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May 2024
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How the Netherlands Finally Chose a Prim...

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In today’s episode, we run through the new Dutch Prime Minister: Dick Schoof. Also, we discuss the Georgian government overturning foreign agents bill veto; North Korea’s spat with China; and South Africa’s most competitive election in 30 years.


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Further reading:


✍️ Who is the New Prime Minister of the Netherlands?



✍️ Georgian Government Overturns Foreign Agents Law Veto




✍️ North Korea’s Swipe at China



✍️ South Africa Votes in Competitive Election



✍️ TLDR Good News



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