The Intelligence from The Economist

The long game: how will US missiles help Ukraine?

Nov 18, 2024
Shashank Joshi, Defence editor for The Economist, and Simon Rabinovich, U.S. economics editor, dive into the shifting tides of U.S. military support for Ukraine. They discuss President Biden's decision to allow long-range missiles, weighing the risks of escalation against strategic gains. Additionally, they explore the economic ramifications of Trump's policies, hinting at both market optimism and potential long-term drawbacks. Lastly, they touch on the surprising resurgence of airships in modern logistics, revealing their innovative potential.
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