and security.
Host Dominik Presl
Producer/Network Decoding Geopolitics
Email ****@gmail.com
Location United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Ben Hodges, Sean Wiswesser +23 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 56 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. On Geopolitics

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On Geopolitics enters a new chapter with the introduction of two new hosts: Professors William Hurst and John Nilsson-Wright. John hosts 'Currents', engaging guests from diverse sectors including government, academia, media, science, and business, to explore topical global issues and events. Meanwhile Bill hosts 'Explorations', which will present a series of in-depth discussions and analyses of big ideas and enduring themes - the first of these being on 'War'...more Hosts Ali Ansari, Suzanne Raine, William Hurst, John Nilsson-Wright
Producer/Network Centre for Geopolitics
Email ****@hermes.cam.ac.uk
Location Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Ron Hassner, Sir Robin Niblett +14 more
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 39Facebook 3.2KTwitter 4.1KInstagram 1.6M Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Since Mar 2021 Get Email Contact

5. Global Security Briefing

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Global Security Briefing provides regular insights from leading international experts to help you make sense of the far-reaching changes affecting international security around the globe. Hosted by analysts from RUSI's International Security Studies team, the podcast looks at how the UK can best shape its foreign and security policies in an increasingly dynamic international environment. The Global Security Briefing channel is also host to a back-catalogue of episodes from the concluded RUSI podcasts 'Bridging the Oceans' and 'Mind the Gulf'...more Host Dr Neil Melvin
Producer/Network The Royal United Services Institute
Email ****@rusi.org
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dr. Burcu Ozcelik, Dr. Roxane Farmanfarmaian +10 more
Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 75Facebook 36.1K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Power Players

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Power Players is a narrative-led series from Sibylline, researched and voiced by our regional experts. Each episode explores a major actor shaping the global landscape - from individuals, governments, militias and intelligence agencies to political movements, criminal networks and multinational corporations. Blending geopolitical analysis, historical context and strategic insight, Power Players examines how influence is built, exercised, and contested behind the world's most consequential events...more Host Sydney Stewart
Producer/Network Sibylline Podcasts
Email ****@sibylline.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Claire Brady, Alexander Marciniak +8 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18Twitter 1.5K Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Sounds Strategic

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We are a world-leading authority on global security, political risk and military conflict. We were founded in 1958, and have offices in London, Washington, Singapore and Bahrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.more Host Meia Nouwens
Producer/Network International Institute for Strategic Studies
Email ****@iiss.org
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 64Facebook 93.6KTwitter 219.9KInstagram 27.3K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact