
 Best of the Spectator
 Best of the Spectator Spectator Out Loud: Christopher Caldwell, Gus Carter, Ruaridh Nicoll, Tanya Gold, and Books of the Year I
 Nov 2, 2024 
 In this discussion, Christopher Caldwell analyzes the implications of a potential Trump victory on U.S. support for Ukraine, urging a reassessment of European strategies. Gus Carter presents the argument that exiting the European Convention on Human Rights won't solve Britain's complex immigration woes. Ruaridh Nicoll shares gripping stories from Havana amidst ongoing power outages, showcasing community resilience in difficult times. A cultural dive into toffee apples adds a fun twist, while a selection of intriguing books enriches the conversation. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Political Shifts and Immigration Complexity 
 02:13 • 16min 
 Cuba's Power Crisis and Community Resilience 
 18:03 • 6min 
 The Cultural Journey of the Toffee Apple 
 24:12 • 3min 
 Books of the Year: Historical Insights and Personal Narratives 
 27:03 • 5min 
 Exploring Dystopian Narratives and Historical Experiences 
 32:27 • 2min 

