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Bloc can tackle? ECOWAS and Niger’s coup
Bloc can tackle? ECOWAS and Niger’s coup
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Aug 8, 2023
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Podcast episode
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The Economic Community of West African States may yet try to restore President Mohamed Bazoum militarily. Either way, Niger’s status as a bulwark against jihadism is threatened. America’s Republican hopefuls are courting Moms for Liberty, a pressure group with some outlandish ideas; we meet a few of them (10:51). And the design principles of a good flag (19:33).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:
Aug 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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