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Rough seas and safe seats: Caribbean elections
Rough seas and safe seats: Caribbean elections
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21 minutes
Released:
Sep 3, 2020
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Podcast episode
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The outcome of Jamaica’s election isn’t much in doubt. What’s uncertain is how the wider Caribbean can handle rock-bottom tourism and looming hurricane risks amid the pandemic. North Korea’s leadership at last admitted to the hardships of covid-19; the coming human cost could rival that of the famine in the 1990s. And why African countries put out so many unlikely stamps.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Sep 3, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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