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Business Matters: Crucial Vote in US Primary Elections

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16/03/2016 GMT

Crucial Vote in US Primary Elections

BBC World Service - Business Matters, Crucial Vote in US Primary Elections

Five US states are holding primary elections for November's presidential election

Five US states are holding primary elections for November's presidential election in a crucial round for Democratic and Republican candidates.

Another big day of presidential voting in the United States - Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump score big wins in Florida - the latter forcing Marco Rubio out of the race.

A look at the mathematics of delegate counting - and discussion on which of the remaining candidates has a credible foreign policy.

Also on the programme -  General Wesley Clark on the geo-politics of war and possible peace in Syria.

And a royal initiative on behalf of the world's endangered wildlife.

Fergus Nicoll is joined by guests Professor Peter Morici of the University of Maryland in Washington DC and Madhavan Narayanan a columnist and tech writer on the Hindustan Times.

Image: A man enters a polling station to cast his ballot. Credit: MICHAEL B. THOMAS/AFP/Getty Images.

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