
The Intelligence from The Economist
White flagged: Cuba’s muted protests
Nov 16, 2021
In this insightful discussion, Roseanne Lake, The Economist's Cuba correspondent, analyzes the government's crackdown on protests in Cuba and the symbolic significance of white roses for the resilient movement seeking reform. Meanwhile, Greg Karlstrom, the Middle East correspondent, shares insights on Saudi Arabia's ambitious Vision 2030, focusing on the challenges and potential of diversifying the economy through tourism and innovative agricultural practices. The conversation weaves together themes of repression, courage, and the future of economic development.
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