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Off the warpath: America 80 years after Pearl Harbour
Off the warpath: America 80 years after Pearl Harbour
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23 minutes
Released:
Dec 7, 2021
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Podcast episode
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The Japanese attack set America on a course toward military hegemony; recent administrations have walked it back. We ask what the country would fight for now. A clash of priorities between national and city-level politicians the world over makes for fraught politics on car ownership. And our columnist envisages how the office will compete with home in a post-pandemic world.Have your say about “The Intelligence” in our survey here www.economist.com/intelligencesurvey. And for full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Dec 7, 2021
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