The Intelligence from The Economist

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Latest Episode

When the son comes up: the Murdoch succession battle (12.09.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • Combative, conservative, cut down: Charlie Kirk 11.09.2025
  • Strikes’ price: Israel’s shocking Doha attack 10.09.2025
  • Buns in ovens: heatwaves and maternal health 09.09.2025
  • Go, fourth? France likely to lose another PM 08.09.2025
  • For her eyes only: a new boss at MI6 05.09.2025
  • Mission possible: Baghdad is booming 04.09.2025
  • Sino-the-times: China gathers global allies 03.09.2025
  • Call the shots: vaccine cuts imperil global health 02.09.2025
  • Indonesia ablaze: Riots test Prabowo 01.09.2025
  • Split ends: political in-fighting in Israel 29.08.2025
  • Chill baby chill: Modi-Trump relations dip 28.08.2025
  • Fed alert: can Trump fire a governor? 27.08.2025
  • Grand theft global: the business of street crime 26.08.2025
  • That warm buzzy feeling: malaria and climate change 25.08.2025
  • Rule and divide: opposition grows in Syria 22.08.2025
  • Stake and chips: will America take 10% of Intel? 21.08.2025
  • Trouble in paradise: US plans for Pacific war 20.08.2025
  • On a win and a player: Britain’s gaming prowess 19.08.2025
  • Peace by piece? Zelensky and Trump meet again 18.08.2025
  • A farewell to arms? Hamas considers its options 15.08.2025

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