Newscast Around the World in 73 Elections
Jul 27, 2024
Ben Ansell, a political scientist from Oxford, shares insights on global elections and democracy. They dive into the evolving U.S. political landscape and the Democrats' focus on democracy amid unprecedented events. The discussion extends to voter turnout trends and election dynamics in the UK, France, and India's unexpected results. They also explore upcoming elections in the U.S., Venezuela, and Austria, examining their implications on democracy and international relations, particularly around the rise of far-right populism.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating Democracy and Elections
03:08 • 9min
Political Hypotheticals and Deepfake Dilemmas
12:00 • 6min
Reforming Democracy: Votes and the House of Lords
17:49 • 5min
Political Shifts in France and India
22:41 • 6min
Upcoming Global Elections and Their Implications
28:20 • 3min