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Politica-UK is an independent British political podcast covering global conflict, US-Iran-Israel developments, oil price analysis, European defence policy, and media narrative breakdowns. Hosted by Sarnia de la Maré FRSA.

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ABOUT

Politica-UK

News. Pattern recognition. Power decoded — in voice.

Politica-UK is an independent political broadcast created and presented by British artist-author Sarnia de la Maré FRSA.

Originally launched as an illustrated satire project, Politica-UK has evolved into a focused daily podcast examining global conflict, political theatre, media narratives, and economic shifts in real time.

The drawings still exist.
The satire still exists.
But the primary product is now the broadcast.

What Politica-UK Is Now

Politica-UK delivers:

• Daily War Update InfoPods
• Sharp geopolitical briefings
• Pattern analysis behind breaking events
• Calm, voice-led interpretation of volatile headlines
• Concise bullet-structured summaries
• Occasional illustrated commentary (Politocat / FRIX)

It is not cable news.
It is not partisan activism.
It is not outrage theatre.

It is independent voice journalism.

Editorial Position

Politica-UK is:

• Quietly authoritative
• Systems-aware
• Focused on incentives, power structures, and consequences
• Economically literate
• Geopolitically curious
• Independent from party alignment

The goal is not noise.
The goal is clarity.

Why This Exists

Because modern news cycles are:

• Accelerated
• Algorithmically amplified
• Emotionally engineered

Politica-UK slows the moment down.

It translates chaos into structure.
It identifies escalation pathways.
It separates signal from spectacle.

In an era of dramatic headlines, the competitive advantage is composure.

What You Can Expect

• Daily or near-daily InfoPods
• Midnight GMT updates during active conflicts
• Oil price impact analysis
• Defence escalation probability breakdowns
• Draft and reserve risk modelling
• Europe / US strategic positioning commentary
• Occasional satirical illustration drops

The cartoons are a by-product.
The podcast is the platform.

About the Editor & Host

Sarnia de la Maré is an artist, author, and systems thinker whose broader work spans:

• The Tale Teller universe
• Long-form speculative fiction
• Media aesthetics
• Creative futures and technology

She approaches geopolitics the way she approaches art:
as design under pressure.

Format

Episodes are:

• Structured
• Script-tight
• Suitable for voice AI / broadcast reading
• Minimum one minute (platform monetisation compatible)
• Designed for clarity over drama