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Can’t take a hike: more economic turmoil in Turkey

Mar 24, 2021
Piotr Zalewski, The Economist's Turkey correspondent, delivers a deep dive into Turkey's economic chaos, sparked by President Erdogan's dismissal of the central bank governor. He discusses the dramatic plunge of the Turkish lira and the clash of traditional economics with Erdogan's unorthodox views. The conversation also veers into the unregulated sperm donation industry in America, touching on the humorous and serious implications of anonymity and health. Lastly, it explores the evolving portrayal of women in contemporary opera, showcasing their struggles and artistic breakthroughs.
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