Sir Niall Ferguson: What we're getting wrong about the US

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Sir Niall Ferguson: What we're getting wrong about the US election

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In this extended conversation with Geraldine and Hamish, renowned historian Sir Niall Ferguson warns that Donald Trump is not the biggest threat to American democracy. A bigger threat, he says, lies much closer to Australia... RECOMMENDATIONS: Geraldine: Niall Ferguson: The Treason of the Intellectuals article in The Free Press Hamish: The tragedy of a 50-50 America article in the Financial Times by Janan Ganesh GET IN TOUCH: We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]

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