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The Economist

The Economist

This podcast offers authoritative insight and opinion on global news, politics, business, finance, science, and technology. Through in-depth analysis and a global perspective, it explains current events and discerns future trends for an audience interested in rigorous reporting and independent thinking.

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Aug 31, 2026 · 0:02:45
✨ India's fertility rate has dropped below the replacement level of 2.1.
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Aug 29, 2026 · 0:10:04
✨ Federal agents' actions horrified Americans, leading to dismissals.
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Aug 29, 2026 · 0:02:34
✨ Americans are unhappy with Trump's promise of the largest deportation campaign.
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Aug 28, 2026 · 0:02:44
✨ Scientists explore the possibility of artificial intelligence gaining consciousness.
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Aug 27, 2026 · 0:02:47
✨ Donald Trump's border wall is being built with $47bn from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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Aug 26, 2026 · 1:07:17
✨ Yuval Noah Harari discusses AI as the 'biggest psychological and social experiment in human history'.
Yuval Noah Harari
1:07:17
Aug 26, 2026 · 0:02:14
✨ Highly qualified women are stepping back from the workforce despite recent gains.
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Aug 24, 2026 · 0:02:41
✨ The episode questions the value of expensive skincare products costing hundreds of dollars.
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Aug 22, 2026 · 0:02:12
✨ US intervened to stabilize Japan's yen after a 40-year low.
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Aug 22, 2026 · 0:12:28
✨ Yuval Noah Harari warns AI takeover is likely but not inevitable.
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Aug 22, 2026 · 0:02:20
✨ Harari predicts AI will dominate the financial system.
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Aug 20, 2026 · 0:02:20
✨ Harari advises resisting AI rights demands.
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Aug 19, 2026 · 0:02:11
✨ Air-conditioning saves an estimated 100,000 lives annually.
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Aug 19, 2026 · 0:08:46
✨ Japan's yen hit a four-decade low, US intervention offered temporary relief.
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Aug 17, 2026 · 0:02:53
✨ Russia shares modern warfare intelligence with China's military.
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Aug 15, 2026 · 0:02:52
✨ Tom Sasse shares experiences of women and girls under Taliban rule.
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Aug 14, 2026 · 0:06:54
✨ Taliban rule has created a repressive environment for women.
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Aug 14, 2026 · 0:02:17
✨ The Taliban have brought security to Afghanistan after years of war.
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Aug 13, 2026 · 0:05:30
✨ Driverless cars could fundamentally reshape urban landscapes.
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Aug 12, 2026 · 0:02:31
✨ A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, causing casualties.
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