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Economist Podcasts
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Every weekday our global network of correspondents makes sense of the stories beneath the headlines. We bring you surprising trends and tales... more

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Up and atom: can Trump stop Iranian nukes?

Donald Trump tore up America’s nuclear deal with Iran in his first term. What will he do when he becomes... more

20 Nov 2024 · 24 minutes
Rio brand: why Brazil is courting China

Trade ties between the two countries have been increasing for over a decade. The election of Donald Trump for a... more

19 Nov 2024 · 20 minutes
The long game: how will US missiles help Ukraine?

America feared that letting Ukraine use US weapons to attack far-off targets in Russia would escalate the conflict. Why has... more

18 Nov 2024 · 24 minutes
Kyiv calm and carry on: Trump’s win may benefit Ukraine

Donald Trump admires Vladimir Putin’s strongman style and has failed to condemn his invasion of Ukraine. So why do some... more

15 Nov 2024 · 24 minutes
The Peking order: Can China’s army surpass the US?

China is enacting a rapid project of military modernisation. Though in some areas its forces are already stronger than America,... more

14 Nov 2024 · 24 minutes
Needs Musk: Donald Trump’s new appointments

A week after Donald Trump won a decisive victory in the presidential election, he is making appointments to his new... more

13 Nov 2024 · 25 minutes
Parting Scholz: what next for Germany?

At a time when Russia is making gains in Ukraine and Donald Trump has been re-elected as president, Europe needs... more

12 Nov 2024 · 23 minutes
Some like it hot: could Trump derail climate talks?

Last time Donald Trump was president he pulled America out of the Paris climate agreement. What is on the agenda... more

11 Nov 2024 · 24 minutes
Look at who’s talking: divining Trump’s Middle East plans

Donald Trump will inherit a tangle of conflicts in the Middle East; will he deliver on his promise to “stop... more

08 Nov 2024 · 26 minutes
Do the after math: how Trump won

The American presidential election delivered a mercifully quick and decisive outcome. Our data editor explains why such a tight-seeming race... more

07 Nov 2024 · 24 minutes
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