The Economist | The boot is on the other foot: Ukraine’s surprise incursion @TheEconomist | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Part of Russia is under foreign control for the first time since the second world war. We ask about the strategy behind the surprise raid (economist.com/europe/2024/08/11/ukraines-shock-raid-deep-inside-russia-rages-on?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&utm_term=sa.listeners)—which may not be the last. The Paris Olympics were, all told, a tremendous success, with some lessons (economist.com/europe/2024/08/10/pariss-stunning-vision-for-the-olympics-wins-a-gold-medal?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&utm_term=sa.listeners) for future games (11:47). And the 3-D holographic displays (economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/07/24/augmented-reality-offers-a-safer-driving-experience?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&utm_term=sa.listeners) coming to a car dashboard near you (20:35).


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