CLEAN: Concerns over fraud-tainted Afghan vote

The transcript discusses the role of money in campaigning and the deals made by candidates during elections. It highlights the potential for violence but notes the public's hope for a peaceful resolution. The text also touches on ethnic relations, emphasizing that issues arise mainly from political manipulation. Some parts of the transcript are unclear and fragmented. Finally, it analyzes the lack of political consensus and the role of marketing in the electoral process.

What is a common practice among candidates during elections?

• Ignoring public opinion

• Focusing solely on social media

• Engaging in money campaigning and deal-making

• Avoiding public appearances

What is the general hope of the public regarding the election process?

• To extend the election period

• To have more candidates

• To witness a peaceful resolution

• To see an increase in political debates

What exacerbates ethnic divisions according to the transcript?

• Economic prosperity

• Technological advancements

• Natural disasters

• Divide-and-rule policies by politicians

What is a significant challenge in reaching a national consensus?

• Different actors and candidates not agreeing

• Lack of communication technology

• Too many political parties

• Excessive media coverage

What plays a crucial role in the political process as per the transcript?

• Marketing strategies

• International alliances

• Traditional campaigning

• Public protests