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Shot down, in flames: Kenosha, Wisconsin

Aug 28, 2020
In this discussion, Adam Roberts, Midwest correspondent for The Economist, sheds light on the unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. He explores the community's struggle between peaceful protests and violence, highlighting deep-seated racial tensions. Tim Judah, Balkans correspondent, analyzes the growing anti-government sentiment in Montenegro ahead of crucial elections, reflecting on the country's historical and political complexities. Both guests deftly connect local impacts to broader societal issues, revealing the intricate ties between politics and community unrest.
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