Tom Rowley
Reporter on the Britain desk at The Economist, providing insights into the case of Osman Khan.
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Jan 23, 2020 • 23min
On the right track: a trend in diplomacy
Daniel Franklin, a diplomatic editor, discusses the rise of Track 2 Diplomacy, emphasizing its role when official talks stall. John McDermott, an Africa correspondent, dives into the chaotic political situation in Lesotho, marked by a prime minister's resignation and ongoing mysteries. Tom Rowley, a Britain correspondent, explores the controversial use of lie detector tests in parole decisions for terrorists, revealing surprising truths about their reliability and ethical implications. A captivating convergence of diplomacy, politics, and technology!
Dec 2, 2019 • 22min
Terrorist on parole: A jihadist killer fools Britain’s justice system
Tom Rowley, a reporter on The Economist's Britain desk, dives into the complex case of Osman Khan, a jihadist who was under surveillance and subsequently committed a tragic attack in London. The discussion reveals the alarming shortcomings of the UK's parole system and raises critical questions about terrorism rehabilitation. Additionally, Rowley touches on the pressing issues surrounding the global AIDS epidemic and the innovative yet troubling trend of Venezuelans turning to video gaming for economic survival amidst widespread crisis.
Dec 2, 2019 • 22min
Terrorist on parole: A jihadist killer fools Britain’s justice system
Tom Rowley, a reporter on the Britain desk for The Economist, delves into the case of Usman Khan, the jihadist who recently attacked in London. He explores the failures of the British justice system in monitoring released terrorists and the implications for public safety. The discussion raises critical questions about the effectiveness of rehabilitation efforts. Additionally, Rowley touches on the ongoing AIDS epidemic and innovative survival strategies among Venezuelans turning to video gaming amidst economic turmoil.
