

Noah Snyder
East Asia bureau chief at The Economist, providing analysis on Japanese politics and the rise of the country's first female prime minister.
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Oct 21, 2025 • 22min
Rock and rule: Japan’s first female PM
Noah Snyder, East Asia bureau chief at The Economist, shares insights into Takaichi Sanae, Japan’s first female prime minister, her heavy-metal hobbies, and politically ambitious agenda. Meanwhile, Archie Hall, US economics editor, discusses America's hardline immigration policies and their economic repercussions, revealing how zero migration could stunt growth and innovation. The conversation also touches on a buzzing coffee shop chain in Germany, highlighting its appeal and community impact.

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Oct 21, 2025 • 22min
Rock and rule: Japan’s first female PM
Noah Snyder, East Asia bureau chief at The Economist, delves into Takaichi Sanae's unexpected rise as Japan’s first female prime minister, highlighting her rock-star persona and alignment with both Abe and Thatcher. He discusses her ambitious policy agenda focused on defense and conservative social stances. Meanwhile, Archie Hall, U economics editor, explores the implications of the US's zero-migration policy, detailing its immediate economic disruptions and longer-term threats to innovation. Both guests provide keen insights into pressing political and economic landscapes.

Sep 15, 2020 • 21min
After Abe: Japan’s new prime minister
Noah Snyder, Japan correspondent and former member of Abe Shinzo’s team, discusses the challenges facing new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, including revitalizing Japan's sluggish economy. Natasha Loda, Health Policy Editor, dives into the implications of the U.S. withdrawal from the WHO during the pandemic, questioning global health cooperation. The conversation also touches on the WHO's pandemic response and cultural tensions surrounding dog ownership in Islam, painting a vivid picture of current global dynamics.


