{"podcast":{"title":"DebtTalks","slug":"debttalks-7055210","podcast_index_feed_id":7055210,"rss_url":"https://feed.ausha.co/QdrlaHqD6Q9l","website_url":"https://podcast.ausha.co/debttalks","image_url":"https://image.ausha.co/mIYPvzrveYHjlSnsvw9KSkGNmnXYa9GJjEU0QcW4_1400x1400.jpeg?t=1728566662","author":"Sciences Po","episode_count":32,"summary":"How do countries incur in debt? And why does debt become unsustainable? How debt crises are triggered, and how a small nation managed to bring the Euro area on the edge of collapse? I am Paola Subacchi (https://www.sciencespo.fr/psia/sovereign-debt/the-team/), and this is DebtTalks, the podcast of Sciences Po Chair in Sovereign Debt and Finance. With my guests I’ll be discussing the economics and politics of debt, exploring past and current episodes of debt distress, examining legal controversies, and much more. Join us for the latest insights and stay tuned on DebtTalks. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/debttalks-7055210"},"episode":{"title":"Debt and Politics","slug":"debt-and-politics","published_at":"2025-11-19T06:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/debttalks-7055210/debt-and-politics","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/debttalks-7055210","url":"https://podcast.ausha.co/debttalks/debt-and-politics","audio_url":"https://audio.ausha.co/z5MAGhRjY3AW.mp3?t=1763541883","summary":"This episode features political scientists Layna Mosley and Peter Rosendorff in conversation with Paola Subacchi about the domestic and international politics that surround sovereign finance. Since politics plays a crucial role in development finance, the discussion focus on how domestic politics affects access to credit, how governments manage and repay debt, and how political considerations influence the operations of multilateral financial institutions. Hosts &amp; Guests Paola Subacchi is Professor and Chair in Sovereign Debt and Finance at Sciences Po, and Professor of Political Economy of Europe at the University of Bologna. She is also a partner at Essential Economics, a London-based consultancy that advises governments, international organisations, and private companies. From 2019 to 2024 she was at Queen Mary University of London, where she helped establish the Queen Mary Global Policy Institute. Previously, she directed the International Economics Research Department at Chatham House (The Royal Institute of International Affairs) in London. Layna Mosley is Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton Affairs, serving as the Interim Director of the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance and Associate Chair of the Department of Politics. She also co-founded the Princeton Sovereign Finance Lab. Peter Rosendorff is Professor of Politics at New York University where he serves as the Director of the NYU Sovereign Debt Network. He is also the Director of Research at the Princeton Sovereign Finance Lab. Professor Rosendorff is a current member of the editorial team at the International Organization journal and was the previous editor of Economics and Politics. In addition, he currently sits on the editorial board of the American Journal of Po…","meta_description":"This episode features political scientists Layna Mosley and Peter Rosendorff in conversation with Paola Subacchi about the domestic and international poli…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2467,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/debttalks-7055210/episodes/debt-and-politics/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/debttalks-7055210/debt-and-politics.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}