Fareed Zakaria GPS Former Secretary of Hillary Clinton on the 2024 Presidential Race
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Sep 23, 2024 Hillary Clinton, former First Lady and Secretary of State, shares insights from her new memoir and discusses her experiences teaching at Columbia during campus protests. She reflects on her long marriage to Bill Clinton and the importance of women's issues in politics. Meanwhile, UN Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the escalating conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, emphasizing the urgent need for reform within the United Nations to tackle contemporary challenges like climate change and governance.
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2024 Election Significance
- Hillary Clinton believes Kamala Harris is well-prepared for the presidency.
- She views the 2024 election as a critical choice between democracy and autocracy.
Working-Class Voters
- Working-class voters often feel overlooked and seek leaders offering solutions.
- Demagogic leaders exploit these anxieties by blaming others, gaining support.
Campus Turmoil
- Hillary Clinton co-taught a course at Columbia University, encountering strong reactions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- She observed a shift from respectful dialogue to disruptive protests influenced by external forces.
