http://www.odeo.com/channels/124459-The-Economist no Audio content from The Economist magazine, including interviews with journalists and experts on world politics, business, finance, economics, science, technology, culture and the arts. Audio content from The Economist magazine, including interviews with journalists and experts on world politics, business, finance, economics, science, technology, culture and the arts. Audio content from The Economist magazine en-us 40 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0800 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0800 http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25427202-Reporting-behind-the-Iron-Curtain Your regime is over Your regime is over Your regime is over tag:odeo.com,2009-11-09,25427202 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0800 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25425638-Alberto-Moel-on-niche-companies Sustainable advantage? Sustainable advantage? Sustainable advantage? tag:odeo.com,2009-11-09,25425638 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0800 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391638-The-week-ahead-October-29th-2009 The week ahead: October 29th 2009 The week ahead: October 29th 2009 The week ahead: October 29th 2009 tag:odeo.com,2009-10-30,25391638 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391640-Bassim-Khoury-at-J-Street A different voice? A different voice? A different voice? tag:odeo.com,2009-10-29,25391640 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391643-Henry-Mintzberg-on-managing "It isn't sexy" "It isn't sexy" "It isn't sexy" tag:odeo.com,2009-10-28,25391643 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359499-Doing-business-in-Buenos-Aires Doing business in Buenos Aires Doing business in Buenos Aires Doing business in Buenos Aires tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359499 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359501-The-week-ahead-October-22nd-2009 The week ahead: October 22nd 2009 The week ahead: October 22nd 2009 The week ahead: October 22nd 2009 tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359501 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359502-Greg-Clark-on-the-environment Economic imperatives Economic imperatives Economic imperatives tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359502 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25284571-Avi-Shlaim-on-Israel-and-Palestine Allocating responsibility Allocating responsibility Allocating responsibility tag:odeo.com,2009-10-14,25284571 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25279343-Hyun-In-taek-on-North-Korea No honeymooon yet No honeymooon yet No honeymooon yet tag:odeo.com,2009-10-13,25279343 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25261402-Ahmad-Faruqui-on-smart-grids The meter reads itself The meter reads itself The meter reads itself tag:odeo.com,2009-10-09,25261402 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25261403-The-week-ahead-October-9th-2009 The week ahead: October 9th, 2009 The week ahead: October 9th, 2009 The week ahead: October 9th, 2009 tag:odeo.com,2009-10-09,25261403 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25261404-L-K-Advani-and-the-BJP We must prove ourselves We must prove ourselves We must prove ourselves tag:odeo.com,2009-10-09,25261404 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25242424-The-world-economy Special report: the world economy Special report: the world economy Special report: the world economy tag:odeo.com,2009-10-06,25242424 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25242425-Giles-Nelson-on-British-innovation Beware of creating extra hurdles Beware of creating extra hurdles Beware of creating extra hurdles tag:odeo.com,2009-10-06,25242425 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25181030-Vince-Cable-of-the-Liberal-Democrats An epochal change? An epochal change? An epochal change? tag:odeo.com,2009-09-25,25181030 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25181031-Telecoms-in-emerging-markets Special report: Telecoms in emerging markets Special report: Telecoms in emerging markets Special report: Telecoms in emerging markets tag:odeo.com,2009-09-25,25181031 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25183473-The-week-ahead Iran in talks on its nuclear programme, Germany's election, an anniversary in China and Ireland votes on Lisbon Iran in talks on its nuclear programme, Germany's election, an anniversary in China and Ireland votes on Lisbon Iran in talks on its nuclear programme, Germany's election, an anniversary in China and Ireland votes on Lisbon tag:odeo.com,2009-09-25,25183473 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25183474-Doing-business-in-Sydney Expect the business day to start with breakfast and don't forget to pack your swimming costume says our correspondent Expect the business day to start with breakfast and don't forget to pack your swimming costume says our correspondent Expect the business day to start with breakfast and don't forget to pack your swimming costume says our correspondent tag:odeo.com,2009-09-25,25183474 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25141714-Ayaan-Hirsi-Ali-on-Muslim-women Culture, not poverty, is to blame for violence against Muslim women, explains a campaigner against anti-female violence Culture, not poverty, is to blame for violence against Muslim women, explains a campaigner against anti-female violence Culture, not poverty, is to blame for violence against Muslim women, explains a campaigner against anti-female violence tag:odeo.com,2009-09-17,25141714 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25141715-The-Schumpeter-column Our new column on business and management aims to be creative, and perhaps a bit destructive too Our new column on business and management aims to be creative, and perhaps a bit destructive too Our new column on business and management aims to be creative, and perhaps a bit destructive too tag:odeo.com,2009-09-17,25141715 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25141716-The-week-ahead Annual summits for the UN and G20, Ban Ki Moon addresses climate change and party-conference season begins in Britain Annual summits for the UN and G20, Ban Ki Moon addresses climate change and party-conference season begins in Britain Annual summits for the UN and G20, Ban Ki Moon addresses climate change and party-conference season begins in Britain tag:odeo.com,2009-09-17,25141716 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25130988-Roy-Smith-on-the-financial-crisis A former Goldman Sachs partner says that derivatives and hedge funds are great innovations, not the cause of this crisis A former Goldman Sachs partner says that derivatives and hedge funds are great innovations, not the cause of this crisis A former Goldman Sachs partner says that derivatives and hedge funds are great innovations, not the cause of this crisis tag:odeo.com,2009-09-15,25130988 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25109268-Fiscal-policy Our economics editor and correspondent discuss fiscal rules and easing concerns over rising debts Our economics editor and correspondent discuss fiscal rules and easing concerns over rising debts Our economics editor and correspondent discuss fiscal rules and easing concerns over rising debts tag:odeo.com,2009-09-11,25109268 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25109269-The-week-ahead Healthcare reform in America, elections in Norway, electric cars and a year since the collapse of Lehman Brothers Healthcare reform in America, elections in Norway, electric cars and a year since the collapse of Lehman Brothers Healthcare reform in America, elections in Norway, electric cars and a year since the collapse of Lehman Brothers tag:odeo.com,2009-09-11,25109269 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25109270-The-dilemma-of-Skellig-Michael Is reconstruction part of responsible conservation? An unholy row over a holy Christian site Is reconstruction part of responsible conservation? An unholy row over a holy Christian site Is reconstruction part of responsible conservation? An unholy row over a holy Christian site tag:odeo.com,2009-09-11,25109270 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25105567-A-special-report-on-Indonesia A decade ago Indonesia was on the brink of catastrophe. Things have taken a dramatic turn for the better, says Simon Long A decade ago Indonesia was on the brink of catastrophe. Things have taken a dramatic turn for the better, says Simon Long A decade ago Indonesia was on the brink of catastrophe. Things have taken a dramatic turn for the better, says Simon Long tag:odeo.com,2009-09-10,25105567 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25074018-Paul-Courant-on-Google-books The University of Michigan's librarian on why Google's effort to digitise forgotten books is preservation, not theft The University of Michigan's librarian on why Google's effort to digitise forgotten books is preservation, not theft The University of Michigan's librarian on why Google's effort to digitise forgotten books is preservation, not theft tag:odeo.com,2009-09-04,25074018 Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25074019-The-week-ahead Washington gets back to business, the World Economic Forum in China, corruption trials in Taiwan and September 11th, 2009 Washington gets back to business, the World Economic Forum in China, corruption trials in Taiwan and September 11th, 2009 Washington gets back to business, the World Economic Forum in China, corruption trials in Taiwan and September 11th, 2009 tag:odeo.com,2009-09-04,25074019 Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25038336-The-future-of-central-banking Inflation gets a bum rap, but it may be useful. Our economics editor and correspondent look ahead Inflation gets a bum rap, but it may be useful. Our economics editor and correspondent look ahead Inflation gets a bum rap, but it may be useful. Our economics editor and correspondent look ahead tag:odeo.com,2009-08-28,25038336 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25038334-The-week-ahead Japan's election, Putin meets Tymoshenko, Ahmadinejad's cabinet under review and American politics after Kennedy Japan's election, Putin meets Tymoshenko, Ahmadinejad's cabinet under review and American politics after Kennedy Japan's election, Putin meets Tymoshenko, Ahmadinejad's cabinet under review and American politics after Kennedy tag:odeo.com,2009-08-28,25038334 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25038335-Tobias-Harris-on-Japan-s-election The author of the blog Observing Japan on the youth vote, the future of the LDP and the move towards a two-party system The author of the blog Observing Japan on the youth vote, the future of the LDP and the move towards a two-party system The author of the blog Observing Japan on the youth vote, the future of the LDP and the move towards a two-party system tag:odeo.com,2009-08-28,25038335 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24996657-The-week-ahead Health care reform suffers August, Kenya takes census, Sarkozy gives France's bankers a drubbing and sugar prices rise Health care reform suffers August, Kenya takes census, Sarkozy gives France's bankers a drubbing and sugar prices rise Health care reform suffers August, Kenya takes census, Sarkozy gives France's bankers a drubbing and sugar prices rise tag:odeo.com,2009-08-20,24996657 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24996658-Dick-Armey-on-health-care-reform A former House majority leader on the Democrats' lust for power, the tyranny of Medicare and juvenile political discourse A former House majority leader on the Democrats' lust for power, the tyranny of Medicare and juvenile political discourse A former House majority leader on the Democrats' lust for power, the tyranny of Medicare and juvenile political discourse tag:odeo.com,2009-08-20,24996658 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24988568-Abdullah-Abdullah-on-the-election Hamid Karzai's main rival for Afghanistan's presidency on corruption, insurgency and why he thinks he can Hamid Karzai's main rival for Afghanistan's presidency on corruption, insurgency and why he thinks he can Hamid Karzai's main rival for Afghanistan's presidency on corruption, insurgency and why he thinks he can tag:odeo.com,2009-08-19,24988568 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24962550-A-hiatus-for-quantitative-easing Our US Economics editor explains quantitative easing, a strategy that has very few precedents Our US Economics editor explains quantitative easing, a strategy that has very few precedents Our US Economics editor explains quantitative easing, a strategy that has very few precedents tag:odeo.com,2009-08-14,24962550 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24962551-The-week-ahead Elections in Afghanistan, the Pakistani Taliban, pollution in China and the fate of the Lockerbie bomber Elections in Afghanistan, the Pakistani Taliban, pollution in China and the fate of the Lockerbie bomber Elections in Afghanistan, the Pakistani Taliban, pollution in China and the fate of the Lockerbie bomber tag:odeo.com,2009-08-14,24962551 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24955898-Italy-s-southern-headache Our correspondent in Rome talks about money and the mafia with a southerner, a northerner and a pundit Our correspondent in Rome talks about money and the mafia with a southerner, a northerner and a pundit Our correspondent in Rome talks about money and the mafia with a southerner, a northerner and a pundit tag:odeo.com,2009-08-13,24955898 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24925525-The-week-ahead This week we focus on Latin America. Mexico has gripes, Cuba can't afford to cool down and Venezualan radio faces threats This week we focus on Latin America. Mexico has gripes, Cuba can't afford to cool down and Venezualan radio faces threats This week we focus on Latin America. Mexico has gripes, Cuba can't afford to cool down and Venezualan radio faces threats tag:odeo.com,2009-08-07,24925525 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24924263-Whither-Iraq Our correspondent in Baghdad on unresolved sectarian tensions and the emergence of a repressive state Our correspondent in Baghdad on unresolved sectarian tensions and the emergence of a repressive state Our correspondent in Baghdad on unresolved sectarian tensions and the emergence of a repressive state tag:odeo.com,2009-08-07,24924263 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24920701-Usama-Hasan-on-democratic-Islam The imam of a London mosque on apostasy, free speech and the lost spirit of scientific inquiry in the Islamic world The imam of a London mosque on apostasy, free speech and the lost spirit of scientific inquiry in the Islamic world The imam of a London mosque on apostasy, free speech and the lost spirit of scientific inquiry in the Islamic world tag:odeo.com,2009-08-06,24920701 Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24910299-Defending-some-sex-offenders Sarah Geraghty, a human rights lawyer in Georgia, argues that America's sex-offender laws punish too many too harshly Sarah Geraghty, a human rights lawyer in Georgia, argues that America's sex-offender laws punish too many too harshly Sarah Geraghty, a human rights lawyer in Georgia, argues that America's sex-offender laws punish too many too harshly tag:odeo.com,2009-08-04,24910299 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24891901-The-week-ahead The general election heats up in Japan, Hillary Clinton heads to Africa and Congress goes into recess The general election heats up in Japan, Hillary Clinton heads to Africa and Congress goes into recess The general election heats up in Japan, Hillary Clinton heads to Africa and Congress goes into recess tag:odeo.com,2009-07-31,24891901 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24888455-Centrist-congressional-Democrats The Blue Dogs on wielding power in Congress and pleasing constituents at home The Blue Dogs on wielding power in Congress and pleasing constituents at home The Blue Dogs on wielding power in Congress and pleasing constituents at home tag:odeo.com,2009-07-30,24888455 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24887027-Improving-education-in-Britain Stability and school size are key to students' performance, says Max Haimendorf, one of Britain's youngest head teachers Stability and school size are key to students' performance, says Max Haimendorf, one of Britain's youngest head teachers Stability and school size are key to students' performance, says Max Haimendorf, one of Britain's youngest head teachers tag:odeo.com,2009-07-30,24887027 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24858578-The-week-ahead Germany and Britain's economic indicators, China and America's codependent relationship and swine flu's potential impact Germany and Britain's economic indicators, China and America's codependent relationship and swine flu's potential impact Germany and Britain's economic indicators, China and America's codependent relationship and swine flu's potential impact tag:odeo.com,2009-07-24,24858578 Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24853794-Renata-Reisfeld-on-solar-nanotech Solar power is costly. A company in Israel is leading the way toward colourful windows that may one day power your home Solar power is costly. A company in Israel is leading the way toward colourful windows that may one day power your home Solar power is costly. A company in Israel is leading the way toward colourful windows that may one day power your home tag:odeo.com,2009-07-23,24853794 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24853795-A-special-report-on-the-Arab-world Peter David, The Economist's Washington bureau chief, on imposing freedom, the silent revolution and Iraq Peter David, The Economist's Washington bureau chief, on imposing freedom, the silent revolution and Iraq Peter David, The Economist's Washington bureau chief, on imposing freedom, the silent revolution and Iraq tag:odeo.com,2009-07-23,24853795 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24853796-Tariq-Khan-on-Pakistan-s-militants The major-general in charge of Pakistan's Frontier Corps isn't offering any peace deals The major-general in charge of Pakistan's Frontier Corps isn't offering any peace deals The major-general in charge of Pakistan's Frontier Corps isn't offering any peace deals tag:odeo.com,2009-07-23,24853796 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24823894-July-17th-2009 Hillary Clinton makes an appearance, as does Mir Hossein Mousavi. America celebrates its moon landing anniversary Hillary Clinton makes an appearance, as does Mir Hossein Mousavi. America celebrates its moon landing anniversary Hillary Clinton makes an appearance, as does Mir Hossein Mousavi. America celebrates its moon landing anniversary tag:odeo.com,2009-07-17,24823894 Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0700 no The Economist