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The biggest predictions in politics next year

The biggest predictions in politics next year

Swamp Notes looks at the standout stories of last year and what’s to come in 2026

Swamp Notes · Financial Times

January 2, 202621m 36s

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Show Notes

The FT’s Lauren Fedor and Derek Brower look back on the moments that stood out in 2025 and offer their predictions for what’s to come in the new year.


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Forecasting the world in 2026


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Swamp Notes is hosted by Marc Filippino and produced by Henry Larson. This week’s show was mixed by Sam Giovinco. The FT’s acting co head of audio is Topher Forhecz. Special thanks to Pierre Nicholson. 


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