Behind the News: Chicago's New Mayor w/ Micah Uetricht
Plus: Lily Lynch on how war ended Scandinavian neutrality.
May 1, 2023
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Behind the News: Chicago's New Mayor w/ Micah Uetricht
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Summary
<p><em>Jacobin</em> editor <a href="https://micahuetricht.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Micah Uetricht</a> explains how Chicago elected a progressive mayor, Brandon Johnson. Lily Lynch, editor of <a href="https://balkanist.net/author/lily/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>Balkanist</em></a> and contributor to <em>New Left Review</em>‘s <a href="https://newleftreview.org/sidecar/search?query%5Bauthor%5D=Lily+Lynch" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Sidecar</a> blog, on how the Ukraine war destroyed Scandinavian neutrality.</p><br /><p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive here: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html</a></p>
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