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The Intelligence from The Economist

The Economist

Join Jason Palmer and Rosie Blau for noise-cancelling news and analysis from The Economist's global network of correspondents. Every weekday this award-winning podcast picks three stories shaping your world—the big shifts in politics, business and culture, plus things you never knew you needed to know. On Saturdays, download The Weekend Intelligence to dive deep into a single story, vividly told.

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Categories: News & Politics

Listen to the last episode:

After the failure of talks at the weekend, America is now stopping all ships from using Iranian ports and coastal areas. Our correspondent analyses the rationale. Burkina Faso’s government is committing war crimes. And which type of fizzy water tastes best?

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Guests and host:

Shashank Joshi, defence editor
Tom Gardner, Africa correspondent
Jon Fasman, senior culture writer
Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”
Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”

Topics covered:

America, Iran, blockade, Strait of Hormuz, oil
Burkina Faso, Sahel, jihad, Ibrahim Traoré
Sparkling water, fizzy drinks, alcohol

Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—Subscribe to Economist Podcasts+

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