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Rebecca Jackson

U.S. Southern correspondent for The Economist, reporting on pro-life activists in Louisiana.

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Aug 8, 2023 • 28min

Bloc can tackle? ECOWAS and Niger’s coup

Kinley Salmon, Africa correspondent for The Economist, analyzes the implications of the military coup in Niger and the potential military response from ECOWAS. Rebecca Jackson, Southern correspondent, explores the controversial influence of Moms for Liberty on Republican politics, especially regarding educational policies. Meanwhile, Daniel Franklin, deputy US editor, shares fascinating insights into flag design principles, discussing what elements make flags effective, using both iconic examples and the challenges of redesign.
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6 snips
Aug 8, 2023 • 28min

Bloc can tackle? ECOWAS and Niger’s coup

Kinley Salmon, Africa correspondent for The Economist, offers sharp insights into the military coup in Niger and the critical role of ECOWAS in regional stability. Rebecca Jackson, Southern correspondent, sheds light on the controversial Moms for Liberty group, discussing their growing influence in Republican politics amid public protests. Finally, Daniel Franklin, deputy US editor, shares fascinating principles behind effective flag design, highlighting how symbolism shapes national identity. This conversation is packed with current affairs and unexpected insights!
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Jun 23, 2023 • 28min

Pro-life post-Dobbs: America’s anti-abortion campaigns

Rebecca Jackson, the U.S. Southern correspondent for The Economist, dives deep into the evolving landscape of anti-abortion campaigns following the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision. She discusses the growing divisions within the pro-life movement and how activists are adopting new strategies to engage supporters. Harmful testimonies from those affected by strict abortion laws reveal the emotional toll of this political shift. The conversation sheds light on the ongoing battle for reproductive rights and the fierce reactions it continues to evoke across various states.