Who would the rest of the world vote for in your country's election? | Simon Anholt

If you ever feel like the daily news cycle only gives you part of the story, this collection offers a deeper, more thoughtful dive. TED Talks News and Politics brings you directly to the stages where experts, from seasoned journalists and policymakers to groundbreaking researchers, share their unfiltered perspectives. This podcast moves past the soundbites to explore the ideas and analysis shaping our world. Each episode features a full talk, allowing you to hear complex arguments develop and understand the context behind today’s most pressing issues. These are conversations that challenge assumptions and connect dots you might have missed, all drawn from TED’s global network of conferences and independent TEDx events. By focusing on substantial narratives and firsthand expertise, this series provides the intellectual groundwork to form your own informed opinions. It’s a resource for anyone who wants to engage with current events on a more meaningful level, hearing directly from the people who are deeply embedded in the stories that define our times. TED’s nonprofit mission to spread powerful ideas finds a compelling home here, in a format made for reflection and understanding.