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  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. 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] (https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts) at [https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts] (https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts) Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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. 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] (https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts) at [https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts] (https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts) Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

 

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#1925

Duo’s lingo: what to watch for in Trump-Xi summit

The [meeting] (https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/05/07/the-trump-xi-summit-will-expos... more

1 hr Ago

21 MINS

21:40

1 hr Ago

#1924

Apocalypse soon? AI could hasten bioweapons

Artificial intelligence could help terrorists develop new [dangerous pathogens] (https://w... more

Yesterday

20 MINS

20:39

Yesterday

#1923

Keir hunters: will Britain’s PM go?

After catastrophic local-election results, Britain’s prime minister [Sir Keir Starmer] (ht... more

11 May 2026

20 MINS

20:10

11 May 2026

#1922

Drone team: Russia’s plan to arm Iran

The Kremlin [planned to provide] (https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/05/07/how-russia-p... more

08 May 2026

27 MINS

27:10

08 May 2026

#1921

A hatred normalised: antisemitism in Britain

An egregious attack in a Jewish neighbourhood in London is just the latest example of a [t... more

07 May 2026

19 MINS

19:59

07 May 2026

#1920

On the off chancellor: Friedrich Merz, one year in

Germany’s chancellor came to office making big promises. A year later they are unfulfilled... more

06 May 2026

21 MINS

21:41

06 May 2026

#1919

Naval piercing: strait shooting in Iran war

The Trump administration’s “ [Project Freedom] (https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-... more

05 May 2026

21 MINS

21:46

05 May 2026

#1918

Spoils of war: money flows into defence tech

In Iran, America is using expensive weaponry against cheap local drones. Can upstart [tech... more

04 May 2026

21 MINS

21:57

04 May 2026

#1917

Beirut watch: can Lebanon subdue Hizbullah?

Can peace hold in [Lebanon] (https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/04/30/h... more

01 May 2026

23 MINS

23:20

01 May 2026

#1916

Drill pickle: oil prices still misjudge shock

[Oil prices] (https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/04/30/oil-markets-are-still-in-la-la-... more

30 Apr 2026

19 MINS

19:53

30 Apr 2026

#1915

Power ranges: AI faces supply crunch

Artificial Intelligence is becoming ubiquitous, but the industry that powers it is [strugg... more

29 Apr 2026

22 MINS

22:44

29 Apr 2026

#1914

The regal has landed: can Charles boost US bond?

The “special relationship” between Britain and America is at its weakest since the Suez cr... more

28 Apr 2026

22 MINS

22:17

28 Apr 2026

#1913

Security banquet: queries over Trump protection

After a [gunman] (https://www.economist.com/united-states/2026/04/26/a-gunman-storms-donal... more

27 Apr 2026

24 MINS

24:32

27 Apr 2026

#1912

An explosion still echoing: Chernobyl at 40

We go deep inside the Chernobyl nuclear-power plant and the surrounding exclusion zone, [r... more

24 Apr 2026

31 MINS

31:37

24 Apr 2026

#1911

Bringing the House down: our American midterms model

We examine what our forecast model [predicts so far] (https://www.economist.com/united-sta... more

23 Apr 2026

26 MINS

26:03

23 Apr 2026

#1910

White hat, black box: AI’s next chapter

The decision of Anthropic, an AI giant, to keep its Mythos model [sequestered] (https://ww... more

22 Apr 2026

22 MINS

22:49

22 Apr 2026

#1909

Mac daddy: Apple’s new boss

Tim Cook is stepping down after overseeing 15 years of spectacular growth. We take a look ... more

21 Apr 2026

18 MINS

18:28

21 Apr 2026

#1908

Now boarding: America seizes an Iranian ship

This week’s peace talks are endangered after American forces fired on and boarded a cargo ... more

20 Apr 2026

25 MINS

25:58

20 Apr 2026

#1907

Inside Caracas: Venezuela after Maduro

When America seized Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro in January, it left the rest of h... more

17 Apr 2026

25 MINS

25:51

17 Apr 2026

#1906

Talks of life: can Israel and Lebanon find peace?

After six weeks of [Israel’s offensive] (https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/... more

16 Apr 2026

20 MINS

20:21

16 Apr 2026

#1905

Food awakening: Iran’s ripple effect

The Iran conflict and blockades in the Strait of Hormuz are slowing supply not just of fue... more

15 Apr 2026

22 MINS

22:52

15 Apr 2026

#1904

Shipping forecast: will America’s blockade work?

After the failure of talks at the weekend, America is now [stopping all ships] (https://ww... more

14 Apr 2026

20 MINS

20:09

14 Apr 2026

#1903

To Viktor, no spoils: Hungary’s new start

In a momentous election, [Viktor Orban] (https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/04/12/peter... more

13 Apr 2026

20 MINS

20:32

13 Apr 2026

#1902

Bibi on board? Iran, America and Israel’s campaign in Lebanon

Also on the daily podcast: what the Artemis Moon mission really accomplished and rememberi... more

10 Apr 2026

25 MINS

25:28

10 Apr 2026

#1901

NATO’s dialogues: America’s (next) threat to go

President Donald Trump has long threatened to pull America out of the alliance. We examine... more

09 Apr 2026

21 MINS

21:44

09 Apr 2026