Reuters World News Markets, Iraq attack, Bangladesh's student movement and battleground states
Aug 6, 2024
Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel laureate renowned for his contributions to microfinance, dives into pressing global issues. He discusses the recent attack on a U.S. military base in Iraq and its geopolitical implications. The podcast also covers the dramatic stock market recovery after a significant sell-off. In Bangladesh, students rally for Yunus to lead amidst political chaos following Prime Minister Hasina's exit. Lastly, they touch on the electoral dynamics in battleground states like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, highlighting the risks of potential post-election unrest.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Market Volatility and Economic Indicators Amid Political Pressures
04:06 • 2min
Unrest in Bangladesh: Call for a Nobel Laureate Leader Amid Chaos
05:46 • 2min
Political Unrest in Bangladesh and U.S. Electoral Dynamics
07:25 • 2min
Electoral Reforms and the Risks of Delay
08:56 • 2min