Tunisia’s Election, U.S. Congress Seeks to Avert Shutdown, World Cup Ends, and More - a podcast by Council on Foreign Relations

Tunisians will vote in the first elections since the adoption of a new constitution that critics say is antidemocratic; the U.S. Congress rushes to pass a spending bill to avert a government shutdown; and Argentina and France compete in the World Cup final as host Qatar faces international scrutiny.  

 

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