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In need of Comfort: New York's covid-19 crisis
In need of Comfort: New York's covid-19 crisis
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2020
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Podcast episode
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New York is at the centre of America’s—and the world’s—coronavirus crisis. The metropolis has also been caught in a damaging three-way political division, involving three of its native sons. In the Middle East and north Africa, governments have imposed unusually harsh covid-19 crackdowns, but will the authoritarians let up afterwards? And we report on a golden age for African art.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:
Mar 31, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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