This week on the intelligence, we talk to a man who survived hiroshima's atomic bomb attack. He went home and found his mother so badly burned that she died in three years. As a result of radiation he contracted ostiomilitis, which gave him a pronounced limp. And above all, he would make the most extraordinary clothesanne roe on mak,. whos died aged 80. We'll see you back here on Monday for our next vanguard podcast.
After a five-month hiatus, violence has returned to the northern region of Tigray—but that is just one of the conflicts threatening to pull the country to pieces. China’s Belt and Road Initiative has made it a prominent developing-world lender. How will it deal with so many of its loans souring? And our obituaries editor reflects on Issey Miyake’s fashion-for-the-masses philosophy.
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