They win: Ismar Volić - abuse of mathematics in politics

For Al Jazeera, he explains the importance of mathematics in the electoral process and points out the shortcomings of the relative majority model as well as the electoral one. He is the head of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian-American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a professor of mathematics at Wellesley College in Boston, and one of the founders of the Institute for Mathematics and Democracy in the USA. He claims that the scientific research scene has great potential, but it also emphasizes the need to improve the education system. He talks about the role of mathematics in politics and its frequent misuse. For Al Jazeera, he explains the importance of mathematics in the electoral process and points out the shortcomings of the relative majority model as well as the electoral one. Azra Hadžić spoke with Ismar Volić. SEE VIDEO