In this timely and thought-provoking discussion, Cristina Ramirez and Gesine Weber, PhD Candidates at King's College London, break down the 2024 US elections and their wide-reaching implications. From domestic shifts to global challenges, their insights are not to be missed.

In doing so, our special guests, moderated by our researcher and Webinar Series leader, Carlotta Rinaudo, will attempt to analyse the situation by answering the following questions:

Agenda: 

00:00 -02:45 Opening remarks and Presentation by Carlotta Rinaudo (Lead of the ITSS Webinar Series)

02:48 What does Trump's return to power reveal about American society and identity? Have we misunderstood his appeal to American voters?

12:00 Is this the era of a new establishment? and if so, what might be its implications for policymaking?

15:18 Are democratic values eroding, and what could his transactional foreign policy mean for the world? Can we expect a rapid peace deal in the Russia-Ukraine war? How could a new Trump administration reshape relations with the EU, China, or impact the war in Gaza?

23:38  Q&A session

50:00 Closing Remarks by Carlotta Rinaudo

Speakers: 

 Cristina Ramirez, (King’s College London)

Gesine Weber, (King’s College London)

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