Back to the furore: protests set to reignite

The Intelligence from The Economist

• Episode: Back to the furore: protests set to reignite
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• Duration: 00:21:15
• Published: 2020-05-11 11:50

The pandemic overshadowed a striking spate of uprisings around the world. In Lebanon economic conditions have only worsened since—and the protesters are back. A look at urban architecture reveals how past diseases have shaped the world’s cities; we ask how much covid-19 will leave its mark. And, can Corona beer, Latin America’s first global brand, escape its associations with the coronavirus?  

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