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Nvidia’s micromanaging supremo is out and a caretaker boss is in. We ask how the AI-chip giant might survive the transition. We look at the careful effort Russia is making across Africa to portray itself as a benevolent partner in an uncertain world. And a tribute to Jack Preger, ...  Show more

The world’s largest carbon emitter is finally turning a corner and the rest of the world ought to pay attention. El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele is taking his gangbusting tactics beyond his borders. And how dogs disrupt wolves’ biology.Guests and host:Oliver Morton, senior e ...  Show more

A Delta wave is driving restrictions and restrictions are driving <a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2021/11/22/a-deadly-new-covid-wave-in-europe-is-met-by-popular-fury-over-lockdowns?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=third-party-host&utm_content= ...  Show more

The Omicron variant is destined to test the limits of a policy that has already proved costly: consumption, growth and confidence are all <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/01/22/the-rising-cost-of-chinas-property-and-pandemic-curbs?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=au ...

The coronavirus’s Delta variant accounts for ever more infections; we ask about mutational surprises <a href="https://www.economist.com/briefing/2021/07/03/the-new-variants-of-sars-cov-2-are-much-more-dangerous-to-the-unvaccinated?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&utm_medium=podca ...