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A ceasefire becomes ever more urgent in Gaza as Israel expands military operations and obstructs aid. As Donald Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia, the regional balance of power has shifted since his last term (9:55). Also on the show: introducing series two of âBoss Classâ, on how to be a better manager (17:44). And we need your feedback! Please take our survey.
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For Season 2, weâre releasing an extended interview alongside each episode. This week: Who needs search engines when chatbots can answer every query for you? Thatâs the question confronting the head of Search at the worldâs most popular website.
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Forget the hammocks and ping-pong tables. Creativity takes work. Managers at Google, Lego and a pair of AI startups share advice on breaking through.
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Tariffs against China were the centrepiece of Donald Trumpâs âLiberation Dayâ trade plans. Our correspondent explains the significance of a new 90-day hiatus. Will Ukraine and Russia come to the negotiating table this week (7:51)? Why new techniques to compress the contrast between loud and quiet music could be damaging our hearing (15:35). And help us improve the show by taking this survey.
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The choice of Robert Prevost reflects a desire for unity and compromise. But insofar as Pope Leo XIV represents a middle path, how will he lead on the churchâs trickiest questions? The Trump administration has axed Biden-era export controls on AI chips. Good. Now they must enact simpler, more-effective ones (11:29). And remembering Martin Graham, founder of the Longborough Festival Opera (19:34).
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Eighty years since the surrender of Nazi forces, we consider the differing ways that nations frame that distant history for today; none does so more gravely than Russia. Our âArchive 1945â project relives The Economistâs reporting on the last days of war in Europe. And we examine how European defence has changed, and how Britainâs celebrations hint at a world perhaps forever lost.
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Two weeks after a terrorist attack in Kashmir, Indian missiles streaked into Pakistan. Will the retaliation end this latest flare-up or intensify it? Our correspondent meets Alexandre de Moraes, a swashbuckling Brazilian supreme court justice who is taking sides in the global free-speech fight (8:35). And appetite for Swedenâs rare-earth minerals will pose difficulties for the Sami people and their reindeer (tk).
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Good bosses are rare. They donât have to be. The skills of management can be learned.
The Economistâs management columnist, Andrew Palmer, is here to help. The second season of Boss Class features leaders at some of the worldâs best performing companies, from Leviâs to Novo Nordisk to Google.
New episodes are out weekly starting May 12th.
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In a post-war first, Germanyâs round of parliamentary voting for a chancellor did not produce one. We ask why members of Friedrich Merzâs coalition turned on him, and what happens next. Daring raids on scam compounds in Myanmar freed many slave-labour scammersâbut thousands remain trapped there (9:42). And diving into the data that show young Americans are getting (slightly) happier (16:23).
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Good bosses are rare. They donât have to be. The skills of management can be learned.
The Economistâs management columnist, Andrew Palmer, is here to help. The second season of Boss Class features leaders at some of the worldâs best performing companies, from Leviâs to Novo Nordisk to Google.
New episodes are out weekly starting May 12th.
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Many people view plastic as an environmental disaster that blights landscapes and chokes marine life. Our correspondent argues that instead we need to better understand this miracle material. To make prison work, governments need to have better strategies for managing inmatesâ release (10:04). And could saying sorry harm your career (16:16)?
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Good bosses are rare. They donât have to be. The skills of management can be learned.
The Economistâs management columnist, Andrew Palmer, is here to help. The second season of Boss Class features leaders at some of the worldâs best performing companies, from Leviâs to Novo Nordisk to Google.
New episodes are out weekly starting May 12th.
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Australiaâs Conservative party was on the ascent until Donald Trump took office in January. At the polls this weekend, the dominant concern is who will stand up to the new White House administration. How Indiaâs revolution in road-building is transforming rural lives (10:32). And a new sports league for athletes who want more than gold medals (17:19).
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Good bosses are rare. They donât have to be. The skills of management can be learned.
The Economistâs management columnist, Andrew Palmer, is here to help. The second season of Boss Class features leaders at some of the worldâs best performing companies, from Leviâs to Novo Nordisk to Google.
New episodes are out weekly starting May 12th.
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America and Ukraine have signed a deal to share the profits of extracting natural resources. Our correspondent explains its significance. How the trade war with China will hit US shoppers (8:29). And a century on, why Art Deco is still in style (17:36).
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Good bosses are rare. They donât have to be. The skills of management can be learned.
The Economistâs management columnist, Andrew Palmer, is here to help. The second season of Boss Class features leaders at some of the worldâs best performing companies, from Leviâs to Novo Nordisk to Google.
New episodes are out weekly starting May 12th.
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Since Donald Trump took office, there has been a deluge of news. Our correspondent considers what might happen next. Fifty years on from the fall of Saigon, we meet the Vietnamese who fled the country (10:47). And our obituaries editor celebrates the life of busker and star Alice Tan Ridley (18:06). Music credit: Seikilos Epitaph with the Lyre of Apollo by Lina Palera
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Good bosses are rare. They donât have to be. The skills of management can be learned.
The Economistâs management columnist, Andrew Palmer, is here to help. The second season of Boss Class features leaders at some of the worldâs best performing companies, from Leviâs to Novo Nordisk to Google.
New episodes are out weekly starting May 12th.
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Canadaâs election campaign was dominated by Donald Trumpâs threats against the nation. Now the Liberal party has won, it faces a tougher fight: confronting the US president. Japanese salarymen used to take a job for life, now they are finally switching companies â and even careers (9:32). And Volkswagen brings out the wurst (16:07).
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Tracey Franklin, chief human resources officer at vaccine and biotech company Moderna, tells The Economist's Andrew Palmer what turbocharged growth taught her about hiring, teamwork and company culture
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