Episodes
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
TWNW Special: America’s Pivotal Election
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
The U.S. presidential election pitting incumbent Donald J. Trump against former Vice President Joe Biden is finally here. In this special episode of The World Next Week, James M. Lindsay and Robert McMahon unpack what’s at stake in this vote, what could happen on Election Day, and when the world might know the results.
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
The World Health Summit, Chile’s Constitutional Referendum, and More
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
The World Health Summit 2020 takes place virtually, Chileans vote in a constitutional referendum amid protests, and Tanzania holds a general election.
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
U.S. Senate Votes on COVID-19 Relief Bill, Bolivia’s General Election, and More
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
The U.S. Senate votes on a COVID-19 relief bill; Bolivians head to the polls for a twice-postponed general election; and New Zealand, considered to have one of the most successful pandemic responses, also holds a general election.
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
Taiwan’s National Day, Seventy-Five Years of North Korea’s Workers’ Party, and More
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
Taiwan celebrates National Day, North Korea marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party with a military parade, and the United Kingdom and European Union face another crucial Brexit deadline.