U.S. presidential election: the temptation to abstain | Géopolitis

With less than six months to go before the American presidential election, Joe Biden is struggling to mobilize the Democratic electorate, while Donald Trump intends to take his revenge after his failure in 2020. The choice between the two candidates is far from satisfying everyone, and could lead some voters to opt for abstention.
Guest: Daniel Warner, political scientist
Presentation: Laurent Huguenin-Elie Laurent Huguenin-Elie
Contents:
00:00 US presidential election: the gap between the two Americas seems to be widening
02:07 How does the US presidential election work?
06:02 Daniel Warner: "There's no real third candidate" in the US presidential election
09:28 US economy in good shape ahead of presidential election
11:49 Daniel Warner: "The economy is doing very well, but people don't associate it with Joe Biden"
13:55 US allies await the american elections
17:23 Daniel Warner: "There isn't a big lobby in the US to defend Ukraine"
23:00 In 1980, many Mexicans try to cross the border into the United States