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In their own Swede time: pandemic pragmatism
In their own Swede time: pandemic pragmatism
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
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Podcast episode
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By the numbers to date, Sweden's light-touch covid-19 measures may not seem successful. But its pragmatism takes an instructively long view of the pandemic. China’s high-level party machinery brooks no political dissent; among street-level functionaries, stories of disobedience and tolerance are far more nuanced. And a devilishly clever way to stem the poaching of endangered turtles’ eggs.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Oct 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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