Podcast

In Pursuit of Development

Author: DAN BANIK
Feed episode count: 175
Official site: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com
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Summary

Step into conversations that travel across continents and challenge the way you think about progress. From democracy and inequality to climate resilience and healthcare, Dan Banik explores how societies navigate the complex terrain of democracy, poverty, inequality, and sustainability. Through dialogues with scholars, leaders, and innovators, In Pursuit of Development uncovers how ideas travel, why policies succeed or fail, and what it takes to build a more just and resilient world. Expect sharp insights, candid reflections, and a global perspective that connects local struggles to universal aspirations. Listen, reflect, and be inspired to see global development in a new light. 🎧

Episodes

May 13, 2026 · not_requested

African agency at the crossroads | Dan Banik

Duration seconds: 1475
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/banik26-wBzwGvi1

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Apr 29, 2026 · not_requested

How public institutions become captured | Elizabeth Dávid-Barrett

Duration seconds: 2636
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/david-barrett-pTps3wi9

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Apr 22, 2026 · not_requested

Why the UN looks different from the Global South | Alanna O’Malley

Duration seconds: 2848
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/omalley-6fyvA00C

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Apr 15, 2026 · not_requested

The poverty trap that kills a million people a year | Madhukar Pai

Duration seconds: 3080
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/pai-dHgQk3vE

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Apr 8, 2026 · not_requested

Can aid still fight poverty? | Elina Scheja

Duration seconds: 2361
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/scheja-40_eR9Ne

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Apr 1, 2026 · not_requested

Can Asia still deliver the development dream? | Philip Schellekens

Duration seconds: 2599
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/schellekens-n0ZTPLL8

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Mar 25, 2026 · not_requested

Urbanization, inequality and the future of development | Benjamin Bradlow

Duration seconds: 2781
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/bradlow-bTdkFE9E

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Mar 18, 2026 · not_requested

Why the middle class will shape global development | Homi Kharas

Duration seconds: 2724
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/kharas-nBdRS__u

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Mar 11, 2026 · not_requested

Artificial intelligence and the future of human decision-making | Francesco Marcelloni

Duration seconds: 2797
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/marcelloni-mKrYzihP

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Mar 4, 2026 · not_requested

Why India–China relations could reshape the global order | Manoj Kewalramani

Duration seconds: 2268
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/manojk-fvIY4e9v

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Feb 25, 2026 · not_requested

Can philosophy save a world obsessed with power? | Thomas Pogge

Duration seconds: 2230
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/pogge2-p6YdF2Yw

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Feb 18, 2026 · not_requested

Debt, development finance, and global agency | David McNair

Duration seconds: 2885
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/mcnair-PVdsU0rW

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Feb 11, 2026 · not_requested

Six economists and the making of modern development | David Engerman

Duration seconds: 3231
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/engerman-qkhhFizY

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Feb 4, 2026 · not_requested

Making evidence actually usable | Lindsey Moore

Duration seconds: 2729
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/moore-_yp7NF3y

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Jan 28, 2026 · not_requested

Vietnam’s remarkable development turnaround | Arve Hansen

Duration seconds: 3009
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/hansen-2vSp2DQs

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Jan 21, 2026 · not_requested

Energy for growth on the African continent | Todd Moss

Duration seconds: 3040
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/moss-wk49VZPU

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Dec 23, 2025 · not_requested

Looking back, thinking forward | Dan Banik

Duration seconds: 646
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/banik3-0O5_Ftha

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Dec 17, 2025 · not_requested

Climate, conflict and the development squeeze | Florian Krampe

Duration seconds: 2608
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/krampe-c8ByRk5U

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Dec 10, 2025 · not_requested

Aid at the breaking point | Nilima Gulrajani

Duration seconds: 2398
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/gulrajani-8BIlQ6oO

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Dec 6, 2025 · not_requested

How Latin America sees the new Global South | Benedicte Bull

Duration seconds: 2978
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/bull2-9IHdeJjs

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Dec 3, 2025 · not_requested

Borders, bargains, and the business of smuggling | Max Gallien

Duration seconds: 2783
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/gallien-KBdg7123

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Nov 29, 2025 · not_requested

Solidarity in a divided world | Cecilia Bailliet

Duration seconds: 2817
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/bailliet-SG_bYiCX

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Nov 26, 2025 · not_requested

When evidence meets Washington politics | Dean Karlan

Duration seconds: 2961
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/karlan-ugely_KG

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Nov 19, 2025 · not_requested

China’s evolving role in global development finance | Hong Bo

Duration seconds: 2626
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/hong-bo-vLrOSqAO

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Nov 12, 2025 · not_requested

Power, policy, and the future of global development | Rachel Glennerster

Duration seconds: 3394
Source: https://in-pursuit-of-development.simplecast.com/episodes/glennerster2-LRMNYITA

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