

Lina Shipper
South Asia Bureau Chief for The Economist, discussing the issue of stray cows in India.
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Feb 14, 2024 • 22min
The Intelligence: Split bill
In this discussion, Adam O'Neill, Washington correspondent, sheds light on the Senate's contentious approval of a $95 billion foreign aid bill for Ukraine and other allies, highlighting the internal GOP divides. Lina Shipper, South Asia bureau chief, addresses the escalating issue of stray cows in India, exploring the socio-political tensions surrounding cow worship and the rise of vigilante groups. They also touch on the changing trends of Valentine's Day celebrations in Britain, where more couples are opting for cozy, cost-effective at-home gatherings.

Feb 14, 2024 • 22min
The Intelligence: Split bill
Adam O'Neill, Washington correspondent, delves into the recently passed $95 billion foreign aid bill in the US Senate. He highlights divisions within Congress and the uncertain fate of the bill in the House. Meanwhile, Lina Shipper, South Asia Bureau Chief, tackles the growing dilemma of stray cows in India, discussing their economic and cultural implications. She suggests that a new census could help address the issue. The conversation also touches on changing trends for Valentine's Day, emphasizing a shift towards intimate home celebrations.