Language barrier: Cameroon’s forgotten conflict

The Economist Podcasts

• Episode: Language barrier: Cameroon’s forgotten conflict
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• Duration: 00:22:14
• Published: 2019-11-14 12:00

There is widespread terror in the largely Francophone country’s English-speaking region. Both hardline separatists and the army target civilians with shocking brutality. In a Central Asian valley, a tangle of borders and exclaves that stretch back to Soviet times is making travel difficult—and sometimes deadly. And an experiment in Estonia to punish lead-footed drivers not with a fine, but with a time-out.

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