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Coup fighters: Myanmar’s persistent protesters

Coup fighters: Myanmar’s persistent protesters

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Coup fighters: Myanmar’s persistent protesters

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The temperature keeps rising: as demonstrations continue to grow, the army is becoming more brutal. We ask how the country can escape the cycle of violence. In a pandemic, laws against misinformation have their merits—but are also easily put to work for censorious governments. And why British dependencies want to get growing in the medical-marijuana game.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Mar 1, 2021
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.