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Explore what Donald Trump’s reelection means for America—and the world. What may be the impact on the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, global trade, responding to climate change and regulating big tech? Is there a way to unite the country?  Join an online event with our editors, broadcast from Washington.

Join us for a special recording of the Checks and Balance podcast, broadcast live from the University of North Carolina. The team will explore the significance of the election for America and the world.  Listen to the Checks and Balance podcast here.

Join our editor-in-chief and senior correspondents for an event broadcast live from New York, exploring the consequences of the year’s major elections—from America to India, France, Venezuela and beyond. More than 70 countries are holding elections this year, representing half the world’s population. What do the results reveal about the state of democracy in 2024? Can far-right parties be countered, as in France? And as America prepares to vote, what could the outcome mean for the world?

As technology transforms warfare, the rules of engagement are being rewritten. How are paramilitaries and non-state actors evolving? Who holds responsibility for paramilitaries and transnational non-state actors? Are sanctions now a weapon of war? Join us on September 5th at 4pm BST / 11am EDT/ 8am PDT to explore these critical topics and more.

Join our journalists live from Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention, where they will discuss Donald Trump’s campaign, the aftermath of the assassination attempt against him, and how the GOP seeks to capitalise on uncertainty in the Democratic Party. What does the election mean for issues like abortion, the economy and the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East?

Join our editors to hear them discuss the historic election result. What will the new Labour government do in power? How may the Conservative Party respond? And what does the success of the right-wing party, Reform UK, mean for the future of British politics?

Will reproductive rights be a factor in who wins the White House? The controversial issue is a referendum item on many state ballots, ensuring that it's on the minds of voters. Might pro-choice Republicans shift to the Democrats? Join our journalists to discuss the impact on the election—and the future of reproductive rights in the country.

As Russian forces continue their offensive in Donbas and Kharkiv, Ukraine is striking back in Crimea and deep inside Russia. Can Ukraine regain the initiative on the ground? Join our editors for an in-depth look at the situation on the battlefield, and the diplomacy around the world.