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The Intelligence from The Economist
Mario druthers: Draghi’s plan for Europe
Sep 10, 2024
Christian Odendahl, European economics editor for The Economist, discusses Mario Draghi's ambitious plan for revitalizing Europe's economy through significant investments and reforms. He emphasizes the necessity for cooperation among EU member states to adapt to global challenges. Meanwhile, Andrew Miller, author of the Backstory column, reflects on the lasting cultural impact of 'Fight Club' as it marks its 25th anniversary. He explores the film's themes of masculinity and consumerism, revealing how its messages resonate strongly in today's world.
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- Mario Draghi's report underscores the necessity for Europe to bolster investment in innovation to enhance its global competitiveness.
- Mexico's proposed judicial reforms raise concerns about political influence and their potential to undermine democratic integrity amidst public outcry.
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