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Radical shift: an interview with Argentina’s presidential frontrunner

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Protests, Highways, and Berlin's Cultural Identity

This chapter explores the contentious protests in Berlin against the A100 highway expansion, highlighting the clash between urban development and the city's techno culture. It traces the historical context of the highway's impact on neighborhoods and cultural venues, reflecting on the evolution of Berlin's infrastructure since the 1950s. The discussion critiques the political landscape and emphasizes the need for balanced infrastructure that respects both economic growth and cultural heritage.

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