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Anne Rowe

The Economist's obituaries editor.

Top 5 podcasts with Anne Rowe

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72 snips
Jul 11, 2025 • 23min

At your services: Britain’s economic bright spot

Archie Hall, Britain's economics correspondent, dives into the surprising growth of the service sector despite the nation’s economic woes. Gareth Brown shares insights about the missing journalist Austin Tice and the implications for U.S.-Syrian relations. Anne Rowe reflects on the life of controversial televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, highlighting his fall from grace and search for redemption. Together, they explore how Britain remains an attractive market for international contracts and investments, uncovering resilience amid challenges.
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54 snips
Jul 18, 2025 • 26min

The ships are down: Houthis resume strikes

In this engaging discussion, Middle East correspondent Greg Karlstrom sheds light on the alarming resurgence of Houthi rebel attacks in the Red Sea, revealing the complexities of their newfound boldness and its implications for global shipping. Meanwhile, Anne Rowe reflects on the existential challenges facing Tuvalu due to rising sea levels, as Australia introduces innovative climate visas for relocation. The conversation also honors the legacy of Simon Groot, whose revolutionary work in seed development has significantly improved agricultural productivity in Asia and Africa.
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28 snips
Jul 18, 2025 • 26min

The ships are down: Houthis resume strikes

In this insightful discussion, Greg Karlstrom, Middle East correspondent, delves into the resurgence of Houthi maritime attacks in the Red Sea, analyzing their strategic timing and implications for global shipping. Anne Rowe, the obituaries editor, highlights the pioneering legacy of Simon Groot, a Dutch agronomist who revolutionized seed development for tropical agriculture. The podcast also covers Australia's groundbreaking climate visa for Tuvaluans, paving the way for migration due to rising sea levels, and the vibrant culture of Tuvalu's people under threat.
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22 snips
Jul 11, 2025 • 23min

At your services: Britain’s economic bright spot

Archie Hall, Britain’s economics correspondent for The Economist, discusses the paradox of Britain's sluggish growth paired with the booming service sector that makes it appealing for international contracts. He also shares insights about Austin Tice, a missing American journalist and the implications of his case. Meanwhile, Anne Rowe, the obituaries editor, shares the rollercoaster life of televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, detailing his rise to fame and fall from grace, showcasing the fragility of public personas.
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15 snips
Jul 7, 2025 • 21min

Trump card: can he broker a Gaza deal?

Anshul Pfeffer, Israel correspondent for The Economist, and Anne Rowe, the obituaries editor, discuss the critical ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. They delve into the challenging dynamics at play, including the roles of mediators and key figures like Netanyahu and Trump. The conversation also touches on the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, alongside a sobering look at China's shifting alcohol culture amid government crackdown and changing consumer behaviors. And they reflect on John Robbins’ remarkable journey from ice cream heir to health advocate.

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