
Economist Podcasts
Debtor luck next time? Meeting Sri Lanka’s new president
Aug 19, 2022
Leo Marani, Asia editor for The Economist, shares insights on Sri Lanka's new leadership under Ranul Vikramasingha and their ambitious plans to restore stability following widespread unrest. John O'Sullivan, an Economics writer, contrasts Sri Lanka's economic crisis with Turkey's growth amidst rampant inflation, raising eyebrows at President Erdogan's unusual policies. The discussion weaves through the public's expectations for governance and the socio-political realities that frame these nations' futures.
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