Ukraine

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Ukraine has a shortage of munition and armor for offensive action. He rolled off a sort of shopping list including tanks, long range artillery and missiles. We are talking on the scale which as he himself admitted, the West simply doesn't have. There is no real prospect for peace talks or anything that isn't fought on the battlefield.

Our correspondent sits down with President Volodymyr Zelensky and two top military commanders—concluding that the next few months will determine the future of Ukraine. Morocco’s inspired run in the World Cup sparked much debate about its identity as an Arab country. And our co-host investigates the vanishing pleasures of American Jewish delis—over lunch, of course. Help us make the show better: take our listener survey at http://economist.com/intelligencesurvey For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer