S01-EP03 - Martin Jacques on the global perspective, Britains decline, & Chinas rise

Published: Feb. 25, 2015, 1:36 p.m.

b'David asks Martin Jacques \\u2013 journalist, academic, and author of the bestseller When China Rules the World \\u2013 if this election matters in global terms. Will the transformation of China overshadow short-term political events in Britain and Europe? How does China adapt in the absence of democratic elections? Is it possible for our politicians to successfully supervise Britain\\u2019s steady decline? The team also discuss the week\\u2019s political events. Posted 25/2/15. For more information about this episode and others go to http://www.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/election'