The World Ahead from The Economist

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57 Episodes

  1. The World Ahead: Let food be your medicine

    Published: 7/26/2021
  2. The World Ahead: The heat is on

    Published: 6/28/2021
  3. The World Ahead: Preparing for the next catastrophe

    Published: 5/31/2021
  4. The World Ahead: Government via Siri

    Published: 4/26/2021
  5. The World Ahead: Live and direct

    Published: 3/29/2021
  6. The World Ahead: When cities breathe out

    Published: 2/22/2021
  7. The World Ahead: Lockdown lessons

    Published: 1/25/2021
  8. The World Ahead: Joe Biden’s in-tray

    Published: 12/28/2020
  9. The World Ahead: Post-coronanomics

    Published: 11/30/2020
  10. The World Ahead: A shot in the arm

    Published: 10/26/2020
  11. The World Ahead: The future of work

    Published: 9/28/2020
  12. The World Ahead: Peak plane?

    Published: 8/31/2020
  13. The World Ahead: Red, white and green

    Published: 7/27/2020
  14. The World Ahead: Bus to the future

    Published: 6/29/2020
  15. The World Ahead: After Kim Jong-un

    Published: 5/25/2020
  16. The World Ahead: Viral acceleration

    Published: 4/27/2020
  17. The World Ahead: Pandemic predictions

    Published: 3/30/2020
  18. The World Ahead: NPT threats

    Published: 2/24/2020
  19. The World Ahead: Deep green sea

    Published: 1/27/2020
  20. The World Ahead: Tax me if you can

    Published: 12/30/2019

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