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No-sanctuary cities: the Taliban’s latest surge
No-sanctuary cities: the Taliban’s latest surge
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Sweeping rural gains made as American forces have slipped out are now giving way to bids for urban areas; an enormous, symbolic victory for the insurgents looms. Singapore has enjoyed relative racial harmony for decades, but shocking recent events have revealed persistent inequalities. And why chewing gum has lost its cool.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Aug 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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