Rosemary Ward, the New York correspondent for The Economist, discusses the city's remarkable transformation since 9/11, showcasing the resilience of its citizens and the shift towards a more diverse economy. Robert Guest, the foreign editor, explores the troubling connection between the mistreatment of women and societal instability, emphasizing the need for reforms to empower women for a stable society. They also touch on a fascinating hummingbird phenomenon that reflects broader themes of gender dynamics and survival strategies.