James Miles
China editor for The Economist, offering insights into the Chinese government's policies towards the Hui Muslim minority.
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Sep 6, 2019 • 22min
Disunited Russia party? Moscow’s elections
Noah Snyder, The Economist's Russia correspondent, sheds light on the upcoming Moscow elections, highlighting a pivotal moment for the opposition against the United Russia party. Meanwhile, James Miles, the China editor, discusses the worrying repression of the Hui Muslim minority, exploring how the government is altering mosques to align with a Chinese aesthetic. The podcast also dives into the controversial anti-knife crime campaign in Britain, linking its criticisms to broader governance challenges.
Sep 6, 2019 • 22min
Disunited Russia party? Moscow’s elections
Noah Snyder, The Economist's Russia correspondent, dives into the evolving landscape of Moscow's local elections and the burgeoning opposition against the United Russia party. He discusses how these inconsequential city positions could signal broader public discontent amid political unrest. Meanwhile, James Miles, the China editor, sheds light on the oppressive measures facing the Hui Muslim minority, contrasting these with the plight of Uighurs and exploring the government's strategies to control religious practice in China.
