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The Long View

The Long View

The Politics of Natural Disasters

19 November 2024

28 minutes

Available for over a year

Following the recent floods in Valencia, Jonathan Freedland looks at the politics of natural disasters, with

CHRIS COURTNEY - Associate Professor in Modern Chinese History at Durham University and author of The Nature of Disaster in China: The 1931 Yangzi River Flood

LEAH PATTEM – Madrid based freelance journalist specialising in politics, migration and community stories

The readers are Ian Dunnett and Samuel James

Producer: Jayne Egerton