World Review from the New Statesman

How will elections shape the world in 2024?

Jan 8, 2024

The podcast discusses the upcoming 2024 elections in countries like US, Russia, and India. Topics include the influence of populism in US politics, challenges in Russian elections, Modi's power in India, and democratic decision-making in Taiwan.

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Anoosh Chakelian

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Quick takeaways

2024 will witness the largest global elections, including in the US, Russia, and India.

The podcast highlights the potential challenges faced by candidates like Joe Biden in the US election.

Deep dives

Alexei Navalny's Courage and Legacy

Navalny's extraordinary courage in facing down a dictator is highlighted following his shocking murder. The episode delves into the legacy of Navalny's death and the ongoing campaign for justice, emphasizing the need for continued support.

Introduction

3min

2024 Elections and the Populist Shift

14min

Challenges in Russian Politics and External Focus

3min

Analysis of Political Landscape in India and Taiwan Ahead of Elections

5min

Democratic Decision-Making in Taiwan

7min

In 2024 countries with more than 4 billion people will be sending their citizens to the polls. The US, Russia, and India to name a few; this is set to be the biggest election year in history.

In this episode of the podcast Anoosh Chakelian is joined by the New Stateman's foreign correspondent Bruno Maçães and senior data journalist Ben Walker to review some of the major political forces at play around the globe in 2024.

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