Saturday Extra - Full program podcast Global political change in Trump 2.0 world
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Nov 22, 2024 
Ian Bremmer, a political scientist and president of Eurasia Group, shares insights on Trump's re-election and its global implications, emphasizing the unpredictability of international relations. Michelle Arrow highlights the challenges in Australian history education amidst financial pressures. Tanushree Ganguly details Delhi's severe air pollution crisis and its health impacts, while Zaki Hadari shares his poignant refugee experiences in Australia. Richard Francis-Jones discusses the importance of inclusive architecture in schools, connecting community and heritage.
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Gaetz Nomination Withdrawal
- Matt Gaetz withdrew his Attorney General nomination after facing backlash over misconduct allegations.
- This demonstrates Trump's governing style: throwing out ideas and quickly abandoning them if they don't work.
The Future Impact of AI
- Within a few years, AI trained on personal data will be our most intimate relationship, impacting governance.
- National governance may struggle, leading to decentralized or platform-level control.
History Under Threat
- Universities face financial shortfalls, leading to cuts in vulnerable subjects like history.
- This is driven by political attacks and an instrumentalist view of education.