![The Economist Radio (All audio) show](https://d3dthqtvwic6y7.cloudfront.net/podcast-covers/000/026/794/medium/the-economist-all-audio.jpg)
The Economist Radio (All audio)
Summary: The Economist was founded in 1843 "to throw white light on the subjects within its range". For more from The Economist visit http://shop.economist.com/collections/audio
- Visit Website
- RSS
- Artist: The Economist
- Copyright: Copyright © The Economist Newspaper Limited 2013. All rights reserved.
Podcasts:
John Browne, author of “The Glass Closet”, and IBM’s Claudia Brind-Woody discuss the best ways for corporations to enhance their
Argentina's debt crisis seems finally to be coming to an end. Will its deal with creditors enable it to borrow abroad again at last? Should lenders to Venezuela, on the brink of its own default, applaud or shudder?
Our US editor gives us his forecast for Super Tuesday, China's Xi Jinping gets ready for sweeping leadership changes and Indonesia embarks on a new era of economic development
This week: Hollywood’s big stars lose their sparkle, the thrills of becoming an animal and how jogging can stave off cancer
Tom Wainwright, The Economist's Britain editor and former Mexico correspondent, explores the parallels between the $300 billion illegal drugs business and the corporate world, from franchising to corporate social responsibility
Apple clashes with the FBI over accessing iPhone data and scientists finally prove why we keep having sex
Donald Trump's presidential campaign is astounding political analysts and flummoxing economists; and we also look at whether high denomination bank notes are useful only to criminals Correction: We attribute an analysis of Donald Trump's economic proposals at 2:40 minutes to the Tax Policy Centre, when in fact it is from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. We regret the error.
As Syria's wars within wars become ever more tangled, our editors discuss Russia's impact on the conflict; and in the world of sport -- FIFA elects a new president
As we live longer, death gets pushed further to the fringes of our lives. In this podcast, Maggie Fergusson discusses how our relationship with it is changing, the question of assisted dying, and how she might face her own end
This week: soggy sales in the cereal world, the ups and downs of Utopianism and India’s penchant for hard liquor
Anne McElvoy speaks to Gareth Jones, co-author of “Why Should Anyone Work Here?” and The Economist's Adrian Wooldridge about ways to keep workers content
The fifth generation of mobile network promises to take us one step closer to wireless paradise and researchers infect patients with modified viruses to fight cancer
This week we discuss whether policy-makers are out of ammunition to fight global financial jitters, pondering efforts to prop up oil prices and signs that central banks will ease monetary policy further
Republican presidential candidates vie for South Carolina’s primary nomination and European leaders meet to discuss a proposal on the future terms of Britain’s EU membership
This week: the first glimpse of gravitational waves, how con artists fool the world and the economics of dating