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Servant’s entrance: Ukraine’s elections

Servant’s entrance: Ukraine’s elections

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Servant’s entrance: Ukraine’s elections

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

ratings:
Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Jul 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Volodymyr Zelensky’s Servant of the People party looks set to make big gains in Ukraine’s parliament this weekend. It must, if it wants to weaken oligarchs’ hold over the country. If space exploration and exploitation is to really take off, there’s one big thing missing: the laws to regulate it. And, we remember João Gilberto, the father of bossa nova, whose rise coincided with an all-too-brief cultural renaissance in Brazil. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jul 19, 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.