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Event highlight Religion, nationalism, conflict and community: in conversation with Rory Stewart

Wed 2 Oct

Event highlight Born to rule: the making and remaking of the British elite with Sam Friedman

Thu 3 Oct

Event highlight Voter education: the challenge of the century with Eric Maskin and Amartya Sen

Fri 4 Oct

Event highlight Labour's first 100 days with John Curtice and Paula Surridge

Mon 7 Oct

Event highlight White nationalism and GOP climate obstruction with Laura Pulido

Thu 10 Oct

Watch The 2024 Indonesian election: from Widodo to Subianto?

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Watch 2024 Mexican General Election: Claudia Sheinbaum

Watch How has the far right gained power across Europe?

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