Ukraine/Israel Updates, Tiktok Vote, UK after Brexit, and Reversing Illiberalism in Poland

On this episode, we begin with some short updates on the situation in Ukraine and Israel. We also discuss the US House vote on TikTok and whether the social media platform is a propaganda tool of the CCP. We then take a deep dive into life in the UK after Brexit. Were promises kept and who is better off? Finally, we look at the extraordinary story of Poland’s democratic revival and examine its battle back from its recent flirtation with authoritarianism. What lessons can Western nations learn from as they fight their own right-wing populism?Topics Discussed in this Episode20:00 - Ukraine and Israel update40:00 - Post-Brexit UK: Looking back after 7 years56:30 - Poland: How to fix a democracy?Articles and Resources Mentioned in EpisodeUkraine and Israel UpdatesTrump will not give a penny to Ukraine - Hungary PM Orban (BBC)Schumer Urges New Leadership in Israel, Calling Netanyahu an Obstacle to Peace (NY Times)Pentagon to give Ukraine $300 million in weapons (NPR)Post-Brexit UK: Looking back after 7 yearsBrexit Britain has ‘significantly underperformed’ other advanced economies, Goldman Sachs says (CNBC)How Brexit and Boris Broke Britain (Foreign Affairs)Brexit has completely failed for UK, say clear majority of Britons – poll (The Guardian)Sir Keir Starmer: bureaucrat first, politician second (The Economist)Poland: How to fix a democracy?Poland’s Post-Populist Rehab (Foreign Affairs)Donald Tusk tries to restore Poland’s rule of law (The Economist)Poland is a test case for reviving a corrupted democracy (The Washington Post)Send us Fan MailFollow UsShow Website: www.kelloggsglobalpolitics.comShow Twitter: @GlobalKelloggAnita’s Twitter: @arkelloggShow YouTube