John Hooper, The Economist's Italy and Vatican correspondent, dives into the turbulent political landscape of Italy as the presidential election looms, highlighting Mario Draghi's significant role and the implications of power shifts. Kinley Salmon, the Africa correspondent, discusses the struggles of resource-rich African nations like Sierra Leone, emphasizing the dire conditions faced by diamond miners and the broader economic challenges. The podcast also features a culinary renaissance, showcasing chefs celebrating Native American cuisine and its rich heritage.
