Emotions in the 2024 US Election: Anger, Fear, ... And Hope?

The Policy Center for the New South is organizing a roundtable on September 30th, focusing on the dynamics of the upcoming US Elections. This event will feature a presentation by David Sylvan, Affiliate Professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and an expert in US foreign policy and political analysis. Professor Sylvan, whose academic career includes appointments at institutions such as the Geneva Graduate Institute and the University of Oxford, will explore the role of emotions in shaping voter behavior during the 2024 US election, focusing on strategies aimed at heightening anger, fear, and hope. The session will be moderated by Ambassador Mohammed Loulichki, with a presentation and open discussion providing participants the opportunity to engage with the sentiments shaping the current political landscape.