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Tom Gardner

Africa correspondent for The Economist.

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208 snips
Apr 3, 2025 • 25min

Wall of duties: Trump’s towering tariffs

Rachna Shambhog, Business Affairs Editor at The Economist, and Tom Gardner, Africa Correspondent, join to discuss the sweeping impact of Trump's tariffs on both America and global trade. They explore the economic skepticism surrounding these policies and their potential consequences for households and inflation. Switching gears, they analyze the recent developments in the Sudanese civil war following the recapture of Khartoum, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis and complex military dynamics. A captivating blend of economics and politics!
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Apr 3, 2025 • 25min

Wall of duties: Trump’s towering tariffs

Rachna Shambhog, Business affairs editor for The Economist, delves into the staggering implications of Trump’s tariff hikes, revealing potential inflation spikes and their impact on American households and global markets. Meanwhile, Tom Gardner, Africa correspondent, discusses the recent recapture of Khartoum in the Sudanese civil war, shedding light on shifting alliances and the ongoing violence against civilians. Together, they explore the interconnectedness of trade, politics, and the struggles for peace.
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Aug 6, 2025 • 24min

Unsteady state: Somalia in disarray

Tom Gardner, Africa correspondent for The Economist, shares insights on Somalia's challenging political landscape and the regression from recent progress against jihadists. Meanwhile, Tom Sasse, public policy editor, discusses the evolving crime dynamics in Britain, noting overall declines in crime but rising visible offenses. The conversation highlights the complexities law enforcement faces amid modern challenges, including technology-driven criminality, reflecting a significant shift in policing strategies.

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