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Israel is planning to strike Iran within days, even as its wars in Lebanon and Gaza deepen. Our correspondent reports from the Lebanese border, where he embedded with Israeli forces. Carbon-trading schemes may finally help reforest the Amazon (9:29). And which country is the most innovative (16:58)?
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Previous episodes
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5230 - Marching borders: what was Hizbullah’s plan?Tue, 22 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5229 - Spies isn’t everything: Putin’s global-chaos machineMon, 21 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5228 - Leaderless: the death of Yahya SinwarFri, 18 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5227 - Shoal searching: the South China sea simmersThu, 17 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5226 - Your money for a run? Campaign finance in AmericaWed, 16 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5225 - Keir eye for the FDI: an interview with Britain’s PMTue, 15 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5224 - One giant, cheap for mankind: SpaceX’s StarshipMon, 14 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5223 - Labour’s love lost: Keir Starmer’s first 100 daysFri, 11 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5222 - Paradise lost: Hurricane Milton bashes FloridaThu, 10 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5221 - Google’s lurch: how to fix its monopolyWed, 09 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5220 - General rule: how to reinvent America’s armyTue, 08 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5219 - Year of destruction: how October 7th shattered the Middle EastMon, 07 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5218 - The Weekend Intelligence: Gaza, after the dust settles (republished)Mon, 07 Oct 2024
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5217 - The Weekend Intelligence: Black boxes (part one): Michael Kovrig on how he became a political hostage in ChinaSat, 05 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5216 - A key Keystone: the race for PennsylvaniaFri, 04 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5215 - The arc of war: a bloody week in LebanonFri, 04 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5214 - Yuan for the money: China stimulates its economyThu, 03 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5213 - Veep state: the running mates debateWed, 02 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5212 - Ground assault: Israeli forces invade LebanonTue, 01 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5211 - Beirut force: Israel kills Hizbullah leaderMon, 30 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5210 - The Weekend Intelligence: Crunch time for UkraineSat, 28 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5209 - Woke croaks: “peak woke” has passedFri, 27 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5208 - Missile-stop tour: Zelensky in AmericaFri, 27 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5207 - War or less? Lebanon on the brinkThu, 26 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5206 - No right left: Afghanistan’s oppressed womenWed, 25 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5205 - Shun while it lasted: never-Trumpers’ fading swayTue, 24 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5204 - Bulls’ AI: funding artificial intelligenceMon, 23 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5203 - Election rejection: fears of a contested resultFri, 20 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5202 - Rocketing: Israel escalates Lebanon conflictFri, 20 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5201 - Fed-letter day: at last, a rate cutThu, 19 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5200 - Pager turn: the Israel-Hizbullah conflict escalatesWed, 18 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5199 - Playing the fuel: reforming Nigeria’s subsidiesTue, 17 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5198 - Foiled again: a second attempt on TrumpMon, 16 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5196 - Open to debate: Harris and Trump clashFri, 13 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5195 - Come on out, the vacuum’s fine: SpaceXFri, 13 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5194 - Chip wreck: Intel is on the rocksThu, 12 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5193 - Don wan: Harris keeps Trump tameWed, 11 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5192 - Mario druthers: Draghi’s plan for EuropeTue, 10 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5191 - Plainly reigns but on a plane to Spain: Venezuela’s leaderMon, 09 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5190 - Grand Barnier: France’s new prime ministerFri, 06 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5189 - Current affairs: how batteries will green the gridThu, 05 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5188 - Beyond the bullets: we go to UkraineWed, 04 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5187 - The sound of fury: pressure builds within IsraelTue, 03 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5186 - Extremes come true: Germany’s far-right triumphMon, 02 Sep 2024 - 0h
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5185 - For whom the well tolls: Why we must price waterFri, 30 Aug 2024 - 0h
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5184 - Nvincible? What could curb Nvidia’s supremacyThu, 29 Aug 2024 - 0h
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5183 - The Weekend Intelligence: The war the world ignoresSat, 24 Aug 2024 - 0h
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5182 - Cryptic message: why arrest Telegram’s founder?Wed, 28 Aug 2024 - 0h
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5181 - Block busters: how Russia flouts sanctionsTue, 27 Aug 2024 - 0h
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5180 - The chips are down: will diet drugs devour junk food?Mon, 26 Aug 2024 - 0h
