Sweet home, Chicago

The Democratic National Convention has landed in Chicago, Illinois. Will Kamala Harris be able to build on her campaign’s momentum or will the Republican ticket be able to stem the tide?
On this episode of After America, political scientist Associate Professor Zim Nwokora joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the DNC and the Trump campaign’s failure to cut through against a new Democratic candidate.
This discussion was recorded on Friday 16 August 2024 and things may have changed since recording.
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Guest: Zim Nwokora, Associate Professor, Deakin University
Host: Emma Shortis, Senior Research for International & Security Affairs, the Australia Institute // @EmmaShortis (x.com/EmmaShortis)
Show notes:
‘Sweet home, Chicago: the Democrats return to the site of their most tumultuous convention. This time, they are united’ (theconversatio...) by Emma Shortis and Liam Byrne, The Conversation (August 2024)
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