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A Tale of Two Elections
William Dalrymple reflects on the current pivotal elections in India and Afghanistan where religion, identity and economics will all help to determine the outcomes.
William Dalrymple reflects on the current pivotal elections in India and Afghanistan where religion, identity and economics will all help to determine the outcomes. Feeling a mixture of unease and optimism, he celebrates, nevertheless, the good news that "democracy is an unstoppable force in south and central Asia."
Producer: Sheila Cook.
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Sun 13 Apr 2014
08:48
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | William Dalrymple |
Producer | Sheila Cook |
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- Fri 11 Apr 2014 20:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 13 Apr 2014 08:48Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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A Point of View
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