Skip to content
TrackPodcasts
newsJul 15, 202622:26pending

Strait and narrowing: the Iran deal crumbles

About this episode

The sketch of a deal to end the war is all but dead; oil is up as strikes rain down. We look at the options available to America—all of them bad. India’s government websites are almost universally impossible to use; we look at the structural reasons behind the bad IT. And the growth of summer camps for adults


Listen to our “The Weekend Intelligence” episode on kidulting.


Guests and host:

  • Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East correspondent
  • Leo Mirani, Ashoka columnist
  • Rachel Mayman, senior audience editor 
  • Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”


Topics covered: 

  • Iran war, Strait of Hormuz
  • India’s government, IT
  • summer camps, kidulting


Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to The Economist.




Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get every episode summarized

Each time Economist Podcasts publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.

Email me new episodes

Free for 3 shows. No card needed.

Hosts & guests

No transcript yet

This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.

Strait and narrowing: the Iran deal crumbles

Economist Podcasts

0:00
22:26

More episodes

More from Economist Podcasts

View all episodes →