Joe Rockman
Britain correspondent for The Economist, offering insights into British politics.
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Oct 19, 2021 • 21min
Meeting them where they are: a British MP’s murder
Joe Rockman, Britain correspondent for The Economist, delves into the tragic murder of Sir David Amess, highlighting the dangers faced by British MPs during constituency surgeries. He discusses the critical balance between public engagement and safety in an increasingly volatile political climate. The conversation also touches on innovative research in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis, emphasizing new methods for detecting mutations. Additionally, Rockman explores the surprising cultural resurgence of Andy Warhol's art in Iran amidst political tensions.
Oct 19, 2021 • 21min
Meeting them where they are: a British MP’s murder
Joe Rockman, Britain correspondent for The Economist, dives into the tragic murder of MP Sir David Amess, illuminating the dangers MPs face while engaging with constituents. He discusses the emotional impact on fellow politicians and the fragility of public service safety. The conversation shifts to advancements in detecting drug-resistant tuberculosis, highlighting cutting-edge research that promises better identification methods. Finally, Rockman explores the surprising revival of Andy Warhol's art in Iran, reflecting on culture's resilience amidst political challenges.
