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Alight in Tunisia: a democracy in crisis

Jul 27, 2021
Roger McShane, The Economist's Middle East editor, unpacks Tunisia's turbulent democracy following the president's dismissal of the prime minister. He discusses citizens' frustrations amid economic woes and political stagnation. John Hooper, Italy and Vatican correspondent, dives into the historic trial of Vatican officials accused of financial crimes, revealing deep corruption and the Pope's role. They also touch on climate change's impact on winemaking, highlighting how producers are adapting to variable weather patterns in Tuscany.
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