Sarah Maslin
Brazil correspondent for The Economist, reporting from Bolivia on the political crisis.
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Oct 16, 2020 • 22min
Más MAS? Bolivia’s election
Sarah Maslin, a correspondent for The Economist covering Bolivia's political landscape, joins private tutor Emma Irving, who sheds light on the pressures of the tutoring industry. They discuss the split electorate ahead of Bolivia's pivotal presidential election and the potential return of the socialist MAS party. Emma reveals the emotional toll on students and tutors from intense academic pressure, illustrating how these dynamics shape education experiences globally.
Nov 11, 2019 • 21min
Unpresidented: Bolivia’s leader resigns
Sarah Maslin, the Brazil correspondent for The Economist, shares insights from Bolivia as political chaos erupts after Evo Morales's resignation. She discusses the implications for stability and democracy in the country. James Astle, who writes about US politics, reflects on his visit to Walter Reed hospital and the striking disconnect Americans have with their veterans, revealing their struggles and resilience. The podcast also touches on the controversial fate of rickshaws in Dhaka, highlighting the tension between transportation needs and government policies.
