Katrine Braik, The Economist's environment editor, dives into the G7's ambiguous climate pledges that often fall short on details, especially as the COP26 meeting approaches. Tom Noddle, the Berlin bureau chief, sheds light on Germany's complex reparations deal with Namibia, addressing painful colonial legacies and the contentious nature of this agreement. They also discuss Iranian musicians creatively navigating political hurdles, showcasing their resilience and the evolving streaming landscape.
