{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8becc71b-c3c4-477e-89aa-eb815c343eb9/6b971307-02c4-4f59-98d1-afe0f1c8c103?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Water Off a Dutch Back","description":"<p>On 17th March the Netherlands will&nbsp;to the polls in the 2021 general election.&nbsp;In this episode of World Review from the New Statesman, Emily Tamkin in Washington DC and Ido Vock in Berlin are joined by Pepijn Bergsen, a research fellow in the Europe Programme at Chatham House, to discuss the upcoming Dutch elections. Will Geert Wilders improve his far-right party's performance from 2017? Is the coronavirus pandemic and the EU's troubled vaccine rollout having an impact in the polls? And what, if anything, can flap the unflappable Dutch?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>We'd love to hear from you! </strong>Send us your You Ask Us questions at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://youaskus.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">youaskus.co.uk</a>. Find us on Twitter: <a href=\"https://twitter.com/idvck\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@idvck</a> and <a href=\"https://twitter.com/emilyctamkin\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@emilyctamkin</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribing to the New Statesman helps us keep producing this podcast. You can now subscribe for 12 weeks for just £12. Visit <a href=\"https://www.newstatesman.com/subscribe12\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">newstatesman.com/subscribe12</a></p><p><br></p><p>More audio from the New Statesman: listen to our twice-weekly UK politics podcast <a href=\"https://play.acast.com/s/newstatesman/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The New Statesman podcast</em></a></p><p><br></p><p>If you are a&nbsp;New Statesman&nbsp;digital subscriber you can get ad-free access to this podcast by visiting&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.newstatesman.com/nssubscribers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">newstatesman.com/nssubscribers</a>.</p>","author_name":"The New Statesman"}