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Gota the trouble: Sri Lanka’s crises
Gota the trouble: Sri Lanka’s crises
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Apr 8, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Through ineptitude and bad timing, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa—known as Gota—has driven his country toward ruin. Its people want him out. Russian forces have occupied Kherson since early March. We hear a report from the ground about life under foreign occupation. And tasting awamori, a Japanese spirit that distillers may lift from the doldrums simply by watering it down. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Apr 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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