

Annie Crabel
U.S. Newsdesk editor for The Economist, discussing the rise of patent litigation in small Texas towns.
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May 6, 2024 • 28min
The Intelligence: Mandela’s vision, tested
Join John McDermott, Chief Africa correspondent, as he explores the complexities of South Africa's democracy and the disillusionment surrounding the upcoming elections, where Mandela's legacy hangs in the balance. Annie Crabel sheds light on the rise of small Texas towns like Waco and Marshall becoming patent litigation hotspots, driven by savvy judges. Lastly, Anne Rowe pays tribute to Eleanor Coppola, a pioneering filmmaker whose work on 'Apocalypse Now' resonates with themes of chaos and creativity, reflecting on personal loss.

May 6, 2024 • 28min
The Intelligence: Mandela’s vision, tested
John McDermott, Chief Africa correspondent for The Economist, discusses the mixed legacy of Mandela's vision in South Africa, focusing on rising discontent among youth regarding corruption and inequality as elections loom. Annie Crabel highlights how small Texas towns like Waco and Marshall are emerging as patent litigation hubs, reshaping the legal landscape and the tech industry. Meanwhile, Anne Rowe pays tribute to Eleanor Coppola, revealing the behind-the-scenes challenges of creating the iconic film 'Apocalypse Now' while reflecting on artistic resilience.