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Majority rules: Britain’s new Parliament sits

Majority rules: Britain’s new Parliament sits

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Majority rules: Britain’s new Parliament sits

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Dec 17, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Now that the prime minister has a thumping parliamentary majority, Brexit is assured—but on what terms? And what other legislative shake-ups are in the works? President Donald Trump has relied heavily on financial sanctions, often in place of old-fashioned diplomacy. We ask whether that is an effective avenue of foreign policy. And an attempt to peek into Asia’s illegal tiger farms.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/radiooffer For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Dec 17, 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.