AI, wars, and elections: A look into 2024
1 year ago

AI, wars, and elections: A look into 2024

Live Mint  

The world is poised to have a complete changeover in its power outlook in 2024. How bullets and ballots will shape global outlook in 2024 Let's address the elephant in the room first Israel's attack on Gaza On October 7 in 2023, Hamas fighters from Gaza launched an attack on Israel killing at least 1,200 people. In retaliation, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched an attack on the densely populated Gaza Strip, killing over 20,000 people, most of who are innocent civilians. Notably, China's invasion of Taiwan, and their economic situation will only be clearer, who takes the President post in United states after the US Presidential Polls 2024. US Presidential polls 2024 If Joe Biden returns for a second term, or will impeached former President Donald Trump returns will define US foreign policy for the next five years.

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War, climate, & AI: World’s three big challenges of 2025
1 week, 2 days ago

War, climate, & AI: World’s three big challenges of 2025

Live Mint  

Let us look at some events that made headlines this New Year’s day. The US police hadn’t declared the last two incidents as terrorist acts till press time, but they have once again brought to light the growing unease in American society. Meanwhile, two other incidents that occurred in other parts of the world threaten to have long-term adverse consequences: …

2024: A year of global political turmoil, triumph, and challenges for democracies
2 weeks, 1 day ago

2024: A year of global political turmoil, triumph, and challenges for democracies

India Today  

2024 was a year of profound political and social upheaval, a year when democratic systems were tested like never before. From elections held in more than 80 countries to conflicts that reshaped the global landscape, the year saw both triumphs and challenges for nations navigating their political futures. Pakistan: Victory Without Power for Imran Khan On February 8, Pakistan held …

2024 yearender: Donald Trump and the world
2 weeks, 1 day ago

2024 yearender: Donald Trump and the world

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump has returned to power at a time of dramatic changes in the international political, economic, environmental and technological landscape. Trump has returned to power with a clear mandate, a degree of control over both chambers of the US Congress, a political track record that values deal-making and places premium on the optics of a personal win, a strong …

What to make of 2024
3 weeks, 3 days ago

What to make of 2024

Live Mint  

Our pages have been full of suffering in 2024. Donald Trump’s clear victory meant America escaped that fate. In recent decades China’s economy has been catching up, but nominal gdp has fallen from about three-quarters the size of America’s at its peak in 2021 to two-thirds today. Its authoritarian model of economic management will have fewer admirers after 2024, when …

2024 is a giant test of nerves for democracy
10 months, 4 weeks ago

2024 is a giant test of nerves for democracy

Hindustan Times  

AROUND HALF the world’s population, or some 4bn people, live in places that are holding elections this year. It is still far too early to say that the real victor of the 2024 election bonanza is strongman rule: countries with another 3.6 billion people have yet to vote. At his victory rally Mr Lai declared “Taiwan is telling the whole …

Over 50 countries go to the polls in 2024. The year will test even the most robust democracies
1 year ago

Over 50 countries go to the polls in 2024. The year will test even the most robust democracies

Associated Press  

LONDON — More than 50 countries that are home to half the planet’s population are due to hold national elections in 2024, but the number of citizens exercising the right to vote is not unalloyed good news. LEADERS LOOK TO TIGHTEN THEIR GRIPS Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the world’s longest-serving female leader, won a fourth successive term Monday in …

Polls at north and south around the world: Looking forward into 2024
1 year ago

Polls at north and south around the world: Looking forward into 2024

Hindustan Times  

Will Donald Trump return to the Oval Office? President Vladimir Putin — already the longest-serving Russian leader since Joseph Stalin — is expected to stay in power. Read | Vladimir Putin's New Year address makes only passing reference to Ukraine But world leaders and policy analysts are wary of a US President with an “America first” agenda in the White …

The outlook for 2024, for the world and India
1 year ago

The outlook for 2024, for the world and India

The Hindu  

What is apparent as 2024 dawns is that global risks and uncertainties are only likely to increase, reminding us that we are living in a time of great peril. A Biden victory in the United States presidential election may well depend on the way the war in Ukraine turns, as a decisive defeat for Putin’s Russia, would boost his chances. …

US Presidential Election 2024: What it will mean for US, India, and the world if Trump 2.0 becomes a reality
1 year, 1 month ago

US Presidential Election 2024: What it will mean for US, India, and the world if Trump 2.0 becomes a reality

Firstpost  

The 60th quadrennial election to select the new President of the United States of America will be held on Tuesday, 5 November, 2024. With the commencement of the election year, despite a crowded list of Republican presidential candidates, it is most likely to be a rematch between Donald Trump the 45th president of the US and Joe Biden the 46th …

2024 is the biggest election year in history
1 year, 2 months ago

2024 is the biggest election year in history

The Economist  

The World Ahead | Graphic detail 2024 is the biggest election year in history But there is more to democracy than voting Russia 144m Pakistan 245m Turkey 86m Mexico 129m Bangladesh 175m Indonesia 280m India 1.4bn United States 342m Britain 68m Brazil 218m In 2024, countries with more than half the world’s population —over four billion people—will send their citizens …

Tom Standage’s ten trends to watch in 2024
1 year, 2 months ago

Tom Standage’s ten trends to watch in 2024

The Economist  

Listen to this story. Whether it’s the upsurge in armed conflict, the redrawing of the global energy-resources map or rapid progress in artificial intelligence, the world is changing at mind-boggling speed. Indeed, election-rigging in Russia may mean Vladimir Putin’s fate depends more on American voters than Russian ones. As China’s growth has slowed, tensions rise over Taiwan, and America continues …

2023: What to Expect
1 year, 11 months ago

2023: What to Expect

The Diplomat  

Last year was one of political change, with elections across the Indo-Pacific. In 2022, Australia, China, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Nepal, the Philippines, South Korea, and Turkmenistan, all elected or appointed top leaders – some new, some re-upped incumbents. There are some additional polls in 2023, most notably in Thailand and Pakistan, but many more countries will see their current leaders – …

2023: What to Expect in the Asia-Pacific
2 years ago

2023: What to Expect in the Asia-Pacific

The Diplomat  

Writers from across the region highlight the trends and event to watch in the new year. In 2022, Australia, China, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Nepal, the Philippines, South Korea, and Turkmenistan, all elected or appointed top leaders – some new, some re-upped incumbents. There are some additional polls in 2023, most notably in Thailand and Pakistan, but many more countries will see …

Presidential election: A glimpse of 2024
2 years, 7 months ago

Presidential election: A glimpse of 2024

Hindustan Times  

The election for the next President of India heralds the next round of the political battle between the government and the Opposition. In the electoral college – which comprises parliamentarians and members of state assemblies whose votes are weighed in accordance with the strengths of the population they represent – the National Democratic Alliance begins with a decisive numerical and …

2025: A glimpse of the geopolitical future
5 years, 2 months ago

2025: A glimpse of the geopolitical future

Deccan Chronicle  

To look too far into the future is speculative: 2025 is a better horizon; President Donald Trump will have finished a possible second term; Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have finished his second term, and China’s targets set by President Xi Jinping can be assessed. Despite the slowdown, China grows at around six per cent and will overtake America’s GDP …

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