World Review from the New Statesman

World Review’s predictions for 2021: what came true?

In this special episode of World Review, Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin and Emily Tamkin in Washington, DC return to their predictions for the stories they thought would dominate in 2021. The trajectory of the pandemic, the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, continued tensions between India and China and the rogue regime in Belarus; did we see it coming? Further reading: World Review: what happened in Washington, DC – and <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts/2021/01/world-review-podcast-what-happened-washington-and-2021-predictions" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2021 predictions</a>. Emily Tamkin: crystal ball or shattered glass. <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/world/2021/12/crystal-ball-or-shattered-glass-how-did-my-2021-predictions-hold-up" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Did her predictions hold up</a>? Jeremy Cliffe: ten predictions for 2021 – <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/world/2021/12/in-january-i-made-ten-predictions-for-2021-how-did-they-turn-out" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">how did they turn out</a>? Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

World Review is the global affairs podcast from the New Statesman, hosted by Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin and Emily Tamkin in Washington D.C. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.