
The Intelligence from The Economist
Withdrawal symptoms: Afghanistan goes hungry
Feb 11, 2022
Ben Farmer, a journalist focused on Afghanistan, provides a stark analysis of the humanitarian crisis, revealing desperate measures Afghans take to survive, including selling organs and children. Simon Willis discusses an innovative snow recycling method in response to the environmental challenges facing the Winter Olympics. Meanwhile, Anne Rowe reflects on the life of Lata Mangeshkar, highlighting her role in shaping modern Indian music. Together, these topics weave a narrative of crisis, innovation, and remembrance.
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