The Economist Podcasts

Bashir and present danger: Sudan’s coup

The Economist Podcasts

A protest movement that began in December at last brought Sudan’s military brass on board. The country’s cycle of dictatorship and democracy may be repeating itself. Bitcoin just turned ten, but it’s still far from fulfilling its promise to upend the financial system—we examine its fundamental shortcomings. And, the human family tree got bigger this week, but as new data flood in the murkier the human-evolution story seems to get.

 

See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Next Episodes

The Economist Podcasts

Editor’s Picks: April 11th 2019 @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2019-04-11 16:50 / 00:28:02


The Economist Podcasts

Brussels’ doubts: another Brexit delay @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2019-04-11 11:53 / 00:21:34


The Economist Podcasts

Babbage: Hypersonic Boom @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2019-04-10 19:27 / 00:18:09


The Economist Podcasts

Bibi got back: Israel’s election @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2019-04-10 11:50 / 00:19:28


The Economist Podcasts

Money talks: Banking on independence @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2019-04-09 19:23 / 00:20:26