Clone wars: Meta’s Threads takes on Twitter

Tom Wainwright, Technology and Media Editor for The Economist, discusses Meta’s Threads as it challenges Twitter under Elon Musk’s leadership. He highlights how Threads leverages Instagram's user base and Twitter's current struggles to attract users. Meanwhile, Greg Karlstrom, the Middle East Correspondent, delves into the economic crises in Arab countries like Lebanon and Egypt, examining their struggles for IMF assistance amid inflation and political tensions. The conversation also playfully touches on the fascinating yet invasive monk parakeets thriving in Brooklyn.