
Charles in charge: the future of the Commonwealth
Economist Podcasts
00:00
The Evolving Commonwealth: Past and Present
This chapter delves into the historical significance and contemporary relevance of the Commonwealth of Nations, examining its transformation under King Charles's leadership. It highlights the diverse membership, including nations without British ties, and discusses the organization’s role in providing a platform for smaller countries. The chapter also considers the flexibility in democratic standards among member states and the ongoing importance of the Commonwealth in modern geopolitics.
Transcript
Play full episode