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The Rest Is Politics

189. The King's Speech, performative cruelty, and Argentina

The Rest Is Politics

Goalhanger

News, Politics, Government

4.511.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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How have voters responded to President Biden's intervention in the Middle East? Was Sunak's summit on AI a success? Who will be the next Argentinian president? Join Rory and Alastair as they discuss all this and more on today's episode of The Rest is Politics. 🌏 Get our exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/restispolitics It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✅ TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the podcast, receive our exclusive newsletter, enjoy ad-free listening to both TRIP and Leading, benefit from discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, join our Discord chatroom, and receive early access to live show tickets and Question Time episodes. Just head to therestispolitics.com to sign up, or start a free trial today on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/therestispolitics. Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @RestIsPolitics Email: restispolitics@gmail.com Producers: Dom Johnson + Nicole Maslen Exec Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Welcome to the Restis Politics with me,

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honest Camel. And with me Rory Stewart and

0:25.4

unusually in recent weeks we're going to start domestic because we're recording

0:30.2

this shortly before King Charles arrives at the Parliament to deliver the King's

0:35.9

speech. We should talk a little bit about the AI summit that we talked about last

0:40.6

week and then obviously again I think we have to talk about the Middle East and

0:44.2

both of us want to talk about elections in Argentina which are both important but also

0:50.4

fascinating very exciting for the way that they're going. And I think we said before that next year

0:55.5

is going to be the biggest... Two billion people are going to vote.

1:00.3

Extraordinary. In general elections. Two-thirds of all citizens and democratic countries will vote next year.

1:06.3

And this is the biggest year on record since records began in the 1960s.

1:10.4

There's never been a democratic fest that like next year

1:13.2

including us including America including Europe European elections

1:16.9

So it's going to be astonishing and so that next year will be the big

1:20.6

restless politics democratic election year year but Argentina is this year

1:24.1

rest is politics democrat elections sorry is it's almost tirade it's almost tirade anyway so

1:30.8

king's speech did you have any help in writing it, your friend, the King?

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