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Moving stories: the UN’s refugee report

Moving stories: the UN’s refugee report

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Moving stories: the UN’s refugee report

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Jun 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The worldwide count of people forced from their homelands has increased sharply, again. What’s driving these movements, and what are governments doing about incoming refugees? The Democratic Republic of Congo is suffering the world’s second-largest outbreak of Ebola—we ask why it hasn’t been declared an international emergency. And, why Thailand is getting into the weed business. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jun 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Get a daily burst of global illumination from The Economist’s worldwide network of correspondents as they dig past the headlines to get to the stories beneath—and to stories that aren’t making headlines, but should be.