The Economist Podcasts

The week ahead: Hungry for change

The Economist Podcasts

As Venezuela starts 2019 wracked with hunger, inflation and an increasingly autocratic government, we take a look ahead to President Nicolás Maduro’s second term presiding over the mess. Trade talks between China and America are looming, again. But the whole system of international trade is changing; we examine why. And, what causes people to so reliably and violently react to split infinitives?

 

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

Next Episodes

The Economist Podcasts

The Economist asks: Best of 2018 @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2019-01-03 12:00 / 00:15:58


The Economist Podcasts

Babbage: Success of 'disability tech' @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2019-01-02 12:00 / 00:13:42


The Economist Podcasts

Money talks: Bright economic stars @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2019-01-01 12:00 / 00:28:53


The Economist Podcasts

Tasting menu: A walk through Queens @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2018-12-31 12:00 / 00:17:01


The Economist Podcasts

The week ahead: Bolsonaro’s bold agenda @ The Economist Podcasts

📆 2018-12-28 12:00 / 00:20:53