Elise Burr

Join Alexandra Sewage-Bass, a senior correspondent at The Economist, as she delves into Florida's shifting political landscape and Ron DeSantis's rise in the 2024 presidential race. Elise Burr discusses the evolving dynamics of divorce laws in affluent nations, highlighting a trend towards more amicable separations. Matt Kaplan sheds light on the ecological implications of the Sumatran rhino's potential extinction, emphasizing its critical role in the ecosystem and the challenges surrounding conservation efforts.

Alexandra Sewage-Bass, a senior correspondent for politics at The Economist, discusses Governor Ron DeSantis's rise in Florida politics and his potential presidential ambitions. Elise Burr highlights changing divorce laws, making the process easier and more amicable across wealthy nations. Meanwhile, Matt Kaplan addresses the dire ecological impact of the Sumatran rhino's looming extinction, which threatens biodiversity and the rainforest ecosystem. Together, these topics paint a vivid picture of political, social, and environmental shifts in Florida and beyond.