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Tripoli threat: a warlord’s bid to take Libya

Tripoli threat: a warlord’s bid to take Libya

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Tripoli threat: a warlord’s bid to take Libya

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As rebel forces advance on Tripoli and American troops withdraw, we look at the Libyan general leading the march, and at the country’s fractured politics. There’s evidence that Facebook’s advertisement algorithms discriminate on the basis of race and gender. But who’s to blame, and how to fix it? And, the tricky business of making slot machines appeal to a generation of gamers. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 8, 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.