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Suspension of this belief? Iran’s morality police
Suspension of this belief? Iran’s morality police
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Dec 6, 2022
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Podcast episode
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The enforcers of the hardliners’ mores may have been disbanded; it is hard to know if the regime is bending to protesters or sowing confusion. Either way the disquiet looks set to continue. We take a look at China’s widely watched nightly news and the narrative it hopes to promulgate. And why women are suddenly flooding into America’s funeral-services industry. Help us make the show better: take our listener survey at http://economist.com/intelligencesurvey For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Dec 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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