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A New Generation Rises, Challenging Assumptions Worldwide (S01E181)
Thursday, October 29, 2026, Paris
Days before the US midterm elections, Donald Trump seemingly mocked the struggles of ordinary Americans and boasted about how wealthy he is and how much money he and his friends from the crisis that his war against Iran ignited.
It was a baffling posture, especially amid recent losses by Trumpian allies worldwide.
In the latest episode of badlands, David Goldberg, a professor of international relations at the College of DuPage, joins host Borzou Daragahi for a discussion for a look at the final week before the US midterms.
They discuss US elections…
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