Lizzie Peet

In a gripping discussion, Su Lin Wong, Asia correspondent for The Economist, sheds light on the devastating aftermath of the earthquake in Myanmar amidst ongoing civil strife. Anton LaGuardia critiques the Trump administration’s efforts to silence Voice of America, warning of the implications for global journalism. Meanwhile, Lizzie Peet highlights the latest findings from the Glass Ceiling Index, revealing disparities in women's working conditions across OECD countries. These topics intertwine global politics, humanitarian crises, and gender equality, making for a compelling listen.

Su Lin Wong, Asia correspondent for The Economist, dives into the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar post-earthquake, highlighting the junta's focus on military actions over rescue efforts. Anton LaGuardia discusses the impact of U.S. media policies on global broadcasting, particularly Voice of America. Lizzie Peet introduces the Glass Ceiling Index, revealing the best countries for working women in 2025 and the critical factors influencing gender equality in the workplace. Their insights provide a compelling look into pressing global issues.