Economist Podcasts

The world’s largest carbon emitter is finally turning a corner and the rest of the world o... more

As Donald Trump’s party [absorbs] (https://www.economist.com/united-states/2026/11/08/the-... more

The [liaison] (https://www.economist.com/business/2026/11/09/can-nvidias-boss-survive-a-ch... more

The president has tasked the former general – and Binyamin Netanyahu’s strongest rival – w... more

Ahead of the G20 summit in Manchester, Britain’s prime minister sets out his [foreign-poli... more

The success of GLP-1s has prompted biotechs to approach the challenge differently. After y... more

In the end, the result was clear and uncontested: Democrats had an [astonishingly good nig... more

Two European startups are tackling the chromosomal abnormalities that make it difficult fo... more

Ahead of tomorrow’s legislative elections we consider [the chances] (https://www.economist... more

We examine the record of the man at the helm of India’s government. As protests pose a fre... more

The world’s richest person does not say much nice about philanthropy, and his foundation d... more

Binyamin Netanyahu has underperformed but so has his main opponent, Gadi Eisenkot. Who wil... more

It would be the first public listing from a frontier-AI firm—and perhaps the largest IPO o... more

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, staged a [historic comeback] (https://www.e... more

[Nigeria] (https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/10/01/nigerians-dislike-t... more

This week, [Muhammad bin Salman] (https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/10... more

Donald Trump’s administration is turning against [Ukraine] (https://www.economist.com/euro... more

What started as student protests ballooned into national lawlessness. The disorder plays i... more

The province of Alberta will vote on secession today. It is unlikely to go ahead, but the ... more

In recent weeks, AI has solved hundreds of previously unanswered maths problems. Our corre... more

Under Alice Weidel’s leadership the Alternative for Germany (AfD), a right-wing populist p... more