EPISODE · Nov 14, 2020 · 32 MIN
11/13/2020 - 'Give Me a Ping, Vasily. One Ping Only.'
from Mark and Carrie · host Mark and Carrie
Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and political scientist Carrie Nordlund share their take on the news.On this episode: A lingering pandemic and slow-moving 'coup'; making sense of Trump's electoral loss, and his demographic gains; why Covid cases are rising in the US and Europe but less so in Asia; how the American left and right antagonize their fellow citizens; what Sean Connery meant to Mark; Berlin's airport woes.You can learn more about Watson’s other podcasts here.
What this episode covers
Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and political scientist Carrie Nordlund share their take on the news. On this episode: A lingering pandemic and slow-moving 'coup'; making sense of Trump's electoral loss, and his demographic gains; why Covid cases are rising in the US and Europe but less so in Asia; how the American left and right antagonize their fellow citizens; what Sean Connery meant to Mark; Berlin's airport woes. You can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/14HKivhjBH8iBdb-YYWjr0CKlj0U8iPlJ/view?usp=sharing]
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