

The Intelligence: A civil society in waiting
13 snips Apr 29, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Sarah Larniuk, a Senior Producer at The Economist and a Canadian aficionado, sheds light on the booming maple syrup industry in Canada. She explores how climate change is a double-edged sword, potentially increasing yields while also introducing unpredictability. The conversation delves into the unique challenges faced by producers, such as extreme weather and pests, and their proactive measures to ensure stability. Larniuk's insights bridge the gap between tradition and modern challenges, making for a sweet yet serious dialogue.
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Law Training Amidst Conflict
- In Myanmar's Kareni state, amidst ongoing conflict, a group of young people are training to become lawyers, judges, and prosecutors.
- This highlights the focus on establishing a functioning legal system for a future after the war.
Kareni Army's Control
- The Kareni army claims control over 70% of Kareni state, confining Junta troops to their bases.
- They are supplied only by air and surrounded by landmines.
War's Impact on Education
- The war in Myanmar has displaced over 80% of Kareni state's population.
- Education continues in makeshift locations due to schools being targeted.