After Abe: Japan’s new prime minister

The Economist Podcasts

• Episode: After Abe: Japan’s new prime minister
• Website: The Economist Podcasts
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• Duration: 00:21:12
• Published: 2020-09-15 11:59

Japan’s new prime minister will be Yoshihide Suga, the son of a strawberry farmer from the country’s rural north. We look at whether he can step into the shoes of Abe Shinzo and revive Japan’s troubled economy. America may be leaving the World Health Organisation, but the institution has handled the pandemic well. And the standing of dogs in Islam is hounding clerics. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer

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