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Dec 19, 2025 1 hr 2 min

Another Year in Review

from The Political Dispatch Hosted by Be the change. Media Network, Sidd Kurapati, Lily Mott, and Tom Spare

In this episode of The Political Dispatch, Tom, Sidd, and Lily come together to reflect on the moments that defined 2025. The team looks back on a year marked by upheaval and uncertainty and discuss: The ongoing civil war in Sudan and its humanitarian toll The UK Supreme Court’s ruling on sex and its political implications The death of actor and activist Robert Redford Growing concerns over corruption and declining public trust in India’s political system The continued epidemic of gun violence in the United States Alongside these reflections, the hosts also take time to revisit the episodes that meant the most to them this year: “The Life and Legacy of Jimmy Carter": https://thepoliticaldispatch.podbean.com/e/the-life-and-legacy-of-jimmy-carter/ “The Politics of Star Wars”: https://thepoliticaldispatch.podbean.com/e/the-politics-of-star-wars/ “Lessons in Democracy” featuring Chad Mott: https://thepoliticaldispatch.podbean.com/e/lessons-in-democracy/ Join the team for a wide-ranging look back at 2025: the stories that mattered, the questions that remain, and the conversations shared on The Political Dispatch. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! To get connected with Tom, Lily or Sidd, please find them on Instagram: @sparetom, @lilymott3, and @siddkurapati. For more information about the show, please find Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork. Opinions shared by the guests and hosts of this show are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the change. Media Network.

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