Tripoli crown: the battle for Libya

Joel Budd, Social Policy Editor for The Economist, discusses the alarming global crisis of road safety, revealing that over a million people die in traffic accidents each year. He highlights the role of infrastructure in mitigating these fatalities, comparing approaches between the U.S. and more progressive nations. The conversation also delves into the ongoing turmoil in Libya, particularly the influence of foreign powers on local conflicts. Budd emphasizes the intersection of climate change with cultural heritage, as institutions struggle to safeguard artifacts against environmental threats.