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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Published weekdays from Monday to Thursday.
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Published weekdays from Monday to Thursday.
If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription.
For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs page here https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts.

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    Editor’s Picks: Why stories of civil war loom large in America

    Editor’s Picks: Why stories of civil war loom large in America

    A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, as polarisation continues to widen political rifts in the United States, we consider the Americans turning to stories of civil war.

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    Editor’s Picks: Why Tesla’s wannabe rivals are in trouble

    Editor’s Picks: Why Tesla’s wannabe rivals are in trouble

    A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today: the Tesla imitators that are struggling to stay in business.

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    Editor’s Picks: Israel's short-sighted army

    Editor’s Picks: Israel's short-sighted army

    A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, as the civilian death toll climbs in Gaza, we examine the Israel Defence Forces’s flawed strategy.

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    Editor’s Picks: The climate crisis comes for housing

    Editor’s Picks: The climate crisis comes for housing

    A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, climate change could wipe out 9% of the value of the world’s housing by 2050. We ask who will pay the bill.

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    Editor’s Picks: The rise of the remote husband

    Editor’s Picks: The rise of the remote husband

    A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, we consider the rise of husbands who work from home. This new trend may be advantageous for working women.

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    Editor’s Picks: The paradox of Narendra Modi

    Editor’s Picks: The paradox of Narendra Modi

    A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, the curious case of Narendra Modi. Educated voters in most nations are wary of populists. We explain why India’s prime minister seems to buck the trend.

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54 Ratings

54 Ratings

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