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Bashir and present danger: Sudan’s coup

Bashir and present danger: Sudan’s coup

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Bashir and present danger: Sudan’s coup

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

ratings:
Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Apr 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.