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Third time’s the charm? Britain’s new prime minister

Oct 25, 2022
Andrew Palmer, Britain editor at The Economist, offers sharp insights into Rishi Sunak's ascent as Britain's third prime minister in seven weeks. He discusses the political turmoil and economic hurdles Sunak must navigate while highlighting the significance of his leadership as Britain's first prime minister of Asian heritage. The conversation also dives into growing military influence in Mexico and its implications for democracy. Additionally, they explore ongoing challenges regarding women's rights and the cultural impact of nostalgic narratives in today's society.
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