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On pain of death: Uganda’s anti-LGBT law

On pain of death: Uganda’s anti-LGBT law

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


On pain of death: Uganda’s anti-LGBT law

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The country’s homophobes claim that homosexuality is a malign foreign import; in reality it was anti-LGBT groups from abroad who helped lay the ground for vicious new legislation. Starlink, a satellite-internet constellation, has given Ukraine a battlefield advantage; we ask why that has China’s army so concerned. And the unlikely resurgence of pinball, thanks to some canny marketing.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, try a free 30-day digital subscription by going to www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jun 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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