Article 79BBZ These four elections could change the world in 10 days – Stateside with Kai and Carter

These four elections could change the world in 10 days – Stateside with Kai and Carter

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Benjamin Netanyahu is in the fight of his political life. Voters in Israel are heading to the polls on Tuesday to decide an election that could determine whether Netanyahu will remain the country's prime minister (and affect the outcome of the corruption charges against him). But the Israeli election also arrives at a time when voters around the world seem to be rejecting authoritarianism. A student-run movement stunned the world on Sunday when its candidates routed Serbia's long-serving leader, Aleksandar Vui. That same day, Brazilians beat back a campaign by Flavio Bolsonaro - the son of Jair Bolsonaro, the disgraced former president - in a historic upset. Carter Sherman speaks to Julian Borger, the Guardian's senior international correspondent, about how these four elections could reshape the political world order in just 10 days, and why the upcoming US midterm elections are the biggest test for global democracy.

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