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The Political World

The politics of English-speaking countries influence the rest of the world in various ways. Here, you will learn about political systems and important political issues in several English-speaking countries.
Illustration: A seesaw is balanced on a large hand's index finger. A man is speaking in a microphone at one end of the seesaw, at the other end there is a group of people with posters.
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Challenges to Democracy

Here, you will find a podcast series where Nicholas Emmanuel Carlie talks to experts about the democracies in the UK and the USA, India, and South Africa. Are the systems of government working as intended? Do these democracies face challenges?
Illustration: We see a world map. There is a line of people in different situations, one is working, one is a couple, one is alone with a baby, there is a family of two adults and one child, there is a person in a wheelchair with a dog, there is an old person with a cane, there is a child skipping rope, there are some people standing.
Image: Science Photo Library / CC BY-NC 4.0