The Abraham Accord and Democracy Day
Today is a historical day as President Trump presides over the Arab-Isreal Abraham Accord aimed at creating peace in the middle east. This signing could signal a shift to more democratic values and representation in the primarily authoritarian region. The signing also aligns up with today being the United Nations International Day of Democracy, which provides an opportunity to review the state of democracy in the world. In the light of the COVID pandemic democracy is more important than ever, particularly in a world of civil unrest. Now more important than ever in the light of the COVID pandemic and worldwide civil unrest. ‘Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson,’ Opinion Editor at Deseret News, takes you inside the latest political news and current events, providing higher ground for today's discussions. Listen live Monday through Thursday from 11 am to noon at 1160 AM and 102.7 FM, online at KSLNewsradio.com, or on the app. Listen on-demand as a podcast on your favorite platform or web browser. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Want more Boyd? Don’t forget to listen to his Deseret News podcast ‘Therefore, What?,’ sign up for his weekly newsletter, and follow him on Twitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.