logo
episode-header-image
Nov 2024
22m 59s

Don of a new age: Trump’s decisive win

The Economist
About this episode
tail spinning
Up next
Yesterday
Songs of disenchantment: the sorrow of Nigeria
Nigeria is suffering a worsening security crisis, compounded by a lean harvest, global aid cuts and rising energy prices. So why is President Bola Tinubu likely to win January’s election? Europe is struggling to develop a rival to Starlink and reduce reliance on American satellit ... Show More
24m 40s
Oct 22
Dunes and gloom: MBS’s annus horribilis
This week, Muhammad bin Salman, crown prince of Saudi Arabia, was forced to postpone his annual investment summit. His other big bets on the kingdom’s future are also floundering. Sam Bankman-Fried, a crypto-billionaire supporter of effective altruism, calls our correspondent fro ... Show More
24m 21s
Oct 21
Cash test: can Europe support Ukraine alone?
Donald Trump’s administration is turning against Ukraine. But as European powers confront trouble at home, they are struggling to replace American support. Are US private science institutions entering a golden age? And the climb in art crime.Guests and host:Anton La Guardia, dipl ... Show More
23m 50s
Recommended Episodes
Nov 2024
41. DONALD TRUMP WINS
Katty and Anthony reconvene to wrap their heads around what just happened. Donald Trump, the next President of the United States, for a second time. Join us on Election Night Get ready for in-depth, real-time analysis as we go live throughout election night on November 5th. Wat ... Show More
28m 17s
Nov 2024
Donald Trump’s sweeping victory
Today on the show, Fareed is joined by an expert panel to break down the results of Tuesday’s presidential election. New York Times opinion columnist Ezra Klein and Atlantic staff writer David Frum discuss the realignment of the American electorate that led to a sweeping Trump vi ... Show More
39m 51s
Nov 2024
Election Day In America: Trump Allies Already Jockeying For Roles In New Admin
Donald Trump is preparing to return to the White House and the greatest hope of many Republicans and the worst fears of many Democrats are now becoming a reality. We break down the implications of Trump’s historic and sweeping presidential victory and the monumental shift in Amer ... Show More
48m 1s
Nov 2024
Needs Musk: Donald Trump’s new appointments
<p>A week after Donald Trump won a decisive victory in the presidential election, he is <a href="https://www.economist.com/united-states/2024/11/12/how-to-get-hired-by-donald-trump?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.cont ... Show More
25m 4s
Nov 2024
Donald Trump’s America
<p>As the fallout from the election settles, Americans are beginning to absorb, celebrate and mourn the coming of a second Trump presidency.</p><p>Nate Cohn, chief political analyst for The Times, and Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent, discuss the voting blocks that Tr ... Show More
30m 57s
Nov 2024
Trump, Ukraine and Russia
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to bring a swift end to the war in Ukraine - what would that look like? In this special episode of Reuters World News podcast, we look at how Europe and the US are trying to navigate what Trump's foreign policy might mean for the battlefi ... Show More
19m 15s
Nov 2020
US election special: No clear winner - what now?
Both President Trump and Joe Biden say they are on course for victory. So, what happens now?The Stories of our times production team has been up all night following one of the most closely fought and historic elections in recent memory.This podcast was brought to you thanks to th ... Show More
32m 8s
Nov 2024
"Total Electoral BLOODBATH!" Donald Trump DEFEATS Kamala Harris - Reaction
“We told you so!” is the resounding call flying from the mouths of Republicans tonight, as Donald Trump wins the election to become the 47th president of the United States Of America. Just days before Americans were set to vote, polls had described the race as a dead heat. Why th ... Show More
1h 45m
Nov 2023
Checks and Balance: Year all about it
<p>If the election were held tomorrow, Donald Trump would probably be <a href="https://www.economist.com/united-states/2023/11/07/donald-trump-looks-terrifyingly-electable?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=checksandbalance&utm_content=discovery.content.anon ... Show More
50m 27s