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Gavin Jackson

Finance and economics correspondent for The Economist, analyzing the impact of inflation on American voters.

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Jan 27, 2025 • 24min

Gaza, stripped: Palestinians return to ruins

Greg Karlstrom, the Middle East correspondent for The Economist, shares deep insights into the fragile ceasefire in Gaza and the challenges returning Palestinians face in rebuilding their lives. He discusses the emotional reunions amidst ongoing tensions and potential further displacements. Gavin Jackson, the economics correspondent, explores how game theory could apply to the TV show 'The Traitors,' delving into deceit, trust, and strategy, drawing parallels between gameplay and real-world conflicts.
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May 14, 2024 • 25min

The morale of the story: Ukraine’s front lines

Join Arkady Ostrovsky, The Economist's Russia and Eastern Europe editor with recent frontline insights, and Gavin Jackson, finance and economics correspondent, as they delve into gripping topics. They explore life amidst the war in Ukraine, revealing soldiers' resilience and the stark realities of conflict. Additionally, the discussion shifts to inflation's significant role in shaping American voters' attitudes ahead of elections, highlighting the emotional weight it carries versus economic reality. A century-old novella also inspires reflections on environmental exploitation.
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Jan 27, 2025 • 24min

Gaza, stripped: Palestinians return to ruins

Greg Karlstrom, Middle East correspondent for The Economist, sheds light on the delicate return of Palestinians to northern Gaza amidst the fragile ceasefire. He discusses the emotional impact of families reuniting in ruins and the complexities of ceasefire negotiations. Meanwhile, Gavin Jackson, Economics correspondent, applies game theory to the reality show 'The Traitors,' exploring the nuances of deception and trust in competitive settings. Together, they unravel the intricate dynamics of conflict and strategy, from war zones to the game table.