The Intelligence from The Economist

By: The Economist
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  • Get a daily burst of illumination from The Economist’s worldwide network of correspondents. Our reporters dig past the headlines to get to the stories beneath—and to stories that aren’t making headlines, but should be. A unique perspective on the issues and events shaping your world.


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  • Do the after math: how Trump won

    Do the after math: how Trump won
    Nov 7 2024

    The American presidential election delivered a mercifully quick and decisive outcome. Our data editor explains why such a tight-seeming race was likely to result in a clear-cut victory. As ADHD prevalence keeps climbing, the science suggests it should be treated not as a disorder but as a spectrum (11:33). And the Indian startups cashing in on a rise in religiosity (19:47).


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    24 mins
  • Don of a new age: Trump’s decisive win

    Don of a new age: Trump’s decisive win
    Nov 6 2024

    In the end America got a swift and decisive call as to the next president: Donald Trump. We invite the hosts of “Checks and Balance”, our subscriber-only podcast on American politics, onto the show to discuss what we know so far—about the presidency, Congressional races and ballot initiatives.


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    23 mins
  • The Weekend Intelligence: Detoxified

    The Weekend Intelligence: Detoxified
    Sep 14 2024

    How do you detoxify a Nazi monument? Do you tear it down and start over, or memorialise it and acknowledge past sins?


    Vendeline von Bredow visits the Die Das academy in Saaleck, a place where west (Germany) meets east, past meets present, and history is contested.
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    46 mins

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