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In this bonus episode of The Last Best Hope, Adam Smith is joined by political journalists Molly Ball and Galen Druke, the Director of the Reuters Institute Mitali Mukherjee, and Oxford political scientist Ursula Hackett, to make sense of the midterm election results and discuss what comes next.
Recorded live at the Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford, on 5 November 2026.
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Producer: Emily Williams. Presenter: Adam Smith
