Editor's Picks from The Economist
Editor's Picks from The Economist

Editor's Picks from The Economist

The Economist

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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Published weekdays from Monday to Thursday.


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Recent Episodes

Editor’s Picks: October 23rd 2023
OCT 22, 2023
Editor’s Picks: October 23rd 2023

A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, why only America can save Israel and Gaza from a greater catastrophe. Also, the recent election in Poland offers a lesson in how to push back on populism (10:30) and the resurgence of bedbugs, beyond the hype (16:00).


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22 MIN
Editor’s Picks: October 16th 2023
OCT 16, 2023
Editor’s Picks: October 16th 2023

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A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, will Israel’s agony and retribution end in chaos or stability? Also, the backlash against green policies (09:58) and a disastrous workplace experiment (16:15).


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24 MIN
Editor’s Picks: October 9th 2023
OCT 9, 2023
Editor’s Picks: October 9th 2023

A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, are free markets history? Also, why Africans are losing faith in democracy (10:25) and we investigate whether bitcoin originally leaked from an American spy lab. (17:25) 


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21 MIN
Editor’s Picks: October 2nd 2023
OCT 1, 2023
Editor’s Picks: October 2nd 2023

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A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, the search for the antidote to ageing, why a bigger EU is a better EU (11:30), and Japan’s world-leading toilet culture (25:30). 


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28 MIN
Editor’s Picks: September 25th 2023
SEP 25, 2023
Editor’s Picks: September 25th 2023

A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, how to win a long war in Ukraine, what Asia’s economic revolution means for the world (11:05) and why a disgraced comedian is the symbol of a cruel, misogynistic and politically vacant era in Britain (18:52). 


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27 MIN