1 big thing

Population shifts worldwide and why they matter


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The United Nations projects India is set to surpass China as the world's most populous country this year, while the U.S. on the other hand needs more people to avoid big economic problems.

  • Plus, the week in politics: RNC elections and more.
  • And, five fired Memphis police officers are charged with murder.
  • Guests: Axios' David Lindsey, Han Chen and Neil Irwin.

    Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, Naomi Shavin, Fonda Mwangi and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected]. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.

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