Gordon Brown on Nationalist Populism, Israel and Hope

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Sep 1, 202600:36:54Religion & Spirituality

The former UK Prime Minister and Chancellor joins Yonit and Jonathan for the latest of our Unholy Conversations — on the void populist nationalists have moved into, on the difference between hope and optimism, on the fat...

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