Scholarly | A Podcast for Defending Freedom & Countering Extremism & Authoritarianism

The Scholarly Podcast is hosted by Prof. Ahrar Ramizpoor, the President of the World Anti Extremism Network, and brings together a diverse range of voices from experts, thought leaders, and changemakers around the globe. Each episode focuses on cutting-edge insights, from combating authoritarianism to fostering and defending liberal democracy and pluralism, offering real-world solutions to dismantle the roots of radicalization.
Whether you’re a policymaker, researcher, or simply someone eager to learn more, this podcast is your go-to resource for the latest innovations and research in addressing extremism and authoritarianism.
Available in English, Arabic, and Persian/Dari, the podcast aims to untangle how totalitarian regimes erode freedom and shares actionable insights on defending democracies. Broadcasting monthly, you can find us on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor, and our website.
Stay tuned for an enlightening journey into countering violence and promoting lasting change.
With special thanks for the support of our partner, Atlas Network.